Record book of membership applications. This book contains 266 membership applications (in German), with a translation of the text on the application. The book is arranged chronologically. Most of the forms include the applicant's signature, name of town and canton of birth, birth year, occupation, address, and the signature of the member who is nominating the candidate., 1887 Dec 1-1893 Jan 26
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of record books of the St. Louis Gruetli Verein (and later the St. Louis Schweizer Bund) that contain meeting minutes, expenditures, earnings, and financial reports. The collection also includes 72 issues of Der Schweizer (1931-1940); cash books; an account book; a sick list; a membership diary; a record book of membership applications; and loose papers including event programs, legal documents, and receipts.
Dates
- 1887 Dec 1-1893 Jan 26
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.9 Cubic Feet ( (18 volumes; 4 folders; 1 box))
Language of Materials
German
Creator
- From the Collection: St. Louis Gruetli Verein (Creator, Organization)
- From the Collection: St. Louis Schweizer Bund (Creator, Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository