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Comfort Package


Nom de l'objet : Comfort Package
Titre : Comfort Package
Type de l'objet : Soup
Classification de l'objet : Souvenirs
Catégorie de l'objet : Lethbridge P.o.w. Camp
Matériaux : Cardboard
Numéro de catalogue : C-49701
Fabricant : STERNCHEN ?
Pays d'utilisation : CANADA
Période : WW 2
Nombre d'objets : ?
Nombre de parties composantes : ?
Étiquette ou poinçon : BOX TOP PRINTED HIER OFFNEN!
BOX BOTTOM PRINTED KREUZSTERN
BOX FRONT PRINTED MAGGISSUPPEN / 2 TELLER / STERNCHEN / 35
BOX LEFT SIDE PRINTED STERNCHEN / HERKUNFTSBEZEICHNUNG MAGGI / UND ETIKETTEN GESETZL. GESCHUTZT
BOX RIGHT SIDE PRINTED STERNCHEN / MAGGI-GESELLSCHAFT / BERLIN W 35 U. SINGEN A.HOHENTWIEL (BADEN)
BOX BACK PRINTED COOKING INSTRUCTIONS
Signification iconographique : NARRATIVE: STATEMENT ACCORDING TO SOURCE FILE: LETHBRIDGE WAS THE SITE INTERNMENT CAMPS DURING BOTH WORLD WARS; TOTAL OF 16 CAMPS IN CANADA, 5 IN ALBERTA DURING WW 2; #133 LOCATED IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF LETHBRIDGE; IN OPERATION FROM NOVEMBER 1942 TO JUNE 1946; LARGEST CAMP IN CANADA CONTAINED TWO-THIRDS OF CANADA POWS; DESIGNED TO HOLD 12,500 (AT ONE POINT HOUSED 15,500; LETHBRIDGE POPULATION AT THIS TIME WAS ONLY 14,000; COST OF BUILDING CAMP WAS $2,000,000.00; FIRST PRISONERS WERE CAPTURED IN NORTH AFRICA; MANY OF POW USED FOR FARM LABOUR, 6,000 BY JUNE 1946; FROM CAMP 133 THERE WERE ONLY FOUR ESCAPES & ALL WERE RECAPTURED...
Département : Military History
Établissement : Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Glenbow Museum  Facebook-Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Glenbow Museum  Twitter-Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Glenbow Museum  YouTube-Glenbow-Alberta Institute, Glenbow Museum
Ville de l'établissement : Calgary
Province de l'établissement : Alberta

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