German Heritage Collections

Personal papers, organizational records, and other materials related to German immigration, and social life and customs, religious practices, family experiences, and other aspects of life in German-American communities in Missouri.

A

  • Allendorf, Adam, Collection, (C2546)
  • Almstedt, Hermann B. (1872-1954), Papers, 1887-1954, (C2408)

    B

  • Bek, W.F., Notebook, (C1456)
  • Bek, W.F., Papers, (C1457)
  • Bek, William G., 'Der Geist des Deutschtums' in the State of Missouri, (C1047)
  • Bek, William G., Notebook, 1866, (C1460)
  • Benecke Family, Papers, (WUNP5893)
  • *Benecke Family, Papers, 1816-1989, (C3825)
  • *Bethel Community, Shelby County, Missouri, Song Books, (C3876)
  • Blumhardt, The Reverend, Notebook, 1844, (C1455)
  • Bock, Alice, Collection, (WUNP5834)
  • Bode Family Account Book, 1846-1962, (C2461)
  • *Bode Family, Papers, 1754-2004, (C3999)
  • Bohm, Louis Frederick, Papers, 1866, (C2591)
  • Boonville Turn and Gesang Verein Papers, 1852-1925, (C0880)
  • Bornstein, Heinrich (1805- ), "Seventy-five Years in the Old and New World," 1884, (C1054)
  • Bower Family, Papers, (WUNP5067)
  • Brandt, Henry F. (1799-1871), Account Book, 1859-1860, (C0266)
  • Brewers, Maltsters and General Labor Departments, Local Union No. 6, Minutes, 1898-1940, (C0584)
  • Buegel, John T., Civil War Diary, 1861-1864, (C1844)

    C

  • Catholic Union of Missouri, 17th State Convention, HISTORICAL SOUVENIR, 1909, (C2137)
  • Champion City United Methodist Church, Champion City, Missouri, Diamond Jubilee Papers, 1970, (C3186)
  • *Concordia Baptist Church, Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, Records, 1861-1922, (C3906)
  • *Crede Family, Papers, 1818-1939, (C3065)
  • Cutler, William P., Papers, 1912, (C3245)

    D

  • Delta Phi Alpha, Eta Beta Chapter, Records, (WUNP4370)
  • Die Gartenlaube, 1893-1904, (WUNP5835)
  • Dingeldein, Otto, Papers, (SUNP2768)
  • *Duden, Gottfried (1785-1855), "REPORT ON A JOURNEY TO THE WESTERN STATES OF NORTH AMERICA", (C2600)

    E

  • Eggen, Jacob, Papers, 1833-1875, (C2698)
  • Eulenhorst Society, St. Louis, Missouri, Records, (WUNP4846)
  • *Evangelical Bethel Congregation, Concordia, Missouri, Records, 1872-1947, (C1292)
  • Eversman Family, Papers, (SUNP3112)
  • *Eversmann Family, Papers, 1810-1982, (C3743)

    F

  • Feldmann, John, Account Book, 1863-1871, (C0268)
  • Filley, Chauncey Ives (1829-1923), Letter, 1880, (C1824)
  • Franke, Fred E., Papers, n.d., (C3505)
  • Friedens United Church of Christ, Warrenton, Missouri, Record Books, 1868-1967, (C3631)

    G

  • German English Evangelical Friedens Church, Hamburg, Missouri, Records, 1920-1940, (C0748)
  • German Order of Harugari, Glasgow Lodge No. 499, Record Book, 1884-1887, (C1108)
  • German Savings Institution, St. Louis, Missouri, Minute Book, 1853-1868, (C2329)
  • German Stewartsville Branch, RLDS, Stewartsville, Missouri, Records, 1877-1908, (C3054)
  • Gildehaus, Charles (1856-1909), Scrapbooks, 1831-1909, (C3107)
  • Goebel, David, Astronomy Notebooks, 1840-1844, (C1110)
  • *Goebel, Gert (1816-1896), LANGER ALS EIN MENSCHENLEBEN IN MISSOURI, 1877, (C1815)
  • *Goebel, Gert (1816-1896), LONGER THAN A LIFETIME IN MISSOURI, (C1854)
  • Goebel, Gert, "The Development of Missouri," 1879, (C1109)

    H

  • Haller, Emanuel Carl, Papers, 1881-1943, (C3250)
  • Harmony Church, Warren County, Missouri, Records, 1843-1919, (C3072)
  • Hashbarger, Ruth, Papers, (WUNP4851)
  • *Haslag Family, Letter, 1848, (C1780)
  • Heinrich, C., pub. "The Experiences....of the Stephanites who emigrated from Saxony, 1839," n.d., (C2085)
  • *Hermann, LaDonna, "Many Happy Memories and Anecdotes Told by Franceska Lutz Hennerich?", 1989, (C1790)
  • *Hinrichs, Charles F. (1828-1902), Papers, 1862-1902, (C0335)
  • *Hutchinson, Marvin, Collection, 1857-1904, (C1791)

    J

  • Jefferson City, Missouri, Saengerbund Papers, (WUNP6131)

    K

  • Kargau, E.D., "St Louis in Former Years," 1893, (C1130)
  • Kemper, Edward, Collection, (WUNP4633)
  • Kemper, Edward, Collection, (WUNP4816)
  • *Kittlaus, Louis, Jr., Collection, 1893-1982, (C3908)
  • Klinge, Henry, Papers, (SUNP2560)
  • *Kloeckner, Louis O., Papers, 1864-1937, 1964-1965, (C1797)
  • Koerner, Gustav, "The Germans in Missouri, [1818- 1848]," 1880, (C1132)
  • Kramer, Herbert G., "Sister Jerome, Hospital Sister from Osage County," n.d., (C2940)
  • Kramer, Herbert George (1906- ), Papers, n.d., 1962-1969, (C1951)
  • Krohn, Peter, Collection, 1847-1869, (SUNP2357)
  • Kuemmel Family Books, 1859-1927, (C1135)
  • Kuemmel, George F[rederick] (1833-1914), Record Book, 1872-1881, (C1137)
  • Kuemmel, George Frederick (1833-1914), Dictionary, 1855, (C1134)
  • Kuemmel, George Frederick (1833-1914), Geometry Notebook, 1849, (C1136)
  • Kuemmel, George Frederick (1833-1914), Record Book, 1873-1875, (C1139)
  • Kuemmel, George Frederick, (1833-1914), Papers, 1876-1910, (C1138)
  • Kuemmel, Natalie Wagner (1840-1922), Notebook, 1861-1869, (C1140)
  • Kuemmel, William (1842- ), Daybook, 1856-1860, (C1141)

    L

  • Lake Creek United Methodist Church, Pettis County, Missouri, Records, 1844-1976, (C3698)
  • Latimer, Oliver, Papers, (SUNP0710)
  • *Leimkuehler, Ricka, Papers, 1850-1858, (C2127)
  • Leopold, Charles John Joseph (1810- ), Papers, 1836-1884, (C1016)
  • Lexington Turner Society, Lexington, Missouri, Records, 1859-1867, 1882-1965, (C3070)
  • Lingenfelder, Julius, Papers, (WUNP4888)
  • Lippstadt Evangelical Church, Warren County, Missouri, Records, 1849-1933, (C3643)
  • Lock Brothers Milling Company Papers, 1861-1935, (C3630)
  • Lotz, Philipp, Papers, 1872-1955, (C3741)
  • *Louisiana Central Lumber Company, Clarks, Louisiana, Records, 1901-1956, (C3660)

    M

  • Mathematics Notebooks, n.d., (C0667)
  • Meinershagen Family Papers, (WUNP6124)
  • Memorial Methodist Church, St. Louis, Missouri, Records, 1844-1981, (C1071)
  • Meyer, Karl Friedrich (1801-1870), Diary, 1833, (C1713)
  • Missouri, Franklin County, Tutor's Notes, 1882, (C1105)
  • *Missouri, Hermann. Board of Trustees, Records, 1799, 1837-1877, (C2992)
  • Missouri, Perry County, Immigration List, 1839, (C1836)
  • Missouri, Perry County, Immigration List, 1839, (C1837)
  • Missouri. Constitution, 1865, (C2866)
  • Missouri. Infantry, 17th Regiment, Volunteers, Company G, Muster-Out Roll, 1864, (C2869)
  • Moll, Justus R., Collection, (WUNP4803)
  • Muehl, Siegmar, Collection, (SUNP2930)
  • Muench, Friedrich (1799-1881), Obituary, 1881, (C2902)
  • Muench, Friedrich, THE STATE OF MISSOURI: AN ACCOUNT WITH SPECIAL REFERENCES TO IMMIGRATION, (SUNP2462)
  • Muhl, Eduard (1800-1854), Letters, 1842-1848, (C3744)

