Rubble from Montecassino Abbey destroyed by Allied bombers in postwar Italy

Gift of Beth and Robert Millett, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
Description: 

Slide. Rubble from Montecassino Abbey destroyed by Allied bombers. "Debris at Cassino." From box originally labeled “"No. [Northern] Italy - Cassino -– Pompeii - Como."” Montecassino, Italy. Late 1944 to early 1945

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Accession Number: 
Date: 
1944
1945
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Collection Level: 
Items relating to the service of, or collected by, William J. Boylhart Jr., predominantly color Kodachrome slides of his service and occupation duty in the MTO and ETO along with images from his leave time spent in the United States. Many images feature his girlfriend Lyn.
Geography: 
Montecassino, Abbazia di
Latitude: 
41.483
Longitude: 
13.800
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
War damage--Italy
Abbeys--Italy