(also Kovna, Kowno)

                                  Reference page. All photos copyright Boris Feldblyum or other sources.

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panoramas

BFC-03105

BFC-03106

BFC-03257

Photo 1929.

Aerial view. Photo 1928.

General View. Photo 1930.

1920's.

View from Piotrowka. 1916.

Landing. 1920's

Nemunas Reiver. Photo 1930.

Aerial view. Photo 1920's

View of the city with the house where napoleon stayed in 1812.  Photo ca. 1912.

Right bank of the Neman rive. Ca. 1912.

Left bank of the Neman rive. Ca. 1912.

Destroyed bridge to Aleksotas. July 1941.

Destroyed bridge to Aleksotas. July 1941.

State Historical Archives, the entrance. 1998.

BFC-03228

Bolshaya Vilenskaya Stret

German troops moving through Bolshaya Vilenskaya Street. Business signs read: Shnejderman's (variants: Shneidermman, Sznajderman) Tobacco Store; Borukh Al’perovich’s (variants: Alperovich, Alperowicz) Kitchenware and Lamps Warehouse. Photo 1915.

Publisher: Pudel in Berlin.

Bolshaya Vilenskaya Street. Business signs read: Isaak Kaplan's Shoes and Caloshes Warehouse; Iosif Rozentsvejg's )variants: Rozentzweig, Rozencwejg) Medical Supplies Warehouse; A. Sh. Golombik's Clothing; A. I. Altfeld's Haberdashery Warehouse. Photo 1915.

Publisher: Pudel in Berlin.

BFC-00212

Jewish Ghetto (WWII)

BFC-00213

Gymnasium for Girls. 1915.

Kestucio gatve (Kestutis Street) during flood. 1936.

Kestucio gatve (Kestutis Street) during flood. 1936.

BFC-01956

Lajsves Aleja

Laisves Aleja. 1930s.

Lithuania children playing on destroyed Red Army tank. July 1941.

Maironis House. 1920's.

Old Market. 1910's

Adam Mickiewicz House. 1910's

IX Fort. 1974

IX Fort. 1974

Nikolaevskaya (Nicolas) Street. Photo 1915.

Store signs read: Musical Instruments and Bicycles; Second Russian Fire Insurance Company, [est.] 1855, Kovna Branch; Vilna Private Commerce banque, Kovna Branch; Ya. Ossovsky's (variants: Osovskij, Osowski) Grand Pianos; Hotel Wersal; E. L. Lewinsohn.

Parade Square and the 1812 Monument. Ca. 1916.

Peter-Berg. Ca. 1915.

BFC-00211

"Shvabes" Gymnasium

Trade School. 1915.

Saules Society building. 1920's.

University. 1920s.

BFC-01138

Vilijampole

BFC-01136

Vilkomir Street

Corner of Vilkomir and Nicholas Streets. Ca. 1915.

Veselluwka Hill. Photo 1914

Mailed as a postcard to Anna Rakstis Rakshtis) in Ligovo, Russia.

Red Army soldiers, captured by the Nazis are led in the streets of Kaunas. Photo 1941.

BFC-00214

BFC-00215

BFC-00216

BFC-00217

BFC-01968

BFC-02062

BFC-03117

BFC-03118