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Hermann T. Leusch Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 93

Scope and Contents

Handwritten poetry and songs in German, naturalization certificate (1898), certificate for 5 shares of stock in Hoiland Manufacturing Co., Fargo, N.D. (1922), hospital bill (1925) from St. Lukes Hospitals, Fargo, N.D., calling card, German greeting cards, United States passport (1935), letter (1935) confirming travel arrangements from Fargo, N.D. to Hamburg, Germany, pamphlet (circa 1930s) entitled "Fire protection dwelling house inventory," from Merchants State Mutual Insurance Company, North Dakota. German newspaper (June 8, 1935) and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • 1898-1954

Creator

Language of Materials

English and German.

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection are held by the NDSU Archives.

Biography

Born at Germany, immigrated to Frazee, Minn. 1893. Moved to Fargo, N.D. and learned barber trade. 1905 began barber shop partnership known as Leusch and Dawson. Also member of Rupert's Orchestra, band which played at the Waldorf Hotel. Married Sophie Anne Eggers in 1893 at Perham, Minn. Died in Fargo.

Extent

20 Items (20 items)

Abstract

Handwritten poetry and songs in German, naturalization certificate (1898), certificate for 5 shares of stock in Hoiland Manufacturing Co., Fargo, N.D. (1922), hospital bill (1925) from St. Lukes Hospitals, Fargo, N.D., calling card, German greeting cards, United States passport (1935), letter (1935) confirming travel arrangements from Fargo, N.D. to Hamburg, Germany, pamphlet (circa 1930s) entitled "Fire protection dwelling house inventory," from Merchants State Mutual Insurance Company, North Dakota. German newspaper (June 8, 1935) and newspaper clippings.

Provenance

Donated by Mrs. Hermann T. Leusch in 1953 (Acc. 93).

Property rights

The NDSU Archives owns the property rights to this collection.
Title
Finding Aid to the Hermann T. Leusch Papers
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Repository Details

Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository

Contact:
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3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States