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| Format | Manuscript |
|---|---|
| Creator | Boppe, C. Hermann, 1841-1899 |
| Title, Manuscript | Handwritten document: "An den Turnverein Milwaukee" |
| Date | 10 Januar 1885 |
| Extent of Work | 4 pages ; 24 x 20 cm |
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| MKI Annotation | C. Hermann Boppe was editor of the Milwaukee Freidenker and a leading member of the Turnverein; the Freidenker became the official paper of the North American Turnerbund due to his efforts. He was born in Switzerland in either 1841 or 1842, emigrated to the U.S. in either 1861 or 1864, and married Magdalena Schiess in 1889. Speakers at his funeral included Heinrich Huhn, Otto Soubron, Prof. W. H. Rosenstengel, and Emil Dapprich. |
| Call Number | MKI P2026-06 |
| MKI Terms | Boppe, C. Hermann, 1841-1899/ Freethinkers/ Newspapers, German-American/ Milwaukee (Wis.)/ Swiss Americans — Wisconsin/ Turners |