Summary Information

Title: H. W. Jordens Papers
Inclusive Dates: circa 1874-1954

Creator:

• Jordens, H. W. (Harry W.)

Call Number: Milwaukee Mss H

Quantity: 0.4 c.f. (1 archives box)

Repository:

Housed at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries’ Archives Department / Milwaukee Area Research Center; owned by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Abstract:

Papers of Jordens, Milwaukee, Wis., relating largely to the Milwaukee German-American community and including scattered correspondence, newsclippings, financial statements, minutes, and other materials on the Rigoletto Mandolin Club (1925-1945), and the Federation of German-American Societies of Wisconsin (1925-1954). Also present are letters (circa 1874-1882), mostly in German script, to Jordens' great-grandfather, Emil Viergutz, a German immigrant and hardware store owner in Milwaukee.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mil0000h

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