Browse Collections (5 total)

M.O.W.

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Photographs of men of war performing miscellaneous activities in the camp. A component of the "H.O.W." exhibit comprises items from this collection.

Contributors: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Special Collections
Collection 151

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Left Behind

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Haunting images of how quickly nature can take over abandoned buildings and what artifacts can be left behind. A component of the "H.O.W." exhibit…

Contributors: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Special Collections
Collection 151; Jeff LeJeune

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Artistic Creations

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Artistic creations by German prisoners of war in Louisiana.

Contributors: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Special Collections
Collection 151

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Herman Kuhnle

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Personal writings and drawings, letters written to and from, and other miscellaneous items surrounding a single prisoner. Much of the text is in…

Contributors: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Special Collections
Collection 151, Folders 2-30 and 2-31

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Farmers' War Too

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Communications between farmers, politicians, and war personnel to secure labor for the sugarcane harvest. A component of the "H.O.W." exhibit…

Contributors: University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Special Collections
Collection 151, Folders 2-1 and 2-2

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