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Albert M, Bleile Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 131

Scope and Contents The Albert M. Bleile Papers date from 1850 to 1952 and consist of one cubic foot. The papers, arranged chronologically, highlight Bleile's years of study and travel in Europe and his early career as a profesoor of physiology. The material is organized into three series: family correspondence, personal papers, and related articles.The family correspondence contains three letters from relatives in Germany to Bleile's father Jacob. The vast majority of the correspondence are weekly...

Dates: 1850 - 1952

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Anthologie aus deutschen Dichtern f\x9Fr August Haller

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1780

Scope and Contents Anthology of German poetry for Aug[ust] Haller contains poems by German classical writers of the 18th and early 19th centuries. These include many poems both from the War of Liberation and the Revolution of 1848. Text is in German. Includes table of contents.

Dates: 1848

Found in: Ohio History Connection

August Carl Mahr papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: MSS 215

Scope and Contents Professor of German language and literature at Ohio State University. Moravian diaries, documents, and other papers (1772-77), pertaining to missionary activities among Ohio Indians, assembled by Mahr for his proposed publication of the original texts and translations under the auspices of the Ohio Historical Society, and correspondence, notes, drafts, and translations (1948-49), relating to the project. Includes material on the Gnadenhutten and Schoenbrunn missions, and missionaries John...

Dates: 1772-1949

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Beuter family hymn book

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1830

Scope and Contents German manuscript lieder book, without music, from the mid-nineteenth century used in the Zoar Society of Separatists community in Ohio contains an index of the 23 hymns, located at the back of the book. Several names from the Beuter family are written on the first pages, including Bernhardt, David, and Benjamin Beuter. The front inside cover is dated 1859 and the page preceeding page number 1 is dated 1849. Most of the hymns suggest pietist origin and are not found in the hymnals of the...

Dates: circa 185-?

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Cashbook and daybook

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1852

Scope and Contents Cashbook and daybook of Leopold Horst, a carriage trimmer, of Leesburgh (Leesburg after 1893) and Cincinnati, Ohio.

Dates: 1847-1857; Majority of material found in 1847-1851,1856-1857

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Charles F. Engle scrapbook

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1861

Scope and Contents Scrapbook contains holograph transcription of 40 letters written in German from 1861-1864 by Charles F. Engle during his Civil War service as sergeant with Co. K of the 82nd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. A letter of June 15, 1862 contains a [battle?] diagram. Pasted in the book are clippings about President Lincoln, General Emerson Opdycke, a 1876 speech of Col. Robert Ingersoll nominating James G. Blaine for president, and an obituary of Rev. John Philip Conradi. Also included are two loose...

Dates: 1861-1901

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Christoph Jacob Munk diary

Collection

Identifier: MSS 2020

Scope and Contents German diary of Christoph Jacob Munk, 1794-1870, on his emigration from Wurtemburg, Germany to Columbiana, Ohio.

Dates: 1832 April 21-1832 August 17

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Courthouse cornerstone contents

Series — Box: 56253

Identifier: SAS 4700

Scope and Contents This series consists of the contents of the courthouse cornerstone laid in 1885. The materials were collected by the cornerstone committee and placed in the cornerstone for preservation. Included are Columbus newspapers published on the day the store was laid; annual reports of the City of Columbus and Columbus Public Schools; specifications for the courthouse construction; and programs, brochures, and speeches prepared for the courthouse laying ceremony. Copper box holding the documents was...

Dates: 1885

Found in: Ohio History Connection

David Zeisberger papers

Item

Identifier: MIC 26

Scope and Contents Contains Zeisberger's diary (1781-1797), an English, German, and Delaware dictionary compiled by Zeisberger, and letters, diaries, and minutes of Moravian missionaries in Ohio (1785-1786). Reel 3 contains scattered non-Moravian material.

Dates: 1781-1797

Found in: Ohio History Connection

Deutschtum in Ohio bis zum Jahre 1820

Collection

Identifier: MSS 1999

Scope and Contents Carbon typescript draft of Ph.D. dissertation of Helmut Trepte, on Germans in Ohio before 1820, submitted to the University of Leipzig, Germany. Has hand-written additions and corrections. Contains brief biographies of important Ohio missionaries, including Johann Heckewelder and David Zeisberger. Includes bibliography and a list of manuscript materials in the Moravian Archives relating to the early Moravian settlements in Ohio.

Dates: 1931 May

Found in: Ohio History Connection

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