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German Canadiana in Ontario Bibliography
Historical sketch of the Biehn family
Type: Journal ArticleAbstract: A short account of the Biehn (Bean) family, with particular reference to the direct descendants of John Biehn Jr who arrived in the Waterloo area in 1800.Year of publication: 1947Historical Period: 1800-1840Export options:Historical sketch of the Biehn families and the descendants, 1700-1947
Type: BookAbstract: A detailed account of the Biehn family, from 1800 when John Biehn Sr migrated to Waterloo County, to 1946. Many descendants are listed, with birth and death dates and some mention of their ...Keywords: MennonitesGenealogyPennsylvania GermansWar 1812Bean AbrahamBean S.U.Biehn John JrBiehn JohnSchoerg JosephBetzner SamuelYear of publication: 1947Historical Period: 1800-1947Export options:History of Waterloo County
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: An outline history of the county's settlement by various ethnic groups and of industrial development, electrification, publishing and printing, and cultural activities such as music and singing ...Year of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1798-1926Export options:Hon. Jacob E. Klotz
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A biography of the promoter of the Canadian Office and School Furniture Company who was Mayor of Preston in 1901-2.Keywords: BiographiesFurniture industryMayorsKlotz Jacob E.Klotz Augusta W.Klotz OttoCanadian Office and School Furniture Co. PrestonPreston Town CouncilPrestonBerlin (Ontario)Year of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1840-1924Export options:Jacob Bachert Martin
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A profile of the partner in the Waterloo shoe-manufacturing business, Valentine and Martin.Year of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1873-1926Export options:Jahrbuch der Vereinigten Mennoniten Gemeinden in Ontario Canada.
Type: MiscellaneousKeywords: MennonitesPeriodicalsYear of publication: 1947Export options:John Adam Rittinger
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A profile of Rittinger (1855-1915), proprietor of the {Berliner Journal} and author of the Joe Klotzkopp letters, with a biography of his son Frederick.Year of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1855-1915Export options:John Albert Schmalz
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A profile of the real estate promoter of The Kitchener East Lands Ltd.Keywords: BiographiesReal estateHotelsSchmalz John AlbertThe Kitchener East Lands LtdTwin City Hotel Co.Station Hotel KitchenerAlexander Hotel WaterlooKitchenerWaterlooYear of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1887-1926Export options:John Bahnsen
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A profile of the man invited to manage the Globe Furniture factory of Waterloo in 1912.Year of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1912-1926Export options:John Christian Breithaupt
Type: Book ChapterAbstract: A profile of the longtime secretary of the Breithaupt Leather Co. with details of his other business interests and community service.Keywords: BiographiesManufacturersLeather industryFurniture industryPoliticiansBreithaupt J.C.Breithaupt Caroline C. Anthes (m. J.C.)Breithaupt familyBreithaupt Leather Co. KitchenerAnthes-Baetz Co. KitchenerYear of publication: 1927Historical Period: 1861-1926Export options: