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1 January 1865, Letter from Johannes Frautschi to Christian Frautschi
About the Original Manuscript:
Translation only in collection of Max Kade Institute at
the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Frautschi Letters (MKI/Frautschi3); MKI
has original letter and envelope in digital format only. Original documents
in possession of Janet Spaeth West; images courtesy of Ms. West and Rick Frautschi.
About the Electronic Version:
Creation of machine-readable version: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Conversion to TEI-conformant markup: University of Wisconsin-Madison
LIS839
Special Collections in the Digital Environment (Spring 2000)
Letter
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Summary:
Johannes Frautschi writes extensively about his work experiences to his brother, Christian. Johannes expresses moral outrage at times when discussing the behavior of his co-workers and superiors. Johannes also tells of his faith in God, his health and of a local riot.
Text of letter:
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Transliteration and translation: Robert S. Spaeth and Roger P. Minert, Ph.D.
Markup: Steven Arendt, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Commercial use prohibited. Copyright 2000, by the The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
Created: 14 April 2000
Revised: 5 May 2003
Comments to: dalbello@scils.rutgers.edu
or kkurdylo@wisc.edu