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[Aircraft Carrier Tied at Pier]

Description: Photograph of an aircraft carrier that has been tied to a pier on the left side of the photo. A tugboat can be seen between the two piers near the center of the photo. A table, two small flags, a ladder, a light, and a blurry hand can be seen in the foreground close to the camera.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Army Transportation Corps Welcoming Boat]

Description: Photograph of a welcoming boat operated by the U.S. Army Transportation Corps. Crew members can be seen standing on the top deck wearing dark uniforms. Flags fly from ropes attached to a mast, and three American flags are attached near the stern of the boat. "Welcome Home - Well Done" is written on a banner on the vessel's side.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Bridges Over a River]

Description: Photograph of a pair of bridges crossing a river that runs beside a railroad track. The foremost bridge is a low stone footbridge, while a larger bridge in the background has been partially destroyed.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Buildings of Camp Kilmer]

Description: Photograph of buildings and open lots at Camp Kilmer in New Jersey. Two men can be seen walking between two automobiles in an open lot next to a two story building with triangular framework to the right. Buildings and a water tower can be seen in the background to the left.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Destroyed German House]

Description: Photograph of a row of a destroyed house in Germany. The remains of a wall run along the length of the lower part of the photo, with piles of debris and the walls of other buildings visible in the background.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Farmhouse in Nattheim, Germany]

Description: Photograph of a farmhouse in Nattheim, Germany, that was used to house American soldiers. The farmhouse to the right has two stories, two chimneys, a steeply gabled roof, and a large double door to the right. A smaller house stands to the left. A wagon is parked to the left of a fenced area in front of both houses, while a jeep is parked to the right. Three children can be seen standing in front of the fence, and a woman stands with a bicycle to the lower right of the photo.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[German Children Beside an Apple Press]

Description: Photograph of a several blonde German children standing beside of an apple press, which is a barrel apparatus mounted on wheels. A large bucket sits in front of a nozzle attached to the press. A man can be seen in the shadows of an indoor area to the left. To the right of the children is a device made of two wooden slats mounted on a metal frame that is used to shoe cattle.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[German Manure Wagon]

Description: Photograph of a cattle-drawn manure wagon with a German woman standing behind it. The wagon stands to the side of a building with a large set of double doors. It's laden with a long cylindrical filled with manure.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Horse-Drawn Carts by Businesses]

Description: Photograph of businesses lining a sidewalk. Two horses are hitched to wagons by the road, and the horse on the right has a feed bag strapped to its face. Two men with their backs turned to the camera are visible behind the left wagon.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Lighthouse by a Large Building]

Description: Photograph of a lighthouse that rises in front of a large multi-story building. The lighthouse has three circles carved on both visible sides of its top and ornate shield designs on its base. Streetlights are visible to the left of the lighthouse.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Line of Soldiers in a Line for Gmünd Watches]

Description: Photograph of U.S. Army soldiers in a line beside German business buildings. German children and a woman walk in front of the men. The reverse side of the photo indicates that the men were waiting for Gmünd souvenir watches, and that the man in the center is William Hahn.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Military Camp]

Description: Photograph of rows of similarly shaped buildings at a military camp. Snow covers the ground and the roofs of many of the buildings, though vehicle tracks cross the field.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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