Letter from Lydia Bonekemper
Scope and Contents
The Johannes and Carl Bonekemper Collection contains many religious books and family history related to the Johannes and Charles Bönekemper families. It has been organized into three series: Family History, Miscellaneous, and Books.
The Family History Series consists of Carl’s passport dated 1854 and an Ordination certificate dated 1851. There are numerous articles and documents on the family and their activities and movements. A letter from Lydia Bonekemper to Carl Bonekemper regarding the disposal of her husband’s books. Also present are genealogical records for the Bonekemper family.
The Subject Series includes materials added by GRHC staff members about the Bonekemper family and photocopies of documents Thomas Youngworth still has possession of.
The Book Series consists of 31 books, two of which have been cataloged and can be found through the main NDSU library catalog. The remainder of the books focus on theological topics, a few hymnals are included as well.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1850 - 1900
Access
Extent
From the Collection: 1.75 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
From the Collection: German
From the Collection: Greek, Modern (1453-)
Repository Details
Part of the Germans from Russia Heritage Collection Repository
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050 United States
(701) 231-6596
ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu