Institution: Western Michigan University. Libraries / Topic: West Indian Internees - Arab Americans and the Automobile: Voices from the Factory - Michigan Memories Search Results

Start Over

You searched for: Institution Western Michigan University. Libraries Topic West Indian Internees

1 - 2 of 2

List Map Gallery

1. Interior of the African Barracks at Ruhleben

Notes:: Ruhleben was a segregated prison camp and imperial prisoners from Africa and the West Indies lived in separate barracks. Several of these men have musical instruments (guitars and an accordion), while the man seated at the right is enjoying his lunch. A German guard stands at the back of the room.
Date Created:: 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Types of British and Imperial Internees at Ruhleben

Notes:: An artist in the prison camp at Ruhleben drew a variety of portraits of the different types of men incarcerated in the facility. These drawings represented men from all corners of the British Empire.
Date Created:: 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries