Document Type
Correspondence
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Date
10-29-1949
Keywords
agriculture, Mennonite General Conference, Ira D. Landis, immigration, soil, limestone, Lititz
Description
A handwritten letter from Ira D. Landis addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated October 29, 1949. Within, Landis encloses his paper entitled, "The Dutch-Calcium Carbonate Compound", with hopes of it finding a home within Shoemaker's Dutchman newspaper.
Sender
Ira D. Landis
Recipient
Alfred L. Shoemaker
Corresponds to:
Packet 469
City
Lititz, Pennsylvania
Transcription
Lititz R-3, Pa., Oct. 29 1949
Dear Dr. Shoemaker:
At last herewith is my proffer on a phase of agriculture briefly told. If it is found worthy of a corner in your good paper, well. If not, "nichts fur ungutes".
I have read the last issue. I'm ready for the next.
Sincerely,
Ira D. Landis
Language
English and Pennsylvania German
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Recommended Citation
Landis, Ira D., "Letter From Ira D. Landis to Alfred L. Shoemaker, October 29, 1949" (1949). Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents. 22.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/shoemaker_documents/22
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