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1. Inauguration of the YMCA Hall at Wieselburg

Notes:: This marks the official inauguration of the YMCA building in the prison camp in Wieselburg in 1916. Austrian officers and a visiting delegation stand in the center of the prison compound and Russian POW's stand at attention along the perimeter. The prison band is assembled on the perimeter to the left side of the photo. Wieselburg had over 5,000 permanently disabled prisoners in its ranks.
Date Created:: 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. YMCA Hall at Spratzern

Notes:: Russian prisoners stand in front of the YMCA building in the prison camp at Spratzern. The building and the flag pole are decorated with garlands, possibly for Christmas celebrations.
Date Created:: 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries