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World War I Scenes

Description: Copy negative of two pictures from World War I with notes printed on them in French. The top picture is of a barbed wire fence around an area with a soldier, a building, and plants. The bottom picture is of the Highland Brigade who took Martinpuich marching down a road beside a field. The men in front are playing bagpipes.
Date: [1914..1917]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

A Dead German Soldier

Description: Copy negative of a dead German soldier in France in World War II. The corpse is lying face-up on the ground and dressed in a uniform and helmet. Written above the photograph is, "France" and below is, "3. This is one Krout we won't have to bother with again".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

France, World War II

Description: Copy negative of the ruins of large buildings. Written above the photograph is, "2. More of liberated France" and beneath is, "Here is a part of a French city we liberated".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Russian Soldier

Description: Copy negative of a soldier in uniform lying underneath a tree. Written below the photograph is, "5. This is the Russian from Cleveland who is in my company. He is still very much alive. I told you a story about him some time ago."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Vauquois

Description: Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted. This battle took place during World War I from 1914-1918. The small village of Vauquois, France, was strategically located on a hill that gave a commanding view of the surrounding area. Control of the hill was contested throughout the entirety of the war. This conflict led to one of the most extensive tunneling operations during the war. The American unit that fought at Vauquois during … more
Date: [1914..1918]
Creator: Hobbs, O. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

American expeditionary forces H.Q. 306th Tank Corps. Reconnaaissance Dept., Vauquois Hill, 4 kilometers S.E. of Varennes, France.

Description: Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted as well as trenches, signal stations, and observation post. Horizontal scale [ca. 1:1,000]. Vertical scale [ca. 1:200].
Date: January 27, 1919
Creator: Bolan, H. W.; Benson, E. E.; Hobbs, O. K. & Van Lith, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

American expeditionary forces H.Q. 306th Tank Corps. Reconnaaissance Dept., Vauquois Hill, 4 kilometers S.E. of Varennes, France.

Description: Map of the site where the Battle of Vauquois took place. The extensive tunnel system in the area is depicted as well as trenches, signal stations, and observation post. Legend included in the upper-right corner. Relief shown by contours (interval 5 meters) and spot heights. Scale ca. 1:1,000
Date: January 27, 1919
Creator: Bolan, H. W.; Benson, E. E.; Hobbs, O. K. & Van Lith, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[The American Church in Paris]

Description: The American Church in Paris, 65 Quai D'Orsay - This is a postcard that was mailed to Mrs. Jayne May Brooks - 9 rue Falquierre, Paris, France. she was the sister of Mrs MacPherson. Postcard is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Two soldiers by jeep 1944

Description: Photograph of Leroy Richter and Leo Highsmith, two soldiers in Italy during World War II. The soldiers are standing by a jeep with the Nazi flag draped over it. Leo Highsmith was wounded at Salerno Beach but returned to the division after recuperation.
Date: January 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

A new and correct chart of the channel between England & France : with considerable improvements not extant in any draughts hitherto published ; shewing the sands, shoals, depths of water and anchorage, with ye flowing of the tydes, and setting of the current [Sheet 1].

Description: Map shows English Channel coastal details. Includes lines and numbers representing degree variations, arrows for tide and current movement, dotted areas for sand and shoals, place names, and depth in fathoms. Scale not noted.
Date: 1981
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new and correct chart of the channel between England & France : with considerable improvements not extant in any draughts hitherto published ; shewing the sands, shoals, depths of water and anchorage, with ye flowing of the tydes, and setting of the current [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows English Channel coastal details. Includes lines and numbers representing degree variations, arrows for tide and current movement, dotted areas for sand and shoals, place names, and depth in fathoms. Insets: "A correct draught of Plymouth Sound," and "A new draught of the Isle of Wight." Scale not noted.
Date: 1981
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Soldiers in a Snowy Copse]

Description: Photograph of John Bernier, Stephen Dulleba, and Peter Garofolo standing together in a snowy copse of trees. The men are wearing U.S. Army uniforms, with Dulleba and Garofolo wearing white armbands bearing crosses. Bernier props himself up against the snowy half of a tree trunk.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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