DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND - Revision history

https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND - Revision history 2026-05-06T22:27:43Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.45.1 https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=180540&oldid=prev Randylyon at 15:14, 18 March 2024 2024-03-18T15:14:42Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 15:14, 18 March 2024</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was established.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was established.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization indcluded an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, and it was difficult to reorganize</del>. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization indcluded an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=172770&oldid=prev Randylyon at 01:48, 19 January 2022 2022-01-19T01:48:09Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:48, 19 January 2022</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|250px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|250px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The Dubuque Saengerbund, founded in 1883, focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">F. A. Hoppe</del>, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The Dubuque Saengerbund, founded in 1883, focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[HOPPE, Fred|Fred HOPPE]]</ins>, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was established.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was established.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">had </del>an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">indcluded </ins>an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=168662&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:13, 21 June 2021 2021-06-21T02:13:05Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:13, 21 June 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5">Line 5:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[Image:saebridgefair.png|right|thumb|550px|]]</del></div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=168661&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:12, 21 June 2021 2021-06-21T02:12:13Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:12, 21 June 2021</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The Dubuque Saengerbund, founded in 1883, focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hoppe, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The Dubuque Saengerbund, founded in 1883, focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hoppe, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">found</del>.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">established</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (1) </div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=150928&oldid=prev Randylyon at 19:39, 19 January 2019 2019-01-19T19:39:33Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 19:39, 19 January 2019</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|250px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|250px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">organization </del>focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hopple</del>, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Dubuque Saengerbund, founded in 1883, </ins>focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Hoppe</ins>, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div> </div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2</del>) </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">1</ins>) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saebridgefair.png|right|thumb|550px|]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saebridgefair.png|right|thumb|550px|]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:German singers.jpg|left|thumb|450px|Photo courtesy: Telegraph Herald, June 21, 1957 and Diane Harris]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15">Line 15:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 13:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. Dahlinger, Mark. "Singing Society Still Alive," ''Telegraph Herald'', August 1, 1954, p. 7</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>1. Dahlinger, Mark. "Singing Society Still Alive," ''Telegraph Herald'', August 1, 1954, p. 7</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">2. Ibid.</del></div></td><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-added"></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jacobsen, James E. ''The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955'', p. 7</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Jacobsen, James E. ''The Architectural and Historical Resources of Dubuque, Iowa, 1837-1955'', p. 7</div></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=139974&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:23, 19 September 2017 2017-09-19T02:23:40Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:23, 19 September 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">150px</del>|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">250px</ins>|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> </table>

Randylyon https://www.encyclopediadubuque.org/index.php?title=DUBUQUE_SAENGERBUND&diff=139973&oldid=prev Randylyon at 02:23, 19 September 2017 2017-09-19T02:23:19Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:23, 19 September 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1">Line 1:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|150px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:medal.jpg|left|thumb|150px|A souvenir of a Saengerbund festival. Photo Courtesy: Bob Reding]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">and reflected the heritage [[GERMANS]] brought to the area</ins>. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:22, 19 September 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l2">Line 2:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 2:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>DUBUQUE SAENGERBUND. The Saengerbund was formed through the merger of the Dubuque and Helvetia Maennechors. The former group had been formed on August 8, 1868, while the latter developed during the spring of 1870. The organization focused on vocal excellence. An initiation fee of one dollar was charged with annual dues of three dollars. F. A. Hopple, the director, led practice sessions weekly on Wednesday evenings at [[DUBUQUE CITY HALL]].</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">hoping to win food prizes</del>. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[SAENGERBUND AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:20, 19 September 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously hoping to win food prizes. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously hoping to win food prizes. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">SAEGNERBUND </del>AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The [[<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">SAENGERBUND </ins>AUDITORIUM]] was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event, but fundraising assured that a new building was found.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (2) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (2) </div></td></tr> </table>

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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:20, 19 September 2017</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l4">Line 4:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 4:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously hoping to win food prizes. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>In 1873 Dubuque was the host of the "greatest" of the Saengerfests. Saengerbunds from all over America attended. Businesses in town contributed generously hoping to win food prizes. The local group was large enough at the time to sponsor a soccer team. Since the closest fields were located in Davenport, interest soon declined and the team disbanded. (1) </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The <del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">Saengerbund Auditorium (GERMANIA HALL) </del>was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event<del style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">: the operating cost exceeded the resources of the Saengerbund organization</del>. </div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[Image:saeaud.png|left|thumb|250px|The Saengerbund Auditorium stood at the southeast corner of Kaufmann and Central. Photo courtesy: James E. Jacobsen]]The <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">[[SAEGNERBUND AUDITORIUM]] </ins>was constructed in 1896. This massive frame building costing $6,000 housed the “German Day” events of October 16, 1902, described as “the grandest spectacle ever witnessed in Dubuque.” The regional event featured a 13-block long parade. The hall was demolished soon after this event<ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">, but fundraising assured that a new building was found</ins>.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (2) </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The singing society continued and prospered. At its height, the organization had an estimated seventy-five Dubuque residents, according to Ferdinand Schnebeck who served as president from 1940 through 1954. [[WORLD WAR II]] caused the group to go inactive, and it was difficult to reorganize. (2) </div></td></tr> </table>

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