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[Aerial Photograph of Avenger Field at Sweetwater]

Description: Aerial photograph of a group of buildings at Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas. Most of the buildings are metal, and are connected by paths and roads. Airplane lanes and tarmac are visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo give the date the photo was taken, and the name and address of a man named Richard Harkness.
Date: September 16, 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Albany Highway Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a bridge framework on the Albany Highway. Several soldiers stand on one end of the bridge.
Date: November 16, 1942
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Column of Tanks March to Nuremberg]

Description: Photograph of a column of tanks waiting beside a forest. Sever have soldiers sitting on top of their hulls or standing beside them.
Date: April 16, 1945
Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Hail Storm at Sweetwater, Texas]

Description: Photograph of large hailstones falling on the wet lawn beside a large metal building. Handwritten notes on the back indicate the hailstones were as big as softballs, but melted considerably.
Date: September 16, 1991
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Lake Abilene]

Description: Photograph of a placid lake surrounded by land. The lake is Lake Abilene.
Date: November 16, 1942
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Major Jenkins Pinning a Star of William Hahn]

Description: Photograph of Major Jenkins pinning a Silver Star Medal onto William Hahn. Both men are wearing U.S. Army dress uniforms and garrison caps.
Date: July 16, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Major Jenkins Pinning a Star of William Hahn]

Description: Photograph of Major Jenkins pinning a Silver Star Medal onto William Hahn. Both men are wearing U.S. Army dress uniforms and garrison caps.
Date: July 16, 1945
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

[T&P Train #610 Article]

Description: Copy photo of an article detailing the use of Texas & Pacific train #610 to pull the American Freedom Train.
Date: February 16, 1976
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #2003]

Description: Photograph of T&P Train #2003 moving through Texarkana, Texas. Written below the image are "T&P #2003 with train no. 8 at Texarkana, Texas Sept 16th 1951" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: September 16, 1951
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train Car]

Description: Photograph of a train car in Harlingen, Texas. Written below the image are "Harlingen, Texas Apr 16 1972 50ft auto car blt Mar 72" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: April 16, 1972
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move]

Description: Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date: August 16, 1902
Creator: Von Blon, Festus
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move 2]

Description: Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date: August 16, 1902
Creator: Von Blon, Festus
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of Bill and Zella Bowling]

Description: Photograph of soldier Bill Bowling posing with his wife Zella, who holds a bag by her side. A building is visible in the background.
Date: November 16, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Elsie and Walter Hacker]

Description: Photograph of soldier Walter Hacker standing with his wife Elsie. A building is visible in the background.
Date: November 16, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Girls in Chair Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of two girls in white dresses sitting in a white chair in a yard outdoors. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "July 16, 44. Claire's birthday, 9 yrs old."
Date: July 16, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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