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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
A History of Preston's Mineral Springs, the Hagmeier Clinic and the Kaufman Connection
Type: Journal ArticleYear of publication: 2004Export options:Among our Founding Fathers
Type: Journal ArticleYear of publication: 1989Historical Period: 1840's-1980'sExport options:Benjamin Eby: pioneer Ontario bishop- teacher-writer
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A biographical account of Benjamin Eby, focusing on his books, the marriage certificates he signed, and the fraktur inscriptions of the Eby meeting house hymnals. There is a modern transcription of ...Keywords: MennonitesFolk artClergyGerman languageChurches MennoniteSchoolsWritersTeachersPublishersBiographiesYear of publication: 1989Historical Period: 1785-1853Export options:Bulletin: Deutsch-Kanadischer Jagd-und Fischverein
Type: MiscellaneousKeywords: German-Canadian Hunting and Fishing Club Waterloo CountyHunting (Sport)Fishing (Sport)Waterloo CountyWaterloo RegionAssociations and clubsPeriodicalsYear of publication: 2004Export options:Documents do tell stories
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An examination of Steinman family's German correspondence and papers dating from 1800 to 1849. They illuminate the relationships and occupations of the Christian Steinman family which settled in ...Keywords: GenealogyAmishOccupationsCorrespondenceGerman languageSteinman familySteinman ChristianSteinman Christian JrSteinman Veronica Eyer (m. Christian)Stoltzfus familyYear of publication: 1989Historical Period: 1843-1989Export options:Gemutlichkeit! In Kitchener-Waterloo that means Oktoberfest
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Outlines the background to the annual "Gemutlichkeit' or "Oktoberfest', held in Kitchener and Waterloo, Canada every year. The festival allows the local population to return to their Germanic roots ...Keywords: Kitchener-Waterloo OktoberfestFestivalsYear of publication: 1989Export options:Harvey W. Taves: one of Christ's men
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A biographical tribute to the achievements of Harvey Taves (1926-1965), the last director of the Canadian headquarters of the Mennonite Central Committee in Kitchener which closed in 1964, and one of ...Year of publication: 1989Historical Period: 1926-1965Export options:Jewish Adult Grandchildren and their Grandparents
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: Presents a compilation of studies on how relationships between adult Jewish grandchildren (over the age of 19) and grandparents in Toronto, Ontario, were perceived by the younger generation. ...Year of publication: 2004Export options:Kitchener's "Comic Opera": The Fascist Movement of 1933 as Reported by the Kitchener Daily Record
Type: Journal ArticleKeywords: National socialismKitchenerYear of publication: 2004Export options:Mennonite Central Committee: early days
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: The history of a Mennonite relief centre in Kitchener, from its opening in 1944 at the home of Dr J. Hett, to 1964. The organization, operation, buildings and personnel are described and illustrated.Year of publication: 1989Historical Period: 1920-1964Export options: