Blast from the Past: Deyo and John Jacobs
Edward Dayo Jacobs, Photographs VALB/ALBA; Artists’ Union Rally, l. to r. Edward ‘Deyo’ Jacobs, Winifred Milius, and Hugh Miller, ca. 1935 / Irving Marantz, photographer. Gerald Monroe research...
View ArticleLet Us Pay Tribute to Our Own – by Saul Friedberg
Harry Schoenberg, Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, December 1937. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-1285. Editor’s note: At the...
View ArticleA Letter to Nathan Budish – by Vince Lossowski
Nathan Norman Budish, family photo. Editor’s note: At the initiative of ALBA board member Chris Brooks, who maintains the online biographical database of US volunteers in Spain, the ALBA blog will be...
View ArticleAt Teruel with the Czech AA Battery – by Ben Iceland
Sign outside Teruel, January 1938; 11-1366, D251. Editor’s note: At the initiative of ALBA board member Chris Brooks, who maintains the online biographical database of US volunteers in Spain, the ALBA...
View ArticleThe Big Retreat – by Ben Iceland
William Schutt in Spain, RA Fond 545, Opis 6, Delo 983. Editor’s note: At the initiative of ALBA board member Chris Brooks, who maintains the online biographical database of US volunteers in Spain, the...
View ArticleThe History of the MacKenzie-Papineau Battalion by Frank Rogers
Frank Rogers, Commissar, Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion, May 1938. The 15th International Brigade Photographic Unit Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 11; ALBA Photo number 11-0970. Tamiment...
View ArticleDestruction of History
Edward Muscala’s hastily scrawled graffiti on the wall of the Hermitage of San Gregoria de Aguaviva during the battle of Teruel was preserved by the town. Ann Marti first reported on the inscription in...
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