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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Martin, Mona Kadel |
| Title, Analytic | Schmidt Family Reunions: A Story About a Pioneer German Family in Western Illinois |
| Journal Title | Infoblatt |
| Date of Publication | Autumn 2006 |
| Volume ID | 11 |
| Issue ID | 4 |
| Location in Work | 5-8, ill. |
| Language or Document Type | English |
| ISSN | 1528-185X |
| Abstract | The descendants of Peter (Johann Peter) Schmitt and Elizabeth Katharina Spilger Schmitt gathered every year for a reunion in Weed Park, Muscatine, Iowa . . . beginning in the year 1918. Peter and Elizabeth Schmitt immigrated to America from Bonsweiler, Hesse, Germany (the Odenwald), in 1856, settling in Buffalo Prairie Township, Rock Island County, Illinois. |
| Notes | German American Heritage Center, Davenport, Iowa |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | German Americans -- Illinois/ Schmidt/ Schmitt/ Hesse/ 20th century/ German Americans -- Iowa |