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- Transient application card documenting relief requests and authorizations to the destitute by Transient Bureau of Kalamazoo County, under the Federal Emergency Relief Administration, May 1933 - June 1943.
- Date Created:
- 1938-05-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Transient Bureau Case Files, Kalamazoo County, Michigan Collection, 1934-1970, A-285 (RG 56-20A) and Kalamazoo Transient Bureau Case Files Collection
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- Aelfric's homily for Pentecost (In Die Sancto Pentecosten) in the First Series of Catholic Homilies describes the origin of the Jewish feast for which the apostles had gathered when they received the Holy Spirit in the form of tongues of fire. The homily is then largely given over to the events commemorated on the day and issues related to the establishment of the Church.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- SS (Early English Text Society) ; 17 and Medieval Manuscript Variants in Aelfric of Eynsham's Catholic Homilies
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- Two Russian prisoners show several wood carvings they produced in a prison camp. These talented carvers produced this wooden seal.
- Date Created:
- 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Exterior view of the officer's camp and quarters at Pforzheim, showing Allied officers lounging in chairs in the tree-lined prison yard.
- Date Created:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- This photograph shows a European Russian prisoner of war who was incarcerated at Altdamm early in the war. The Germans captured huge numbers of Russian troops in East Prussia and Poland during the first year of the conflict.
- Date Created:
- 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- This was the title page of the "Doeberitz Zeitschrift," a newspaper printed in English, French, and Russian for the prisoners at Doeberitz. This example is a Russian language version of the newspaper.
- Date Created:
- 1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Street Scenes - Service Stations. Little Brothers Grain, Feed, Fuel store, 313 E. Kalamazoo Avenue, with railroad tracks in foreground. Client: Pennsylvania Railroad, Mr. Hall (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1963-07-11T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 9 photos and 1 note in event - 9416
- Notes:
- Business Scenes. Interior of Hoekstra Sales Company, 617 Portage Street, includes cash register and household cleaning supplies on display. Client: Hoekstra Hardware (Photographic Negative)
- Date Created:
- 1963-10-20T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- 2 photos in event - 9494
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- Election leaflet supporting Theodor Duesterberg (Stahlhelm, Bund der Frontsoldaten) for the 1932 Reichspresident election. It encourages the voter that cares about deep-rooted Christian values, German families, art, and the elimination of unemployment to support Duesterberg. It also persuades the voter that a vote for Duesterberg and the liberation colors of black, white, and red is a vote against the Weimar Democracy and international Marxism.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Election leaflet supporting Paul von Hindenburg for re-election in the 1932 Reichspresident election. It encourages voters to support Hindenburg once again since he was able to keep Germany united for his seven years in office. It notifies the voter that every vote for Hindenburg is an aid to the diplomatic battle occurring in Geneva and Alsace-Lorraine.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections