A Guide to the Germans in Texas Scrapbook, 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Germans in Texas scrapbook | |
| Title: | Germans in Texas scrapbook | |
| Dates: | 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938 | |
| Abstract: | The Germans in Texas Scrapbook, 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938, comprises German and English language newspaper clippings, documenting German-Americans in Texas. Articles and editorial letters discuss taxation, the German and English languages, religion, German pioneers in Texas, societies and clubs, and politics, such as public usage of the German language and German alien registration during World War I. The collection also includes German poetry. | |
| Extent: | 1/2 in. | |
| Language: | Materials are written in German and English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Scope and Contents
The Germans in Texas Scrapbook, 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938, comprises German and English language newspaper clippings, documenting German-Americans in Texas. Articles and editorial letters discuss taxation, the German and English languages, religion, German pioneers in Texas, societies and clubs, and politics, such as public usage of the German language and German alien registration during World War I. The collection also includes German poetry.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects | ||
| German Americans -- Texas. | ||
| German Americans -- Texas -- Religion. | ||
| German Americans -- Texas -- Social life and customs. | ||
| Places | ||
| Texas -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. | ||
| Texas -- History -- 1846-1950 -- Sources. | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Germans in Texas Scrapbook, 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938, 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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| 3L202 | Germans in Texas Scrapbook, 1871, 1890-1918, 1930-1938 | ||||||||||||