Search Constraints

Start Over
You searched for: Institution Western Michigan University. Libraries Remove constraint Institution: Western Michigan University. Libraries Topic Administrative Buildings Remove constraint Topic: Administrative Buildings Topic Camp Order Remove constraint Topic: Camp Order Topic Camp Work Remove constraint Topic: Camp Work Topic Political History Remove constraint Topic: Political History
1 - 2 of 2
Number of results to display per page
View results as:
List Map Gallery

Search Results

1. French Business Office at Goettingen

Notes:
French prisoners of war in the prison camp at Goettingen could apply for a wide variety of jobs at the camp's Business Office. They could choose employment in publicity, in the library, in the theater, etc. In the back of the room stand some interesting wooden models of the Eiffel Tower and a windmill which reflects the expertise of inmate wood carvers.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Construction of the YMCA Hut at Crossen

Notes:
This photograph shows a view of the prison camp at Crossen-an-der-Oder from the central watch tower, showing the church and the site of the future YMCA building the American Association planned to construct. The POW's have already built several barracks and a church inside the compound. The photograph shows several of the camp's barracks and buildings under construction.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries