Letter Regarding German Library Books

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Dublin Core

Title

Letter Regarding German Library Books

Subject

Education; Business; German Language; German History

Description

Lafayette Young writes to a librarian about getting rid of German books in the library. Mr. Young ergs the librarian to remove all German books and burn them and send him backs a count of how many were burned. Mr. Young believes that all the youth of America should be given the facts instead of German lies.

Creator

Lafayette Young

Publisher

State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Date

2/25/1918

Contributor

H. J. Metcalf

Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Box #7, Folder #5

Coverage

Des Moines, Iowa; Polk County