Concession for Grieving German Mother
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Army Service; Loyalty League; Grief; Family Life
Empathetic note from local Loyalty League seeking concession for mother who has recently lost son in service in France.
Edwin B. Wilson
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
11/18/1918
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Letter
English
TEXT
Box #15, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-11-16; Johnson County; Iowa City, Iowa; France; Germany
Cover of Nauman Family Album
Family Album; German Americans
The leather-bound front cover of a family album of the Naumans, a German-American family in nineteenth-century Iowa
Unknown
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Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Undated
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Photograph
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IMAGE
Box #8, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Iowa; Linn County
Ettinger Family Home in Waterloo Iowa
Family Home; Built Environment; German Americans
An image of the Ettinger family home in Waterloo, Iowa with three family members standing on the porch. According to the backside, the house sat at 1026 Washington Street
Unknown
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Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Undated
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Photograph
English
IMAGE
Box #2, Rose Ettinger Papers, Iowa Women's Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Waterloo, Iowa; Black Hawk County
Eulogy for Dr. Paul Laube written by Joseph L. Mihelic.
Politics; Protestantism; Presbyterianism; Family; World War I; Education
The eulogy includes three "episodes" on the life of Dr. Paul Laube, Pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Dubuque, Iowa and faculty member at the University of Dubuque. The eulogy describes Dr. Laube's Christian character, his sentiments regarding World War I and the treatment of Germans during that time, and his legacy in education and writing. It was written by a teacher at the University of Dubuque who had been mentored by Dr Laube.
Joseph L. Mihelic
Archives of the University of Dubuque in Dubuque, Iowa
1944
Eulogy
English
Archive Collection at the University of Dubuque
1916-1944; 1944; Dubuque, Iowa; Dubuque County
Four Gotter Girls
Siblings; Group Portrait; German Families
A black-and-white group portrait of the four Gotter daughters of Greene County, Iowa. The eldest, Millie, died of appendicitis in 1895 and is therefore not pictured.
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Photograph
English
Box #5, Bertha Hedges papers, Iowa Women's Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Iowa; Greene County
Front Page of Nauman Family Album
Family Album; German Americans
The front page of the Nauman family album
Unknown
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Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Undated
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Photograph
English
IMAGE; TEXT
Box #8, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Iowa; Linn County
Gotter Family Home and Millie, Eldest Daughter
Mortality; Built Environment; Family Home
A scrapbook page containing two images: the Gotter family home in Greene County; Millie, the eldest daughter, who later died of appendicitis
Unknown
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Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
1890s
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Photograph
English
IMAGE; TEXT
Box #5, Bertha Hedges papers, Iowa Women's Archives, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Greene County; Iowa
Hertzberg Family in front of Chicago Home
Family Portrait; Domestic Scenes; Residences; Middle-Class Life
Hertzberg Family in formal wear outside of Chicago home--many ages, three women, and six men.
Special Collections, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Guide to the Hertzberg Bindery/LBS Records, University of Iowa Libraries: <a href="http://collguides.lib.uiowa.edu/?MSC0545" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">http://collguides.lib.uiowa.edu/?MSC0545</a>
Photograph
#1 A Century of Hertzberg Craftsmen, 1880-1981, Box on Shelf, Hertzberg Bindery/LBS Records, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City, Iowa
Chicago, Illinois; Polk County
Keyes Family Home in Mount Vernon
Family; Built Environment; Residences; Bourgeoisie
Charles and Sarah stand in front of their recently completed house in Mount Vernon, Iowa
Unknown
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Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Undated
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Photograph
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IMAGE
Box #1, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
Mount Vernon, Iowa; Linn County
Keyes Letter on Ocean Liner Returning Home
German Americans in Germany; Correspondence; Imperial Germany; Bourgeoisie; Ocean Travel; Education; Family Life
Keyes writes on board the ocean liner Patricia on the way home from Europe.
Charles Keyes
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
7/29/1913
Letter
English
Box #3, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
1913-07-29; Mount Vernon, Iowa; Linn County; Berlin, Germany; Seattle, Washington; New York