Rochester Turners (Pa.)

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The Rochester Central Turners was organized in 1900 as a member of the Pittsburgh District. While the mission of the National Turners was to develop a sound mind in a sound body, the Rochester Turners primarily promoted a more social experience for its members, most of whom were German immigrants.

From the description of Records 1905-1990. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 36368681

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creatorOf Rochester Turners (Pa.). Records 1905-1990. Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Rochester (Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Rochester
Beaver County (Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Beaver County
Pennsylvania
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Athletes
Athletic clubs
German Americans
German Americans
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Active 1905

Active 1990

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