    N

  • *Nahm-Mueller Family, Photographs, 1880s-1920s, (C1798)

    P

  • Plassmeyer Family Papers, (WUNP6090)
  • Pommer Family, Papers, 1831-1874, (C1852)

    R

  • Redeker, Fredric D., Collection, (SUNP2594)
  • *Rehkop, Leonard D. and Marie H., Collection of Algert T. Peterson Glass Plate Negatives, 1860-1939, (C3888)
  • *Ritter, Friedrich Wilhelm (1815-1891), Papers, 1839-1929, 1962, (C1779)
  • *Rustemeyer Family, Papers, 1884-1953, (C4017)

    S

  • Sachs, Oscar, Papers, (WUNP5355)
  • Schrader, Heinrich, Papers, (WUNP5903)
  • Schrader-Holtschneider Papers, 1868-1959, (C3773)
  • Schroeder, Adolf and Rebecca, Collection, (WUNP5648)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E. and Rebecca, Collection, (WUNP5227)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E. and Rebecca, Collection, (WUNP5183)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E. and Rebecca, Collection, (WUNP4925)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E., Papers, (WUNP5349)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E., Papers, (WUNP5039)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E., Papers, (WUNP4926)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E., Papers, (WUNP4918)
  • Schroeder, Adolf E., Papers, (WUNP4850)
  • Schroeder, Adolf, E., Papers, (WUNP5509)
  • Schwarzer, Franz (1828-1904), Papers, 1840-1951, (C3484)
  • Schweighauser, Art A., Collection, (WUNP4819)
  • Schweighauser, Art A., Collection, 1713-1941, (C3762)
  • Seibert, Donald A., Collection, (SUNP2566)
  • Sellmeyer Family, Collection, (WUNP5526)
  • *Sellmeyer Family, Collection, 1839-1990, (C3062)
  • Smith Family, Papers, 1813-1848, (C2572)
  • Smithton United Methodist Church, Smithton, Missouri, Records, 1865-1954, (C3704)
  • *St. John's United Church of Christ, Concordia, Missouri, Records, (C3905)
  • St. John's United Church of Christ, Pinckney, Missouri, Records, (C3615)
  • Stein, George, Travel Report, 1881, (C3287)
  • Steinkuehler, Leland German Dialect Collection, (WUNP6096)
  • Stone Hill Wine Company, Hermann, Missouri, Records, 1896-1919, (C0345)

    T

  • Taube Family, Papers, 1838-1906, (C3022)
  • The Missouri Collection, (C3982)
  • Tibbe-Cuthbertson Family, Papers, (SUNP2591)
  • *Tibbe-Cuthbertson Family, Papers, 1849-1975, (C3711)
  • Trinity Lutheran Church, Altenberg, Missouri, Centennial Celebration Papers, 1967, (C2598)
  • Turner Society Pamphlets, 1912-1945, (C0676)

    V

  • Van Ravenswaay, Charles (1911-1990), Collection, 1820-1971, (C2668)
  • *Van Ravenswaay, Charles (1911-1990), Papers, 1841-1990, (C3873)
  • Voelkner, Henry, Letters, 1861-1862, (C0436)

    W

  • Warren County Schuetzen Company No. 1, Warren County, Missouri, Records, 1893-1950, (C3647)
  • Washington Savings and Loan Association, Washington, Missouri, Records, 1871-1925, (C3663)
  • Werly, Stephen (1823- ), Diary, 1862-1864, (C1949)
  • Wilke, William, "Remembrances of a Franklin County Farmer," 1935, (C1293)
  • *Wingrath-Reistorff Family, Record Book, 1754-1855, (C1800)
  • *Wolff, Theodore H. (1905-1999), Papers, 1865-1979, (C3057)

    Z

  • Zook, Helen Follenius (1859- ), Letter, 1924, (C1468)


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