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GERMANY ROSSDORF around 1930. Orig. caption ... ROSSDORF - DAS TAUSENDJÄHRIGE KINDERDORF. The ancient peasant families of Rossdorf have, more than one generation ago, considered the duties imposed on them by their old tradition of thinking. Over the years, Rossdorf got its stamp as a children's village, because today it has become a fine idea for farmers to do everything for their children. (...) Rossdorf does a great deal for his children and especially for the girls who are regarded as guardians of the ancient tradition: a, although perfectly lazy teaching in chemistry, gives the children an extensive knowledge in this area as well. Elisabeth Meier, the last heirloom of the 1000-year-old Carolingian court of this village, on the wall table. For full text see original. Photo: Pressebericht / AB Text & Bilder / SVT / Code: 5600 Folder: Germany: Rossdorf (Barnby) G: 43 C Picture series Photo report Traditional clothing Braids sites: GERMANY; ROSSDORF PhotoDate: 193? - ?? - ??