Siegfried Rauch papers
Scope and Contents
Biographical material including a 1940 letter from him to the editor of the Alumnus magazine and information about him from the magazine and Mirage yearbook.
Dates
- 1936 - 2019
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Biographical / Historical
Siegfried Rauch was an exchange student and member of the class of 1936. After leaving DePauw he entered the University of Colorado. By 1940 he was back in Germany serving as an interpreter. While in occupied France he was part of a failed revolt against the Nazis and fled toward Switzerland with his secretary. Both were apprehended and later shot by firing squad.
Extent
0.02 Cubic Feet (1 file folder)
Language of Materials
English
- Title
- Siegfried Rauch papers
- Subtitle
- Class of 1936
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Wesley Wilson
- Date
- 7/17/2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
