o:id 21196 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title [unnamed Schwaneke relative] foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21201 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Heinrich Schwaneke dcterms:abstract Brother of Minna Schwaneke, cousin of Frieda Baarfs. foaf:dnaChecksum 21175 foaf:surname Schwaneke-Heinrich foaf:knows 21174 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21175 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Minna Schwaneke dcterms:abstract Sister of Heinrich Schwaneke, cousin of Frieda Baarfs. foaf:dnaChecksum 21201 foaf:surname Schwaneke-Minna foaf:knows 21174 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21174 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Frieda Baarfs dcterms:abstract Cousin of Minna Schwaneke and Heinrich Schwaneke, mother-in-law of Margarete "Gretel" Baarfs. Grandmother of Gertrud "Trudel" and Erika. Frieda and Gretel and two children of the latter, Gertrud and Erika, live together in one household in Sereetz, Germany. foaf:surname Baarfs-Frieda foaf:knows 21201 21175 21211 21212 21213 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 6480 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:creator 251 dcterms:description Brief von Hans V. Weinhardt an William W. Weinhardt, 26. April 1923. Dieser Brief kennzeichnete den ersten Kontakt zwischen der Familie Weinhardt in Schwabach und ihren Verwandten in Indiana seit mehreren Jahrzehnten. In dem Brief erklärt Hans, dass er im Schwabacher Rathaus Hinweise darauf gefunden habe, dass Mitglieder der Familie Weinhardt 1848 nach Fort Wayne, Indiana, eingewandert seien, und fragt, ob William W. Weinhardt von ihnen abstamme. Es wurde schließlich festgestellt, dass Hans' Vater William Weinhardts Cousin dritten Grades war. Letter from John V. Weinhardt to William W. Weinhardt, April 26, 1923. The letter marked the first contact between the Weinhardt family in Schwabach and their relatives in Indiana in several decades. In the letter, Hans explains that he had found evidence at the Schwabach town hall that members of the Weinhardt family had immigrated to Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1848 and asks if William W. Weinhardt is descended from them. It was eventually determined that Hans' father was William Weinhardt's third cousin. dcterms:publisher William J. Weinhardt collection dcterms:date 1923-04-26 26. April 1923 dcterms:type Brief dcterms:source Weinhardt family letters dcterms:language Deutsch German dcterms:coverage Schwabach, Bayern Schwabach, Bavaria dcterms:audience 314 dcterms:extent 2 dcterms:isPartOf 13597 dcterms:spatial Germany Deutschland foaf:topic 1920-1929 English available transcribed -- o:id 21211 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Margarete "Gretel" Baarfs dcterms:abstract Daughter-in-law of Frieda Baarfs. Mother of Gertrud "Trudel" and Erika Baarfs. These four relatives live in one household in Sereetz, Germany. She addresses Minna and Heinrich Schwaneke with "uncle" and "aunt", but the latter are actually cousins of her mother-in-law, Frieda Baarfs. foaf:surname Baarfs-Gretel foaf:maker 21212 21213 foaf:knows 21174 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 7342 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:creator 251 dcterms:description Brief von John V. Weinhardt an seinen Cousin, William W. Weinhardt, 7. August 1923. Letter from John V. Weinhardt to his cousin, William W. Weinhardt, August 7, 1923. dcterms:publisher William J. Weinhardt collection dcterms:date 1923-08-07 7. August 1923 dcterms:type Brief dcterms:source Weinhardt family letters dcterms:language Deutsch German dcterms:coverage Schwabach, Bayern Schwabach, Bavaria dcterms:audience 314 dcterms:extent 5 dcterms:isPartOf 13597 dcterms:spatial Germany Deutschland foaf:topic 1920-1929 transcription in progress -- o:id 6482 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Hans V. Weinhardt an William W. Weinhardt, 25. Juni 1923 John V. Weinhardt to William W. Weinhardt, June 25, 1923 dcterms:creator 251 dcterms:description Brief von Hans V. Weinhardt an William W. Weinhardt, 25. Juni 1923. Letter from John V. Weinhardt to William W. Weinhardt, June 25, 1923. dcterms:publisher William J. Weinhardt collection dcterms:date 1923-06-25 25. Juni 1923 dcterms:type Brief letter dcterms:source Weinhardt family letters dcterms:language Deutsch German dcterms:coverage Schwabach, Bayern Schwabach, Bavaria dcterms:audience 314 dcterms:extent 2 dcterms:isPartOf 13597 dcterms:spatial Germany Deutschland foaf:topic 1920-1929 transcription in progress -- o:id 809 o:resource_template News Item o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner samuel@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title New Exhibit: “Invitation to Indiana” dcterms:description Our new digital exhibit, “Invitation to Indiana: John Weinhardt's Story” begins in 1923, when a fifteen-year-old from the town of Schwabach, in Bavaria, sent a letter to the United States hoping to make contact with the descendants of a distant relative who had immigrated in the 19th century. dcterms:spatial Washington, D.C. dcterms:dateSubmitted 2020-07-29 -- o:id 21213 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Erika Baarfs dcterms:abstract Daughter of Margarete "Gretel" Baarfs. Granddaughter of Frieda Baarfs. Sister