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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Ontario rural society 1867-1930: a thematic index of selected Ontario agricultural periodicals
Type: BookAbstract: A bibliography of Ontario farming journals with an author index and a subject index that is divided into three sections: land, people, and organizations and institutions. It is a valuable aid to ...Keywords: BibliographiesFarmersAgricultureYear of publication: 1985Historical Period: 1867-1930Export options:Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo (CC#4513): University Avenue East, Waterloo City, Waterloo County
Type: ReportAbstract: Cemetery transcriptions in five binders: sections A, B, C, miscellaneous, and a master index. A plan of the cemetery is included with a short introduction noting that the land had previously been the ...Year of publication: 1995Historical Period: 1966-1995Export options:Peterson, Heinrich Wilhelm
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A biography of the Berlin printer, publisher and editor (1793-1859), who published Canada's first German newspaper, the "Canada Museum" from 1835, as well as various secular and religious titles. ...Keywords: NewspapersGerman languageBiographiesGermansGuelphBerlin (Ontario)Peterson Henry WilliamPeterson Harriet Middleton Clayton Douglas (m. H.W.)Canada Museum und Allgemeine ZeitungWellington DistrictYear of publication: 1985Historical Period: 1834-1840Export options:Principles before party politics: the political career of Max Saltsman
Type: ThesisAbstract: A study of Max Saltsman's political achievements and political thinking, based on an interview, Saltsman's own writings, and newspaper articles. Saltsman was the NDP winner of the 1964 federal by- ...Keywords: BiographiesPoliticiansJewsGaltWaterloo SouthNew Democratic PartySaltsman MaxReuter AllanWintermeyer John20th centuryYear of publication: 1985Historical Period: 1947-1985Export options:Readings of the tombstones of the cemetery of First Mennonite Church (CC#4507)
Type: ReportAbstract: Transcriptions with plan and index of more than 2,200 markers, including notations of the matching numbers in Ezra Eby's {Biographical history of Waterloo Township}.Keywords: CemeteriesGenealogyChurches MennoniteYear of publication: 1985Historical Period: 1830-1983Export options:Refugee pilgrimage: a story of God's care. Lina (Heinrich) Wohlgemut: from Poland
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: The story of how the author's mother led her fatherless family first from the advancing Russian army in early 1945, and then by way of a Mennonite Central Committee refugee camp to Canada in late ...Keywords: ImmigrationMennonitesWorld War IIRefugeesWomenMennonite Central CommitteeWohlgemut Lina (Heinrich)Dick AbramDick AnnaDick PeterYear of publication: 1995Historical Period: 1945-1995Export options:Salute to Eldon D. Weber
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A profile of the man best known to local historians for his new edition of Ezra E. Eby's biographical history of Waterloo Township (1895-6) in 1971, and for his genealogies of Henry H. Weber's ...Keywords: MennonitesAssociations and clubsTeachersAgricultureGenealogyFarmersBiographiesWaterloo CountyCentrevilleGerman MillsYear of publication: 1995Historical Period: 1913-1995Export options:Samuel Fry the Weaver and the Mennonites of the Twenty
Type: BookYear of publication: 1982Export options:Schmetzer Farm Cemetery (CC#4526), Wellesley Township, Lot 7, Concession X, near Linwood
Type: ReportAbstract: Transcriptions with plan of 22 markers in the small, abandoned cemetery west of Linwood. It is on the farm occupied successively by Michael, Georg and Jacob Schmetzer; other family names recorded on ...Keywords: CemeteriesGenealogyYear of publication: 1985Historical Period: 1870-1920Export options:Search for America : the odyssey of an immigrant
Type: BookKeywords: FictionBiographiesYear of publication: 1982Export options: