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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
- 50 Jahre in Canada: damals und heuteType: BookAbstract: An account of Jacob Hoffman's family after arrival in Canada from Ukraine in the 1920s. The first 21 pages describe the family's stay in Waterloo County, living on the Burkhart farm or in Kitchener ...Keywords: ImmigrantsRussian MennonitesHoffman familyHoffman JacobBiographiesUkraineKitchenerWaterloo County20th centuryYear of publication: 1973Historical Period: 1923-1973Export options:
- A record of the ancestors and descendants of David B. Martin, 1838-1920; supplement: John C. Weber family, the Hoover familyType: BookAbstract: A genealogy of the family of an Old Order Mennonite who farmed near Wallenstein with his wife, Catherine Weber. There are biographical notes on David's American ancestors, but none on his descendants.Keywords: FarmersMennonites (Old Order)ClergyGenealogyWallensteinMartin familyMartin David B.Hoover familyWeber John C.Martin Jacob G.Year of publication: 1973Historical Period: 1820-1920Export options:
- A short history of Kitchener, Ontario, 1933-1935Type: ThesisAbstract: An examination of the economic and political status of the city's elite, classified as patricians, entrepreneurs or ex-plebes. Tables list members of boards, commissions and political departments.Keywords: PoliticiansAssociations and clubsBusinessesKitchenerEuler W.D.Tweed S.C.Asmussen NicholasSturm H.W.Lips C.G.Hodgson WilliamYear of publication: 1973Historical Period: 1933-1935Export options:
- A string of amber: the heritage of the MennonitesType: BookAbstract: A popular account with occasional references to Waterloo County. Topics include the settlement process, charming and divining, and marriage and funeral customs. Personal anecdotes by the author, who ...Keywords: Russian MennonitesYear of publication: 1973Historical Period: 1800-1973Export options:
- Across the sun's warp: a poemType: BookKeywords:Year of publication: 2003Export options:
- Assimilation processes among immigrants : a study of German and Italian immigrants to HamiltonType: BookKeywords: GermansHamiltonAcculturationYear of publication: 1973Export options:
- Berlin, Ontario, 1800-1916: historische Identitäten von "Kanadas Deutscher Hauptstadt": ein Beitrag zur Deutsch-Kanadischen Migrations, Akkulturations und Perzeptionsgeschichte des 19. und frühen 20. JahrhundertsType: BookKeywords: Berlin (Ontario)Year of publication: 2003Export options:
- Biography of Christian Esch HuehnType: ReportAbstract: A biographical sketch of Huehn (1864- 1923), office manager of the Breithaupt Leather Company, builder of the Huehn Block and a founder of the Fischman Spring Company. He presented Kitchener with the ...Keywords: GenealogyHousingBiographiesHuehn Christian E.Huehn ChristianHuehn Salome Esch (m. Christian)Oberholtzer OwenWuest JacobWuest familyRiener Edward R.Year of publication: 1973Historical Period: 1864-1973Export options:
- Canadian Mosaic: Life Stories of Post-War German-speaking Immigrants to SudburyType: BookYear of publication: 2003Export options:
- Charlie Voelker, 1918-1986: Architectural Designer, Alderman and VisionaryType: Journal ArticleYear of publication: 2003Export options:
