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Latvian Baptists in America, 1890-1940: A 1916 photograph of a youth group leads to exploration of an immigrant religious community.

The early Latvian press in America: An evolving exhibit of immigrant periodicals published between 1896 and the Second World War.

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Address book from 1898 helps map Latvians in North America: Listings from the directory, which was published in Cleveland, are digitized and displayed on a map of North America.

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