TY - JOUR KW - Pennsylvania Germans KW - Germans KW - Industries KW - Biographies KW - Mennonites KW - Waterloo County AU - Ivan Groh AB - A critical comment on the notion that the Pennsylvania German pioneers of Waterloo County were generally farmers and not interested in manufacturing industries or commerce. BT - Waterloo Historical Society C1 - Erb, John; Erb, Joseph; Erb, Nancy; Snyder, Daniel; Erb, Henry; Erb, George E.; Erb, Samuel; Erb, Samuel L.; Shuh, John; Erb, Albert E.; Erb, Alonzo H.; Weber, Menno; Erb, William; Erb, Jared; Erb, Ephraim; Erb, Abram; Erb, Benjamin; Groff, Andrew; Groff, Andrew, Jr; Groff, Isaac; Groff, Samuel; Snyder, Frederick; Erb, Abraham; Eby, Benjamin; Erb, Magdalena (m. Abraham); Devitt, Barnabas; Eby, Elias; Shoemaker, Magdalena; Breithaupt, Emma Devitt (m. L.J.); Breithaupt, L.J.; Breithaupt, Louis Orville; Shoemaker, Jacob S.; Shoemaker, Elizabeth; Clemens, Joel; Shoemaker, Joshua; Groff, Ephraim; Shoemaker, Abraham D.; Strome, Christian; Oberholtzer, Joseph; Bergey, Michael; Panabaker, Cornelius; Clemens, Abraham C.; Panabaker, Ruben; Panabaker, Henry; Panabaker, Edward; Wamboldt, Abraham; Cober, John; Cober, Jacob; Panabaker, Aaron; Wanner, Henry; Goudie, Henry; Bechtel, Cyrus; Groh, Aaron; Holm, Peter Neils; Shantz, A.J.; Brewster, Winfield C2 - Erb, Cairns and Co., Berlin; Cober Carriage Works, Hespeler; South Waterloo Memorial Hospital; Hespeler Methodist Sunday School; Wanner Mennonite Church, Hespeler C3 - Preston; Pennsylvania; Berlin; Waterloo; Bridgeport; Kossuth; Hespeler; Galt; Holm's Mill; Kribb's Mill; Cole's Mill; Fisher's Mills; Waterloo Tp; Dumfries Tp C4 - 1806-1875 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 - 1560 LA - English M1 - Journal Article M3 - Print(0) PY - 1963 SP - 54 EP - 58 EP - T1 - History or fiction T2 - Waterloo Historical Society VL - 51 ER -