Wartburg College Archives
Finding Aid
Faculty – Gustav J. Neumann Collection
Preface
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Introduction
Abstract: This collection consists of writings and works of Gustav Neumann, who was a published author and English professor at Wartburg College. Gustav was also the father to Edwin, for whom the current auditorium is named. Gustav Neumann was a very religious man with a long teaching career at the collegiate level (more than 50 years).
Scope and Content Note
Extent: 39 boxes (approximately 15 linear feet).
Physical Description: Composition books, bound notebooks, and papers.
Dates: 1921-1965 (also includes much undated material)
Subjects: English, Poetry, Writings, Professor, Neumann
Related Material:
Edwin Neumann Collection
Administrative Information
Restrictions: None.
Preferred Citation: [item title/description], [date]; Gustav Neumann Collection; Wartburg College Archives, Waverly, Iowa.
Acquisition Information: Donation; provenance unknown.
Processing Information: Processing completed by JSM on December 11, 2017.
Biographical History
History: Gustav Neumann was born in 1888 in Eldorado, Iowa, as the youngest of five children. For college, Neumann studied at Wartburg College in Clinton, Iowa. After graduating, he attending the University of Berlin. He taught German at the University of Iowa, and later returned to Wartburg to teach in 1910. While teaching, he married and had two sons. He worked at Wartburg for 54 years and received two honorary degrees during that time: one from Capital University and one from Wartburg. Gustav Neumann published eight books during his career. He died in 1965.
Bibliography:
Series Descriptions
Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
1 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 2-5 |
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1 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 6-10 |
|
1 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 11-15 |
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2 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 16-20 |
|
2 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 21-25 |
|
2 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 26-30 |
|
3 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 31-35 |
|
3 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 36-40 |
|
3 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 41-45 |
|
4 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 46-50 |
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4 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 51-55 |
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4 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 56-60 |
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5 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 61-65 |
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5 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 66-70 |
|
5 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 71-75 |
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6 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 76-80 |
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6 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 81-85 |
|
6 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 86-90 |
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7 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 91-95 |
|
7 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 96-100 |
|
7 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 101-105 |
|
8 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 106-110 |
|
8 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 111-115 |
|
8 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 116-120 |
|
9 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 121-125 |
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9 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 126-130 |
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10 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 131-135 |
