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[1 Italian Lira]

Description: Bill worth one Italian lira from 1943. The front has a decorative blue border with the words "Allied Military Currency;" text in the center of the bill says "Issued in Italy, 1 Lira" and "series 1943." The back of the bill has a complex design in blue with the words "Allied Military Currency" at the center. In the corners of the design are the phrases "freedom of speech," "freedom of religion," "freedom from want," and "freedom from fear."
Date: 1943
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[1 Italian Lira]

Description: Bill worth one Italian lira from 1943. The front has a decorative blue border with the words "Allied Military Currency;" text in the center of the bill says "Issued in Italy, 1 Lira" and "series 1943." The back of the bill has a complex design in blue with the words "Allied Military Currency" at the center. In the corners of the design are the phrases "freedom of speech," "freedom of religion," "freedom from want," and "freedom from fear."
Date: 1943
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[1 Italian Lira]

Description: Bill worth one Italian lira from 1943. The front has a decorative blue border with the words "Allied Military Currency;" text in the center of the bill says "Issued in Italy, 1 Lira" and "series 1943." The back of the bill has a complex design in blue with the words "Allied Military Currency" at the center. In the corners of the design are the phrases "freedom of speech," "freedom of religion," "freedom from want," and "freedom from fear."
Date: 1943
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[5 Italian Lire]

Description: Bill worth five Italian lire from 1943. The front has a decorative green border with the words "Allied Military Currency;" text in the center of the bill says "Issued in Italy, cinque (five 5 five) lire" and "series of 1943 A." The back of the bill has a complex design in blue with the words "Allied Military Currency" at the center. In the corners of the design are the phrases "freedom of speech," "freedom of religion," "freedom from want," and "freedom from fear."
Date: 1943
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[5 Italian Lire]

Description: Bill worth five Italian lire from 1943. The front has a decorative green border with the words "Allied Military Currency;" text in the center of the bill says "Issued in Italy, cinque (five 5 five) lire" and "series of 1943 A." The back of the bill has a complex design in blue with the words "Allied Military Currency" at the center. In the corners of the design are the phrases "freedom of speech," "freedom of religion," "freedom from want," and "freedom from fear."
Date: 1943
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[119th Armored Engineer Battalion Bus in Germany]

Description: Photograph of a 119th Armored Engineer Battalion bus parked near a small house in Germany. The Battalion's name is painted on the side, as is a triangular logo. Men can be seen getting into either of the bus' two doors, and another soldier stands by the rear door. Bundles are strapped down on top of the bus.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[127th General Hospital Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the newly-established building for the 127th General Hospital, Army Nurse Corps, in the European Theatre of Operations during World War II. Lead nurses, doctors, and officers stand on the front stairs of the building, which has been furnished with a sign with the outline of Texas upon it.
Date: 1944?
Partner: Lamar University

[127th General Hospital Gates]

Description: Photograph of the gates to the 127th General Hospital, deployed in northern France during World War II. The opened gates are furnished with a sign of the unit's name and a red-cross symbol, along with driving instructions along the left wall. The hospital, located in an old multi-story building, is visible behind the gates, with a snowy yard and barren trees in between.
Date: 1945~
Partner: Lamar University

[127th Nurses Baseball Team #1]

Description: Photograph of the baseball team within 127th General Hospital nurse group in the U.S. Army, deployed in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) at Nancy, France, consisting of ten women grouped together on a grass plane. The city of Nancy is visible behind the women, who stand, kneel, or sit while looking forward or at each other.
Date: June 1945
Partner: Lamar University

[127th Nurses Baseball Team #2]

Description: Photograph of the baseball team within 127th General Hospital nurse group in the U.S. Army, deployed in the European Theatre of Operations (ETO) at Nancy, France, consisting of ten women grouped together on a grass plane. The city of Nancy is visible behind the women, who stand, kneel, or sit while looking forward or at each other.
Date: June 1945
Partner: Lamar University

[127th Nurses Playing Baseball, Infield Throw]

Description: Photograph of the 127th General Hospital nurses playing baseball while deployed to the European Theatre of Operations. Jeanie, standing at right, makes an infield throw to a woman identified as "Andy", who has a catcher's mitt and holds her hand out to catch the ball. Another outfielder is visible in the background at left, alongside a man watching.
Date: [1942..1945]
Partner: Lamar University

[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Soldier]

Description: Photograph of three uniformed soldiers from the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion together in front of a corrugated tin building. Two of the soldiers wear helmets and stand on either side of a sitting man. The building has straw and canvas on its roof. Clothes hang from a nearby tree branch to the right.
Date: November 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[17th Century Spanish Carta Excutoria]

Description: Opening page of a 17th century Spanish Baroque Carta executoria, providing geological evidence of aristocratic lineage with no trace of peasant, Jewish or Moorish blood. More than simply asserting one's high standing, such documents exempted the holder from civil suits and taxation. Carta executoria were often ostentatiously illuminated (as here), to suggest the wealth and taste of the grantee. Displays large intricate initial "D" (i.e. Don Carlos, King of Spain from 1665 - 1700) in the form of… more
Date: 1696
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[1942: The Perilous Year Symposium] "1942: Crux of War"

Description: Video footage from a symposium sponsored by the National Museum of the Pacific War entitled "1942: The Perilous Year" which explores how America responded in 1942 when faced with a world war and potential existential threat. This section of the symposium includes a lecture from the keynote speaker Jonathan Parshall, who is an acclaimed World War II published scholar and lecturer for the U.S. Naval War College. This lecture is entitled "1942: Crux of War" which describes the totality of the war … more
Date: September 17, 2022
Duration: 55 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: National Museum of the Pacific War
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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