Judge Gustave Neuss of Yaphank was a loud critic of
the German Bund movement at Yaphank. There was constant friction
between the Judge and the leaders of the bund. The articles and
information below was kept by Gus Neuss, son of Judge Neuss.
Gus Neuss had written many articles and stories for
our site. Sadly he passed away 2006 at the age of 92 Even at 92
he was sharp and witty and his advice was sought on a
continual basis. . The work below is part of the last project he was
working on for us before he passed away.
He will be missed
Listed below is a defining of newspaper
photographs and documents for the text of the German-American Bund
story. A copy of the text accompanies the photos, etc. with numbers
in the left margin denoting the suggested positioning of each
display.
Ident. # Description
Index
1 James Coombes Residence. Main Bund
Building.
2 Beat, Beat, Beat of Nazi
Feet.
3
25,000 German-AmericansCelebrate German Day.
4
Italian Fascists Parade.
5
Hordes of Jews —Stealing the Country. (Anonymous writer)
6 12 Volumes of Bund Data.
7
Nazis Teach Children to Hate Jews.
8 Men, Women and Children inNazi Salute. - 30,000 German-Americans Attend Rally.
9 Simon Koedel Letter to JudgeNeuss.
10
Public Letter on VotingAgainst Judge Neuss by Ernst Mueller.
11 Jewish War Veterans Letterto the Judge.
12
Complaint by H. Hauck onDesecration of Von Hindenburg Monument.
13 Bund Oath to Hitler.
14 Bund Drive for a Nazi UnitedStates.
15
New York Spies - Simon Koedel.
16
New York Spies — KurtLudwig.
17 Wunderlich’s Salute
- (Book written by Marvin Miller about the bund at Yaphank)
18 Judge Neuss’ Letter to theEditor of the Island News.