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Title
Herbert J. Metcalf to John. W. Behm, Jan. 15, 1918
Subject
Education; German Language; Religion; Yorktown, Iowa; Clarinda, Iowa; World War I
Description
This is a letter from Herbert J. Metcalf to John W. Behm in regards to closing German schools at Yorktown, Iowa and Clarinda, Iowa. He mentioned to Behm that he or the State Council of National Defense had no authority to prevent German ministers from preaching in German. But if Behm was able to convince the people in a peaceful manner then she commended him for his work. Metcalf also appreciated the people showing their loyalty and cooperation to their county.
Creator
H. J. Metcalf
Publisher
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Date
1/15/1918
Format
Letter
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Folder 1: Box #7, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Coverage
Shenandoah, Iowa; Yorktown, Iowa; Clarinda, Iowa