Fonds 176 - Low German Works fonds

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CA MHSBC 176

Title

Low German Works fonds

Date(s)

  • 1997 (Creation)

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5 cm of typed and handwritten documents.

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A collection of Low German plays and programs, both typed and handwritten.

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1) Plays - Oppi Forestei

  • a) Omptche & Mumpche Frieische, Omptche Friesen haft Bechsenzeich; - (1 file) Box 371
  • b) Dei Russlenda sent hia;
  • c) Dei Kanadia sent hia;
  • d) Ein Kleines Miszverstaendnis
  • e) Project & Synopsis, handwritten x 2;
  • f) Dee Bockelzhonne - (2 files) Box 371
  • Plays by various authors, includes programs, 1997, 1998,
    "De Werenneke goni nich twei to biete"; "Daut Schultibot" N.D. - (2 files) Box 371

2) Poetry by Margaret Riediger (2) - (1 file) Box 371
3) Beginning Reader "Wie räden en läsen PLAUTDIETSCH" (We speak and read Low German). - (1 file) Box 371
4) Children's Bible "Plautdietsche Bibel Jeschicten fa Kjinja" (Low German Bible Stories for Children) by Jacob Fehr - (1 file) Box 371

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Low German with some High German

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Related units of description

For other items related to Mennonite Arts and Culture see fonds152, fonds177 and fonds194.

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CA-MHSBC-2019

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Fonds created April 8, 2019, LJK
Fonds modified October 6, 2022, LJK
Fonds modified May 11, 2023, LJK

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