COLLECTION NAME:
World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
Record
Identifier:
exwsPommerBk03_3Dopen
Title:
Paul Hohendorn, World War I German soldier’s photograph album 3, open
Creator:
Hohendorn, Paul
Description:
Photograph album with green paper cover with oak leaf and acorn decoration. 9 ¾ x 12 ¼ x 1 in. Large label affixed to the cover has the printed address for Albert Borowski, 8261 Hohenwart/OBB. Post Hehring-NR. 3a; with the handwritten note, “Onkel, Paul im Kriegseinsatz Ost 1914/18”. Thirty-nine pages with approximately 117 photographs and one postcard. Many photographs identified directly on the image with pen. Photograph album originally belonged to Sergeant (later Lieutenant) Paul Hohendorn, a medical officer on the Eastern Front in World War I.
Date:
1914-1918
Time Period:
Nineteen tens
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Pictorial works
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front
Subject:
World War, 1914-1918--Poland--Pictorial works
Subject:
Photograph albums
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Source:
World War I German Soldiers Album Collection. Western Michigan University Special Collections
Provenance:
Purchased by WMU Special Collections in February 2015 from F.A. Bernett Books of Boston.
Collection:
World War I and World War II: Personal Narratives
Rights Statement:
Rights Status:
No Known Copyright
Access Rights:
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.
File Format:
image/tiff
Digitization Date:
2017
File Name:
exwsPommerBk03_3Dopen.tif
Paul Hohendorn, World War I German soldier’s photograph album 3, open
