Document Type
Correspondence
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Date
3-2-1948
Keywords
Reading Eagle, rhymes, horse, Michael A. Gruber, genealogy, ball-games, Pow-wowing
Description
A typed letter from H. Wayne Gruber addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 2, 1948. Within, Gruber describes childhood rhymes in Pennsylvania German and the ball-games he used to play, as well as a Pow-wow story and other folklore.
Sender
H. Wayne Gruber
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 4-16 to 4-17
City
Reading, Pennsylvania
Language
English and Pennsylvania German
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Recommended Citation
Gruber, H. Wayne, "Letter From H. Wayne Gruber to Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 2, 1948" (1948). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 139.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/139
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