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[Photograph of Soldier on Wrecked Plane]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing on a wrecked German plane next to the tail, which is painted with a large swastika and the numbers "622126." Handwritten notes on the back of the photo say "Plane, Don't know the fellow." and "Wrecked Nazi plane."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Palace of Nations Courtyard]

Description: Postcard of the Secretariat Courtyard of the League of Nations building (Palace of Nations) in Geneva, Switzerland. Typed text on the front of the postcard says "S.d.N. - Cour du Secrétariat. L.o.N. - The Secretariat Courtyard." Typed text on the back of the postcard says "Le Secrétariat de la S.D.N., composé des fonctionnaires d'une cinquantaine de nationalités, travaille sous les ordres de M. J. Avenol, Secrétaire général."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Place Stanislas]

Description: Postcard of Place Stanislas in Nancy, France. An elaborate fence with arches and lamps is in the foreground, with Opéra national de Lorraine and Grand Hotel De La Reine visible on the other side of the square. A typed note on the back of the postcard says "NANCY - Place Stanislas - Le Théâtre et le Grand Hôtel. Une des grilles de Jean Lamour."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Place de la Concorde]

Description: Photograph of Place de la Concorde in Paris, France, with the Obélisque de Louxor prominent in the middle of the square. The dome of the Musée de l'Armée is visible to the left, and the Eiffel tower to the right, both in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Concorde Square."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Hôtel National des Invalides Interior]

Description: Photograph of a group of soldiers standing at a railing inside of Hôtel National des Invalides, the building housing Napoleon's tomb in Paris, France. An altar is visible behind them, with an elaborate structure framing an ornate cross. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Inside of Napoleon's tomb. Tomb is where everyone is looking down. Paris 45."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Postcard of Palace of Nations Entrance]

Description: Postcard of the Palace of Nations in Geneva Switzerland, with the entrance to the Assembly building prominent from across a field in the foreground. Typed notes on the front of the postcard say "S.d.N. - Entrée du bâtiment de l'Assemblée." and "L.o.N. - Entrance to Assembly building." Another typed note on the back of the postcard says "L'Assemblée vote le budget annuel de la Société et donne ainsi une direction général à ses travaux; c'est elle qui prononce l'admission de nouveaux Etats membre… more
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Wilhelm Tell Monument]

Description: Photograph of the Wilhelm Tell (William Tell) monument in Altdorf, Switzerland. The monument consists of a statue of Wilhelm Tell holding a cross over his shoulder and standing with a child, in front of a painting of a building in the mountains. A plaque behind the statue says "Erzæhlen-wird man von dem schützen Tell so lang die berge stehn auf ihrem grunde." Typed text on the back of the photo says "Das Telldenkmal in Altdorf."
Date: [1941..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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