P. Gerald Kruger letters, 1926-1931, 2002.

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P. Gerald Kruger letters, 1926-1931, 2002.

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Courtship letters from Jerry Kruger in Ithaca, N.Y. to Erica Wackenroder in Berlin. Also report book from the Friedrich-Willhelms Universitat; and biographical information, including We Flew With Our Own Wings: Memories, Letters and More, by his niece Nancy Kruger Olson, 2000.

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Cornell University. Dept. of Physics.

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Kruger, Erika Wackenroder.

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Kruger, P. Gerald (Peter Gerald), 1902-

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P. Gerald Kruger (1902-1978), From the guide to the P. Gerald Kruger Papers, 1902-2000, (University of Illinois Archives) Peter Gerald Kruger, born in Deer Creek, Minnesota, married German national Erika Wackenroder, whom he met while doing a fellowship in Germany, in 1931. That same year he joined the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Physics. Kruger spent time at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab in 1936 and 1939 studying and assisting on the cyclo...