Letter about suspicious German school opening.

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Dublin Core

Title

Letter about suspicious German school opening.

Subject

World War I; Germans; Schools; Religion; German Language.

Description

This is a letter to a Dr. H.L. Avery asking him to investigate a German School that opened in Sanborn, IA. Metcalf suspects that it might be a cover to teach secular subjects in German language which is illegal but asks to check them out and make sure they are only teaching religious subjects.

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

Iowa City, Iowa; Johnson County