Germans From Russia Work Papers Genealogy History Books 1975-1977 Lot 4 AHSGR
$ 5.74
Description
Germans From Russia Work Papers Genealogy History Books 1975-1977 Lot 4 AHSGR. • Subject: Germans from Russia History, Genealogy, Pioneer Life, Cultural Traditions. A fantastic feature of this set is the handwritten indexing notes left by a previous genealogist on the covers, pointing to specific topics like the 1942-43 village reports. Up for sale is a specialized lot of four (4) vintage "Work Paper" booklets published by the American Historical Society of Germans From Russia (AHSGR). Dating between 1975 and 1977, these softcover publications were distributed to society members to aid in cultural history and genealogical research. The papers contain incredible first-hand accounts, translated documents, and rare historical photographs of pioneer life and Russian settlements. A fantastic feature of this set is the handwritten indexing notes left by a previous genealogist on the covers, pointing to specific topics like the 1942-43 village reports. Notably, one cover includes a note stating, "Wrote to Marjorie Ibsen Michelson (requesting Guthmiller info) on 9/1/76". What's Included in this Lot: • Work Paper No. 19 (December 1975): Features a winter street scene from a German-Russian village. (Notes reference "p. 17"). • Work Paper No. 21 (Fall 1976): Features photos of traditional sausage making and chores. (Notes reference writing for "Guthmiller info"). • Work Paper No. 24 (Fall 1977): Features a photo of the Eighth International Convention in San Francisco, California. (Notes reference "1942-43 Reports p. 19"). • Work Paper No. 25 (Winter 1977): Features portraits of early German-Russian pioneers in traditional clothing. (Notes reference "p. 26"). Key Features & Details: • Subject: Germans from Russia History, Genealogy, Pioneer Life, Cultural Traditions • Publisher: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR) • Era: 1975 - 1977 • Format: Softcover Booklets Condition Note: Please view all provided photos carefully to assess the condition of these publications.
