Die Abendschule Cover, 24 June 1915

The University of Cincinnati Archives and Rare Books Library would like to thank Don Heinrich Tolzmann, the former director of German-American Studies at the University of Cincinnati, for his recent donation of a collection of German-Americana material  The Don Heinrich Tolzmann German-Americana Collection (GA-17-01) contains material stretching from the nineteenth century to the present day, and ranges from newspapers from around the country to personal letters, census records, spelling books, and almanacs published in both English and German.  There are also several sets of photographs of buildings, people, and landscapes, including a tourism guide to the United States.

This exhibit provides just a small glimpse at the materials in this collection.  To see an exhaustive list of the items in the collection, click on the “Finding Aid” link.  Visit the Archives and Rare Books Library on the 8th floor of Blegen Library to see the materials in person.