Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago
Variant namesThe German Aid Society, Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago, was established in 1854 to assist German-speaking immigrants in Chicago. The society was financed through private contributions in the form of membership fees and through larger donations from German industrialists. It provided small sums of money, clothing, and health care expenses to German-speakers in need. It also operated a small employment office.
From the description of Records, 1878-1977. (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 53300869
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago. Miscellaneous pamphlets. | Chicago History Museum | |
| creatorOf | Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago. Records, 1878-1977. | University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC | |
| creatorOf | Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago. Die Deutsche Gesellschaft von Chicago ihrem bisherigen Praesidenten Max Eberhardt / [calligraphy by C.L. Ricketts]. | Newberry Library |
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| associatedWith | Eberhardt, Max, 1843-1912. | person |
| associatedWith | Ricketts, C. L. 1859-1941. | person |
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Active 1878
Active 1977
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