YMCA Orchestra at Crossen

Notes:

Russian prisoners in the YMCA orchestra perform in an outdoor concert for sick and wounded POW's at Crossen-an-der-Oder. The Association provided musical instruments and sheet music to prisoners to help them form bands and orchestras to provide entertainment to the general prison population.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Crossen, Entertainment, Orchestra, Camp Order, Quarters, Medical Care, Rehabilitation, Russian POWs, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: "Outlook,' 90 (9 June 1915): 965.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/884