Mark Herschede family papers, 1844-1889, 1935-1946.

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Mark Herschede family papers, 1844-1889, 1935-1946.

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The collection contains Mark Herschede's correspondence from various locations in the United States, Canada and England during World War II and two essays about wartime experiences in Burma, Portugal, West Africa and Brazil. The collection includes his grade cards and transcript from the University of Cincinnati, identification cards, etc. There are also a few family documents of John Zumstein and others from the nineteenth century.

0.4 cubic ft. (1 box and 1 oversized folder).

Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7402544

Cincinnati History Library, Cincinnati Museum Center

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