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[Man and Woman Reading Newspaper]

Description: Photograph of a seated man and standing woman reading the Austin American. The headline reads, "Nazis Invade Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and Switzerland; Help is Asked; Planes Heard Over Estuary, English Troops Move Into Iceland."
Date: May 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth at the 36th Infantry Division Convention at Brownwood]

Description: Photograph of two men, one holding document, Col. Carl Phinney and Col. Miller Ainsworth. They are holding a resolution passed by the convention requesting a congressional investigation of the Rapido River crossing which occurred in Italy two years prior.
Date: January 1, 1946
Creator: Douglass, Neal
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Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Totem pole at Camp Mabry]

Description: Photograph of the totem pole at the Texas Military Forces Museum at Camp Mabry. The totem pole was erected in 1949 by the Royal Canadian Air Force in honor of Texans who served in the RCAF during World War II. The totem pole itself was carved by Squamish Hereditary Chief Mathias Joe (1887-1966) of Vancouver Canada. The Camp Mabry Totem Pole is one of 3 poles carved by Chief Mathias Joe in the United States: 1 in San Francisco in front of the Cliff House at Ocean Beach, and 1 for Maurice Agly in… more
Date: July 18, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal & Mathias, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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