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10 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 136-140 |
|
11 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 141-145 |
|
11 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 146-150 |
|
11 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 151-155 |
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12 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 156-160 |
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12 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 161-165 |
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13 |
1 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 166-167 |
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13 |
2 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 169-170 |
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13 |
3 |
Composition Books |
Composition books numbers 173 |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
14 |
N/a |
Notebooks |
Handwritten notebooks numbered 168, 171, 172, 174, 177, |
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15 |
N/a |
Notebooks |
Two small notebooks, one black with crossed out writing and one red with handwritten notes. A black notebook with loose pieces of paper of writings and a gray/green notebook with typed and handwritten Christmas Stories. |
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Gustav J. Neumann- Poetry
Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
16 |
3 |
Adult, Titled |
Adult Humorous Poem Titled D-T |
|
16 |
6 |
Adult, Titled |
Adult Secular Poems Titled A-Y |
|
17 |
1 |
Adult, Titled |
“A-Lippity-Lip” through “By The Way--” |
|
17 |
2 |
Adult, Titled |
“Cain’t Nobody Help Like De Lord” through “Gwine to Walk in De Golden Zion” |
|
17 |
3 |
Adult, Titled |
“Haricut” through “I’ve Been Reading” |
|
18 |
1 |
Adult, Titled |
“Jan Kebulick—His Bow” through “The Nurse” |
|
18 |
2 |
Adult, Titled |
“O Beloved” through “The Quiet Life” |
|
18 |
3 |
Adult, Titled |
“The Rabbit Trap” through “The Shood” |
|
18 |
4 |
Adult, Titled |
“Take Comfort my Soul” through “Youth’s Song |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
16 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
Adult Humorous Poems Untitled A-Y |
|
16 |
2 |
Adult, Untitled |
Untitled folder |
|
16 |
7 |
Adult, Untitled |
Adult Secular Poems Untitled A-M |
|
16 |
8 |
Adult, Untitled |
Adult Secular Poems Untitled N-Y |
|
16 |
9 |
Adult, Untitled |
Miscellaneous Poems |
|
19 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
“About Her was an Atmosphere” to “Awake, |
|
19 |
2 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Babe in the manger” to “By two tiny chinks of eyes” |
|
19 |
3 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Call me, as robin calls” to “Dwelling among |
|
19 |
4 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Each bed and bush” to “Furled pinions in the nest” |
|
20 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Gauge the large blessing” to “His Strength is in |
|
20 |
2 |
Adult, Untitled |
“I humbly pray: may God” to “Lying on the |
|
20 |
3 |
Adult, Untitled |
“A maid that lost her chastity” to “A nuzzling kitten, gossamer blown” |
|
21 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
“O armed stars of beauty bright” to “Over the trees |
|
21 |
2 |
Adult, Untitled |
“A page whereon no thing is writ” to “Running |
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21 |
3 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Sad voices still repeat” to “Sweeting of the red lip” |
|
22 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Take my hand” to “A voice in the silence spake” |
|
23 |
1 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Was it a dream” to “Wide is the garden” |
|
23 |
2 |
Adult, Untitled |
“Wild bird in the white” to “A young man stands |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
24 |
1 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 1 through 500 |
|
24 |
2 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 501 through 1000 |
|
24 |
3 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 1001 through 1500 |
|
24 |
