Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 2, Summer 2004

Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-MadisonContents: "Barns the Focus of Friends Dinner" --- "New Co-Director Joins the Max Kade Staff" --- "Tales of Contact and Change: Traditional Stories of Immigration" --- "Friends Profile: Newest Friends Board Member Has Ties to Goethe House," by Eric Platt --- "Director's Corner: MKI Staff Stays Busy with Digitization, Outreach," by Mark L. Louden --- "Thank You Fran! Welcome, Ed!" by Antje Petty --- "Pommerscher Verein Group Hears the Story of How Dialect Tapes Were Rescued and Preserved," by Linda Wiederhoeft --- "Collection Feature: Poems of Gemutlichkeit, Chuckles, and Umlauts--The Work of Kurt M. Stein," by Kevin Kurdylo --- "Excerpt of War Letter from a Turner Civil War Soldier to Family in Germany," by Adolph Ahrens (1861)

Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 14, no. 1, Spring 2005

Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-MadisonContents: "Investigating the Emigration Experience: New German Initiatives" --- "Directors' Corner: Spring Forward--Activities, Improvements, and Fundraising" --- "Friend's Profile: Mary and Peter Monkmeyer, MKI Friends and Neighbors" --- "Highlights of Recent Library Acquisitions" --- "Speaking of Language: What's in a German Name? Part 1" --- "German Influences on Wisconsin English" --- "Collection Feature: Let's Go to the Fair! The 1893 World's Columbian Exposition" --- "Book Review: The American Civil War and Race in Transatlantic Perspective" --- "Genealogy Corner: Passenger Lists and Ship Manifests.

Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 4, Winter 2004

Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-MadisonContents: "Conference Explores Tales of Immigration" --- "Directors' Corner: MKI Resources Attracting Researchers" --- "Friend's Profile: Family Letters Inspired Ritsche to Write Novel" --- "Speaking of Language: Elias Molee and the Dream of an International Language" --- "Milwaukee's German-American Taverns in the 1940s" --- "Luxembourg-American Cultural Center in Ozaukee County" --- Collection Feature: Sehen Sie Amerika! Photographic Portfolios in German" --- "Book Review: Finding a German-American Family's Treasure in Milwaukee. A Mystery Novel for Children" --- "German-American Symposium in Bielefeld.

Max Kade Institute Friends Newsletter, Vol. 13, no. 3, Fall 2004

Quarterly Newsletter of the Max Kade Institute for German-American Studies, University of Wisconsin-MadisonContents: "Speaking of Language: Yiddish in Milwaukee" --- "Directors' Corner: Looking Back Helps Us Look Forward" --- "Friends Profile: Ed Langer Reprises Role as Friends President" --- "Learning about Immigration across the Atlantic" --- "August Willich: 48er, Civil War Hero, Milwaukee Turners Founder" --- "Collection Feature: Hans Buschbauer's Advice for the German-American Gardener" --- "Press Release: MKI Friend Dennis Boyer Brings Out New Book" --- "MKI Lecture: 'Where American English Meets German: Devoicing in Pennsylvania D(e)ut(s)chified English'" --- "Tales of Contact and Change: An MKI Conference and Storytelling Event" --- "Genealogy Corner: How Do I Know What It Says? Deciphering Old German Documents.