Tag: WWI
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My Life with William Sullivan: I Turned My Hobby into a Museum
Introduction: A Life Worth Preserving When I first started collecting fragments of the past, I did so for the same reason many people treasure keepsakes: they offer a doorway to someone else’s world. My life with William Sullivan began as a quiet passion and grew into a public archive—a museum that houses the echoes of…
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Malévoz: Memory of a Swiss Asylum-Village During War Times
Malévoz, nestled in the tranquil landscape of Valais, Switzerland, is more than just a serene spot; it holds a profound history as an ‘asylum-village’ during tumultuous war times. Its lush gardens and the striking Belle Époque architecture of the Muguex building encapsulate an era marked by compassion, resilience, and community solidarity. Despite its calm demeanor…