Creation of Liberty Day
Holiday; World War I; Iowa
Governor W.L. Harding created a state-wide holiday called
W. L. Harding
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
10/23/1917
Letter
English
Folder 1: Box #1, Metcalf Letters, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
Iowa;
Fifth Keyes Letter from Munich
German Americans in Germany; Correspondence; Bourgeoisie; Education; Imperial Germany; Socialism; World War I; German Politics; Balkan Question; Holidays; Leisure; Americans Abroad
Charles Keyes writes from Munich to his brother. He talks extensively about German and European politics and the feeling of unease regarding both socialism and the 'Balkan Question.'
Charles Keyes
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
11/29/1912
Letter
English
Box #3, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
1912-11-29; Mount Vernon, Iowa; Linn County; Munich, Germany; Bavaria; Boston, Massachusetts
July Fourth Editorial
German-Language Newspapers; Holidays; Anti-Germanness; Temperance; Liberty;
Editorial celebrating the 'glorious fourth' in the context of prohibition laws and the un-fourth-like attack on the civil liberties of German Americans.
Georg Steinmetz
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1884-07-04
Newspaper Article
German
Iowa City Historical Library Newspaper Collection Microfilm, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
1884-07-04; Independence, Iowa; Buchanan County;
Second Keyes Letter from Munich
German Americans in Germany; Correspondence; Imperial Germany; Bourgeoisie; Education; Culture; Holidays
Keyes writes from Munich. He talks about meeting other Americans.
Charles Keyes
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
11/4/1912
Letter
English
Box #3, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
1912-11-04; Mount Vernon, Iowa; Linn County; Munich, Germany; Bavaria; California;
Sixth Keyes Letter from Munich
German Americans in Germany; Correspondence; Bourgeoisie; Imperial Germany; Education; German Politics; Holidays
Charles Keyes writes from Munich near the winter holidays.
Charles Keyes
Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
12/29/1912
Letter
English
Box #3, Keyes Family Papers, Iowa Women's Archive, The University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City
1912-12-29; Mount Vernon, Iowa; Linn County; Munich, Germany; Bavaria;