A Guide to the Gus Hanewald Diary, 1930
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Hanewald, Gus, b. 1870 | |
| Title: | Hanewald, Gus, Diary | |
| Dates: | 1930 | |
| Abstract: | The Gus Hanewald Diary, 1930, documents Hanewald’s trip to Germany from May 22 through September 23, 1930. | |
| Extent: | 1 vol. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in German. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Born in Germany in 1870, Gus Hanewald emigrated to San Antonio, Texas, around 1920.
Scope and Contents
The Gus Hanewald Diary, 1930, documents Hanewald’s trip to Germany from May 22 through September 23, 1930. Entitled Eine Reise nach Deutschland, the diary describes traveling with a friend by train on the Southern Pacific Railroad from San Antonio to Houston and eventually to Galveston, where he embarked on the ship Rio Panuco bound for Germany. Additionally, Hanewald discusses his fellow passengers, social affairs, and his travels through Germany.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Hanewald, Gus, b. 1870 -- Archives | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Germans -- Texas -- History | ||
| Places | ||
| Galveston (Tex.) -- Description and travel | ||
| Germany -- Description and travel | ||
| Houston (Tex.) -- Description and travel | ||
| San Antonio (Tex.) -- Description and travel | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Gus Hanewald Diary, 1930, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s "History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light" project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 2N401 | Diary, 1930 | ||||||||||||