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Ferdinand A. Mendel Postcards, 1899-1913 | University of Illinois Archives
Title: Ferdinand A. Mendel Postcards, 1899-1913
Mendel, Ferdinand A. (1895-1917)
England - History and Geography
Germany - History and Geography
Italy - History and Geography
Music -- Spain - History and Geography
Switzerland - History and Geography
Adiminsrative/Biographical History: Please note that this record series was inadvertently mistitled "Frederick A. Mendel Papers" until June 2015.
Description: Postcard album collection of Ferdinand A. Mendel (1895-1917), engineering 1914-1915, including postcards from his father, mother and aunt sent from Germany, France, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, England and California on annual travels. Mendel's father, Edward Mendel, was an investor and lived at 4348 Ellis Avenue in Chicago. The scrapbook was dated March, 1907.