Elaborate landscaping in a garden between barracks at the German POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.

The design features a lighthouse and a German sentence stating, "Through German character the world will be healed!" During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of pri...

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Elaborate landscaping in a garden between barracks at the German POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.
fulltopic Alabama Photographs and Pictures
Buildings; Gardens; Military facilities; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German; Aliceville (Ala.); Pickens County (Ala.)
description The design features a lighthouse and a German sentence stating, "Through German character the world will be healed!" During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of prisoners were captured in 1943 from the German Afrika Korps.
spelling Q0000002313Q2313Elaborate landscaping in a garden between barracks at the German POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.The design features a lighthouse and a German sentence stating, "Through German character the world will be healed!" During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of prisoners were captured in 1943 from the German Afrika Korps.1943 circa1940-1949Buildings; Gardens; Military facilities; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German; Aliceville (Ala.); Pickens County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographsAliceville Prisoner of War Camp (Aliceville, Ala.) photograph album and scrapbookLPP7, Box 1, #172v6414Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130GermanThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFLPP02396http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/3059
title Elaborate landscaping in a garden between barracks at the German POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.
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