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

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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)