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[Street Scene - Looking North - Orange, Texas]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing a street scene in Orange, Texas, looking north. Automobiles line the street and businesses of all sorts are on both sides of the street. The Orange Chamber of Commerce and the Holland Hotel are both in the foreground.
Date: 1945~
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Postcard of Pre-Civil War Houses, Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Texan houses built before the American Civil War. The postcard features four photographs of two one-story houses and two two-story houses, arranged in a grid on the front of the postcard with the caption "Early Texas Houses. Built Before Civil War." The bottom two photographs are of cabin style houses - one made from wood and the other from stones and wood. The photograph in the top left corner has a wooden staircase on the left side of the house, leading up to a doorway on the seco… more
Date: 1945
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Exterior of the El Patio Café]

Description: Postcard of the exterior of the El Patio Café in Shreveport, Louisiana. The restaurant is a light-colored building with curved windows and has a large sign on the roof that reads "El Patio Café."
Date: 1945
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from Ernest Stanczyk to Miss Stanczyk, October 26, 1945]

Description: Postcard featuring a large group of people gathered on the beach promenade of Nice, France. The other side of the postcard features a note sent from Ernest Stanczyk to his wife regarding his deployment.
Date: October 26, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Battalion in Germany]

Description: Postcard showing a 12th Armored Division infantry battalion preparing to begin an attack mission in Germany. There is a long line of tanks on the street between two buildings. A note has been written on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photographs of the Goldberger Family]

Description: Two photographs of the Goldberger family, including one of the parents, Augusta and Erich, walking towards the camera outside a large building where other people are gathered behind them. Augusta is wearing a hat and a light-colored shirt, dress, and jacket, and is holding a purse and gloves; Erich is wearing a suit and tie. A letter in German is handwritten on the back. The second image is a portrait of the children, Hugo and Rita, posing together looking toward the right side side of the pho… more
Date: 1945
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Postcard of Hannah B. Preston and Two Friends]

Description: Postcard of Hannah B. Preston and two other women walking through a street. The woman on the left is wearing a military uniform and carrying a purse, shoebox and paper bag. The woman in the middle is holding a handbag and is wearing a dark skirt and coat. The woman on the right is holding three packages and is wearing a dark skirt and light colored blouse. A woman in the background is looking over her shoulder at the women in the photograph. Text on back reads "May, 1945 Hannah B. Preston, Ms. … more
Date: May 1945
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]

Description: Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Jerry Czeiner in Wildwood, New Jersey. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Jerry- We still have not heard who the champs are? But if it were the Dodgers, I guess we would have heard by now. Love Mom & Pop."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany]

Description: Postcard of Edumund-Zimmermann Straße in Thannhausen/Schwaben, Germany, addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Joseph Czeiner. A handwritten message on the back of the postcard says "Dear Mom & Pop, We visited an old friend today in Thannhausen, near Augsburg and are now in Dachau near Munich. Love, Nelly & Frank."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of General George Patton]

Description: Postcard from the Patton Museum of U.S. General George Patton wearing his army uniform and cap with decorations and rank. The shot was taken outside with a field in the background.
Date: Summer 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Underpass and Pine Street]

Description: Postcard depicting the underpass and Pine Street, facing north in Abilene, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Mom, Mrs. O. W. Fletcher, Arkansas from Pvt. Sheard Goodwin, Company B 318th Engineer Battalion.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Group in Military Uniforms]

Description: Postcard of a group wearing military uniform in seven rows. One of the men in the top row holds a flag that has the number 81B on it. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard reads, "Fulder, Ger. -- June 1945."
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[United States Veterans' Hospital]

Description: Postcard of United States Veterans' Hospital in Dallas, Texas. The image is an illustration, depicting a red brick building with white stone accents. In the upper right corner, "United States Veterans' Hospital" is printed and "In Dallas, at Lisbon, Tex." is printed in the lower left corner. Information about the hospital is printed on the back reading, "The main building of the immense Hospital Plant, which occupies a 245 acre site, adjoining the city limits at Lisbon." The correspondence is a… more
Date: October 31, 1945
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, January 5, 1945]

Description: Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing recent travels and attempting to find a place to work following the disbandment of the WASP. The postcard features a color image of several civilians and servicemen departing an American Airlines aircraft.
Date: January 5, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Selective Service Notice of Classification]

Description: Draft Board notice related to Alan Raisbeck Paulsen.
Date: February 8, 1945
Creator: Local Board No. 413 of St. Lawrence County
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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