YMCA Hall at Frankfurt-an-der-Oder

Notes:

This photograph shows the exterior of the YMCA hall at the prison camp at Frankfurt-an-der-Oder. The POW's constructed the building and it became the center of the camp's social life. The facility was also used for divine services and became known as the Russian church.

Date Created:

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Frankfurt-an-der-Oder, Religion, Church, YMCA, Camp Order, Quarters, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: "For the Millions of Men Now Under Arms," 1:7 (15 April 1916): 26D.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/993