Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1930-1990 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
3.50 Cubic Feet
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born 19 January 1910, McPherson County, Kansas. Parents Peter Boese and Katharina Banman.
Graduated from high school 1929.
Worked at Goessel, Kansas, bank for 4 years and a Wichita bank for one year.
Taught at Spring Valley and Bunker Hill rural schools in McPherson County for 3 years.
Attended Bethel College and McPherson College. Graduated from McPherson in 1946 in industrial arts.
Taught at Galva High School.
Taught 27 years at Moundridge High School, industrial arts, mathematics, driver education.
Also farmed north of Goessel.
Married Gertrude Rinner 31 July 1949.
Died 30 April 1996, Moundridge, Kansas.
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donation
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Box 1: books, pamphlets (farm machinery), slides, cassette tape
Box 2: books. clippings, Boese family letters, Boese family information
Box 3: agriculture and machinery periodicals and brochures
Box 4: family history information
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Additional materials brought in 6 Nov 1987 by Ozzie Goering and 30 August 1996 by Jim Rinner (Boese's brother-in-law)
System of arrangement
unprocessed
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
open for research use
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Name access points
- Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church (Goessel, Kansas) (Subject)
- Boese family (Subject)