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Louis Penningroth and family papers and research files

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.53
Abstract

Records documenting the life of Louis Penningroth, who served in the YMCA's international POW-relief efforts during WWI in Europe and Russia. Includes Penningroth family papers, as well as research compiled by Phil Penningroth for a novel detailing Louis's trip to Russia to negotiate the release of Allied POWs in 1919.

Dates: 1909-2004; Majority of material found within ( 1914-1919)
Found in: Kautz Family YMCA Archives

World War I-related records

 Collection
Identifier: Y.USA.4-1
Abstract

Minutes, correspondence, publicity bulletins, training manuals, reports, newspapers, and other records of major YMCA administrative bodies which provided services to the military forces in the United States and abroad during World War I..

Dates: 1910-1970; Majority of material found in ( 1917-1921).
Found in: Kautz Family YMCA Archives

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  • Collecting Area: Kautz Family YMCA Archives X
  • Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men's Christian associations X
  • Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives X
  • Subject: World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons X

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Clergy. 1
Iowa. 1
Mexican-American Border Region. 1
Minneapolis (Minn.) 1
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United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- Newspapers. 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Religious life. 1
United States -- Armed Forces -- Songs and music. 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Russia. 1
Young Men's Christian associations -- Employees 1
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American Library Association 1
Blythe family. 1
Lake of the Isles Church (Minneapolis, Minn.). 1
Lowry Hill Congregational Church (Minneapolis, Minn.). 1
National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Armed Services Dept. 1
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National Board of the Young Men's Christian Associations. Army and Navy Dept. 1
National Jewish Welfare Board. 1
National War Work Council, Y.M.C.A. of the United States 1
Penningroth family 1
Penningroth, Ethel Blythe. 1
Penningroth, Louis P. 1
Penningroth, Phil. 1
Salvation Army. 1
United States. Army. American Expeditionary Forces 1
United War Work Campaign, Inc. 1
Young Men's Christian Associations of North America. International Committee 1
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