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[Admiral Chester W. Nimitz During Change of Command Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz standing in front of seven men in uniform during change of command ceremony. Chester W. Nimitz stands on the right with his hands clasped in front of him wearing a white Naval uniform with a high collar, ribbon bars pinned above his pocket, epaulettes and a brimmed hat with the Navy's emblem. Another man in a white Naval uniform is standing beside Chester W. Nimitz with his hands behind his back.
Date: December 31, 1941
Creator: United States. Navy
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Photograph of the 211th AA Leaving for the West Coast]

Description: Photograph of troops of the 211th Anti-Aircraft leaving for the West Coast after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The troops are huddled together either resting or sleeping on the journey.
Date: December 8, 1941
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Photograph of Battery "B" 106th Coast Artillery at Christmas]

Description: Photograph of troops of Battery "B" 106th AAA Coast Artillery in the mess hall while eating a meal around Christmas. One may notice the Christmas lights hanging from the ceiling in four locations.
Date: December 1941
Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Train Engine #721 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #721 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. Smoke billows from the front chimney. Another set of tracks crosses from the right. Electrical poles and trees line the tracks alongside the right of the train. Handwritten text below the image says, "Shreveport, LA. Dec 1941 T&P #721."
Date: December 1941
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Soldiers at a Machine Gun]

Description: Photograph of Private Frank kneeling and PFC. J. Wisely sitting in front of a machine gun.
Date: November 12, 1941
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers by Rear of Truck]

Description: Photograph of soldiers by the rear of a truck on a snow range. Those standing are, from left to right, Cpl. Thomas, Staff Sgt. Underwood, Pvt. Spera, and Pvt. Blankenship. The soldiers kneeling in the front are Pvt. Adler and Pfc. Jarvis.
Date: November 12, 1941
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Fort Martha Nov. 11, 1941

Description: Photograph of several tents, equipment, and vehicles at Fort Martha on November 11, 1941. Company D, 1st Bravo, 141st Infantry.
Date: November 11, 1941
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

Soldiers putting up tents Ft. Worth 1941

Description: Photograph of several soldiers in uniform setting up tents in Ft. Worth, Texas on November 11, 1941 for an Armistice Day Parade. One soldier is identified as Driffle, K.I.A. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
Date: November 11, 1941
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

Soldiers working outside tent Ft. Worth 1941

Description: Photograph of several unidentified soldiers in uniform standing around several military tents. The soldiers are preparing for the Armistice Day Parade in Fort Worth on November 11, 1941. The soldiers are members of the 36th Infantry Division.
Date: November 11, 1941
Partner: Sulphur Springs Public Library

[Photograph of Lieutenant Tyndall]

Description: Photograph of a solder leaning against the side of a car. A handwritten note on the photo says "Lt. Tyndell."
Date: November 9, 1941
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Soldier on Road]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing on a road. A handwritten note on the photo says "Nov. 9, 1941."
Date: November 9, 1941
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Train #41 in Gifford, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of train #41 in Gifford, Louisiana. There are trees visible behind the engine. Text written below the image says "#41 Gifford La. Nov 3 1941" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: November 3, 1941
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Halloween Party]

Description: Photograph of Lower Valley School students at a Halloween party outside the school building. One student, a boy, is blindfolded and is pinning a "tail" next to a picture of a witch and black cat. Maxine Watts, the teacher, and another adult woman stand with the other children.
Date: October 31, 1941
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Halloween Party]

Description: Photograph of Lower Valley School students playing "Pin The Tail On The Witch," at a Halloween party. A girl in a blindfold is standing at the picture of the witch, which is pinned to the wall of a building. An older woman is standing next to her. Several small children watch.
Date: October 31, 1941
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Halloween Party]

Description: Photograph of Lower Valley School students at a Halloween party on the porch of the teacherage building. The children are playing a balloon relay.
Date: October 31, 1941
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Halloween Party]

Description: Photograph of students at a Halloween party at Lower Valley School. They are standing in front of the school building taking candy from a box.
Date: October 31, 1941
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Texas & Pacific Train #901 in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Texas & Pacific train #901 in Fort Worth, Texas. There is a large building visible in the background. Text below the image says "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 19th 1941" and "John W. Maxwell."
Date: October 19, 1941
Creator: Maxwell, John W.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train #901 in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #901 in Fort Worth, Texas. There is a tall building visible in the background. Text below the image says "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 19th 1941" and "John W. Maxwell."
Date: October 19, 1941
Creator: Maxwell, John W.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There is a train visible on the tracks in the center of the buildings. Written below the image are "T&P Marshall, Texas Station Oct 13th 1941" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Watson, Don
Location: 32.551778 -94.367183
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There is a train visible on the tracks in the center of the buildings. Written below the image are "T&P Marshall, Texas Station Oct 13th 1941" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: October 13, 1941
Creator: Watson, Don
Location: 32.551777 -94.367182
Partner: The Grace Museum

Community Chest

Description: Group of women and the Mayor on the back of a fire engine. Back of the photo reads, "L-R: Mrs. Alden Davis, Mrs. Jess Walker (Ina). Mayor Tom Miller at right."
Date: October 10, 1941
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Bookie's Service Station]

Description: Photograph of a building identified as Bookie's Service Station on 2500 Procter Street. Several gas pumps are under an awning extending from the front of the building. Automotive repair supplies are scattered underneath the awning. Several men are working around the building. A sign in front of the building says "Texaco" above a "T" and star logo. In the background, a carport says "Bookie's Motor-Tune-Up-Brake Service." In the bottom right of the photograph, text says "25850 9-26-41."
Date: September 26, 1941
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Photograph of Harold and Helen Landau]

Description: Framed photograph of Harold and Helen Landau, with a date written in the bottom right hand corner.
Date: September 10, 1941
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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