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