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| Format | Journal Article |
|---|---|
| Author, Analytic | Geitner, Rebekka |
| Title, Analytic | Emigration Story in 1850s from Hamburg to America |
| Journal Title | Germanic Genealogy Journal |
| Date of Publication | Winter 2011 |
| Volume ID | 14 |
| Issue ID | 4 |
| Location in Work | 16-21, ill. |
| ISSN | 1548-3150 |
| Notes | By Rebekka Geitner using family documents of Siglinde Petzl. |
| Abstract | Tells the emigration story of Johann and Barbara Oppel from Velden, Germany to America, in 1855. The Oppels settled in Indiana. Much of the information for this story was gathered from letters written by Johann and succeeding generations to relatives in Germany. |
| Call Number | MKI Periodicals |
| MKI Terms | 19th century/ Emigration and immigration (Germany-US)/ German Americans -- Indiana/ Letters/ Atlantic crossing |