Copy of a letter written by Peter Lejins, American Latvian Association President, to John F. Dulles, Secretary of State, concerning the visit of a Soviet statesperson, Anastas Mikoyan.
Creator:
Lejins, Peter P. (Peter Pierre), 1909-
Contributor:
American Latvian Association (ALA) in the United States
Created:
1959-01-19
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
This collection traces the history of seven Dutch sugar plantations in Guiana (the colony of Surinam) through nearly a century of major developments, including the Napoleonic Wars and the transition from a slave to a free labor economy. The records consist of correspondence regarding the administration of the plantations in the Surinam colony, a...
Created:
1828-12-22
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, James Ford Bell Library.
Letter to Fidelity State Bank, 2338 Central Ave NE, attention Wand Mikolajczyk, written by T. E. Liberkowski, President, Polish White Eagle Association, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Creator:
Liberkowski, T. E.
Contributor:
Polish White Eagle Association
Created:
1946-05-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Eugene Holman, Chairman, Standard Oil Company, written by President Dwight D. Eisenhower, Washington, D.C. discussing the events in Hungary and the role of Radio Free Europe in promoting democracy.
Creator:
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
Created:
1957-01-08
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Estella Mucha from Elsa M. Butler, Executive of the Polish Grey Samaritan School, New York, regarding her appointment to serve in the first relief aid unit to go to Poland through the American Relief Administration.
Creator:
Butler, Elsa M.
Contributor:
Young Womens Christian Association of the U.S.A.
Created:
1919-07-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) written by her younger brother Arthur Sch. and his wife Lisa Sch. on July 26, 1953, in Buenos Aires, Argentine.Arthur Sch. lived from 1907 in Buenos Aires, where he worked as a businessman. His wife Lisa Sch. had migrated with her family from Silesia (Poland). After Lisa Sch.’s sister had visited Emi...
Creator:
Arthur and Lisa Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1953-07-26
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) written by her friend Malvine R. on November 28, 1946, in Champaign, Illinois. Malvine R. (née K., 1877-1951) was married to the internist Dr. Oskar R. (1869-1943) and was a mother of three sons. The married couple was also active in the art trade. Like Emilie Wehle (who had converted in 1913 to the Pr...
Creator:
Malvine R.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1946-11-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) written by her younger brother Arthur Sch. on August 14, 1914 in Buenos Aires, Argentine. Arthur Sch. was living in Buenos Aires from 1907. From 1912 he was employed as a secretary at the local branch of a German company. At the beginning of the First World War he was drafted from there for military se...
Creator:
Arthur Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1914-08-14
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) from her younger brother Walter Sch. written on June 9, 1907, in Dar es Salaam in „Deutsch-Ostafrika" (German colony until 1918), today Tanzania.Walter Sch. was hired as a 21-year-old in 1906 as Office Assistant for the "Imperial Government" of German East Africa (German colony until 1918, today Tanz...
Creator:
Walter Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1907-06-09
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Letter to Emilie Wehle (in Vienna, Austria) from her younger brother Oskar and his wife Lola written on November 25, 1904, in New York.In 1904, Oskar Sch. emigrated from Vienna to New York, where he married Lola F. The couple had met in Vienna. Their relationship was initially rejected by the family, because Lola F. was already married and was t...
Creator:
Oskar and Lola Sch.
Contributor:
Gerhalter, Li (transcription); Wagner, Birgitt (translation)
Created:
1904-11-25
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A letter from Richard Wright to Elizabeth Ames, the executive director of Yaddo, an artist residency program in Saratoga Springs, New York. Wright recommends his friend Henrietta Weigel for the program.
Creator:
Wright, Richard
Contributor:
Ames, Elizabeth (correspondent)
Created:
1941
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.