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[Men Butchering Meat at Victory Food Show]

Description: Photograph of give men butchering meat, with cuts of meat displayed on the walls behind them. A banner on the wall above the meat reads "First Annual Travis County Victory Food Show, March 17-18." According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, the third man from the left is T. A. Mayes. About six people are on the opposite side of the table watching the men.
Date: March 1944
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, February 15, 1944]

Description: Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie Letitia Willis, on February 15, 1944. He thanks her for a box she sent him at Christmas, and admits that Italy is better than Africa, and there are more things to take pictures of in Italy than in Africa, but he still wants to go home. He's heard that Margaret Ann is dating a soldier, and predicts that they will get married.
Date: February 15, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Two Men in Aprons]

Description: Photograph of two men in aprons standing outdoors near a car. They both rest their left legs on the bumper of the car nearest to them. They have been identified as Sam Ingvardsen and Babe Hansen, but accompanying information has not specified which is which. A store appears to be in the back, but the sign cannot be made out. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "Big Shots"; additionally, their names and coverage date has been written.
Date: 1944
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[William Giannopoulos Operating a Grill]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos cooking food on a box-shaped outdoor grill. He is wearing a soldier's uniform, glasses, and a soft cap. Other soldiers walk nearby to the left, another soldier holds an object near some barrels to the lower right, and houses and a parked truck are visible in the background.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Soldiers at Eden Rock]

Description: Postcard of soldiers and others eating at tables, with waiters walking around the tables wearing white shirts with black bow ties. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "Eden Rock, a very beautiful place."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Fannin County Home Demonstration Clubs Cook Book 1944

Description: A cook book compiled by the Home Demonstration Club members of Fannin County, Texas. It contains recipes for accompaniments and garnishes, beverages, baked goods, desserts, eggs and cheese, meat, Mexican dishes, pickles and relishes, salads, sandwich fillings, and vegetables. Several advertisements are also inside.
Date: 1944
Creator: Home Deomstration Clubs of Fannin County, Texas
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History
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