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[Photograph of the First Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the First United Methodist Church. The photograph appears to have been taken during a service. The preacher is standing at the pulpit, and the choir is standing behind him. There are people sitting in the pews, and a woman is sitting at the piano to the left. According to accompanying information, the picture was taken in 1945, before the church was remodeled and an organ was added, and the minister was Reverend W. O. Schulze. Dr. Lester Keyser is standing on the left of the front… more
Date: 1945
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Street in Manila]

Description: Photograph of a busy street in Manila. People are visible walking down the road, and a church is visible in the background.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Church in Herrlisheim]

Description: Copy photograph of a church in Herrlisheim, taken after the 12th Armored Division left in 1945. The church has been partially destroyed.
Date: 1945
Creator: Beach, Bob
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[German Boy in Front of a U.S. Army Truck]

Description: Photograph of a German boy playing a harmonica while standing on a cobbled street by a U.S. Army truck. A stone church is visible in the background.
Date: 1945
Creator: Jones, Zane E.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Interior of the Oberammergau Parish Church of Saint Peter and Paul]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Parish Church of Saint Peter and Paul in Oberammergau, Germany. Several rows of pews are visible in the foreground. A highly ornate dais and altar fill out the background along with many statues of angels and saints.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Interior of the Church in Neresheim Abbey]

Description: Photograph of the altar of the church in Neresheim Abbey, Germany. Ornate columns spread outward from the central altar, which features a statue of a crucified Jesus Christ. Paintings from Jesus' life are visible on the ceiling above the altar.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Demolished Church and Fallen Tree]

Description: Photograph of the remains of a church after a weather disaster. A fallen tree with broken branches is on the rightmost side of the photograph. Behind it, the shingled roof of part of the church is inclined on fragments of wall material and construction posts. The entrance is the only part of the church that is still standing. It is flanked by other demolished parts of roofing, walls, and beams on the right side of the photograph.
Date: 1945
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Church 1945 Storm

Description: Photograph of the Danevang Lutheran Church after a hurricane. A paved step, a window and a door, which make up part of the front facade of the building, are still standing. The rest of the church has suffered considerable damage. Various construction materials - walls, siding, shingles, etc. - surround the standing structure. There is a small tree off to the left. Rough hand-written text in blue ink on the front of the photograph reads, "Danevang, Texas - After hurricane - 1945 church."
Date: 1945
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Photograph of Church Facade]

Description: Photograph of the front facade of a church that is preceded by a long, paved walkway with large trees flanking each side. There are a couple steps leading up to the front doorway. The church appears to be laid on a central axis. It has been built with a prominent central tower with a pyramidal spire, which has been topped with a cross. There appears to be a bell in the small, open enclosure of the tower, typical of Catholic churches. There is hand-written text in blue ink on the back of the ph… more
Date: 1945~
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

1945 Confirmation

Description: Black and white photograph of the 1945 confirmation class of [Danevang Lutheran Church] standing inside their church. They are posed in front of an intricate altar that has four spires and that appears to have a religious image at its center. The group, comprised of three girls and eight boys, is flanked by two windows and the ceiling above the group is concave. The girls wear white dresses and corsages pinned to their clothing and the boys wear suits with boutonnières pinned to their lapels… more
Date: 1945
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[St. Ansgar's Church After 1945 Storm]

Description: Photograph of the front facade of St. Ansgar's Church in Danevang, Texas. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken shortly after a 1945 hurricane destroyed the church. Left standing is the main entry to the church. This structure is surrounded by different construction materials - roofing, large wooden poles, walls and siding - piled up in large heaps. A few small trees are scattered around the church. To the left of this destruction, in the foreground of the image, is a … more
Date: August 1945
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Church in Lucena]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of a Catholic Church in Lucena in the Philippines. There are several vehicles parked in front of the church, and men stand by a truck on the road.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Interior of Church in Lucena]

Description: Photograph of the interior of a Catholic Church in Lucena in the Philippines. Several statues are placed above the alter in the center of the photo.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Church in Limburg]

Description: Photograph of a large church in Limburg, Germany, taken from the bridge that divides the town. The river is visible to the left.
Date: August 17, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Women at Church Function]

Description: Photograph of a large group of women walking across an open area during a church function. Buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Church]

Description: Photograph of a church building called "La Roseraie" with this note on the front columns: "Off limits to American/British personnel."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Austrian Town and Mountains]

Description: Photograph of a town in Austria with a church visible above the other buildings and mountains in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Taken from cable car as we are about 2/3 of the way down."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Abteikirche Neresheim Altar]

Description: Photograph of the altar inside of Abteikirche Neresheim, the church of Abtei Neresheim. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Close-up view of altar in church of the monastery in Neresheim, Germany."
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Church Near Heidelberg University]

Description: Photograph of the tower of a church, with buildings in the foreground and wooded mountains in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Church near the university - Aug. 1945."
Date: August 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Heidelberg University Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the bell tower of a church above buildings, framed by the leaves of a tree. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The courtyard at the university - Aug. 1945, Heidelberg."
Date: August 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Knox Memorial Church in Manila]

Description: Photograph of Knox Memorial Church, on the corner of Rizal Avenue and Lope De Vega in Manila, Philippines, with people walking on the streets.
Date: February 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldier and French Church]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing in a street with a small church in the distance. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Picture taken Jan 1945 in France. There was a small amount of snow on the ground."
Date: January 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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