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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
- Death and Ethnicity: Swiss-German Mennonite Gravestones of the 'Pennsylvania Style' (1804-54) in the Waterloo Region, OntarioType: Journal ArticleAbstract: Many of the Mennonite tombstones in Waterloo County are stylistically similar to Pennsylvania-German tombstones, particularly with respect to construction features, design, the use of motifs, and the ...Year of publication: 1982Export options:
- Descendants of Manassah MartinType: BookAbstract: A genealogy of the ancestors and descendants of Manassah, son of David and Rebecca Shantz. Manassah and his wife, Magdalena Shantz, had nine children. A name index for this work was added in 1991 by ...Year of publication: 1974Historical Period: 1800-1974Export options:
- Index to A Good family genealogy (Menno Good)Type: ReportAbstract: A name index to the work by M.R. Good.Year of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1800-1979Export options:
- Index to Ancestors and descendants of Moses HostetlerType: ReportAbstract: An index to the family history by Harvey Hostetler and Stanley W. Hostetler.Keywords: IndexesGenealogyMennonitesSettlers PennsylvaniaHostetler familyHostetler MosesHostetler Margaret Latshaw (m. Moses)Wilmot TownshipNew HamburgYear of publication: 1991Historical Period: 1820-1955Export options:
- Kinzie genealogyType: BookAbstract: A revised edition of a genealogy of the ancestors and descendants of Dilman Kinzie, a Pennsylvania Mennonite who died in Doon in 1806. There is biographical information on family members, excerpts ...Keywords: GenealogyMennonitesSettlers PennsylvaniaKinzie familyKinzie DilmanKinzie Barbara BiehnDoonYear of publication: 1972Historical Period: 1800-1972Export options:
- Landscape and Meaning: Structure and Symbolism of the Swiss-German Mennonite Farmstead of Waterloo Region, OntarioType: Journal ArticleAbstract: The Waterloo Region Swiss-German Mennonite farmstead reconciles in its paradisal structure three polarities: male/female, farmstead/world, and God/humankind. Perpetuating a landscape developed in ...Year of publication: 1984Export options:
- 'See the Vernal Landscape Glowing': the Symbolic Landscape of the Swiss-German Mennonite Settlers in Waterloo CountyType: Journal ArticleAbstract: The Swiss-German Mennonites of Waterloo County, in western Ontario, have a long tradition of seeing the landscape as a spiritual metaphor. Early settlement is often seen as the creation of a small, ...Year of publication: 1983Export options:
- Swiss-German and Dutch-German Mennonite traditional art in the Waterloo region, Ontario.Type: BookYear of publication: 1977Export options:
- Swiss-German and Dutch-German Mennonite Traditional Art in the Waterloo Region, OntarioType: BookYear of publication: 1979Export options:
