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Box SC1900-1949.012

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Papers, letters, and photographs

 File — Box: SC1900-1949.012, Folder: 4196.01
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is made up of originals and photocopies of a variety of documents from Camp Aliceville, the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama, during World War II. Included are a "pocket" calendar for 1945, and a photocopy of a certificate for the second place winner of a race during the camp's Sportsfest in 1945. There are also letters home in German and a "Card of Capture for Prisoners of War", as well as a letter written to the mayor of Aliceville in 1947 by a former POW, asking for pictures of...
Dates: 1943-1995