Informing on German Usage in Fontanelle

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Dublin Core

Title

Informing on German Usage in Fontanelle

Subject

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

Description

The father of a soldier writes Harding, noting that Germans in town "congregate" and speak German in "their sneering way."

Creator

W. W. Stocker

Source

N/A

Publisher

State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa

Date

8/19/1918

Contributor

N/A

Rights

N/A

Relation

N/A

Format

Letter

Language

English

Type

TEXT

Identifier

Box #13, Council of Defense, Governor's Office: Harding, Research Group #43, S61/07/05

Coverage

1918-08-19; Fontanelle, Iowa; Adair County