Magdalene (Leier) Riedlinger Collection
Collection
Identifier: GRHC 138
Scope and Contents
The Magdalene (Leier) Riedlinger consists of a family Bible from Freidendental that belonged to the Riedlinger family. The date of the Bible is unknown. In the collection, there is also some material that was found in the Bible. These materials include a lined letter paper with list of births 1905-1917 and a lined letter paper with transcript of an uncited newspaper article, “Pneumonia Claims Baby,” from October 1936.
Dates
- no date
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.
Copyright
Copyrights to items in this collection remain with original copyright holders or are in the public domain.
Biography
Magdalene “Maggie” Leier was born on March 16, 1936 to John and Helen (Johs) Leier. On September 10, 1975, Magdalene married Wilbert “Willie” Riedlinger, who was the son of Adam and Susanna (Schatz) Reidlinger. The couple had seven children: Janice, Karen, John, Cynthia, Carla, Shari, and Jane. Wilbert Riedlinger died on March 5, 1995.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
German
English
Summary
This collection contains a family Bible from Freidendental that belonged to the Riedlinger family.
Provenance
Materials donated by Magdalene (Leier) Riedlinger in September 2006.
Property Rights
The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection owns the property rights to this collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Magdalene (Leier) Riedlinger Collection
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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
ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu
NDSU Dept 2080
PO Box 6050
Fargo ND 58108-6050 United States
(701) 231-6596
ndsu.grhc@ndsu.edu