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  • Collection: Women and German Iowa

A "simple farmer's wife" encodes her dreams and ships it off "to the government."

A scrapbook page containing two images: Bertha and her business partner in front of their millinery shop in Scranton, Iowa; Scranton's Opera house

Mayor writes regarding desire to rid Lowden of German language. How to proceed? Notes that in Davenport they've apparently been fining people [mostly women].

A composed portrait of German-American opera singer Rose Ettinger taken in Berlin during one of her pre-First-World-War tours of Europe.

Susan Stone on the situation in Muscatine and local Germans and religion.

German professor, Melchert, going to continue speaking German.

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.

Is Babel still in place? If they can still speak German, "why did we enter the war?"
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