1 10 19 http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/12b3174e1a308496b19492e94ea5bc36.jpg 3980c5201b3d67f039b5659e95bf9c90 Exhibit Banner One of twelve banners from the "German Iowa and the Global Midwest" exhibit curated by Profs. H. Glenn Penny, Elizabeth Heineman, and Glenn Ehrstine. The banners were created in 2016 for a standing exhibit in the Old Capitol Museum of the University of Iowa. In 2017, the 100-year anniversary of the U.S. entry into World War I, the banners formed the basis of a traveling exhibit, hosted by over 50 communities throughout the State of Iowa. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource GIGM Exhibit Banner: "German Iowa in Crisis: The War Years (1917-18)" Subject The topic of the resource The impact of the U.S. entry into World War I on the German-American community in Iowa. Description An account of the resource Banner 8 of the 2016/2017 exhibit on "German Iowa and the Global Midwest" Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Old Capitol Museum, University of Iowa Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available University of Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2016 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource H. Glenn Penny Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPG image Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Exhibit banner Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant The impact of the U.S. entry into World War I on the German-American community in Iowa in the years 1917-18. Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Churches German Language Latin Liberty Bonds Loyalty League Patriotism Slackers War Bonds War Funds War Organizations World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/a90fffb688a48ddc1130755515e1959e.jpg fdd6c97b740028146c877e150f84501c Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Jacob Russ to Lafayette Young, November 9, 1917 Subject The topic of the resource Patriotism; Loyalty; Iowa Council of National Defense; R.R. Taintor, Iowa; Russ, Jacob; Young, Lafayette; Liberty Bonds; Description An account of the resource This letter is in response to a letter from the Chairman of the Iowa Council of National Defense, Lafayette Young, dated November 9, 1917. Jacob Russ is responding to the accusation that he does not whole-heartedly support the United States Government during the war effort on the home front. He lists three points that support his reasoning for not buying a liberty bond. The first is that his actions are in alignment with his conscience, which, is guided but God Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jacob A. Russ Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/9/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Taintor, Iowa; 1917 Council of Defense Liberty Bonds Loyalty Patriotism http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/5e0521266948eba5bac1074afeb06e00.JPG 8f6693d2f1f61707d9f8bebb28238629 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Loan Bonds for the War Subject The topic of the resource Citizens; Loan Bonds Description An account of the resource Warning citizens that if they have not purchased loan bonds that they should before Friday or else their name and amount will not be printed with the rest of the names. Ties into Mrs. Mattie Calbreath being unpatriotic. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Glenn N. Merry Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 3/31/1905 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #6, Herbert J. Metcalf Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Lineville, Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Wayne County; 1905 Liberty Bonds http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/829b02ff544071da504303d67bd48903.jpg a5d6201e61b816e0b2de0c79703dafce Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Notice Statement Subject The topic of the resource Loan Bonds Description An account of the resource This Notice poster was connected to the previous document given as #2. This is a poster of propaganda the government posted to help ensure all citizens were going to by buying their bonds before Friday evening. Also, it did let the national public aware that the buying the bonds would be made public knowledge Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource H. E. Rex Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 6/30/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Folder 2: General Correspondence, Box 6, Metcalf collection, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County 1917 Liberty Bonds http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/5b46b1681c649b587fcdcf81a3f9bd4d.JPG b7403d0ae43360e7fc0fd956fade3094 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Agriculture and Food Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rohlff Defends Himself Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Sedition; Liberty Bonds; Agriculture Description An account of the resource Rohlff aghast at being called a slacker and disloyal by Lafayette Young. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource John Rohlff Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived N/A Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/19/1917 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N/A Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource N/A Relation A related resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource TEXT Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1917-11-19; Lyon County; Rock Rapids, iowa 1917 Agriculture Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Council of Defense Disloyalty German Language Liberty Bonds World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/fcff5d7b5e40282b9afcafef900bd179.JPG 9c63aee89c30abea1a88f16b6866d90c http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/d35b1984974f85a69500e38fa33d23c5.JPG 38157d07a7243f0af0cd5230c9271dac http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/32fc4744ca794a01a1095e0594a496dd.JPG 69f840cbdeab24c47f73b2ee3101ee76 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Le Mars Congregation Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Liberty Bonds; Red Cross Description An account of the resource Vollmar notes the "old men and women weep[ing] aloud when I announced that this would probably be the last service in the german language [sic]." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource J. J. Vollmar Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived N/A Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 6/2/1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N/A Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource N/A Relation A related resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource TEXT Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1918-06-02; Plymouth County; Le Mars, Iowa; 1918 Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Council of Defense German Language Liberty Bonds Red Cross World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/6a489d302ca0adf349e22a95939665a5.JPG fca6e898f18f9a929cbe056b246aef90 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Translation of German-Language Press Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; German-Language Press; Liberty Bonds; Telephone Description An account of the resource Translation of German-language articles from Muscatine Herald Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Unknown Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived N/A Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1/25/1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N/A Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource N/A Relation A related resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource TEXT Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1918-01-025; Muscatine County; Muscatine, Iowa 1918 Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Council of Defense German Language German-Language Newspapers Liberty Bonds Telephones World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/0ba21a4920f5a5e0bdab4834c13ecb38.JPG a15663395190f10962fd98635f435a54 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Disloyal on Bonds Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Informants; Liberty Bonds; Banks Description An account of the resource Watzke made the disloyal comment that "the Liberty Bonds were only worth fifty-cents on the dollar at the banks." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource S. B. Hillier Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived N/A Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 11/24/1917 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N. R. Louven Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource N/A Relation A related resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Affidavit Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource TEXT Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1917-11-24; Floyd County; Charles City, Iowa 1917 Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Banking Council of Defense German Language Informants Liberty Bonds World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/374234120e16c195c05bcbf7bff2e699.JPG 60387632f1b82dc8ad3ac8bf2708428e Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Swiss in Elgin Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Switzerland; Pro-Germanism; Liberty Bonds; Description An account of the resource On the suspicious pro-Germanism of the region's Swiss Americans. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource F. K. Berg Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 7/6/1917 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1917-07-06; Fayette County; Elgin, Iowa 1917 Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Council of Defense German Language Liberty Bonds Pro-German Sentiment Switzerland World War I http://germansiniowa.lib.uiowa.edu/files/original/ca90d7bf94da95e928b12f266ef288b2.JPG bb9dee73c056df219d68df4fe46c6cb8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource World War I Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Patriotic Celebrations Subject The topic of the resource World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Liberty Bonds; Red Cross; Leisure; Parades; Patriotism; Description An account of the resource Lutherans are going to hold a "patriotic celebration," but want to also include a section on Liberty Bonds in German. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Alf. F. Bothmann Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived N/A Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 5/29/1918 Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource N/A Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource N/A Relation A related resource N/A Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Letter Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource TEXT Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant 1918-05-29; Ricketts, Iowa; Crawford County; 07-04-1918 1918 Anti-German Sentiment Babel Proclamation Council of Defense German Language Leisure Liberty Bonds Patriotism Red Cross World War I