"Bohemia on the Boardman," by Mary Rutner

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Title

"Bohemia on the Boardman," by Mary Rutner

Subject

Emigration and immigration.
Bohemians.

Description

This is a manuscript written by Mary Rutner describing the immigration of the Bohemians to the Traverse City area. It was written in 1923-1924 and revised in 1943. It gives some background and then begins the discussion with the first immigration of John Wilhelm and family in 1853 to New York. The next group to come went from New York and then to Chicago and finally to Traverse City. Their experiences and hardships are well documented.

Creator

Rutner, Mary

Source

None

Publisher

Unpublished work

Date

1923-1924, originally written
1943, revised
1853-early 1900s, time period covered in the manuscript

Contributor

None

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Relation

Physical copy is held at the Traverse Area District Library, 610 Woodmere, Traverse City (Mich.)

Format

PDF

Language

English

Type

Document

Identifier

944.000000.01

Coverage

Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States
Leelanau County, Michigan, United States
Bohemia, Czech Republic

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