The emigrant's pocket companion : containing, what emigration is, who should be emigrants, where emigrants should go ; a description of British North America, especially the Canadas ; and full instructions to intending emigrants /
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Tape #7 Interview with Henry and Clara HuebertBaar, Ellen; Brock University. Dept. of Sociology.; Multicultural History Society of Ontario. (1976-07-26)Russian-Mennonite immigrants of the 1920's, an interview with Henry and Clara Huebert, July 26, 1976. The interview discusses: biographical information, murders in Steinbach, emigration through Poland into Germany, WWI, economic conditions, service in White army, arrest and imprisonment, Lechfeld refugee camp, emigration process, early days in Canada, church life, move to Ontario, residence in Germany, return to Canada. The interviewer is Henry Paetkau. The accompanying notes are attached.
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Tape #2 Side 1 Interview with Gerhard Braun, Side 2 Interview with Henry Goertz (contd. from Tape #4)Baar, Ellen; Brock University. Dept. of Sociology.; Multicultural History Society of Ontario. (1976-07-15)Russian-Mennonite immigrants of the 1920's, an interview with Gerhard Braun, July 15, 1976. This interview is conducted in low German and discusses the following: biographical information, Sanitatsdienst, service in the White Army, landed Mennonites and Germans in Russia, anti-German activities, pacifism, conversation with a Mr. Janzen from Sagradowka, leaving Russia, collapse of White Army, post-revolutionary conditions, early years in Canada, conditions in Russia, emigration, early years in Canada, Kanadier toward immigrants, farming, church, interviewer's comments. The interviewer is Henry Paetkau. The accompanying notes are attached. Side 2 of the tape is a continuation from tape #4 of an interview with Henry Goertz. The notes and summary of this interview are available with tape #4.
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Tape #1 Interview with Henry PoetkerBaar, Ellen; Brock University. Dept. of Sociology.; Multicultural History Society of Ontario. (1976-06-23)Russian-Mennonite immigrants of the 1920's, an interview with Henry Poetker, June 23, 1976. This interview is conducted in low German and discusses the following: biographical information, revolution (flight from the bandits), education, after the revolution, marriage, emigration, relations with Russian peasants, arrival in Canada, church attendance, first years at Vineland, New Hamburg, church life, relationship with MB's, Reiseshuld, interviewer comments. The interviewer is Henry Paetkau.