Kashämmer Family World War II Correspondence
SPEC.RARE.0213
Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
1.2 Cubic feet
1939-1944
The Kashämmer Family World War II Correspondence mainly contains correspondence sent from German soldier Titus Kashämmer, who was serving on the Eastern Front, to Maria Kashämmer. The collection also includes correspondence from various other Kashämmer family members, mostly addressed to locations in Germany. The collection materials date from 1939-1944.
(2) 5" legal document boxes, (1) 2.5" letter document box
German
Kashämmer Family
Kashämmer, Titus
Arrangement of Materials
Materials are arranged alphabetically by correspondent's last name, then chronologically.
Acquisitions Information
Purchased, 2007.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Kashämmer Family World War II Correspondence, SPEC.RARE.0213, Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, Ohio State University
Access to Materials
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Use of Materials
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Processing Information
Processed by: Karen Glenn, 2017 October; Finding aid written by: Karen Glenn, 2017 October
Biographical Note
Titus Kashämmer served in the German military during WWII. He was stationed on the Eastern Front, including Russia, Poland, and the Baltic States. His family lived in Schwartzwald, Germany.
Scope and Contents
The Kashämmer Family World War II Correspondence mainly contains correspondence sent from German soldier Titus Kashämmer to Maria Kashämmer, who lived in Schwartzwald, Germany. Titus's letters are sent from the Eastern Front, including Russia, Poland, and the Baltic States. The collection also includes correspondence from various other Kashämmer family members, mostly addressed to locations in Germany.
Kashämmer Family -- Correspondence
Kashämmer, Maria
Kashämmer, Titus -- Correspondence
Families--Germany--20th century
Soldiers--Germany--Correspondence
World War, 1939-1945--Baltic States
World War, 1939-1945--Germany
World War, 1939-1945--Poland
World War, 1939-1945--Russia
Huber (Bridgit) received
3
1
1940-1942
Huber (Maria) received
2
7
1943-1944
Huber (Siydus) received
3
2
1943 March 1
Lamm family received
3
7
1943 March-May
Lamm (Theresia) received
2
8
1941-1943
Lamm (Theresia) received
2
9
1943-1944
Karolus (Josef) received
3
3
1942 October 31
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
1
1939-1940
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
2
1940 April-September
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
3
1940-1941
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
4
1941 July-December
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
5
1942 January-June
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
6
1942-1943
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
1
7
1943 January-April
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
2
1
1943 August-December
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
2
2
1943-1944
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
2
3
1944 March-October
Kashämmer (Titus) to Maria Kashämmer
2
4
1944 October-December
Kashämmer (Titus) received
3
4
1939-1942
Kashämmer (Titus) sent
3
5
1939-1943
Kashämmer (Robert and David) to Maria Kashämmer
2
5
1940-1943
Mayer (Lena) received
3
8
1940-1941
Mayer (Lena) received
3
9
1941-1943
Mayer (Otto) received
3
10
1939-1940
Phillip family received
3
11
1939 October 21
Roth family received
2
6
1940-1941
Rudolp (L.) received
3
6
1943 November 29
Roth (Luzia) received
3
12
1941 February 14
Schlosser-Mayer received
3
13
undated
Unknown correspondents
3
14
1940-1944
Vedovelli (Maria) received
3
15
1942-1944
Wäschle (Konrad) received
3
16
1943-1944