Dates of creation: 1972
Physical description: 1 cm of textual records
Biographical sketch: Abram Flaming (24 June 1890-23 November 1980) was born in the Molotschnaia Colony in Ukraine. He married Elizabeth Dick in October 1917. They moved to the Crimea after their marriage. They fled in 1922/23 and were among the group of refugees stranded in the port of Batum on the Black Sea, eventually finding their way to Constantinople and to North America.
Custodial history: Donated by Tim and Laura Sauer ca. 1980.
Scope and content: The fonds consists of a German typescript by Abram Flaming telling his story of the pre-North American days, and a translation of the text with the addition of maps by Tim and Laura Sauer.
Notes: Original archival description created in 1990s by Sam Steiner.
