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Call Number:

PH-00591

Collection Name:

Album of German postcards from World War I

Creator:

Benninghoven, Erich

Berger, G.

Boedecker, Ludwig

Gebr. Haeckel

Gebr. Siebe

Grohs, Alfred, 1880-1935

Gustav Liersch & Co.

Kühlewindt, Alfred, 1870-1945

Menzendorf, Alex, 1874-1949

Sennecke, Robert (1885 - 1940)

No. of Items:

124 items in 1 album

Span Dates:

1914?

Description:

Album of 124 German postcards of reproduced photographs from World War I. Photographers include, among others, E. Benninghoven, G. Berger, Boedecker, A. Grohs, Gebr. Haeckel, A. Kuhlewindt, A. Menzendorf, R. Sennecke, and Gebr. Siebe. The majority of the postcards were published by Gustav Liersch & Co. (Berlin). The postcards were produced by a number of printing techniques, and included are examples of gelatin silver prints, collotypes, and half-tone reproductions.

Accession No(s):

964:1015:0001-0124; Purchase, 1963

Location(s):

f TR 655.11 A528 HRC-P (964:1015:0001-0124)
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Item(s):

Title	Album of 124 German postcards of reproduced photographs from World War I. Photographers include, among others, E. Benninghoven, G. Berger, Boedecker, A. Grohs, Gebr. Haeckel, A. Kuhlewindt, A. Menzendorf, R. Sennecke, and Gebr. Siebe. The majority of the
Date	1914-1918
Medium	Album of photographs (gelatin silver prints, collotypes, and half-tone reproductions
Accession Number	5037294

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