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Die Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerika: mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung dahin

Description: This German text is a contemporary history and description of the United States of America based on the author's first hand observations, written as a guide for German emigrants. According to the bookseller's note: "This book contains information about German travelers in the state of Texas. It includes discussions on the physical aspects of the land, natural products, Indians, the West, social life and customs throughout the state, as well as information about education, schools, and other st… more
Date: 1853
Creator: Menzel, Gottfried, 1798-
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Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Scrapbook of John Briggs personal life and travel, 1987-1991]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the personal life and travels of John Logan Briggs Jr. between 1987 and 1991, including color photographs, tickets, menus, business cards, receipts, clippings, stickers, and other records of travel. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community. This scrapbook also documents his time spent with friends and family.
Date: [1987..1991]
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Location: 38.537003 -123.006325
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unveiling the Legacy: The Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg]

Description: Discover the Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg, a historical site on Main Street, Texas, honoring the German pioneers' indomitable spirit. Through 10 buildings, including original structures, witness a remarkable collection of artifacts that tell tales of resilience and hope. The Vereins Kirche, a replica of the pioneers' first public building, stands proudly on Marktplatz. Guided by the Gillespie County Historical Society, their mission is to preserve and share this heroic legacy with future ge… more
Date: 200X
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.278408 -98.877484
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Embracing the Past: The Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg]

Description: Discover the courageous journey of German pioneers in the heart of the Texas Hill Country at the Pioneer Museum of Fredericksburg. Set on 3.5 acres along Main Street, this historical site and museum blend together to showcase the struggles and triumphs of those who built a unique German colony in the mid-1840s. Explore 10 buildings housing hundreds of everyday artifacts, with four structures standing on their original spots from early Fredericksburg. Don't miss the iconic Vereins Kirche, a repl… more
Date: 200X
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.278408 -98.877484
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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