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Date
1945-03-21
Creation Date
2008-06-13
Description
Black & White photograph of a bombed out Sacred Heart Church in Coblenz [Koblenz], Germany taken on March 21, 1945. On the back of the photo is typewritten, "ETO HQ 45 21388 19 MAR CREDIT... U S ARMY SIGNAL CORPS PHOTOG....T/5 BILLY A NEWHOUSE 166 BURNED OUT REMAINS OF ONE OF THE CHURCHES IN NEWLY CAPTURED COBLENZ [Koblenz], GERMANY, TAKEN BY UNITS OF U.S. 3RD ARMY. E/ TUSA".
Digital Collection
Arnold Clayton Watkins World War II Photograph Collection, 1942-1945
Collection Number
SpC MS 0006
Finding Aid
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/3/
Object Type
Photograph
Image Format
Still Image
Location
Europe--Germany--Rhineland Palatinate--Koblenz;
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections
Rights
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Keywords
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American--Photographs; United States. Army Air Forces--History--Photographs; United States. Army--History--Photographs; World War, 1939-1945--Germany--Photographs; Koblenz (Germany)--History--Photographs; Church buildings--Germany--Koblenz--Photographs
Notes
Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 6, Watkins, Arnold Clayton, Envelope 8, 16. Contributed by Joan F. Watkins.