of Gertrud "Trudel" Baarfs. foaf:dnaChecksum 21212 foaf:surname Baarfs-Erika foaf:knows 21174 foaf:fundedBy 21211 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21212 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Gertrud "Trudel" Baarfs dcterms:abstract Daughter of Margarete "Gretel" Baarfs. Granddaughter of Frieda Baarfs. Sister of Erika Baarfs. foaf:dnaChecksum 21213 foaf:surname Baarfs-Gertrud "Trudel" foaf:knows 21174 foaf:fundedBy 21211 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21200 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Josef Menzel foaf:surname Menzel-Josef foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21199 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Rudy Wähner foaf:surname Wähner-Rudi foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21198 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Siegfried Wähner dcterms:abstract Son of Anna Wahner. Brother of Anne Wahner. foaf:dnaChecksum 21197 foaf:surname Wähner- Siegfried foaf:fundedBy 21176 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21197 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Anne Wähner dcterms:abstract Daughter of Anna Wahner. Sister of Siegfried Wahner. foaf:dnaChecksum 21198 foaf:surname Wähner-Anne foaf:fundedBy 21176 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 21176 o:resource_template Biography Template o:resource_class dcterms:Agent o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Anna Wähner Anna Wahner dcterms:abstract Mother of Siegfried and Anne Wahner. foaf:surname Wähner foaf:maker 21198 21197 foaf:member 21173 -- o:id 13506 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner noreply@libnamic.com o:is_public true dcterms:title Gustave Grupe to Marie Grupe, April 18, 1911 Gustave Grupe an Marie Grupe, 18. April 1911 dcterms:creator 19265 dcterms:description Letter from Gustave Grupe to his aunt, Marie Grupe, April 18, 1911. Brief von Gustave Grupe an seine Tante Marie Grupe, 18. April 1911 dcterms:publisher private family collection dcterms:date 1911-04-18 dcterms:type letter Brief dcterms:source Grupe Family Letters dcterms:language German deutsch dcterms:coverage Hamburg, Germany Hamburg, Deutschland dcterms:audience 19266 dcterms:extent 4 dcterms:isPartOf 13612 dcterms:spatial Germany Deutschland foaf:based_near New Canaan, Connecticut New Canaan, Connecticut foaf:topic 1910-1919 transcription under review -- o:id 11588 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner kai.schneider@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:creator 314 dcterms:description Brief von William W. Weinhardt an seinen Cousin, John V. Weinhardt, 24. August 1924. Letter from William W. Weinhardt to his cousin, John V. Weinhardt, August 24, 1924. dcterms:publisher William J. Weinhardt collection dcterms:date 1924-08-24 dcterms:type Brief dcterms:source Weinhardt family letters dcterms:language Englisch English dcterms:coverage Lafayette, Indiana Lafayette, Indiana dcterms:audience 251 dcterms:extent 1 dcterms:isPartOf 13597 dcterms:spatial United States foaf:topic 1920-1929 transcribed -- o:id 2528 o:resource_template Letter Template o:resource_class dctype:Text o:owner tissen@ghi-dc.org o:is_public true dcterms:title Postkarte an Lina Höllmüller Rauch, Datum ungewiss Postcard to Lina Höllmüller Rauch, date uncertain dcterms:description Postkarte an Caroline (Lina") Höllmüller Rauch von einem Verwandten oder Freund namens Ludwig, die eine Reise ins Allgäu beschreibt, einschließlich des auf der Vorderseite der Karte abgebildeten Schlosses Neuschwanstein. Der unleserliche Poststempel lautet wahrscheinlich "Hohenschwangau", der dem Schloss am nächsten gelegene Ort. Lina Höllmüller wurde 1881 in der Nähe von Neureichenau, einer malerischen Gegend in Ostbayern, geboren, wo ihre Familie einen Ferienort für Reisende betrieb. 1902 wanderte sie in die Vereinigten Staaten aus, lebte zunächst in Kansas City, Missouri, und arbeitete dort als Kindermädchen. Im Herbst 1911 war sie in Chicago, wo sie für den Rest ihres Lebens lebte, und heiratete dort im Oktober 1913 Joseph A. Rauch. Da die Postkarte an Lina Rauch mit ihrem Ehenamen adressiert ist, muss sie später als damals verschickt worden sein." Postcard sent to Caroline ("Lina") Höllmüller Rauch from a relative or friend named Ludwig describing a trip to the Allgäu region of Bavaria, including the Neuschwanstein Palace depicted on the front of the postcard. The obliterated postmark likely read "Hohenschwangau," the town closest to the palace. Lina Höllmüller was born in 1881 near Neureichenau, in a picturesque area of eastern Bavaria, where family operated a resort for travelers. In 1902, she immigrated to the United States, initially living in Kansas City, Missouri, and working as a nanny there. By fall 1911, she was in Chicago, where she would live for the remainder of her life, and in October 1913 married Joseph A. Rauch there. Since the postcard is addressed to Lina Rauch by her married name, it must have been sent later than then. dcterms:publisher Tom Rauch collection dcterms:date ca. 1913 or later dcterms:type postcard dcterms:source Caroline Höllmüller Rauch postcards dcterms:language deutsch German dcterms:coverage Hohenschwangau, Bavaria dcterms:audience 21777 dcterms:isPartOf 13575 dcterms:spatial Germany Deutschland foaf:topic 1910-1919 transcribed --