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[Portrait of Henry Hart]

Description: Tintype portrait of Henry Hart wearing a military uniform, including a cap. In the image, he is seated and posed with a rifle; he has several other weapons on his belt. His buttons, rings, and belt buckle ahave all been hand-colored gold. The photograph is in a decorative case with a design on the front and a metalwork design surrounding the image.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Big Bend

[Military Group Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of a military group on a field outdoors. There are a handful men in dark uniforms standing in two lines, and another group of men in white uniforms stands in the distance behind them. Large houses in a neighborhood can be seen in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph dates the image July 4, 1917.
Date: 1917
Creator: Carr, Edith
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Military Lineup]

Description: Photograph of a military group on a field outdoors. There are a handful men in dark uniforms standing in two lines, and another group of men in white uniforms stands in the distance behind them. Large houses in a neighborhood can be seen in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph dates the image July 4, 1917.
Date: 1917
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Students Listening to Speaker at Lackland Air Force Base]

Description: Photograph of a group of school-age children sitting in a room during a visit to the Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Accompanying information indicates the event was part of a International Trends Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization for the Boys and Girls Club. A woman with short hair stands at the front of the room holding up a notebook while talking to the group. The speaker, as well two other men, are in military uniforms.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Female Office at Lackland Air Force Base Presenting Map]

Description: Photograph of a group of school-age children sitting at a table during a visit to the Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. They are looking attentively to the back of the room, where a female officer stands presenting a map of the world. Behind her, a male officer is seated and looking towards the map as well. Accompanying information indicates the event was part of a International Trends Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization for the Boys and Girls Club.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Smiling Girl Waving During Lackland Air Force Base Field Trip]

Description: Photograph of a young girl smiling and waving at the camera during a field trip to the Lackland Air Force base in San Antonio, Texas. She wears a purple and black windbreaker and dark shorts. A group of school-age children are in the back, seated at a rectangular table. An adult woman is near, but she is facing away from the camera. Accompanying information indicates that the event was part of a International Trends Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization for the Bo… more
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

More than 200 PWs identified as Texas as end of list nears

Description: Newspaper clipping from The Houston Post, Friday, December 21, year unknown. The article contains a list of Texans serving in the military that appeared on a Communist list of prisoners of war in North Korea. This particular listing has 18 names circled in pencil, all of them with Hispanic surnames.
Date: unknown
Creator: Associated Press
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Henry Camacho in a Uniform Holding a Baby]

Description: Photograph of a Henry Camacho in a military uniform holding a baby boy, identified as his son Vaughn Camacho. The man is smiling at the camera. There is a car behind him with an open door on the driver's side. A woman is visible sitting in the back seat of the car. The photo was taken around 1951 in Taylor, Texas.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

H. J. Berndt as a Guard for Kaiser Wilhelm

Description: Color photograph of a black and white portrait of a man in a military uniform posed next to an elaborate piece of furniture. He is identified as H.J. Berndt, who served as a guard for Kaiser Wilhelm in Germany when Germany occupied the Southern part of Denmark. His uniform consists of a single-breasted jacket with a row of buttons down the center. At his waist, he is wearing a belt. He is also wearing light colored pants and boots. His right ankle is crossed over his left ankle and one of … more
Date: 1890
Creator: Lange, Paul
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Kaiser Wilhelm and His Guards in Potsdam

Description: Copy photograph of a black and white photograph depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II walking by a line of his guards in Potsdam, Germany. Visible on the left, he and his officers are dressed in full military uniforms which include jackets, pants, boots, and sashes. Kaiser Wilhelm II is the most decorated man in the group; various medals are strewn across his chest. A long line of guards stand at attention on his right, one of whom is H.J. Berndt, denoted by an arrow that has been penned in on the pho… more
Date: 1892
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 52.401738 13.016223
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Harry Anderson World War One

