• Tags: German Relatives
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A widowed mother in Germany writes her son and daughter-in-law explaining why she cannot bring herself to emigrate, even though they have sent money for her passage. She includes information on perceptions of immigrant life in America, as well as theā€¦
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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.
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Postcard from Elsa Rehder to American relatives sent in 1910 with jovial beach image on front.
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Postcard from Max Rehder while in America, sent from New York with image of German Rathskeller in Washington D.C. on front.
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Postcard from Max Rehder in early years of WWI to American Relatives. The cartoon on front says, basically, "Just don't push - everyone'll get a turn."
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