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History of the Turnverein

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P509
Overview

History of the Turnverein, by Henry Albach. Lawrence, Kan., 1941.

Dates: 1941

Impressions of ethnicity: the German community in Lawrence, Kansas, 1869-1917

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P685
Overview

A photocopied 21-page typescript of a class paper by University of Kansas graduate student James B. O'Barr, describing the German community of Lawrence, Kansas during the years 1869-1917.

Dates: December 2, 1980

Rosina Lang letter

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P257
Overview

Letter, 1867 August 4, Leavenworth City, Kan. and note paper [n.p.]. Written in German, translation available of letter in accession file.

Dates: August 4, 1867

William L. Scheirman papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P1001
Overview The William L. Scheirman collection contains materials relating to Lawrence, Kansas German families from Russia, including photocopies and original photographic prints. There is a letter to William R. Scheirman from Gladys Blackman, whose grandparents John Adam and Cath. Elizabeth Shireman or Schuermann immigrated from Russia; photographs of Scheuermann and Shireman relatives; a photograph of Turner Hall in Lawrence; a photo of a Scheuermann family home; and a photograph of a Scheuermann...
Dates: approximately 1880s - 1930s; 1991