4 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 1501 through 2000 |
|
24 |
5 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 2001 through 2500 |
|
24 |
6 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 2501 through 3000 |
|
24 |
7 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 3001 through 500 |
|
25 |
1 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 3501 through 4000 |
|
25 |
2 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 4001 through 4500 |
|
25 |
3 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 4501 through 5000 |
|
25 |
4 |
Limericks |
Limericks numbered 5001 through 5320 |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
26 |
1 |
Children |
“A-diddle, a-daddle” to “Away out West” |
|
26 |
2 |
Children |
“The B-B Gun” to “Bye-Libby-Low” |
|
26 |
3 |
Children |
“The calendar” to “The Curly-Whorly Snail” |
|
26 |
4 |
Children |
“Daddy and I” to “Dunking” |
|
26 |
5 |
Children |
“Early April” to “The Fuzzy-Wuzzy Fog” |
|
26 |
6 |
Children |
“Gabble, Gabble, Gooey,” to the Gypsy Wind” |
|
26 |
7 |
Children |
“Hallowe’en” to “Hurrah! Hurrah!” |
|
26 |
8 |
Children |
“I ask myself” to “I’ve Wished and Wished” |
|
26 |
9 |
Children |
“Jack Frost” to “King, Klang” |
|
26 |
10 |
Children |
“The lady” to “Lying so still” |
|
26 |
11 |
Children |
“Magic” to “A Mystery” |
|
26 |
12 |
Children |
“The Naughty Ball” to “Nuts” |
|
26 |
13 |
Children |
“O Danny Dandelion” to “Overseas” |
|
26 |
14 |
Children |
“Paddy the Dunce” to “Puzzle” |
|
27 |
1 |
Children |
“The Queen’s Lunch” to “The Runaway” |
|
27 |
2 |
Children |
“Sad Tale” to “Sympathy” |
|
27 |
3 |
Children |
“Tadpole” to “Two Little Stars” |
|
27 |
4 |
Children |
“Unafraid” to “Voices” |
|
27 |
5 |
Children |
“Wagon Tongue” to “The Zoo” |
|
28 |
1 |
Children |
Poems 3-97: “O What’ll I Do?” to “Thoughts on a Star” |
|
28 |
2 |
Children |
Poems 104-193: “Can’t Tell you Now” to “Bed Time” |
|
28 |
3 |
Children |
Poems 203-298: “Daddy’s Wish” to “One Morning” |
|
28 |
4 |
Children |
Poems 300-398: “My Other Self” to “Tasks” |
|
28 |
5 |
Children |
Poem 473: “I Wish I Had A Shining Name” |
|
28 |
6 |
Children |
Poems 516-591: “Sad and Lone” to “The Best Teacher” |
|
28 |
7 |
Children |
Poems 602-697: “White Smoke” to “Saturday” |
|
28 |
8 |
Children |
Poems 700-797: “Question Box” to “B-E-D” |
|
28 |
9 |
Children |
Poems 800-899: “The Death of Baldur” to “Doing my Duty” |
|
28 |
10 |
Children |
Poems 900-955: “Late March” to “Child’s Vision” |
|
28 |
11 |
Children |
Poems 1000-1094: “What do you think?” to “The Green Goblet” |
|
28 |
12 |
Children |
Poems 1103-1198: “Our Old Clock” to “If” |
|
28 |
13 |
Children |
Poems 1202-1299: “To the Weather-Man” to “Counting Out” |
|
28 |
14 |
Children |
Poems 1311-1352: “The Neighbor Man” to “Surprise” |
|
28 |
15 |
Children |
Unnumbered Titles A-W: “A Secret” to “Wind and Water” |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
16 |
4 |
Religious |
Adult Religious Untitled A-W |
|
16 |
5 |
Religious |
Adult Religious Titled A-Y |
|
29 |
1 |
Religious |
Copy of the Golden Story Handwritten |
|
29 |
2 |
Religious |
The Golden Story in a typed copy with |
|
29 |
3 |
Religious |
The Golden Story Typed without notes |
|
29 |
4 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry Class I: “Coin into my Heart” to “Who is his Host? |
|
29 |
5 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry Class II (A-O): |
|
29 |
6 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry Class II (P-W): |
|
29 |
7 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry Class II (Untitled): |
|
29 |
8 |
Religious |
Religious Poetry (A-W): “After Breakfast” to “Wings over Jordan” |
|
29 |
9 |
Religious |
Handwritten Religious Poetry: |
|
30 |
1 |
Religious |
Poetry about New Years |
|
30 |
2 |
Religious |
Poetry about Epiphany |
|
30 |
3 |
Religious |
Poetry about Ash Wednesday |
|
30 |
4 |
Religious |
Poetry about Invocavit |
|
30 |
5 |
Religious |
Poetry about Reminiscere |
|
30 |
6 |
Religious |
Poetry about Oculi |
|
30 |
7 |
Religious |
Poetry about Laetare |
|
30 |
8 |
Religious |
Poetry about Judicia |
|
30 |
9 |
Religious |
Poetry about Quinquagesima |
|
30 |
10 |
Religious |
