Letter to Theodore Graebner - March 18, 1919
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Cole Camp, [Missouri] March 18, 1918 Prof Theo. Graebner, St. Louis, [Missouri] Dear Sir :- In every county committees are being formed to conduct the Third Liberty Loan campaign. I also was asked to serve. The County Chairman advises me that I will be expected to use such influence and may be able to use to persuade people with whom I come in contact to do their part toward taking what they can afford to take of the next Liberty Loan. You read a paper on
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| Title | Letter to Theodore Graebner - March 18, 1919 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Letter to Theodore Graebner. 18 March 1919. Graebner, Theodore Collection. Concordia Historical Institute, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Letter to Professor Theodore Graebner discussing the county committees for the Third Liberty Loan. Following World War I, anti-German sentiments rose across the county. Several states passed legislation forbidding the teaching of German in both public and private schools. The Lutheran Church was divided by the conflict on conducting services and religious instruction in German. |
| Subject LCSH | German language; World War, 1914-1918--Public opinion |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Contributing Institution | Concordia Historical Institute |
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| Date Original | March 18, 2019 |
| Language | English |