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[Scrapbook Page: Rüsselsheim - August 31, 1945]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli and John and Joe Hurt in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The top four photographs show the men consorting with two very young girls identified as Hannala and Greshia. The picture on the top left has the two blonde children standing alone by a picket fence. The image to the top right has Melli kneeling between them and embracing them. The second image on the left has Joe Hurt embracing the girls. The second photo on the right shows both Hurt and Melli sitting with the girls on the… more
Date: August 31, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Scrapbook, Page 1]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli in and around the envirions of Blaubeuren, Germany. The image on the top left shows an American military parked by a Blaubeuren sign at a railroad station. The top right image shows Dan Melli sitting by a medical truck that has "Louise" written on its covering. The center picture features a blurry soldier standing in front of a captured German train with piles of open crates nearby. Dan Melli poses with a wrought iron fence on the bottom left, and with two young Germ… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers Gathered Around a Maintenance Truck]

Description: Photograph of several United States Army members gathered around an army maintenance truck. Some sit at the truck's side, inside its open doors, on its covered trailer, and against the stone wall of a half-timbered building. The blurry image of a running boy is visible to the left of the trailer.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: September 1945, Dispensary - Rüsselsheim]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The first photograph shows Melli holding a needle over a cream carafe in a shadowy room. Jars and equipment lie on a covered table to the left. A stethoscope hangs on the wall behind Melli, and a small china hutch sits to the right of him. The bottom photograph features Melli standing in front of the dispensary with a young German girl named Hannala.
Date: September 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Five Soldiers Leaning Against a Building with Two Girls]

Description: Photograph of four uniformed American soldiers leaning against a building. They are identified from left to right as Bertelson, Packey, Cahill, Markey, and Symon. Two young girls stand to the left of Packey. The stone building has a series of large multi-paned windows with shutters. The numbered hood and wheel well of a jeep is visible to the left.
Date: 1942~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Ray Perkett with Girl]

Description: Copy photograph of Ray Perkett kneeling with a little German girl sitting on his knee. A typed note under the photo reads: "Ray Perkett with a German girl 'Ingrid' at Nuburgh, Germany Donated by Ray Perkett of the 572Th".
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[News Script: Biafra]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about refugees from Biafra being helped by a relief organization and that a group of children were sent to Frankfurt, West Germany and received medical treatment.
Date: January 18, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[German Children Beside an Apple Press]

Description: Photograph of a several blonde German children standing beside of an apple press, which is a barrel apparatus mounted on wheels. A large bucket sits in front of a nozzle attached to the press. A man can be seen in the shadows of an indoor area to the left. To the right of the children is a device made of two wooden slats mounted on a metal frame that is used to shoe cattle.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Line of Soldiers in a Line for Gmünd Watches]

Description: Photograph of U.S. Army soldiers in a line beside German business buildings. German children and a woman walk in front of the men. The reverse side of the photo indicates that the men were waiting for Gmünd souvenir watches, and that the man in the center is William Hahn.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Farmhouse in Nattheim, Germany]

Description: Photograph of a farmhouse in Nattheim, Germany, that was used to house American soldiers. The farmhouse to the right has two stories, two chimneys, a steeply gabled roof, and a large double door to the right. A smaller house stands to the left. A wagon is parked to the left of a fenced area in front of both houses, while a jeep is parked to the right. Three children can be seen standing in front of the fence, and a woman stands with a bicycle to the lower right of the photo.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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