Curran, Robert Theodore to His Parents., 01/01/1949-12/31/1949

File — Box: 1, Folder: 6

Identifier: GAMMS413.1.6

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Germany. Correspondence dated 1949 from Robert Theodore Curran to his parents regarding his time at the Rethel School in Dusseldorf, Germany. Arranged chronologically. Also includes 13 photographs from Germnay.

Dates

01/01/1949-12/31/1949

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Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

1 Autograph Letter Signed (with envelope) dated 1949? from Robert Theodore Curran to his parents, regarding his experiences in Dusseldorf, Germany. References to a visit to Henkel Corporation, the World Youth Friendship League, British soldiers in Germany, the Munster Brucke Railroad Bridge, Schlosserg castle, Altenborg Cathedral, 100 English students visiting the school, visiting the coal mines in the Ruhr Valley, a Rhine trip, Konigswinter, Drachenfels, Nuremberg auto races, Cologne Cathedral, and returning to New York City on September 15, 1949. Sent to Brooklyn, New York.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

CURRAN, ROBERT THEODORE - CORRESP. TO HIS PARENTS (1949): Autographed Letter

DUSSELDORF - GERMANY - REF. BY CURRAN, ROBERT THEODORE (1949): Autographed Letter

HENKEL CORPORATION - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

WORLD YOUTH FRIENDSHIP LEAGUE - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

MUNSTER BRUCKE RAILROAD BRIDGE - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

SCHLOSBERG CASTLE - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

ALTENBORG CATHEDRAL - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

COAL MINES - GERMANY - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

RUHR VALLEY - COAL MINES - GERMANY - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

RHINE TRIP - GERMANY - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

KONIGSWINTER - GERMANY - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

DRACHENFELS - REF. BY CURRAN, ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

NUREMBERG AUTO RACES - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter

COLOGNE CATHEDRAL - REF. BY CURRAN,ROBERT T. (1949): Autographed Letter