Western Michigan University Libraries
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- A Russian Orthodox priest leads a burial service for a Russian prisoner at Spratzern in the prison cemetery. Secretary Hertig, a Danish YMCA secretary, stands next to the priest in civilian clothing. Behind the coffin on the hand truck is an Orthodox cross and the prison camp band, as well as Russian POW's paying their respects. Note the white identification badges on the prisoners' caps.
- Date Created:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- People - Daily Life. Four male performers singing in dining area of the Harold & Grace Upjohn Community Nursing Home as residents watch. Kalamazoo, MI. August 1969. Client: Senior Citizens Home (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1969-08-28T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 2 photos in event - 10615
- Notes:
- Group of women in winter coats and head scarves having a snowball fight in front of Borgess Hospital building in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
- Date Created:
- 1949-02-04T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 1 photo in event - 3640
- Notes:
- Back of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. Black, yellow, and orange ink; a print image of a group of men and women sitting in a horse-drawn wagon on a cobble-stone road; above the image: "Und die Moral von der Geschicht: verdirbes mit den Weibern nicht!"; below the image: "Sonst such den Mann, der unverzagt die Wahrheit deinem Feinde sagt!"
- Date Created:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. Two images of silhouetted church buildings; the city's coat of arms; this bill loses its value one month after the official prompt.
- Date Created:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 2 million Marks polychrome German note. Black text on white paper; purple design on right side; warning against falsification (punishment: no less than 2 years imprisonment)
- Date Created:
- 1923-08-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- P. 125 "The opposite plate represents a grandee smoking on horseback, and attended by a servant on foot." The servant appears to be wearing a pair of zeer-djameh over a narrower pair of shalwar (Shoberl 1845. p. 113)
- Date Created:
- 1845-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Costume History Collection
- Notes:
- Margaret C. Aspergren graduated from Western State Normal School in 1925. Portrait is the same one appearing in the 1925 Brown & Gold yearbook.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Interior of the original Library within the Administration Building, Western State Normal School. Students stand in the stacks and one is seated at desk.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Booklet titled the “Catalogue of Pictures in the Western State Normal School Library” loaned from the collection of Albert M. Todd, 1925. The booklet is 31 pages including cover. The booklet contains a foreward by Librarian Anna L. French, black-and-white illustration of select artworks, and a description of each artwork including bibliography of the original artist and provenance. Booklet contains some French.
- Date Created:
- 1925-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
