Peter Minwegen reminiscences, circa 1972.

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US ARC River Falls SC 209

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Peter Minwegen reminiscences, circa 1972.

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  • circa 1972 (creation)

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0.1 cubic feet (1 folder)

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Reminiscences of Father Peter Minwegen, O.M.I., concerning his service as a missionary in Canada, 1908-1915; his flight to the U.S. during World War I to escape internment because of his German citizenship; his experiences, 1915-ca. 1925, as a priest in Jim Falls and in Cornell, Wisconsin, where the Ku Klux Klan was active; his successful use of Sebastian Kneipp's water cure in various illnesses; and the efforts of the Oblate fathers to establish their own Midwest province.

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COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.

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Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright may have not been transferred to the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

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Presented by Father Peter Minwegen, Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, 1972.

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89116136904

OCLC

145792926

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  • Shelf: 16.F.3