"Deutsche in Lawrence,
KS, 1850-1880"
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Nachschlagewerke
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collected by
Frau Phyllis Farrar
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German-speakers
helped shape early Lawrence, KS
German
institutions served various interests
Many
merchants and craftsmen in the city had German heritage.
(a partial list)
- Achning, Charles
Sr. and Charles
Jr, hardware
- Albach, Phillip, general store
- Albach, Henry, salesman and newspaper
editor
- Bondi,
August abolitionist
with John Brown, general store 1855-1856
- Barteldes,
seed
company, grocery (profile
, photo of store)
- H.
Biebusch, boarding house
- Boener, cigar factory
- Bromelsick,
grocery (house preservation)
- J.
Buch, wagon maker, brass
band organizer
- F. Ecke, saddler, furniture
- Ernst, hardware (PhilipErnst
& Achning Hardware. P.
Ernst making sale. Kennedy
& Ernst Hardware.)
- Fischer, Otto,
Julius, and Carl
- J. Fritzel, dairy
- Graeber Bros., plumbing
- Graeber, "Dolly", ferry
boat on the Kansas River
- J. House, clothing
- F.
Jaedicke, guns
- A. Marks,
jewelry
- Poehler, dry
goods
- Steinberg Brothers: Leo
, clothing (advertising)
- Wiedemann confectionary
(Memories
of Wiedemann's from a book by Elfriede Fischer Rowe)
- Walruff, John
and August brewers
(Coming Soon)
Audio pronunciation help for names listed above.
Germans
in Douglas County, Kansas
Germans
in Kansas
- Architectural evidence, barns,
homes
- From
Far-Away Russia: Volga-Germans in Kansas."
- German-Russian
Settlements in the State of Kansas
- St. Fidelis Church homepage, Victoria, KS
- Churches mark Volga-German communities circling Hays,
KS.
- Bukovina
Germans in Ellis County and surroundings
- Society of Germans From Russia,
Sunflower Chapter
- March
1998 newsletter, Max Kade Center for German-American
Studies, The University of Kansas. Scroll to the following articles.
- Documenting German Dialect
Settlements in Kansas
- Low German Resurgence in
Western Missouri?
- Volga-German Dialects of Kansas:
Research past and present.
- The Catholic-Bohemian Dialect
of Ellis, [KS]
- German Mennonites from Mexico
to Southwestern Kansas [recent activity]
- The Dahl Family, a story of
migration
- German
Dialects in Kansas Ongoing research by Chris Johnson and Gabi Lunte, University
of Kansas.
- German
military pass of Benedikt Schäffler, a Seneca, Kansas immigrant
- German Lutheran Church, Netawaka,
Kansas
Germans
in the Midwest
Germans
in America
Customs/Cultural
influences from speakers of German
(A sampling of folk art, literature, and music possibly familiar to German-Americans
in the mid-19th century.)
Germans in Lawrence,
Activities / Eutin
/ Fußball / Kochen
/ Ausdrücke / Computer
/ Text / Sprache
/ Kurs / Wetter
German
at West /
Frau Farrar / Community
Connections / West Junior High
/ USD 497
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