Title |
001_History of the Prisoner of War Camp |
Description |
A collection of photographs and oral history quotes that document the history of the Prisoner of War camp at Defense Depot Ogden that opened in 1943 and closed in 1946. The oral histories were conducted with widows of German and Italian POWs, former guards, and community members. |
Subject |
Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoner-of-war camps--Utah; Prisoners of war--Photographs; Ogden Defense Depot; Ogden (Utah) |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1940; 1944; 1945; 1946 |
Date |
1940; 1944; 1945; 1946 |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/134 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
MS 29 Box 26 Fd 4-5 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6hae4wk |
Setname |
wsu_wwii |
ID |
99162 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6hae4wk |
Title |
Page 63 |
Description |
A collection of photographs and oral history quotes that document the history of the Prisoner of War camp at Defense Depot Ogden that opened in 1943 and closed in 1946. The oral histories were conducted with widows of German and Italian POWs, former guards, and community members. |
Subject |
Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoner-of-war camps--Utah; Prisoners of war--Photographs; Ogden Defense Depot; Ogden (Utah) |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date Original |
1940; 1944; 1945; 1946 |
Date |
1940; 1944; 1945; 1946 |
Date Digital |
2014 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Archived TIFF images were scanned at 400 dpi with an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner. Digital images were reformatted in Photoshop. JPG and PDF files were then created for general use. |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
https://archivesspace.weber.edu/repositories/3/resources/134 |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes; please credit Special Collections Department, Stewart Library, Weber State University. |
Source |
MS 29 Box 26 Fd 4-5 Special Collections, Stewart Library, Weber State University |
OCR Text |
Show Concerning the Thursday night dances at the Saint Joseph Hospitality House, their greatest desire is more American girls to dance with. the average first The st. Josephs dosephs to 100 men. ? Hospitality House opened in the basement of ‘t, Camrch December 7, 1944 and is open four nights a week-~one for officers Italian 25 girls was At 0 | and three Service for enlisted men. Unit personnel and the ‘The decorating fur niture—juke donated by Catholic groups of “alt Lake and Ogden. and sells coffee. was done box and wre. by the cames were Sefia is hostess The Italian Service unit orchestra furnishes the musie for about one hundred italians for dancing each Thursday present there are about enough American girls to furnish partners for the The mail and other domestic communications for the Italian personnel is operated under | the apply to United states personnel. No restriction will be placed on the nuaber of letters or parcels they may send to or receive from addresses within continental u.5, Prohibitions contained in sec. Vi, P/W Cir. No.4 19hh, against ~ correspondence between P/ will not apply to correspondence between mem- bers of Ist's. rasciet However, Italian prisoners cited circular. mail between members of Isti's and cerman or will ° conform to the provisions of the above~ international mail.-- embers of 15's within continental U.s. will conform to all P/W regulations for mail or other communications sent to or received from foreign addresses. Officially prescribed PMW stationery for foreign correspondence or other communications will be used. No mention will be made in foreign correspondence of the writer's assignment to, or status in, as IS. This provision is designed to avoid reprisals against families of Italian Service Unit. members living in enemy oceupied Italy. Outgoing internationalism parcels from Is members are prohibited. However, 30 incoming international parcels Chaplain Raphael monteleone, it. ~63- for personnel of ISU's 9 January 1945. are |
Format |
application/pdf |
Setname |
wsu_wwii |
ID |
99837 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6hae4wk/99837 |