Dublin Core
Title
O. E. Road to Herbert J. Metcalf, Jan 19, 1918
Subject
Board of Education; Clarence, Iowa; German Language; German Church; Children; Loyal American Citizens
Description
A member of the Board of Education of Clarence, Iowa, O. E. Road reached out to Herbert J. Metcalf to make known the progress being made in term of eliminating German. But he made Metcalf aware of a German Church that was teaching school in that area. Road believes by placing children in the schools within the church will not allow them to become loyal American citizens. Metcalf responses in agreement with Road. He stated the Council of Defense is doing everything they can to stop these practices from occurring.
Creator
O. E. Road
Publisher
State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Date
1/19/1918
Contributor
H. J. Metcalf
Format
Letter
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Folder 2: Box #7, Metcalf Papers, State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
Coverage
Clarence, Iowa