Ethnic Groups • 1881 Invitation to the Turnverein Bal Masque Invitation to a Winter Ball.This invitation to the Ninth Annual Bal Masque of the Sociale Verein, to... • A Bird's Eye View of Haskell Haskell Institute (now known as Haskell Indian Nations University). Construction of the first H... • AT & SF Railway Poster of Kansas "Die Beste Gelegenheit im Westen" Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Co. Map of Kansas. Topeka,... • Frauenverein Women's club at the Turnverein. This group of women were members of the "Frauenverein", meaning... • Germania Publishing Co. Stock Certificate Stock Certificate for the German newspaper, 1902. This is an original $10 stock certificate in ... • Ghosts of WWII: Tale of Lakota warrior passed on Ghosts of WWII Tale of Lakota warrior passed on By Mary Pierpoint - Special to the Jou... • Girls Gymnastics Class Gymnastics class at the Turnverein,1909. A photograph of several young girls in a gymnastics clas... • Lawrence Turnverein 1881 Members The first Turnverein group in Lawrence was organized in 1857. When a hall was built on the sout... • Lawrence Turnverein Constitution The Constitution of the Lawrence Turnverein is a 32 page booklet. It was printed by the Ger... • Lawrence Turnverein Men's Gymnastics Team The Lawrence Turnverein's Men's Gymnastics team. Pictured are, TOP ROW (left to right): Otto ... • Marks, Alexander Lawrence businessman. Mr. Alexander Marks was born in Bayreuth Bavaria, Germany, on January 6, ... • Milan, Jesse Milan makes mark on Lawrence Mr. Jesse Milan’s impact on Lawrence history is nothing short of ex... • Militair-pass Here are the cover and first page of the personal military service record book of one German ancesto... • Physical Culture Class at the Lawrence Turnverein (1) Physical Cultral Class. A brown tinted photograph of seventeen young women and one young man in... • Physical Culture Class at the Lawrence Turnverein (2) Physical Culture Class. These young women pose for the Physical Culture Class sponsored by the ... • Physical Culture Class at the Lawrence Turnverein (3) Class at the Turnverein. A physical culture class at the Lawrence Turnverein, taken by Squires ... • Robert Miller Home "Station" on the underground railroad.A present day photo of the Robert Miller home on East 19th St... • Small Town Germans Small Town Germans: The Germans of Lawrence, Kansas, from 1854 to 1918 by Katja Rampelmann Masters... • Wiedemann, William Lawrence businessman. Mr. William Wiedemann was a prominent German-American in Lawrence's early... Project Coordinator Email Project Coordinator / Lawrence Public Schools This site made possible by • the National Endowment for the Humanities • the Southwestern Bell Foundation Project Partners • The Lawrence Journal-World • Watkins Community Museum of History • Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas