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FormatBook Whole
Author, MonographicSeidensticker, Oswald
Title, MonographicBilder aus der Deutsch-pennsylvanischen Geschichte
Place of PublicationNew York
PublisherSteiger
Date of Publication1885
Extent of Workviii, 276 pp.
Series EditorCarl Schurz
Series TitleGeschichtsblaetter. Bilder und Mittheilungen aus dem Leben der Deutschen in Amerika
Series Vol. IDvol. 2
AbstractNot literal "Bilder" but a history of German settlement in Pennsylvania intended to complement the same for New York presented in vol. 1 of the series. Chapters: Die ersten deutschen Einwanderung in Amerika und die Gruendung von Germantown im Jahre 1683 -- Johann Kelpius, der Einsiedler am Wissahickon -- Die beiden Christoph Saur in Germantown -- Ephrata; eine amerikanische Klostergeschichte -- Die Deutschen im Frieden und im Kriege.
NotesCover and spine title: Geschichtsblaetter 2. Band. Carl Schurz Collection. Title/volume also in Wisconsin Historical Society (F152 S43 v.2). Digital versions available: Hathi Trust (http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000336397), Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_PRkdAAAAMAAJ), Google Play (https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Carl_Schurz_Geschichtsbl%C3%A4tter?id=5BgdAAAAMAAJ&hl=en). Volume 1 of set is titled Die deutschen im Staate New York waehrend des achtzehnten Jahrhunderts, and is shelved separately in PIA under its author, Friedrich Kapp.
MKI Annotationhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Steiger
Call NumberPIA NY
MKI TermsGerman Americans -- New York (state)/ History