COLLECTION NAME:
World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
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World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
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Identifier:
exwsPmr4_pg19_itm2_pc1
identifier
exwsPmr4_pg19_itm2_pc1
Identifier
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Title:
Paul Pommer correspondence, 1918-04-26, World War I
title
Paul Pommer correspondence, 1918-04-26, World War I
Title
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Creator:
Pommer, Paul
creator
Pommer, Paul
Creator
false
Description:
Unaddressed picture postcard from musketeer Paul Pommer. Hand dated Brussels, April 26, 1918. The postcard’s image features Pommer, other wounded soldiers, and nurses in a hall. Pommer is standing to the right of the beds in the photo, in front of another man standing. On the reverse, Pommer sends greetings from the hall. The photo was taken on the 18th of April.
description
Unaddressed picture postcard from musketeer Paul Pommer. Hand dated Brussels, April 26, 1918. The postcard’s image features Pommer, other wounded soldiers, and nurses in a hall. Pommer is standing to the right of the beds in the photo, in front of another man standing. On the reverse, Pommer sends greetings from the hall. The photo was taken on the 18th of April.
Description
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Description:
Photograph on Carte Postale stock; handwritten date: 26.4.18; 5.5x3.5" (14x9cm)
description
Photograph on Carte Postale stock; handwritten date: 26.4.18; 5.5x3.5" (14x9cm)
Description
false
Date:
1918-04-26
date
1918-04-26
Date
false
Location:
Brussels (Belgium)
location
Brussels (Belgium)
Location
false
Time Period:
Nineteen tens
time_period
Nineteen tens
Time Period
false
Subject:
Pommer, Paul--Correspondence
subject
Pommer, Paul--Correspondence
Subject
false
People Identified:
Pommer, Paul
people_identified
Pommer, Paul
People Identified
false
Places Identified:
Brussels (Belgium)
places_identified
Brussels (Belgium)
Places Identified
false
Subject-AAT:
Correspondence artifacts
subject_aat
Correspondence artifacts
Subject-AAT
false
Subject:
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence
subject
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence
Subject
false
Places Identified:
Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
places_identified
Frankfurt am Main (Germany)
Places Identified
false
Subject-AAT:
Picture postcards
subject_aat
Picture postcards
Subject-AAT
false
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German
subject
World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German
Subject
false
Subject-AAT:
Hospital gown
subject_aat
Hospital gown
Subject-AAT
false
Subject:
Personal correspondence
subject
Personal correspondence
Subject
false
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Hospitals
subject
World War, 1914-1918--Hospitals
Subject
false
Subject:
War wounds
subject
War wounds
Subject
false
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
publisher
Western Michigan University
Publisher
false
Source:
Paul Pommer, World War I German soldier's scrapbook. World War I German Soldiers Album Collection. Western Michigan University Special Collections: http://luna.library…
source
Paul Pommer, World War I German soldier's scrapbook. World War I German Soldiers Album Collection. Western Michigan University Special Collections: http://luna.library.wmich.edu/luna/servlet/s/i92l45
Source
false
Provenance:
Purchased by WMU Special Collections in February 2015 from F.A. Bernett Books of Boston, who obtained them from the family of Paul Pommer, Germany.
provenance
Purchased by WMU Special Collections in February 2015 from F.A. Bernett Books of Boston, who obtained them from the family of Paul Pommer, Germany.
Provenance
false
Language:
ger
language
ger
Language
false
Collection:
World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
collection
World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
Collection
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Rights:
No Known Copyright. The digital version is available for educational use under 'Fair Use' guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries.
rights
No Known Copyright. The digital version is available for educational use under 'Fair Use' guidelines. For additional permission and further information contact the WMU Libraries.
Rights
false
File Format:
image/jp2
file_format
image/jp2
File Format
false
Digitization Date:
2020
digitization_date
2020
Digitization Date
false