Poetry about Septuagesima |
|
30 |
11 |
Religious |
Poetry about Sexagesima |
|
30 |
12 |
Religious |
Poetry about Palm Sunday |
|
30 |
13 |
Religious |
Poetry about Maundy Thursday |
|
30 |
14 |
Religious |
Poetry about Good Friday |
|
30 |
15 |
Religious |
Poetry about Easter |
|
30 |
16 |
Religious |
Poetry about Easter Monday |
|
30 |
17 |
Religious |
Poetry about Quasimodogenti |
|
30 |
18 |
Religious |
Poetry about Misericordias |
|
30 |
19 |
Religious |
Poetry about Jubilate |
|
30 |
20 |
Religious |
Poetry about Contate |
|
30 |
21 |
Religious |
Poetry about Rogate |
|
30 |
22 |
Religious |
Poetry about Ascension Day |
|
30 |
23 |
Religious |
Poetry about Exaudi |
|
30 |
24 |
Religious |
Poetry about Whitsunday |
|
30 |
25 |
Religious |
Poetry about Whitmonday |
|
30 |
26 |
Religious |
Poetry about Trinity Sunday to week 19 |
|
30 |
27 |
Religious |
Poetry about Trinity Sunday weeks 20-29 |
|
30 |
28 |
Religious |
Poetry about the Reformation |
|
30 |
29 |
Religious |
Poetry about Thanksgiving |
|
30 |
30 |
Religious |
Poetry about Advent Poetry |
|
30 |
31 |
Religious |
Poetry about Christmas |
|
30 |
32 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry (A-L): “Above the Star” to “Lullaby at the Manger” |
|
30 |
33 |
Religious |
Christmas Poetry (M-Z): “Manger Scene” to “You and I” |
|
30 |
34 |
Religious |
Christmas Papers (A-L): “Advent” to |
|
30 |
35 |
Religious |
Christmas Papers (M-Z): “Many Thanks” to “Wonder without End” |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
31 |
1 |
Collected Works |
Collected works with notes |
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31 |
2 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #2 |
|
31 |
3 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #3 |
|
31 |
4 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #4 |
|
31 |
5 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #5 |
|
31 |
6 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #6 |
|
31 |
7 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #7 |
|
31 |
8 |
Collected Works |
Collected works #8 |
|
31 |
9 |
Collected Works |
Grouping of some of Neumann’s |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
32 |
N/A |
Parables |
Three books of Neumann’s printed Parables: The Kingdom of God, The Kingdom of God, and The Kingdom of Heaven |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
33 |
1 |
Children’s Stories |
List of Stories—Numerical and alphabetical |
|
33 |
2 |
Children’s Stories |
Program 17 (Introduction to how Neumann began writing children’s stories) |
3/3/1953 |
33 |
3 |
Children’s Stories |
Editing Notes and Others (Notes and other papers relating to the children’s stories) |
|
33 |
4 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Road that Got Lost” |
|
33 |
5 |
Children’s Stories |
“Jonny Talker” |
|
33 |
6 |
Children’s Stories |
“What Little Dusty, the Bookworm, Found” |
|
33 |
7 |
Children’s Stories |
“Nippity-Nip and the Merry-Go-Round |
|
33 |
8 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Ball that Wouldn’t Stop Rolling” |
|
33 |
9 |
Children’s Stories |
“Tippy, Tippy Table” |
|
33 |
10 |
Children’s Stories |
“Mr. Blue Jay and the Seven Angleworms” |
|
33 |
11 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Robin that Stood on His Head” |
|
33 |
12 |
Children’s Stories |
“Willie, the Wind, and the Hookie Bird” |
|
33 |
13 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Door that Walked Away” |
|
33 |
14 |
Children’s Stories |
“Billy-Who and the Picture Frame” |
|
33 |
15 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Tree that Wouldn’t Stop Growing” |
|
33 |
16 |
Children’s Stories |
“Winnie Jo and the Dream Shadow” |
|
33 |
17 |
Children’s Stories |
“And a Fish Fell in Love with a Star” |
|
33 |
18 |
Children’s Stories |
“Wonder Jack” |
|
33 |
19 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Book and the Ladybird” |
|
33 |
20 |
Children’s Stories |
“Billy Breeze and the Scarecrows” |
|
33 |
21 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Moon and the New Stepladder” |
|
33 |
22 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cat in the Bird Cage” |
|
33 |
23 |
Children’s Stories |
