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Drawing of the Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing. Architect L. D. Schmidt, Fairmont, W. Va. Rev. Michael McInerney, O.S.B, Architect Associate, Belmont, N. C.

1. Architect's Drawing of Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing, Wheeling, W. Va.

IDNO:
008950
Title:
Architect's Drawing of Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing, Wheeling, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Drawing of the Wheeling Hospital School of Nursing. Architect L. D. Schmidt, Fairmont, W. Va. Rev. Michael McInerney, O.S.B, Architect Associate, Belmont, N. C.
Employees of Silman Mfg. Co. in Arthurdale, West Virginia, are working with radio and telephone sets.

2. Employees Building Radio and Telephone Field Sets at Silman Manufacturing Company, at Arthurdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
005166
Title:
Employees Building Radio and Telephone Field Sets at Silman Manufacturing Company, at Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Employees of Silman Mfg. Co. in Arthurdale, West Virginia, are working with radio and telephone sets.
Men and women at work in the Silman Manufacturing Company factory at Arthurdale, W. Va.

3. Workers at the Silman Manufacturing Company, Arthurdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
005186
Title:
Workers at the Silman Manufacturing Company, Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Men and women at work in the Silman Manufacturing Company factory at Arthurdale, W. Va.
View of an Old Hagerstown trolley in Hardy County, W. Va.

4. Hagerstown Trolley. Hardy County, W. Va.

IDNO:
012880
Title:
Hagerstown Trolley. Hardy County, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
View of an Old Hagerstown trolley in Hardy County, W. Va.
Employees of the Silman Mfg. Co. in Arthurdale, West Virginia, are working with radio and telephone field sets.

5. Employees Building Radio and Telephone Field Sets at Silman Manufacturing Company, at Arthurdale, W. Va.

IDNO:
005165
Title:
Employees Building Radio and Telephone Field Sets at Silman Manufacturing Company, at Arthurdale, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Employees of the Silman Mfg. Co. in Arthurdale, West Virginia, are working with radio and telephone field sets.
Shay No. 4 train engine pushing/pulling a lumber loading cart.

6. Shay No. 4 with Loader in Woods, Mower Lumber Co.

IDNO:
000474
Title:
Shay No. 4 with Loader in Woods, Mower Lumber Co.
Date:
1945
Description:
Shay No. 4 train engine pushing/pulling a lumber loading cart.
Picture of the guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia 'BB-48'. Credit Line, Navy Department, photo no. 80-G-3 39585.

7. Guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia

IDNO:
001489
Title:
Guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia
Date:
1945
Description:
Picture of the guns of the U.S.S. West Virginia 'BB-48'. Credit Line, Navy Department, photo no. 80-G-3 39585.
A view of the river and West Virginia University's main campus from Lorentz Avenue. The Morgantown/Westover Bridge is in the distance.

8. Monongahela River and West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
008053
Title:
Monongahela River and West Virginia University Main Campus, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
A view of the river and West Virginia University's main campus from Lorentz Avenue. The Morgantown/Westover Bridge is in the distance.
Male prisoners of Buchenwald standing by a rock pile.

9. Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany

IDNO:
032099
Title:
Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Male prisoners of Buchenwald standing by a rock pile.

10. Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany

IDNO:
032098
Title:
Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany
Date:
1945

11. Group of People in Front of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032101
Title:
Group of People in Front of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

12. Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany

IDNO:
032100
Title:
Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany
Date:
1945
Male prisoners standing on the steps of a building at the Buchenwald Concentration Camp.

13. Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany

IDNO:
032102
Title:
Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimar, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Male prisoners standing on the steps of a building at the Buchenwald Concentration Camp.

14. Mass Grave at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032103
Title:
Mass Grave at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

15. Group of Boys at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032104
Title:
Group of Boys at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

16. Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032105
Title:
Inmates at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

17. Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032106
Title:
Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

18. Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032107
Title:
Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

19. Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032109
Title:
Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

20. Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032108
Title:
Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

21. Prisoners Leaving Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032111
Title:
Prisoners Leaving Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

22. Inmate at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032110
Title:
Inmate at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

23. Inmate Holding Art at Buchenwald Concentration, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032112
Title:
Inmate Holding Art at Buchenwald Concentration, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

24. Inmate of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032114
Title:
Inmate of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

25. Three Inmates of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032116
Title:
Three Inmates of Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

26. Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032119
Title:
Crematorium at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

27. Truck Loaded with Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032122
Title:
Truck Loaded with Dead Bodies at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

28. Gallows in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032123
Title:
Gallows in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

29. Hitler Effigy Hanging from a Gallows at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032125
Title:
Hitler Effigy Hanging from a Gallows at Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

30. Gallows in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032124
Title:
Gallows in Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945

31. Buchenwald Concentration Camp Monument

IDNO:
032126
Title:
Buchenwald Concentration Camp Monument
Date:
1945
Located near Weimer,Germany.

32. Buchenwald Concentration Camp Flagpost

IDNO:
032128
Title:
Buchenwald Concentration Camp Flagpost
Date:
1945
Description:
Located near Weimer,Germany.
Picture of a female fairy.

33. Art from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032132
Title:
Art from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Picture of a female fairy.
Various pieces of art created on scrap material.

34. Collection of Art from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany

IDNO:
032137
Title:
Collection of Art from Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Weimer, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Various pieces of art created on scrap material.
Suhl, Germany

35. Cornelia Ladwig

IDNO:
037265
Title:
Cornelia Ladwig
Date:
1945
Description:
Suhl, Germany
Leo Bocage included this photograph in a paper he wrote as student at West Virginia University in 1946. The assignment was for veteran's to write about their experiences while in the military during World War II. The boys in the photograph are not identified.

36. Four Young Okinawans Enjoy Prank, Okinawa, Japan

IDNO:
038815
Title:
Four Young Okinawans Enjoy Prank, Okinawa, Japan
Date:
1945
Description:
Leo Bocage included this photograph in a paper he wrote as student at West Virginia University in 1946. The assignment was for veteran's to write about their experiences while in the military during World War II. The boys in the photograph are not identified.
West Virginia University student, Leo Bocage included this photograph in a paper he wrote in 1946 regarding his experiences while in the military during World War II. Fermenting sake was the Okinawa's largest industry.

37. Destroyed Sake Plant After Battle of Okinawa

IDNO:
038816
Title:
Destroyed Sake Plant After Battle of Okinawa
Date:
1945
Description:
West Virginia University student, Leo Bocage included this photograph in a paper he wrote in 1946 regarding his experiences while in the military during World War II. Fermenting sake was the Okinawa's largest industry.
Note the ships off the coast, on the horizon.

38. World War II United States Military Encampment at Okinawa, Japan

IDNO:
038877
Title:
World War II United States Military Encampment at Okinawa, Japan
Date:
1945
Description:
Note the ships off the coast, on the horizon.
Ernie Pyle was an "embedded" reporter who wrote from the trenches, during world War II. His columns were popular because he focused on the GIs fighting the war. He was killed by Japanese machine gun fire on the island of Ie Shima, Okinawa. The inscription on the memorial reads, " At This Spot The 77th Division Lost A Buddy, Ernie Pyle, 18 April 1945".

39. Memorial for World War II Correspondent Ernie Pyle, Ie Shima Island, Okinawa, Japan

IDNO:
038884
Title:
Memorial for World War II Correspondent Ernie Pyle, Ie Shima Island, Okinawa, Japan
Date:
1945
Description:
Ernie Pyle was an "embedded" reporter who wrote from the trenches, during world War II. His columns were popular because he focused on the GIs fighting the war. He was killed by Japanese machine gun fire on the island of Ie Shima, Okinawa. The inscription on the memorial reads, " At This Spot The 77th Division Lost A Buddy, Ernie Pyle, 18 April 1945".
Two players are labeled "TEKE's" in the photo which refers to their membership in the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.

