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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Dr Mylius and the gunpowder plot
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A brief biographical sketch of the Berlin physician, including an anecdote about the doctor's wood supply in 1865.Year of publication: 1988Historical Period: 1837-1902Export options:Elizabeth Ziegler
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An obituary of the teacher for whom the Elizabeth Ziegler School in Waterloo is named.Keywords: BiographiesTeachersWomenZiegler ElizabethGermansWaterlooSchoolsBerlin (Ontario)KitchenerBreslau (Ontario)Year of publication: 1942Historical Period: c1869-1942Export options:George Henry Ziegler 1889-1981
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A biography listing Ziegler's accomplishments and referring to his parents and ancestors in Germany.Year of publication: 1988Historical Period: 1889-1981Export options:Herbert M. Snyder
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A brief biography of Snyder (1873-1942), president of Snyder's Ltd, Waterloo, a furniture and upholstering business.Year of publication: 1942Historical Period: 1873-1942Export options:Jacob H. Janzen: a minister of rare magnitude
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A summary of the life, ideas and accomplishments of Jacob Heinrich Janzen (1878-1950). He was a Russian Mennonite preacher, teacher and writer who became bishop of the Waterloo-Kitchener United ...Keywords: ClergyMennonitesWorld War IRussian MennonitesCultural adaptationReligious dissensionGerman languageBiographiesJanzen Jacob H. Rev.Janzen Eliese Neufeld (m. Jacob H.)Year of publication: 1988Historical Period: 1924-1950Export options:John M. Schneider
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A biography of Schneider (1859-1942), founder and president of one of the largest meat-packing firms in Canada.Year of publication: 1942Historical Period: 1859-1942Export options:Peter F. Schummer
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A short biography of Peter F. Schummer (1851-1942), Wellesley Township Clerk for forty years and a leading citizen of St Clements.Year of publication: 1942Historical Period: 1851-1942Export options: