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1. Telephone Bank for World War II Soldiers

IDNO:
037062
Title:
Telephone Bank for World War II Soldiers
Date:
ca. 1941-1946

2. Telephone Booths for World War II Soldiers

IDNO:
037063
Title:
Telephone Booths for World War II Soldiers
Date:
ca. 1941-1946

3. Soldiers Await the Use of Telephones at a World War II Phone Bank

IDNO:
037066
Title:
Soldiers Await the Use of Telephones at a World War II Phone Bank
Date:
ca. 1941-1946
The "Hood" was transporting World War II GIs back home to the United States.

4. 'Hood Victory Ship' Passing Another Ship In Atlantic

IDNO:
038355
Title:
'Hood Victory Ship' Passing Another Ship In Atlantic
Date:
1946
Description:
The "Hood" was transporting World War II GIs back home to the United States.
Photograph was probably taken by Army Major Elmer Prince of Morgantown, West Virginia, who was aboard this transport.

5. Homeward Bound World War II GIs Looking Towards U.S.A.

IDNO:
038356
Title:
Homeward Bound World War II GIs Looking Towards U.S.A.
Date:
1946/Spring
Description:
Photograph was probably taken by Army Major Elmer Prince of Morgantown, West Virginia, who was aboard this transport.
Army Major Elmer Prince of Morgantown, West Virginia, was aboard this transport as it brought home many other war-weary soldiers from Europe.

6. Shoreline of New York In View As Victory Ship Enters U.S.A.

IDNO:
038357
Title:
Shoreline of New York In View As Victory Ship Enters U.S.A.
Date:
1946/Spring
Description:
Army Major Elmer Prince of Morgantown, West Virginia, was aboard this transport as it brought home many other war-weary soldiers from Europe.
This leaflet was included in William Godfrey's post-war narrative documenting his service during World War II. Godfrey was a student at West Virginia University.

7. World War II Propaganda Leaflet 'Shelled' at British in Africa and France by Germans

IDNO:
038818
Title:
World War II Propaganda Leaflet 'Shelled' at British in Africa and France by Germans
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
This leaflet was included in William Godfrey's post-war narrative documenting his service during World War II. Godfrey was a student at West Virginia University.
Victory ships were cargo vessels used to transport supplies during World War II.

8. Launching 30th Victory Ship, 'S.S. Morgantown Victory', Fairfield, MD

IDNO:
039946
Title:
Launching 30th Victory Ship, 'S.S. Morgantown Victory', Fairfield, MD
Date:
1945/02/05
Description:
Victory ships were cargo vessels used to transport supplies during World War II.
Dellacroce is wearing a military uniform, possibly US Navy.

9. Louis Dellacroce of Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039947
Title:
Louis Dellacroce of Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Dellacroce is wearing a military uniform, possibly US Navy.
Jones pictured in uniform.

10. Portrait of WWII Soldier Ralph Jones of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048209
Title:
Portrait of WWII Soldier Ralph Jones of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1942
Description:
Jones pictured in uniform.
Martin pictured in military uniform.

11. Portrait of Granville Martin of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
048379
Title:
Portrait of Granville Martin of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
Martin pictured in military uniform.
A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.

12. World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.

IDNO:
048701
Title:
World War II Troop at Hinton Train Station, Hinton, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1943
Description:
A group of unidentified soldiers stand in formation at the station.