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  • Collection: World War I

Babel Defiance on account of local community's struggle against "Prussian autocracy."

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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