Norwegian Pastor Supports Babel
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language; Lutheranism; Babel Compliance
Norwegian Lutheran pastor supports Babel.
Richard M. Vordale
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
6/20/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-06-20; Cerro Gordo County; Mason City, Iowa;
Babel and Norwegian
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language; Lutheranism; Babel Compliance
Concessions for Norwegian-speaking parishoners?
A. N. Grimm
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
8/17/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-08-17; Cerro Gordo County; Clear Lake, Iowa
Norwegian Services in Elkader
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Lutheranism; Norwegian Language;
Can a pastor alternate between English and Norwegian?
N. Arwesen
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
7/16/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-07-16; Elkader, Iowa; Clayton County
Norwegian in Religious Services
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language
Request for Norwegian in religious services.
T. T. Barka
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
6/10/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-06-10; Garden City, Iowa; Decatur County
Clarification on Norwegian
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language
Barka says answer to last letter wasn't "plain enough."
T. T. Barka
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
6/22/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-06-22; Garden City, Iowa; Decatur County
Norwegian in Bellevue
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language; Lutheranism
Fritschel on Norwegians in Bellevue.
Geo. J. Fritschel
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
7/19/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-07-19; Dubuque County; Dubuque, Iowa; Bellevue, Iowa
Norwegian Churches
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language; Religious Services
Representative for Norwegian congregations.
J. J. Akre
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
7/9/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-07-09; Emmet County; Estherville, Iowa
Akre on Churches
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language
Akre to Harding
J. J. Akre
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
7/27/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-07-27; Emmet County; Estherville Iowa
Norwegian and Babel
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language;
Berge on Norwegian Lutherans and Babel.
Selmer A. Berge
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
8/26/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-08-26; Emmet County; Estherville, Iowa;
Norwegian Preacher
World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Norwegian Language; Religious Services
Informing on preacher using Norwegian.
A. W. Hamilton
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State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa
10/28/1918
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Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05
1918-10-28; Emmet County; Wallingford, Iowa