• Collection: Women and German Iowa
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Photo album of German-Jewish Salzmann family in Berlin as they prepare for emigration, and eldest daughter Ruth in England as part of the Kindertransport.

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Kramer writes regarding Babel and church services

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German professor, Melchert, going to continue speaking German.

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Clarification in Denison, Iowa.

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The situation in Burlington

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Representative of War Mothers of America wonders whether there is yet a law against German.

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Still speaking German over receivers in Floyd County

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Noting Charles City large pro-German contingent, as well as the fact that many are "moneyed men," which enables and protects them. Also including story of German man beating his wife for wanting to "be an American."

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Scringer informs on a specific individual who insists on speaking German, although she was born in America.

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Author notes that prominent town member is getting his son deferrals from service.

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