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John Bleuer papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 337

Abstract

John Bleuer was born in Switzerland on December 14, 1846. He moved to the United States in 1854. Bleuer was a resident of Rock Island, Illinois, for 75 years. He was a contractor and builder, and married Christine K. Schoepf on October 24, 1867. Bleuer died on January 17, 1930. Materials in this collection include newspaper clippings, photographs, church programs, and an abbreviated family tree.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This is an unprocessed collection. A detailed description of its contents is currently unavailable. For information about accessing this collection, please contact Special Collections well in advance of any planned research visit. Be advised that preparing unprocessed collections for research may take up to six months.

Extent

0.2 Cubic Feet (/ 1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Status
In Progress
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

Contact:
639 38th Street
Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States