Lawrence Turnverein Constitution
 
Different views of this resource: (click for access this view)
Cover
Resource courtesy of Watkins Community Museum

The Constitution of the Lawrence Turnverein is a 32 page booklet.

It was printed by the German-language newspaper, "Die Germania". The front contains the state emblem and motto "Ad Astra Per Aspera" The introduction begins with the club motto "Durch Uebung zur Kraft, Durch Kampf zum Licht", which means "through practice to strength, through challenges to light."

This item digitized with permission of Mr. Philip R. Ernst.

Related links:
Transcription. http://history.lawrence.com/project/student/cbunch/Einleitung.htm
Type: image
Project: WJHS Grant
Temporal coverage: 1880's
Spacial coverage: Lawrence, KS - Turnverein Hall, 9th & Rhode Island
Creator: Lawrence Turnverein, printed by Lawrence "Germania"
Object date:July 1, 1888