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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
A historical study of political, ethnic and religious composition of Kitchener and Waterloo
Type: ThesisAbstract: An analysis of the social and occupational characteristics of elected officials in the two cities from 1854 to 1968. The author presents tables on education levels, incomes, professions, club ...Keywords: Ethnic groupsElitesReligionAssociations and clubsGermansPoliticiansOccupationsEthnic identityBusinessmenKitchenerYear of publication: 1968Historical Period: 1854-1968Export options:Centenarians
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A note of the 100th birthdays of Mrs Meta Wurm and Mrs Emma Maurer.Keywords: GermansBiographiesWurm MetaMaurer EmmaWelker CharlesWelker Charles MrsMaurer GeorgeKitchenerBerlin (Ontario)Woolwich TownshipYear of publication: 1968Historical Period: 1868-1968Export options:From Toleration to Expulsion: The Families of Ecsény Somogy County, Hungary 1784-1948
Type: BookAbstract: This "book of families" traces the origins and subsequent settlement in Ecseny, Hungary of German-speaking Lutherans. Names and details of individuals and their descendants comprise most of the 2 ...Keywords: Danube SwabiansGenealogyHungarian GermansEcseny Somogy County HungaryHessiansNorfolk CountyKitchenerhessYear of publication: 2015Historical Period: 1784-1948Export options:Mennonite potluck photos solicited
Type: Magazine ArticleAbstract:KITCHENER, Ont.-MennoMedia is sponsoring a "Best Church Potlucks Ever" photo contest with prizes of Mennonite cookbooks.
Year of publication: 2015Export options:Mennonite potluck photos solicited
Type: Magazine ArticleAbstract:KITCHENER, Ont.-MennoMedia is sponsoring a "Best Church Potlucks Ever" photo contest with prizes of Mennonite cookbooks.
Year of publication: 2015Export options:Place names in the Kitchener-Stratford area as indicators of national origin
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: An article criticizing McKay's attempt to interpret place names in terms of the ethnicity of settlers in the area depicted on the Kitchener 1:250,000 topographic map which includes all of Waterloo ...Year of publication: 1968Historical Period: 1800-1900Export options:The German Canadians of Berlin (Kitchener), Ontario in the First World War
Type: ThesisAbstract: A study of the general loyalty to the British Empire of German Canadian citizens and the perception of that loyalty by the Scottish citizens of Galt. The author discusses material collected from two ...Year of publication: 1968Historical Period: 1914-1918Export options:The records of H.W. Peterson of Kitchener, 1833-1835
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A translation of H.W. Peterson's register of baptisms and burials for which he or visiting clergymen officiated at Berlin.Keywords: Baptismal recordsBurialsClergyYear of publication: 1968Historical Period: 1833-1835Export options:Williamsburg Cemetery, Waterloo Region, Kitchener, [CC #4511]
Type: BookYear of publication: 2015Export options: