Separate Neighbours…Winkler as neighbours, business partners, customers, school mates, and competitors. Mennonite-Jewish relations were complex and shaped by the conflicting mentalities…
Alcohol & Abstinence: Mennonites in South Russia…distillers of brandy in the city of Danzig, who seemed to be more successful in their business than their competitors,…
Liquor Licenses: Winkler of the 1890sIn 1893, the Winkler correspondent for the Morden Monitor joked that Plum Coulee had no drinking water because it had…
Book launch of “The Fehrs” by Arlette Kouwenhoven…12 at 7:30 p.m. Where: McNally Robinson Booksellers (1120 Grant Avenue) in the Travel Alcove Cost: Free Website: http://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/winnipeg-events?page=30& About The Fehrs: Four Centuries…
Proof in Material Culture: Mennonite Alcohol Consumption…Mennonite communities for a number of purposes: casual drinking, either private or public (gin bottles, ginger beer bottles, beer bottles,…
Albert SiemensAlbert Siemens lives in Winkler and is an active local history buff. His roots in Manitoba go back to 1875,…
Khortitsa 99 Committee Grants…Senior Research Grants Beznosova, Oksana Ukrainian-German history, Dnepropetrovsk Nat.Univ. 500 Bobyleva, Svetlana Ukrainian-German history, DNEPROPETROVSK NATIONAL UNIVERSITY 500 Savin, Andrei Siberian Section, Russ. Acad. of Sciences Novosibirsk 500…