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[Soldiers Holding Glasses]

Description: Photograph of four soldiers, including R. M. King on the left, James Tirey in the center, and William Cure on the far right, holding small glasses at the 12th Armored Division Victory Dinner in Heidenheim, Germany.
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 20, 1945]

Description: Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon about the Army requiring its personnel to state whether they will continue their service after the war, a brief experience with a couple of women off-base, a small party he attended, his reaction to alcohol, remembering civilian life, and reflecting on his time in the military.
Date: August 20, 1945
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Scrapbook of John Briggs personal life, business and travel, 1945-1961]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1945 and 1961, including photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, business cards, tickets, and various other documents. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: [1945..1961]
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas Ship Party in 1945]

Description: Photograph of a U.S.S. Texas ship party taking place at Lakewood Country Club in Long Beach California on October 23, 1945. One of the higher ranking officers is seated front and center with his wife to the right; people in the front few rows are mostly seated.
Date: October 23, 1945
Creator: Morrell
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

[Party at Burkanstadf]

Description: Photograph of a room set up for a party for the 14th Tank Battalion in Burkanstadf. Streamers hang from the ceiling, and there are three tables with chairs placed to make room for a dance floor.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Party at Burkanstadf]

Description: Photograph of a long table set with flowers. There is a stage behind the table, with an American flag hanging on the wall and chairs set on the stage.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Roberts, Cecil E.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, August 12, 1945]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing setting up and throwing an elaborate Red Cross party for Marines, Japanese overtures for a ceasefire, an indigenous woman with a laundry machine, mud, lack of hot water, correspondence, buying soap, and mail. Typed on Edwards Hotel (Jackson, MS) stationary.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Invitation to National Cotton Council of America Dinner, January 29, 1945]

Description: Invitation to National Cotton Council of America dinner honoring the officers, directors, and committee members of the organization, hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Kirby McDonough and The Murray Company of Texas, Inc. The event, featuring cocktails and buffet supper, is set to take place at the Shamrock Room, Shamrock Hotel, in Houston, Texas, on January 29, 1945.
Date: 1945-01~
Creator: McDonough, J. Kirby
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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