‘The Lickity Spoon and the Ladle” |
|
33 |
24 |
Children’s Stories |
“When the Man Fell out of the Moon” |
|
33 |
25 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bear and the Hole in His Pocket” |
|
33 |
26 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cat with a Corn” |
|
33 |
27 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Floor that Got it Wanted” |
|
33 |
28 |
Children’s Stories |
“Calf and the Cowslip” |
|
33 |
29 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Toad and the Tantrum” |
|
33 |
30 |
Children’s Stories |
“Linkum Lankurm and the Turtle Soup” |
|
33 |
31 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Round Hole in the Telephone Pole” |
|
33 |
32 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Wagon Without any Wheels” |
|
33 |
33 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bobber that Got Away” |
|
33 |
34 |
Children’s Stories |
“Billy—Go Down” |
|
33 |
35 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Hoppity Hoe and his Helper” |
|
33 |
36 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Clucking Hen and the Golf Ball” |
|
33 |
37 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cat and the Cat bird” |
|
33 |
38 |
Children’s Stories |
“Upsy-Dupsy” |
|
33 |
39 |
Children’s Stories |
“And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon” |
|
33 |
40 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Ant and the Rainbow” |
|
33 |
41 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Feathers that Flew to the Woods” |
|
33 |
42 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Doll that Fell out of the Window” |
|
33 |
43 |
Children’s Stories |
“the Man in the Moon and the Cowbird” |
|
33 |
44 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Fox, the Wind, and the Rooster” |
|
33 |
45 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Runaway” |
|
33 |
46 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Mice and the Overcoat” |
|
33 |
47 |
Children’s Stories |
“Humpty-Dumpty” |
|
33 |
48 |
Children’s Stories |
“’Ha-ha!’ Laughed the Looking Glass” |
|
33 |
49 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Happy Sand Bar” |
|
33 |
50 |
Children’s Stories |
“Bushy Lends a Hand” |
|
33 |
51 |
Children’s Stories |
“How the Gopher got his Pockets” |
|
33 |
52 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bee with the Tender Heart” |
|
33 |
53 |
Children’s Stories |
“Dr. Toad and the Toothache” |
|
34 |
1 |
Children’s Stories |
List of Stories numerical and alphabetical |
|
34 |
2 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Queen and the Kimbo Cup” |
|
34 |
3 |
Children’s Stories |
“Little Billy Big-Ear” |
|
34 |
4 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Prince Who Couldn’t Say Swallow” |
|
34 |
5 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Stick and the Star” |
|
34 |
6 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Slip Slip Slippers” |
|
34 |
7 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Brown Leaf that Stayed” |
|
34 |
8 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Corner that Turned Around” |
|
34 |
9 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bridge that Sailed Away” |
|
34 |
10 |
Children’s Stories |
“When the Wind was Put in the Calaboose” |
|
34 |
11 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Ladybug Under the Lamp” |
|
34 |
12 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Broom and the Golden Day” |
|
34 |
13 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cat and the Caterpillar” |
|
34 |
14 |
Children’s Stories |
“The King and the Pipes” |
|
34 |
15 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Pine that was Bound to Know” |
|
34 |
16 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Wheel that Wouldn’t Go Round” |
|
34 |
17 |
Children’s Stories |
“Billy Beetle and the Dipper” |
|
34 |
18 |
Children’s Stories |
“The robin that Couldn’t Take off his Hat” |
|
34 |
19 |
Children’s Stories |
“Johnny and his Shadow” |
|
34 |
20 |
Children’s Stories |
“Margie and the Little Pink Fish” |
|
34 |
21 |
Children’s Stories |
“Fairy Pie” |
|
34 |
