• Collection: World War I
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Babel Defiance on account of local community's struggle against "Prussian autocracy."

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Postwar. Member of Lutheran congregation, for English-only, now bemoans those "old German heads" of the church trying to reinstate German services. Can the governor help him in stamping this out?

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Methodist minister writes forceful letter in support of Babel, in which deep-seated anti-Germanism plays no small role.

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On the legality of placing English-only signs throughout county.

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Support for Babel, as German enemy of "real civilization."

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Request from father of soldier son to be deputized in order to stop local Germans.

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Colorful denunciation of local Germans, who persist in "continually blabber[ing] their slop bucket dutch."

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HJM apologizes to the recipient about missing his phone call from the other day. Before signing at the bottom he shows appreciation towards Mr. Konrad

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Transcript of Archbishop Keane's speech in support of Babel.

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Historical society superintendent asks for copies of Babel for record-keeping purposes.

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