Resources for More Information

Bibliography

• Becker, Conrad H. "A Historical Study of the Social Background of the German-Russians from the Volga District in Russia Living in Northern Colorado." Master's thesis, Colorado State University, 1938.
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• Brown, Sara A. Children Working in the Sugar Beet Fields of Certain Districts of the South Platte Valley, Colorado. Assisted by Robie O. Sargent and Clara B. Armentrout. New York: National Child Labor Committee, 1925.
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• Clopper, Edward Nicholas, and Lewis W. Hine. Child Labor in the Sugar-beet Fields of Colorado. New York: National Child Labor Committee, [1916]
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• Coen, Benjamin Franklin, Wilbur E. Skinner, and Dorothy Leach. Children Working on Farms in Certain Sections of Northern Colorado, Including Districts in the Vicinity of Windsor, Wellington, Fort Collins, Loveland, Longmont: Based upon Studies Made During Summer, Fall and Winter, 1924, in Cooperation with National Child Labor Committee. Fort Collins: Colorado Agricultural College, 1926.
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• Legg, Kathleen. "That Young Girl Should Be in School, Not Out Drilling Wheat!" The Germans from Russia, Race, and Americanization in Northeastern Colorado. HY 640 State and Local History Research Seminar paper, Department of History, Colorado State University, 2005.
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• Mautner, Bertram H., and W. Lewis Abbott. Child Labor in Agriculture and Farm Life in the Arkansas Valley of Colorado: Based upon Studies Made During Summer, Fall, and Winter, 1924, in Cooperation with the National Child Labor Committee. Assisted by Harold W. Bell and Anne Bispham. New York: National Child Labor Committee, 1929.
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• Schwabenland, Emma S. "German-Russians on the Volga and in the United States". Master's thesis, University of Colorado, 1929.

Links to Related Sites

• American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
  Northern Colorado Chapter (Greeley)
  Denver Chapter
• Fort Collins Museum (Colorado)
• Fort Collins Public Library (Colorado)
• Germans from Russia Cultural Preservation Foundation
• Germans from Russia Heritage Society
• Germans from Russia Heritage Collection, North Dakota State University Libraries, Fargo
• The Settlement Family Registry (Bethune, Colorado)

Project Papers from the Germans from Russia in Colorado Study Project, 1975-1978

These papers document the original study project, conducted from 1975-1978 by the Department of History. They are in PDF format, and require Adobe Acrobat Reader to view. Acrobat Reader may be downloaded free from the Adobe website.

• Interview Questions
• The Germans from Russia in Colorado Study Project:
  Year-end Report, 1975-1976
• The Germans from Russia in Colorado Study Project:
  a Progress and Achievement Report, 1975-1978
• Information Bulletins

Field Reports

• A Preliminary Investigation of Sources and Informants in Southeastern Colorado, Oct. 15-18, 1975
• Special Field Trip to Ordway, Colorado, Nov. 13-14, 1975
• Field Report of Rempel Visit and Research at Hoover Institution, Jan. 5-18, 1976
• Brighton Field Trip, Apr. 15, 1976
• Trip to Pawnee Grasslands, Apr. 22, 1976
• Trip to Beebee Draw (La Salle, Colorado), May 16, 1976