Description: Copy negative of Harry Andersen standing outside in front of foliage in his military uniform. The uniform features a long-sleeve buttoned jacket with four large pockets on the front, loose pleated pants that tighten around the knee and calf, laced shoes, and a hat.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Arthur Anderson World War One

Description: Copy negative of Arthur Andersen wearing his WWI military uniform. The long-sleeve uniform jacket buttons up the front and features four large pockets, and the pleated plants fit loose and tighten at the knee. Arthur is wearing lace-up shoes and a hat.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Andrew J. Jensen's Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States]

Description: Discharge paper given to Andrew J. Jensen from the Army of the United States. The document states that Andrew was honorably discharged from his position of mechanic by reason of demobilization. Andrew's physical description follows, along with signatures from a commanding officer. Further biographical information is given on the back. Additionally, a piece of paper has been stapled on the back that was signed by the clerk of the county court in Wharton authenticating the document.
Date: 1919-06-26/1940-06-24
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Andrew Jensen Military Promotion

Description: Hand-written and printed document from the United States Army given to Andrew Jensen after a military promotion. At the very top of the document, there is a black and white illustration of an eagle amongst various symbolic elements that make up the particular emblem. It hovers over bold text and is enclosed in a gray cloud-like gray area. The document states that Andrew made the transition to corporal at Camp Travis in Texas. Crease lines can be seen both length-wise and width-wise.
Date: June 1, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Homer Duggins Smith, Jr., United States Army Retired

Description: Copy print of a photograph of Major General Homer Duggins Smith, Jr. who was a Vietnam veteran and retired from the United States Army. Smith lived from February 16, 1922 through March 6, 2011. According to accompanying information, he was the first President of the Danish Heritage Preservation Society.
Date: March 2011
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Funeral Program for Homer D. Smith, March 2011]

Description: Funeral program for Major General Homer D. Smith, retired from the United States Army. The funeral was held at Dodd Field Chapel at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas, and it was officiated by Reverend David W. Schulte. The date of the service is not included. Includes biographical information for the deceased and the lyrics to the hymn "How Great Thou Art" printed on a separate sheet. Smith is a veteran of both World War II and the Vietnam War, and he lived from February 16, 1922 to Marc… more
Date: March 2011
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Brian Wind in Military Uniform]

Description: Photograph of a young adult, identified as Brian Wind, in a military uniform standing in the snow. His hands are placed firmly on his sides and he smiles at the camera. An extravagant two-story house is behind him. To his right, a pile of cannonballs have been stacked on the snow. Photograph most likely comes from World War I era.
Date: [1910..1925]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Melvin Hansen at Wholesale Candy Parking Lot]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as Melvin Hansen, at a Wholesale Candy parking lot. He stands in front of a series of parked automobiles, dressed sharply in a military style uniform. There is a duffel bag behind one of the cars off to the right. Although partly obstructed by Melvin's head, a water tower is visible behind the store.
Date: [1930..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Melvin Hansen Outdoors in Front of Bush]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as Melvin Hansen, standing in front of a large bush. A flat, spacious landscape surrounds him. There appears to be a building very far away in the distance. Melvin wears a military style trench coat, trousers over a shirt and tie combination, and a tilted cap. His legs are slightly apart from one another.
Date: [1940..1950]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Melvin Hansen in Front of Brick House]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as Melvin Hansen, in front of a single-story brick house. Behind him, a screen door shows an open front door. There are two visible windows; the farthest right is mostly cropped out of the photograph. Melvin Hansen wears a military uniform. It consists of pants, a tucked shirt, tie, and cap, which is tilted slightly to the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Melvin Hansen in Front of Brick House]

Description: Photograph of a man, identified as Melvin Hansen, in front of a single-story brick house. Behind him, a screen door is closed in front of an open front door. There is one visible window. Melvin Hansen wears a military uniform. It consists of pants, a tucked shirt, tie, and cap, which is tilted slightly to the left. He is looking down at an unspecified object in his hands with a cigarette in his mouth.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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