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
- Leusch, Hermann T., 1867-1953. (Person)
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.
- Barbers -- North Dakota.
- Clippings.
- Correspondence.
- Fargo (N.D.)
- German Americans -- North Dakota.
- Germany -- Description and travel.
- Greeting cards.
- Hoiland Manufacturing (N.D.)
- Insurance, Fire -- North Dakota.
- Leusch and Dawson (Fargo, N.D.)
- Leusch, Hermann T., 1867-1953.
- Merchants State Mutual Insurance Company (N.D.)
- Musicians -- North Dakota.
- Naturalization -- North Dakota.
- Ocean travel.
- Pamphlets.
- Passports.
- Poetry.
- Travel costs -- North Dakota.
- Visiting cards.
Creator
- Leusch, Hermann T., 1867-1953. (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Hermann T. Leusch Papers
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu