Scope and Contents The Ralph P. Vander Heide collection was donated by Ralph to Special Collections along withhis book “German Leaves.” This collection is based upon Ralph’s research into the Chileanmigration of Germans fleeing their homeland in the 1930s and 1940s, specifically Udo Ruskerand Albert Theile.The collection is broken up into four main series: Correspondence, Deutsch Blätter, Dissertation,and Miscellaneous. Correspondence contains letters...