• Tags: German Relatives
RallPostcard_Postwar.jpeg

Postcard from Swiss Ralls, European Relatives of Lincoln Family Friends talking about time in Germany and hopes for American visitors in Switzerland. Note the name change from "Berlin" to "Lincoln."
RallPostcard_Schlachtfeld.jpeg

Postcard from Swiss Ralls to Rehders during First World War with martial image on front.
1914 - September.jpeg

Letter from Max Rehder in early years of First World War to relatives in Iowa. Max is notably confident and strikes a cheery tone.
1920 - February.jpeg

Letter from Max Rehder to relatives in Iowa in 1920. He comments pessimisstically upon the post-war sitation and local business prospects.
1922 - Handschrift.jpeg

Letter to Thedor Rehder from his German relative Max Rehder from Zurich in 1922.
1928 - November.jpeg

Letter to Theodor Rehder from Max Rehder in 1928 from Sylt, Germany. He discusses his current inability to repay a loan to Theodor, the Dawes Plan, German politics, and his hope that the American Rehders will visit Sylt.
1931 - December.jpeg

Letter from Max Rehder to American relatives discussing financial troubles, nationalism, kerfuffles with communists, and that loan.
1931 - January.jpeg

Letter from Max Rehder in January, 1931. He discusses financial troubles, the coming "national government," business prospects, and antipathy towards Jews. Of note are the National Socialist stickers attached to the letter.
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