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[Letter from Kurt Ruedebusch to Pep Husting, September 4, 1918]

Letter written in English from Kurt Ruedebush at Camp Mills, New York. At head of the pages is printed "Knights of Columbus War Activities, Camp" also with American flag in red, white, and blue, and the Knights of Columbus emblem in blue.

"Pep" is possibly a nickname of John Husting, son of Berthold J. Husting and Agnes Sternberger Husting.

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Correspondent: Ruedebusch, Kurt
Addressee: Husting, Pep
Date: September 4, 1918
Language: English
Collections: German Studies Collection; Max Kade Institute Collection
Description of Original: 4 p. ; 15.5 x 24 cm., 1 envelope (1 side) ; 16.5 x 9 cm.
Subjects: German Americans — Wisconsin — 19th century; Germany — Emigration and immigration — 19th century; Letter; Camp Mills (N.Y.); Mayville (Wis.)
Part of: German-American Correspondence Collection from the Max Kade Institute
For Staff: METS