40. West Virginia University Varsity Football Team, Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.

IDNO:
039488
Title:
West Virginia University Varsity Football Team, Mountaineer Field, Morgantown, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
Two players are labeled "TEKE's" in the photo which refers to their membership in the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.
Taaken when Fannie was 83 years old.

41. Fanny Hurshman and Denver White

IDNO:
040370
Title:
Fanny Hurshman and Denver White
Date:
1945
Description:
Taaken when Fannie was 83 years old.
For names of people pictured: see original.

42. Hershel H. Rose Class of 1932, Fall Reunion 1945, Clarksburg, W. Va.

IDNO:
040794
Title:
Hershel H. Rose Class of 1932, Fall Reunion 1945, Clarksburg, W. Va.
Date:
1945
Description:
For names of people pictured: see original.
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of the destroyed theater after the Allied attacks during World War II

43. Residence Theatre in Ruins, Munich, Germany

IDNO:
041126
Title:
Residence Theatre in Ruins, Munich, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of the destroyed theater after the Allied attacks during World War II
On April 29, 1945 Dachau was surrendered to the American Army by SS- Sturmscharfuhrer Heinrich Wicker. As U.S. troops neared the camp, they found more than 30 railroad cars filled with additional bodies brought to Dachau. Note the word "POLAK' is written on the chest of a dead Polish prisoner. Poles constituted the largest ethnic group in the Dachau camp during the war.

44. Pile of Dead Prisoners in Dachau Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany

IDNO:
041139
Title:
Pile of Dead Prisoners in Dachau Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
On April 29, 1945 Dachau was surrendered to the American Army by SS- Sturmscharfuhrer Heinrich Wicker. As U.S. troops neared the camp, they found more than 30 railroad cars filled with additional bodies brought to Dachau. Note the word "POLAK' is written on the chest of a dead Polish prisoner. Poles constituted the largest ethnic group in the Dachau camp during the war.
Dachau opened in March 1933, and was the first concentration camp established by the Nazis in Germany. It served as a prototype and model for other Nazi concentration camps that followed. The prisoners in the photograph were mostly likely killed before the camp was liberated.

45. Dead Prisoners in Dachau Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany

IDNO:
041138
Title:
Dead Prisoners in Dachau Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Dachau opened in March 1933, and was the first concentration camp established by the Nazis in Germany. It served as a prototype and model for other Nazi concentration camps that followed. The prisoners in the photograph were mostly likely killed before the camp was liberated.
The town of Dachau dates back to the Middle Ages and at one time was home to many of Germany's artists.

46. Dachau In Ruins Around Time of Liberation of Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany

IDNO:
041142
Title:
Dachau In Ruins Around Time of Liberation of Concentration Camp, Dachau, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
The town of Dachau dates back to the Middle Ages and at one time was home to many of Germany's artists.
Building in back cente and right, is still burning as people carry what belongings they have left with them in the streets.

47. German Citizens After U.S. Occupation of City, Germany

IDNO:
041145
Title:
German Citizens After U.S. Occupation of City, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Building in back cente and right, is still burning as people carry what belongings they have left with them in the streets.
Information included with the photograph,"Overall view showing the damage done by the RAF and the U.S. Eighth Air Force to the Deutsche Dunlop A.G. Tire and rubber factory at Hanau. The widespread destruction in this plant severely cut part of the German tire production for motor vehicles. This part of the plant ceased to produce after the last air attack that left it the mass of twisted girders and rubble shown." See the back of the original photograph for more information.

48. Deutsche Dunlop A.G. Tire and Rubber Factory In Ruins, Hanau, Germany

IDNO:
041148
Title:
Deutsche Dunlop A.G. Tire and Rubber Factory In Ruins, Hanau, Germany
Date:
1945
Description:
Information included with the photograph,"Overall view showing the damage done by the RAF and the U.S. Eighth Air Force to the Deutsche Dunlop A.G. Tire and rubber factory at Hanau. The widespread destruction in this plant severely cut part of the German tire production for motor vehicles. This part of the plant ceased to produce after the last air attack that left it the mass of twisted girders and rubble shown." See the back of the original photograph for more information.