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- The Kade-Duesenberg German House and Cultural
Center, 822 Mound Street, Valparaiso, Indiana.
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- As you enter the first-floor Cultural
Center, you are in the lobby.
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On
either side of the lobby's fireplace stand full-length stained
glass windows: Johann Sebastian Bach on the left... |
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...Martin Luther on the right. The lobby also features
a 1939 Baldwin piano with a walnut case and LeCorbusier-style
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- Just past the lobby is the reception.
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- Professors John Helms (Emeritus, Foreign
Languages & Literatures), David Scupham of Biology, and David
Truemper of Theology discuss their impressions of the brand new
German House.
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- As you enter the second-floor German House,
you are in the Great Room.
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- Student residents pledge to plan, prepare,
and partake of their evening meals together on Sunday through
Thursday. The residents use this marvelous kitchen to prepare
the meals.
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- The second floor tv-lounge provides student
residents with a comfortable place to relax, along with a welcoming
view of the wooded south side of the building.
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- The only area of the second floor residence
in which students are permitted to speak English is in their
bedrooms; in all public areas they pledge to speak only German.
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