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Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995

 Person

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Douglas V. Steere Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-318
Abstract The materials in the Douglas V. Steere Papers have exclusively to do with his interest in and study of John Frederick (Jean-Frédéric or Johann Friedrich) Oberlin (1740-1826), the Alsatian pastor who served in the Ban de la Roche region in the Vosges Mountains of Alsace in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Steere visited Oberlin’s pastorate in the years following World War II, when he was involved in recovery efforts by the American...
Dates: 1910-1976, undated; Other: Date acquired: 1999 June 21