22 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little White Cloud that Got Stuck” |
|
34 |
23 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Girl that Hadn’t a Curl” |
|
34 |
24 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Birds and the Telephone Wire” |
|
34 |
25 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Elm and the Orioles” |
|
34 |
26 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Ring and the Robbins” |
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34 |
27 |
Children’s Stories |
“Little One Eye” |
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34 |
28 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Willow that Waited Too Long” |
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34 |
29 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Billy goat and the Bumblebee” |
|
34 |
30 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Clock with the Dirty Face” |
|
34 |
31 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Hat with the Peacock Feather” |
|
34 |
32 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Duck and the Doodle” |
|
34 |
33 |
Children’s Stories |
“Hippity-Hop and Haw-Haw” |
|
34 |
34 |
Children’s Stories |
“The River that Ran Uphill” |
|
34 |
35 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Tin Man who Talked” |
|
34 |
36 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Jolly Rhinoceros” |
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34 |
37 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Dancing Table” |
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34 |
38 |
Children’s Stories |
“Puck and the Owl” |
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34 |
39 |
Children’s Stories |
“Klickity-Klee, The Merry Gnome” |
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34 |
40 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Tall Tale of the Table Fork” |
|
34 |
41 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cup and the Mouse” |
|
34 |
42 |
Children’s Stories |
“Monkeyshines” |
|
34 |
43 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Hole in the Hill” |
|
34 |
44 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Story that Told Itself” |
|
34 |
45 |
Children’s Stories |
“Nibble-Nibble-Nosy” |
|
34 |
46 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Wandering Flames” |
|
34 |
47 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Little Boy that Wouldn’t” |
|
34 |
48 |
Children’s Stories |
“That Cats’ Whiskers” |
|
34 |
49 |
Children’s Stories |
“Slippity Sloo” |
|
34 |
50 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bell that Wouldn’t be Merry” |
|
35 |
1 |
Children’s Stories |
List of Stories numerical and alphabetical |
|
35 |
2 |
Children’s Stories |
“Old Man Chimney” |
|
35 |
3 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Candle that Burns Forever” |
|
35 |
4 |
Children’s Stories |
“Ears and Tails” |
|
35 |
5 |
Children’s Stories |
“A Hundred Foxes” |
|
35 |
6 |
Children’s Stories |
“Too Many Mice” |
|
35 |
7 |
Children’s Stories |
“April Fool” |
|
35 |
8 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Ring that Wouldn’t be Beaten” |
|
35 |
9 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Giant’s Boots” |
|
35 |
10 |
Children’s Stories |
“Jimmy Bold and the Robins” |
|
35 |
11 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Kite that Couldn’t Help Laughing” |
|
35 |
12 |
Children’s Stories |
“Sniggle and the Stupid Gophers” |
|
35 |
13 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Day of the Sudden Night” |
|
35 |
14 |
Children’s Stories |
“One and a Half Dozen” |
|
35 |
15 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Stairway the Climbed to Heaven” |
|
35 |
16 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Mouse, the Man in the Moon, and the Miser” |
|
35 |
17 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Bed and the Now Wall Paper” |
|
35 |
18 |
Children’s Stories |
“Fuzzy-Wuzzy” |
|
35 |
19 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Tree that Wouldn’t be Kind” |
|
35 |
20 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Piggy Whose Tail Wouldn’t Curl” |
|
35 |
21 |
Children’s Stories |
