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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Stolz, Gerd |
| Title, Monographic | Emil Geisler aus Lunden. Ein erfolgreicher Unternehmer in den USA, 1828-1910, zugleich ein Beitrag zur schleswig-holsteinischen Amerika-Auswanderung im 19. Jahrhundert |
| Place of Publication | Lunden, Germany |
| Publisher | Verein fuer Heimatgeschichte des Kirchspiels Lunden |
| Date of Publication | 2010 |
| Extent of Work | 56 |
| Abstract | Gesler was born in Lunden, in the Duchy of Holstein, and migrated to America in 1852. He settled in Davenport, Iowa, and was influential in the Upper Mississippi River Valley as a proponent of education. He died in Coronado, California. Includes several of Geisler's poems. |
| Notes | Donated by Gerd Stolz. |
| Call Number | MKI P2011-2 |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Iowa/ Geisler, Emil, 1828-1910/ Poetry/ Schleswig-Holstein |