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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | [German Society of Pennsylvania] |
| Title, Monographic | German Day, 1892 |
| Place of Publication | Philadelphia, PA |
| Publisher | [German Society of Pennsylvania] |
| Date of Publication | [1892] |
| Extent of Work | 106 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimile ; 24 cm |
| View Online | https://archive.org/details/germanday189201germ |
| Contents | German-American Events, Principally of Pennsylvania, Up To 1870, Collected and Chronologically Arranged by Oswald Seidensticker --- Hon. Samuel W. Pennypacker, LL.D. --- Deutsche Institute in Philadelphia (Kirchen, Wohlthaetige Gesellschaften, Bildungs-Vereine, Gesangvereine, Volksfest-Vereine, Turn- und Schuetzen-Vereine, Deutsche Zeitungen in Philadelphia) --- Deutsche Gesellschaften fuer Unterstuetzung von Einwanderern in den Ver. Staaten --- John D. Lankenau --- "Columbia und Germania," Festspiel von H. H. Fick --- Dr. Gottfried T. Kellner --- Wie ist Amerika zu seinem Namen gekommen? --- Francis Daniel Pastorius. Pennsylvania's First Poet, by O. Seidensticker --- The First German in America, by C. T. Eben --- The First History of the Norse Discovery of America, by C. T. Eben --- Official List of Arrivals of German, Austrian and Swiss Immigrants in the United States --- Advertisements. |
| Notes | Cover title. In German and English. "This memorial volume is published to celebrate the 209th anniversary of the landing of the first German settlers in America. Thursday, October 6, 1892"--Page [1]. Edited by Oswald Seidensticker. At head of programs on p. 4 and 5: German Day celebration. Deutscher Tag. "Officers of the German Society, 1892"--Page 2. Philadelphia trade advertisements: bookbinder's slip tipped in on p. [72], 73-106, p. [2] and [3] of cover. |
| Call Number | PIA PA |
| MKI Terms | German Day celebrations/ German Americans -- Pennsylvania |