TY - JOUR KW - Russian Mennonites KW - Hoffman family KW - Burkhart family KW - Mennonites (Old Order) AU - Herbert Enns AB - Translation of an excerpt from Tiessen's "50 Jahre in Canada: damals und heute" (1973, pp.5-14). It describes the arrival of the Hoffman family from Russia at the Waterloo station in the early 1920s, their reception by the Burkhart family, the farm tasks and way of life, a visit to an Old Order meetinghouse, and a barn-raising bee. BT - Ontario Mennonite History C1 - Burkhart Family; Hoffman Family; Tiessen, Henry B. C3 - Waterloo; Woolwich Tp C4 - 1923-1924 C7 - English(30) DP - Elizabeth Bloomfield. WATERLOO REGIONAL HISTORY BIBLIOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Most pre-1993 items are also included in the print work Waterloo County to 1972: an Annotated Bibliography of Regional History. Kitchener: Waterloo Regional Heritage Foundation, 1993. ID - 1532 IS - 2 LA - English M1 - Journal Article M3 - Print(0) PY - 1994 EP - 15. EP - L 13+ T1 - Henry B. Tiessen's experiences as a Russian Mennonite immigrant T2 - Ontario Mennonite History TT - 50 Jahre in Canada: Damals und Heute VL - 12 ER -