“How the Moon Came to Live in the Moon” |
|
35 |
22 |
Children’s Stories |
“The King’s Crown and the Lucky Jester” |
|
35 |
23 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Thief and the Poor Tailor” |
|
35 |
24 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Birds and the Lost Balloon” |
|
35 |
25 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Naughty Key” |
|
35 |
26 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Man with the Copper Nose” |
|
35 |
27 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Hands that Will Never Part” |
|
35 |
28 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Man with the Wonderful Beard” |
|
35 |
29 |
Children’s Stories |
“The Cuckoo that Wouldn’t Come Out” |
|
35 |
30 |
Children’s Stories |
“Zilly Zoo” |
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Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
36 |
1 |
Miscellaneous |
Paper: Wuthering Heights and Ethan Frome |
|
36 |
2 |
Miscellaneous |
Prayers (handwritten) |
|
36 |
3 |
Miscellaneous |
“Last Pages of Writing in Hospital” |
|
36 |
4 |
Miscellaneous |
“The Stranger” |
|
36 |
5 |
Miscellaneous |
“Prayers on Illness and on Regaining Health” |
|
36 |
6 |
Miscellaneous |
“The Man with the Apron” |
|
36 |
7 |
Miscellaneous |
“Series of Hymns for Church Year” #1 |
|
36 |
8 |
Miscellaneous |
“Series of Hymns for Church Year” #2 |
|
36 |
9 |
Miscellaneous |
Convocation (Gustav Neumann) |
|
36 |
10 |
Miscellaneous |
Various letters and pieces of writing that are incomplete or do not fit in any other folder |
|
37 |
1 |
Miscellaneous |
Christmas Lyrics (Gustav Neumann) |
|
37 |
2 |
Miscellaneous |
Various poems organized by date. |
|
37 |
3 |
Miscellaneous |
Composition Book 40 |
|
37 |
4 |
Miscellaneous |
Prayer Series |
|
37 |
5 |
Miscellaneous |
Printings of the Lord’s Prayer |
|
37 |
6 |
Miscellaneous |
Special Days in the Church Calendar |
|
37 |
7 |
Miscellaneous |
Hymns for Special Days in the Church Calendar |
|
37 |
8 |
Miscellaneous |
Prayers for Special Days |
|
37 |
9 |
Miscellaneous |
Morning Prayers |
|
37 |
10 |
Miscellaneous |
Poetry Published Works (Gustav Neumann) |
|
38 |
1 |
Miscellaneous |
M.G.R. Manuscript – possibly written by |
|
38 |
2 |
Miscellaneous |
Dated Children’s Poetry |
|
38 |
3 |
Miscellaneous |
The Golden Prayer (Gustav Neumann) |
|
38 |
4 |
Miscellaneous |
Excerpts of short stories by Neumann |
|
38 |
5 |
Miscellaneous |
Poetry with Illustrations |
|
38 |
6 |
Miscellaneous |
“The Kingdom of God: A Little Book of Parables” (early draft) |
|
38 |
7 |
Miscellaneous |
“Evening Prayer” |
|
38 |
8 |
Miscellaneous |
Illustrations for some of Neumann’s writings created by Doretta Ensign |
|
|
Audio Reel |
Miscellaneous |
Gustav Neumann reads Alfred, Lord Tennyson “Lady of Shalott,” “Dora,” and “The Revenge” |
|
Container Listing
Box |
Folder |
Series |
Content |
Date |
39 |
1 |
Personal |
“An American Student...” (A story about a college student who is looking at America) |
|
39 |
2 |
Personal |
The hymnal “Awake, my soul, from slumber! Hearken, O Lord, and give ear” |
|
39 |
3 |
Personal |
Excerpts noting books by Neumann |
|
39 |
4 |
Personal |
Certificate of Appreciation from the American Lutheran Church |
|
39 |
5 |
Personal |
Pamphlets from Christmas services by Sunday schools |
|
39 |
6 |
Personal |
Obituary for Gustav Neumann’s wife |
|
39 |
7 |
Personal |
Information on Gustav’s son, Edwin Neumann |
|
39 |
8 |
Personal |
Press release celebrating Neumann’s fiftieth year of college teaching |
1959 |
39 |
9 |
Personal |
Excerpt from a Lutheran printing celebrating Neumann’s fifty years of teaching |
|
39 |
10 |
Personal |
Memorial Service/Funeral information |
|
39 |
11 |
Personal |
Tribute given at funeral by Gerhard Ottersberg. |
|
39 |
12 |
Personal |
Newspaper Clippings |
|
39 |
13 |
Personal |
Selective Service Registration Certificate |
4/27/1942 |
39 |
14 |
Personal |
“Spirit of a College” (by Ted Heinecken about Neumann and his Wartburg College Spirit) |
|
39 |
15 |
Personal |
Correspondence |
|
39 |
16 |
Personal |
Correspondence from Olaf Lysnes to Gustav Neumann |
|
Other Finding Aids
None.
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