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[News Script: Solzhenitsyn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the German author who said that the Soviet writer who will not remain in West Germany.
Date: February 14, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Veteran Photos in France, Belgium and Germany]

Description: Photograph of several veterans in Belgium, France and Germany around 1943. The top left photo shows Summfrour and a paratrooper up on St. Pauls Cathedral. The towers of St. Paul Cathedral are shown on the top right and the bottom right is a photo of London from St. Pauls. On the second page,the top left photo is of Giavando Didriksen in front of an old church, the top right photo shows a plane crash near camp, and the bottom right is of a plane headed to London
Date: 1943/1945
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Muse River Scenes]

Description: Collage of photos taken in Belgium in the mid 1940s. The photos on the first page are identified as "All three pictures: Scenes along Muse river in Liege, Belgium. Five of our group were here about half way between Liege Belgium and Aachen Germany. From here visited Brussels and Aachen Germany. We were supplying an engineering group building and air strip. We didn’t stay very long. The Germans began the battle of the bulge from Aachen coming our way. We and the engineers loaded up and went back… more
Date: 1943/1945
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Entrance to the Castle Church in Wittenberg, Germany]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a yellow shirt and blue skirt looking at the pointed portal arched entrance to the castle church in Wittenberg, Germany. A depiction of the crucifixion of Jesus is prominently displayed within the portal above the dark wooden doors. Two (2) stone statues holding a sword in one hand flank both sides of a stained-glass window mounted above the entrance arches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Luther Monument in Worms, Germany]

Description: Photograph of a bronze and stone monument dedicated to Martin Luther's reformations. Twelve statues featuring Martin Luther and other unknown individuals have been arranged in a castle like structure atop stone plinths of various sizes. In the center of this monument stands an 11 foot tall statue of Martin Luther who is portrayed wearing robes and carrying a bible. The vertical flag of the City of Worms is prominently visible on the right. A large green tree is visible behind the monument, and … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Workers Outside Blaupunkt in Salzgitter, Germany]

Description: Photograph of workers, five (5) women and one (1) man, posing in front of a chain link fence and a concrete building with an overhang at the Blaupunkt factory in Salzgitter, Germany. A yellow and blue sign hangs on the concrete overhang with the Blaupunkt logo above German text.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Alexanderplatz in East, Germany]

Description: Photograph of two (2) permanent white pavilions stretched between two (2) buildings and the base of a set of stairs that climbs towards the base of Alexanderplatz tower. Groups of adults and families roam the surrounding grounds and buildings of the Alexanderplatz tower. A blue and white tower with a large sign that reads "Hotel Stadt Berlin" at the top of the building lurks in the background of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Banner on St.Marienkirche]

Description: Photograph of a woman standing in front of a white banner with black text hanging on the brick and mortar exterior of the St. Marienkirche church. The banner has German text that reads, "Erinnerrung An Das Leben In Berlin". In English that same banner reads, "Memory Of Life In Berlin". Gothic architecture is prominently featured on the exterior of the St. Marienkirche church in the form of the pointed arches and detailed stonework surrounding the dark wooden doors.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Martin Luther Statue in Eisleben City Square]

Description: Photograph of a black statue of Marin Luther displayed prominently within the Eisleben City Square obscuring portions of a dark stone religious building and clock tower identified as St. Andreaskirche church. Modern multi-level concrete commercial and residential buildings line the perimeter of the city square. Small groups of people mill about within the city square paved with cobblestones.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Photos of Roxie Crews in Germany]

Description: Photographs of Roxie Crews in Frankfurt, Germany. The photos on the first page are described as "Top left: Summfrour and me. Top right and bottom left: We brought our trailer “office” on to Frankfurt. Sometimes we got our gas in barrel easier to handle. We used the hanger for the cans out of the weather.". The photos on the second page are described "Left: Me and a large bicycle factory was here. Top right: Me and the masur, Summfrour, flags at half-mast the day Roosevelt died. Bottom right: Me… more
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Collage Photo of a Restaurant, Trailer & Statues]

Description: Collage photographs described as "Left: Joe’s place, the home of good hamburgers and cold beer. Painted on their trailer by Lorton. Top right: kids feeding pigeons on Metz. Bottom right: funeral precession in Metz. Note, mourners walk." The photos on the second page are identified as "Left: German Siegfried lime – dragon teeth tank trap between Metz and Saarbrücken Germany. Top right: statue in Metz. Bottom right: statue in Saarbrücken."
Date: 1943/1945
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Heidelberg Castle]

Description: Photograph of the sun bleached bricks of the Heidelberg Castle ruins. A large dark green ivy plant has overgrown the left portions of an exterior brick wall with a group of tourists mingling amongst themselves. A woman with a purple shirt and gray hair is posing for her picture to be taken in front of the castle. Behind the exterior wall, the castle features glass windows, double lancet windows, and cut-outs in the brickworks.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Augustinian Monastery]

Description: Photograph of the exterior brickwork and pointed archways of an Augustinian monastery in Erfurt, Germany where Martin Luther was thought to stay. The two (2) story building features key gothic architectural features including pointed arches, centuries old brickwork, and elaborate window treatments. A small group of unknown individuals travel through a large pointed archway on the left side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Martin Luther Birth House with Tourists]

Description: Photograph of a group of people wearing winter clothing gathered around the outside of the birth house of Martin Luther in Eisleben Lutherstadt, Germany. The sun-bleached white house with tan trim features stone pillars that support brick arches, ornamental glass window panes, and a dark front door in an arched doorway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Town Hall in Wittenberg, Germany]

Description: Photograph of people gathering in small groups outside of the Wittenberg town hall. The white multi-story building is featured with ornamental windows and an ostentatious balcony with stone statues that hangs above the entrance. An unknown statue is prominently displayed in the courtyard in front of the town hall.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[East German Historical Museum]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the East German Historical Museum in Berlin, Germany. The white stone building is decorated with ornamental statues and extensive facades. Four statues of stone women wearing robes with a small child placed atop stone plinths line the exterior of the museum. Dark brown signs with gold font stand between the stone statues to inform visitors of the special collection and exhibition covering Martin Luther and his life. A small group of people are passing in front of t… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Augustinian Monastery in Erfurt, Germany]

Description: Photograph of a wall surrounding the perimeter of the Augustinian monastery partially obscures a dark gray multi-story Augustinian tower with pointed arches topped with a steeple. Half-timber multi-story buildings line the edges of the perimeter wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Reichstag Building]

Description: Photograph of the Reichstag, a historic legislative government building on Platz der Republik in Berlin. The Reichstag is the seat of the German Bundestag, which is the German federal parliament. It is also the meeting place of the Federal Convention, which elects the President of Germany.
Date: [1983..1999]
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Fountain and Rathaus Dresden]

Description: Photograph of the town Hall in Dresden, a fountain, and a statue. The town hall was built between 1905 and 1910 under the joint construction management of the architects Karl Roth and Edmund Bräter. The statue is called Völkerfreundschaft, in English it means friendship between nations. Friendship between nations is a central slogan coined by Stalin in 1935 for the coexistence of nations in the Soviet Union.
Date: [1983..1999]
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University
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