This item set consists of 10 ledgers containing lists of members of the New York Turn Verein from 1850 to 1911. Lists are in chronological and alphabetical order and include data such as name, date of admission, place of birth, date of immigration, reference to the Turn Verein, citizenship, marriage status, and comments.
This item set contains 26 ledgers pertaining to general membership practices of the New York Turn Verein: meeting minutes, correspondence, membership applications, Turner Passes, and track and field athletics. Within these groups the archival material is mostly arranged in chronological order.
This collection contains 2 books of photographic portraits of Turners, divided by gender. The time period associated with these portraits is not known exactly.
