• Collection: Transatlantic Connections
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Cover page of Augustus Sinning's registration book at the Friedrich-Wilhelm's-Universitaet in Berlin from the late nineteenth century.
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Charles Keyes writes from Munich to his brother. He talks extensively about German and European politics and the feeling of unease regarding both socialism and the 'Balkan Question.'
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Sketch of Augustus Sinning's early life in both Germany and the United States, including education and labor history.
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The four pages cover Sinning's year at a German university in Berlin, his relationship with famous German physicians there, and his involvement in a specific case.
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Charles Keyes writes from Munich. He talks about upcoming German elections and family life in the German city.
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Front and back of a scrapbook page focusing mostly on images of Augustus Sinning's hometown over the course of the twentieth century. There are eight individual images, showing relatives, ancestral homes, and the ruins of the town following theā€¦
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Keyes writes American family from Duesseldorf. He talks about the journey from London to Germany.
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Keyes writes family from Freiburg. He talks about attempts to trace Sadie's father's German roots. To that end, they meet family members and visit Wiebelskirchen.
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