Lutheran Support

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Dublin Core

Title

Lutheran Support

Subject

World War I; Babel Proclamation; Council of Defense; German Language; Anti-Germanism; Religion; Lutheranism

Description

Lutheran pastor offers qualified support, noting that it was only "old custom" which kept him teaching younger children in German, although they understand English much better. He does ask for concessions in terms of elderly German-language speakers.

Creator

W. Meier

Source

N/A

Publisher

State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa

Date

7/2/1918

Contributor

N/A

Rights

N/A

Relation

N/A

Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

TEXT

Identifier

Box #14, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05

Coverage

1918-07-02; Manson, Iowa; Belmond, Iowa; Calhoun County