Emigration to the United States. German
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edwards County
Sub-Series
Contents
Kinsley, Kansas
Mr. and Mrs. John Schmitt
Settlement of St. Joseph’s Parish
Frank Spring
Trousdale Ranch
Things in General as Mrs. A.B. Wells Remembers Them
New Year’s Calls
Cowboy Ballads
Santa Fe Trail Markers
Dates:
1935 - 1943
F.A. Etrick Collection
Collection — Box A20
Identifier: KHC-115
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a typewritten account of Frederick Etrick's life, including topics such as his childhood in Prussia, his emigration to the United States, politics and the presidential election of 1884, and farming. There is a great deal of information regarding his move to Dodge City in the 1880s, including descriptions of the town and its inhabitants, information about buffalo hunting, cowboys, sod houses, gambling, contemporary fashion and dress, the blizzard of 1886, saloons, and...
Dates:
1902 - c.1920
Found in:
Kansas Heritage Center