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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

[Men Butchering Meat at Victory Food Show]

Description: Photograph of men standing at a counter butchering meat, with many cuts of mean displayed on the wall behind them. A sign on the wall above the meat display reads "First Annual Travis County Victory Food Show, March 17th and 18th."
Date: March 1944
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Soldier Standing on Porch]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hacker standing on a porch in his military dress uniform.
Date: March 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Asriel Rachow]

Description: Photograph of Asriel Rachow posing in a helmet with a rifle. Bushes are visible in the background.
Date: March 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Group of Three Women]

Description: Photograph of three women, who were the wives of soldiers in the 43rd Tank Battalion, standing in front of a house. They are, from left to right, Elsie Hacker, Zella Bowling, and Anna Jannelli.
Date: March 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Portrait of Alvin Rubin]

Description: Photograph of Lieutenant Alvin Rubin, an Air Force pilot from Fort Worth, Texas. He is pictured from the chest up, wearing his uniform. Rubin was killed in an plane crash over Dakar, French Africa on March 15, 1944. A graduate of Paschal High, he was a past chapter president of AZA, the B'nai B'rith youth group for boys. Fort Worth's Rubin-Gilbert AZA chapter is named after him and Pvt. Harold Gilbert, who also died in the war.
Date: March 1944
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[Bust Portrait of Bill Harton]

Description: Photograph of a man identified as Bill Harton. He wears a diagonally striped tie and a light-colored, textured collar shirt. Side lighting hits prominently on his left side. Hand-written text on the front of the photograph reads, "passport picture." Text going up the side reads, "Canal Zone March 25, 1944." There is hand-written text on the back of the photograph that reads "Bill Harton".
Date: March 25, 1944
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photographs and a Note from a Former Prisoner of War]

Description: Photographs and a handwritten note from James Turner. The top left photograph is of the side of a school building in Mühlhausen, Germany. The top right photograph features two young Dutch women, Emily and Patricia, wearing floral print dresses. These photos are taped to a note wherein Turner inquires about this area where he was a prisoner of war during World War II.
Date: March 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Officers Discussing Tactics]

Description: Photograph of two soldiers, identified as Lt. Gen. A. M. Patch and Maj. Gen. Roderick R. Allen, standing in a room in Faulquemont, France, with maps on the walls to discuss tactical situations. Allen points to the map in front of them.
Date: March 16, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco]

Description: Photograph of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Waco, taken from across the street. Several cars are parked in front of the building. Pedestrians stand on the sidewalks and in front of the main doors.
Date: March 1944
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Bloodsaw With Vehicle]

Description: Photograph of a soldier identified as Bloodsaw leaning against a vehicle.
Date: March 9, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldier at U.S. Forces HQ]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing in front of U.S. Forces Headquarters in the India Burma Theater. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Hi Bill, This is the 'remains' of 'yours truly.' Ah, this wonderful? Land of India - phooey - it stinks. Rowe."
Date: March 26, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldier in Taj Mahal Gardens]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing in a garden. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Am standing in Taj Mahal Gardens with famous Dome in background. Rowe."
Date: March 26, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldiers on Camels]

Description: Photograph of two soldiers riding camels, with an Indian man holding the reins.
Date: March 26, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park]

Description: Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park in 1944.
Date: March 14, 1944
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[WASP Sitting on Post in Winter Flying Gear]

Description: Photograph of a Women Airforce Service Pilot sitting on a post, wearing a leather jacket and pants for winter flying. There are barracks on either side of her.
Date: March 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Cornelia Yerkes]

Description: Photograph of WASP Cornelia Yerkes Colby in her service uniform.
Date: March 31, 1944
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Negro Dance at Rosewood Park #2]

Description: Photograph of a group of people dancing at a hall inside Rosewood Park.
Date: March 14, 1944
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Soldiers Eating, Waco Field]

Description: Photograph of soldiers eating together in a common room at Waco Air Field in 1944. They eat out of boxes and appear to be conversing together. Several are sitting, and others stand, huddling around each other.
Date: March 1944
Location: 31.64 -97.07
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Sailor on the U.S.S. Langley]

Description: Photograph of a shirtless sailor with his back to the camera crouched down on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Langley (CVL-27), anchored in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. A 40 mm gun is attached to the ship on the left side. The U.S.S. Saratoga (CV-3), U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-10), and U.S.S. Enterprise (CV-6) can be seen on the horizon.
Date: March 2, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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