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Notes:: Russian orderlies line up for roll call as part of their daily activities at the prison camp at Friedberg. Each enlisted man served six officers in a variety of duties in this prison camp.
Date Created:: 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Notes:: A group of starving Italian prisoners after their repatriation from Austrian prison camps pose for a photograph. In addition to malnutrition, all of these men suffered tuberculosis.
Date Created:: 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Notes:: • Changing Face of Campus • College of Applied Sciences • College of Business • College of Arts and Sciences • College of Education • College of General Studies • College of Fine Arts • Graduate College • Honors College • R.O.T.C. • Athletic Facilities • Libraries • Student Unions • Student Services • Student Employment • Career Placement • Continuing Education • Maintenance • Campus Police
Date Created:: 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Notes:: Industrial Scenes. People Working. Women and men loading AN-M26 parachute flares into wooden crates on conveyor belt at Kalamazoo Stove Company during WWII. Women loading AN-M26 parachute flares into outer casings. Male supervisor standing near sign that reads You can't spell Victory with an ABSENT T. Client: Kalamazoo Stove Company, Kalamazoo, MI. (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:: 1944-02-01T00:00:00Z
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Collection:: 5 photos in event - 1512-M; see also 2196-M

Notes:: Street Scenes - Service Stations. Michigan Central Railroad at east end of Botsford yards. Client: Michigan Central R.R. (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:: 1944-10-13T00:00:00Z
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Collection:: 2 photos in event - 1817

Notes:: Events. Couple at dance, features young man in dress uniform and young woman in formal dress. Client: Howe Military School (Photographic Negative)
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Collection:: 12 photos in event - 1840

Notes:: Business Scenes. Building exterior, Lee & Cady Wholesale Distributors, 148 Parkway Avenue. Client: Lee & Cady (Photographic Negative)
Date Created:: 1944-11-23T00:00:00Z
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Notes:: Folded three times. Single sheet with tag, seal no longer attached. An additional parchment sheet (125 x 150 mm) attached by parchment tag., Inscription in a contemporary hand on the middle dorse: “[illegible word] Eliz ffarmer de Twywill.” Also in the middle center of dorse: “18/15?” in pencil., Front of a will, folded, of Elizabeth of Twywell, bequething seven pounds to son Thomas Farmer to release him from prison and 20 pounds to daughter Alice Farmer and John Farmer, son of Thomas Farther. To Diana, Elizabeth, Catherine, Rebecca, Lydia: 20 pounds and five portions of will. Names also mentioned include John, Mary, Thomas, and William Farmer. Signed in the presence of Thomas Nickallson, Sarah Smith, and Susanna Srigmore. Attached probate is dated 1701 and includes the name of Edward Caldwell. Notorial signature of “Geo: Maydwell.”, Written in lighter secretary hand., and Written in England, probably Twywell in Northhamptonshire. Dated 7 December 1700. Stamp of “I. d 1/2” in left hand margin or probate. Gift of Western Michigan University Department of History to WMU Special Collections in 1999.
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Notes:: Back of 100 Francs polychrome Moroccan bill, with two watermarks of a lion (profile and frontal views). Large Arabic text states the name of the bank (Bank of Morocco) and the bill's denomination. Smaller Arabic text at bottom translates as: "Any person who changes or alters this currency will be punished with hard labor. Issued Second Jumadah 1343 [hijri date], 30 January 1924.
Date Created:: 1941-05-14T00:00:00Z
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Collection:: World War II Propaganda Collections

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