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Julius Gottlieb Papers

 Collection — folders: 1-4
Call Number: RH MS P316

Overview

Handwritten travel narrative in German, typewritten German transcription, and typewritten English translation of Julius Gottlieb's journey from Bosen, Germany to Pleasanton, Kansas in 1884. Gottlieb wrote his narrative in 1885 and his daughter, Selma Kallis, made the transcription and translation at a later date. Kallis' translation includes explanatory footnotes. Also included in Gottlieb's papers are several items collected on his trip, such as a baggage claim check and a vaccination ticket, and a newspaper article about his arrival in Kansas.

Dates

  • Creation: 1884-1885

Creator

Language of Materials

German and English

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

4 folders (10 items)

Physical Location

RH MS P316

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, Selma Gottlieb Kallis, 1977.

Title
Guide to the Julius Gottlieb Colleciton
Subtitle
Julius Gottlieb Papers
Author
tc/kdo, 1988; mg 2004
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid written in English.
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/8532423254
Preferred citation
Julius Gottlieb Colleciton, Kansas Collection, RH MS P316, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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