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[Portrait of Young Man Wearing a Suit]

Description: Portrait of a young man, Jorge Martinez, wearing a suit with a backdrop in the background. The tie has polka dots on it and there are objects in suit pocket. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish, "Dedico este retrato a mi querido papacito. Su hijo que lo quiere mucho. Jorge Martinez" I dedicate this portrait to my dear father from your son who loves you very much, Jorge Martinez.
Date: June 5, 1945
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

[Half-Tracks in France]

Description: Photograph of half-tracks, full of 12th Armored Division soldiers, driving through muddy streets in Colmar, France. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date: February 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Second Platoon of Company C, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Second Platoon of Company C of the 56th Armored Infantry Battalion. The reverse side of the photo identifies each of the helmeted and uniformed men, as well as indicates that only ten remaining by January 19, 1945.
Date: January 5, 1945
Creator: Waddington, William, Jr.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Sign at the Blue Danube]

Description: Photograph of a sign by the side of the road near the Danube River. There is a wooden house to the right, and several cars on the road. The text on the front of the photograph reads: "Sign says - You are now crossing the Beautiful Blue Danube - thru the courtesy of the 12th Armored Div. Dillingen, Germany May 5, 1945".
Date: May 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of a Damaged Plane]

Description: Photograph of a damaged plane. Its engine has been exposed and its cockpit is missing its fuselage. Holes appear on the side of the plane. Trees and vegetation are visible behind the vehicle.
Date: May 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[DeGaulle with Dignitaries]

Description: Photograph of General Charles DeGaulle standing with local dignitaries celebrating the capture of the Colmar Pocket.
Date: February 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Moroccan and American Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of U.S. and Moroccan troops awaiting the arrival of General DeGaulle in Rouffach, France. There are buildings visible in the background.
Date: February 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Four Soldiers By Tank]

Description: Photograph of soldiers Carl Strang, Garet Shepard, Ben Cohen, and Kenneth Wright standing next to a tank. The turret has been painted with text reading: "Danger Round in Turr[et]".
Date: February 5, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Activities at Blackshear School #2]

Description: Photograph of a small group of children playing in the water at the Blackshear school in 1945.
Date: July 5, 1945
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Activities at Blackshear School #1]

Description: Photograph of a group of children playing in the water outdoors at the Blackshear School.
Date: July 5, 1945
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Salutes on Stage]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting on stage in Washington D.C.. Admiral Nimitz stands in a salute in his dark Naval uniform with six buttons on the front, stripes on his sleeves and ribbon bars displayed above his pocket. He also sports a hat with the Navy's emblem and dark dress shoes, something is grasped in his non-saluting hand at his side. Standing to his left is an unidentified woman mostly hidden with a long black coat and black hat visible. Beside the woman stands a … more
Date: October 5, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Salutes from Parade Car]

Description: Photograph of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz saluting as his parade car travels down the parade route in Washington D.C.. Admiral Nimitz is in his formal Navy uniform, the car he is riding in is dark and has both the American flag and the Texas flag on the front. On the left side of the photo three cops on motorcycles are shown alongside the parade.
Date: October 5, 1945
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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