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A FISHERS' SERVICE IN FINLAND
The Finnish fishermen roam far across the Baltic and are often long away from wives and home.

A JEWISH WEDDING IN CRACOW
The Jews of Cracow are often wealthy and proud of race, so that they preserve old customs in their feasts notably at weddings.

A LATVIAN TOWN
The old city of Mitau, once the capital of the Letts, shows us the quiet life the Latvians are living to-day. © Ewing Galloway, New York

A MOSLEM HOME IN BEIRUT

AT THE FOOT OF THE RAPIDS OF IMATRA

BISON IN THE FORESTS OF LITHUANIA

Charles Francis Horne

GOING TO CHURCH IN POLAND
Poland's new freedom has roused in her peasants a joy that is expressed in gay outbursts, unknown to their former somber lives.

IN HELSINGFORS
The quiet, sturdy, solid capital city of Finland has many such scenes as this. The public square without a single idler! © Ewing Galloway, New York

IN POLAND'S WOODLANDS
The Poles are passionately devoted to music. The country regions preserve this taste

IN THE BAZAARS OF TIFLIS
Rich rugs are here bargained over by shrewd buyers. These are mainly Persian rugs thrown on the market since the World War.

IN THE TARTAR QUARTER OF TIFLIS

Latvian girl scout doll1

Latvian girl scout doll2

Lithuanian bibliography of DP publications.3

THE "THIEVES' MARKET" [flea market] FOR OLD GOODS IN WARSAW

THE CASTLE OF ST. OLAF, AT NYSLOTT IN THE LAKES

THE DARIEL PASS
Here, at the narrowest and almost the highest point of this wild pass in the Caucasus, stands the medieval fortress of Queen Tamara, the heroine of Georgia.

THE ISLAND THEATRE OF THE LAZIENKI PARK IN WARSAW

THE MONASTERY OF CZESTOCHOWA, POLAND'S MOST HOLY SHRINE

THE TOWN-HOUSE OF THORN
Thorn is one of the Polish cities on the borderland where the Poles have inherited the rich buildings of their German masters.
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1,2At Museum of the Occupation exhibition↗
3Bibliographical Bulletin Book Shelf, 1948, December↗, archived at

POLISH HUNTSMEN ON THE RUSSIAN BORDER

REVEL, THE OLD-NEW CAPITAL OF ESTHONIA

SUNDAY MORNING IN ESTHONIA
The Esths are Protestants of western Christianity. Russian Bolshevism bred some converts among them, but roused most to a reassertion of their religious faith.

Sewing factory

Studying GermanAt digitalabiblioteka.lv↗, donated by Ludmila Stīvriņa

1944 Memmingen Airdrome strike, airstrip at top left1The World and Its People, Part 42 coverCosmographiaForeign Corn PortsBaltic Russia1905 RevolutionLettish LifeDevastated LatviaLatvian National Opera programJānis Čakste in memoriamWorld AgricultureThe Four Baltic StatesLatvian ButterFreedom MonumentLatvia for TravelersLetters on Birch BarkA Shepherd Died1945 Literary AlmanacLatvian Central Council memorandumLatvia II Summer ScenesLatvian Exile’s Calendar 1947Esslingen DP CampFischbach Song DayFirst USA Latvian Song FestivalSoviet era folk costume foldoutsEstonia, Wonderful Present—Marvelous FutureLatvia, Our Dream is Coming TrueSoviet era RīgaThe Golden HorsePeters’ Latvian school graduationLatvian signs, NATO mittensFrīdrihs BriedisRigaFolk costumesOn Latvia’s Roads1944-Memmingen-StrikePage 10Page 11Page 12Page 13Page 14Page 15Page 16Page 17Page 18Page 19Page 1Page 20Page 21Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5Page 6Page 7Page 8Page 9audumi-notisaudumi1departing_1950-v03latweavecoverA FISHERS' SERVICE IN FINLAND
The Finnish fishermen roam far across the Baltic and are often long away from wives and home.A JEWISH WEDDING IN CRACOW
The Jews of Cracow are often wealthy and proud of race, so that they preserve old customs in their feasts notably at weddings.A MOSLEM HOME IN BEIRUTAT THE FOOT OF THE RAPIDS OF IMATRABISON IN THE FORESTS OF LITHUANIACharles Francis HorneGOING TO CHURCH IN POLAND
Poland's new freedom has roused in her peasants a joy that is expressed in gay outbursts, unknown to their former somber lives.IN POLAND'S WOODLANDS
The Poles are passionately devoted to music. The country regions preserve this tasteIN THE BAZAARS OF TIFLIS
Rich rugs are here bargained over by shrewd buyers. These are mainly Persian rugs thrown on the market since the World War.IN THE TARTAR QUARTER OF TIFLISLatvian girl scout doll2Latvian girl scout doll3Lithuanian bibliography of DP publications.4THE "THIEVES' MARKET" [flea market] FOR OLD GOODS IN WARSAWTHE CASTLE OF ST. OLAF, AT NYSLOTT IN THE LAKESTHE DARIEL PASS
Here, at the narrowest and almost the highest point of this wild pass in the Caucasus, stands the medieval fortress of Queen Tamara, the heroine of Georgia.THE ISLAND THEATRE OF THE LAZIENKI PARK IN WARSAWTHE MONASTERY OF CZESTOCHOWA, POLAND'S MOST HOLY SHRINETHE TOWN-HOUSE OF THORN
Thorn is one of the Polish cities on the borderland where the Poles have inherited the rich buildings of their German masters.
1Memmingen Airdrome strike↗
2,3At Museum of the Occupation exhibition↗
4Bibliographical Bulletin Book Shelf, 1948, December↗, archived atPOLISH HUNTSMEN ON THE RUSSIAN BORDERREVEL, THE OLD-NEW CAPITAL OF ESTHONIASUNDAY MORNING IN ESTHONIA
The Esths are Protestants of western Christianity. Russian Bolshevism bred some converts among them, but roused most to a reassertion of their religious faith.Sewing factoryStudying GermanAt digitalabiblioteka.lv↗, donated by Ludmila Stīvriņa
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