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Identifier:
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exwsPmr4_pg04_itm2_pc04
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Title:
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Paul Pommer correspondence, 1916-12, World War I
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Creator:
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Pommer, Paul
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Description:
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Picture postcard from musketeer Paul Pommer, addressed to Mart. (Martin) Pommer in Frankfurt. The picture features a street view of Darmstadt, Germany, Text: “Darmstadt. Paradeplatz. Groβherzog Ludwig VI. Denkmal mit Hoftheater.” Paul write to his brother about his training with hand grenades and side weapons. He also mentions a shooting and that it was a solemn matter.
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Description:
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Photo Postcard; Darmstadt; postmark: 1.12.16; 5.5x3.5 (9x14 cm)
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Date:
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1916-12
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Location:
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Darmstadt (Germany)
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Time Period:
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Nineteen tens
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Places Identified:
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Hoftheater (Darmstadt, Germany)
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Subject:
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Pommer, Paul--Correspondence
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Subject:
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Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence
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Subject:
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World War, 1914-1918--Personal narratives, German
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Subject:
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Personal correspondence
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Subject-AAT:
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Correspondence artifacts
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Subject-AAT:
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Picture postcards
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Source:
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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/i92l44
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Provenance:
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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.
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Language:
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ger
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Collection:
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World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
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Rights Statement:
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https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
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Rights Status:
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No Known Copyright
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Access Rights:
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Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Special Collections at Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University.
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File Format:
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image/jp2
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Digitization Date:
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2018
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