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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
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: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:Shade, Absalom
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A biography of the businessman and politician who managed the settlement of William Dickson's lands in Dumfries Township, around Shade's Mills (later renamed Galt). The author describes the varied ...Keywords: Shade AbsalomDickson WilliamBusinessmenFlour mill industryBiographiesShade's MillsGaltDumfries TownshipYear of publication: 1976Historical Period: 1816-1862Export options:Sir Adam Beck - the human dynamo (1857- 1925)
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A brief biography of the Baden-born organizer of the Hydro Electric Power Commission, noting Beck's other achievements and relating the influence of his father, Jacob Beck, on his interest in water ...Year of publication: 1976Historical Period: 1857-1925Export options: