Pack Square, the killing of Kaiser Bill. WWI demonstration

Dublin Core

Title

Pack Square, the killing of Kaiser Bill. WWI demonstration

Subject

Asheville (N.C.)
Photography
William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
World War, 1914-1918 -- Asheville

Description

"Kaiser Bill" was the Kaiser of Germany during the World War I and accused of starting the conflict. Here, locals protest at Pack Square. The square was named after George W. Pack who gave money to the old public library, Vance Monument and donated land for the expansion of the square.

Publisher

D.H. Ramsey Library Special Collections. University of North Carolina Asheville.

Date

2005-04-20
1918? 1919

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

1 photoprint; 7.5 x 9.5 inches;""80-54""
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

2770
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/2770

Rights Holder

UNCA Any display, publication, or public use must credit the D.H. Ramsey Library, Special Collections, University of North Carolina Asheville. Copyright retained by the creators of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Spatial Coverage

Asheville (N.C.)

Is Part Of

Picturing Asheville and Western North Carolina

Citation

“Pack Square, the killing of Kaiser Bill. WWI demonstration,” OAI, accessed May 14, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/2770.