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Walter Koch correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-146

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the typed correspondence of Walter Koch, and is written in both German and English. Koch generally corresponds with Friends in the United States about their financial "gift," toward his efforts to teach Quaker texts in German schools, and his promotion of the pacifist movement in Germany.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923

Creator

Language of Materials

Some materials are in German.

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Dr. Walter Koch was a German Quaker educator and author. He published a book entitled "Die Stellug Des Quakertums Zur Sozialen Frage" ("The Attitude of Quakerism to the Social Problem"), and was one of the small party of Germans allowed by the German government to attend the Young Friends' Conference at Jordans in August of 1920, in Great Britain.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Abstract

This collection is comprised of the typed correspondence of Walter Koch, and is written in both German and English. Koch generally corresponds with Friends in the United States about their financial "gift," toward his efforts to teach Quaker texts in German schools, and his promotion of the pacifist movement in Germany.

Acquisition

Unknown.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed March, 2016.

Title
Walter Koch correspondence, 1923
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
March, 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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