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Photograph Series

 Series — Folder: 4

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Correspondence Series consists of six handwritten, German-language letters with four envelopes from Berta Stein in Alma-ata, Kazakhstan, USSR, to Anton Stein, Bismarck, North Dakota, concerning family health, deaths, and requests for assistance. Dates range from 1968 to 1970. Copies of the translations of the letters are included. There is photocopy of the contents of a greeting card relating to the translation of the German letters.

The Genealogy Series consists of photocopies and printouts of research on the Mosbrucker/ Stein family dating back to 1792. The series has handwritten family group sheets and notes for the family of Peter Mosbrucker born in 1835 in Landau, Russia and his descendents. Copies include an obituary and a funeral program.

The Photograph Series consists of nine printouts of family photographs showing a family grouping, wedding couples, the Mosbrucker house near New Salem, North Dakota and threshing scenes. Last names include Mosbrucker, Zander, Schaaf, Schaner and Kunz.

Dates

  • 1968 - 1970

Access

Access to the physical collection is available upon request. Request must be made at least three (3) business days prior to ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 Folders

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: German

Repository Details

Part of the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection Repository

Contact:
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050 United States
(701) 231-6596