1 Mennonite History (This list contains books by and about as well as and other associated faiths. They cover all locations of Mennonite settlement: Waterloo County, Ontario, America, Russia and world-wide. Titles which have a wider theme but include some Mennonite focus remain in the Waterloo County / Region listing). (For the sake of space within the “Topic” column, M = Mennonites and S = Schwenkfelders)

Title Author Topic Yr Condition Format Price Lorna (Shantz) Bergey: Her Literary Legacy PGFSO committee Selected writings from 11 new p/b $25 long-time region historian Three -German Pioneer Homesteads Lorna Bergey & Includes Shantz “Sunny 86 fine h/b $5 in Ontario PGFSO Volume 10 1986 A I Hunsberger Hillside” in Wilmot Twp A Quilt of Impressions: Mennonite Children at Del Gingrich, photos Principal recalls Old 75 very p/b $13 School and at Home Nancy Patterson Order Mennonite schools good he led A Biographical History of Waterloo Township: Ezra Eby Offprint from Eby’s 1895 70 fine p/b $2 Early Settlers and Descendants original history. Life Story of Abraham M Bowman, 1874-1964 Edna Hunsperger Lively description of Old 98 fine p/b $5 Bowman Order to modern man coil People Apart: Portrait of a Mennonite World in David L Hunsberger et al Photo studies of Amish 77 fine p/b $8 Waterloo County, Ontario and Mennonite families Reminiscings of Mennonite Life in Waterloo Mary Ann Horst (signed) Her life journey from Old 96 fine p/b $3 County Order to modernity. A People Apart: Photographs from Elmira and St Kathleen Kenna, photos Intimate photos capture 95 exc h/b w $11 Jacobs by Andrew Stawicki d/w lives Hannes Schneider & His Wife Catharine Haus Joseph Meyer Snyder Massive family history 43 new h/b $50 Schneider: Their Descendants & Times 1534-1939 scrapbook-style entwined (pioneer Joseph Schneider’s family) with Berlin / Kitchener history Waterloo County Itinerant Fraktur Artists E Reginald Good 12 pp festival booklet for 77 very p/b $15 Mennonite Arts Festival good Penn German Folklore Society 40 th Anniversary Eldon Weber et al 28 page booklet with 92 new p/b $3 Celebration Booklet brief history and events of the PGFSO One Quilt Many Pieces: Reference Guide to Margaret Reimer Helpful to differentiating fine p/b $6 Mennonite Groups in Canada among the many M sects

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The Waterloo Mennonites: A Community in J Winfield Fretz Founder of 89 new p/b $5 Paradox College examines group My Old Order Mennonite Heritage Mary Ann Horst Brief survey of author’s 70 good p/b $2 Old Order upbringing The Mennonites In Ontario (pub by Mennonite J Winfield Fretz Pamphlet answering 67 fine p/b $2 Historical Society of Ontario) common queries Ontario Fraktur: A Penn-German Folk Tradition in Michael S Bird Early major study of area 77 fine h/b w $13 Early Canada Fraktur art d/w Mennonite Country: Waterloo County Drawings by Text by A K Herrfort Mennonite life thru the 78 fine h/b w $12 Peter Etril Snyder (signed) Fwd by Paul Tiessen drawings of PES d/w This Land I Love: Waterloo County Carl Hiebert Aerial photos of the 00 excellent h/b w $12 county d/w The Gentle People: A Portrait of the Amish James Warner & Donald Soft-focus photos of 69 very h/b w $15 Denlinger Amish life in Penn: much good d/w like their life in Ontario Mennonites in Ontario: A Mennonite Bicentennial Ed. Maurice Martin In all their varieties, 86 fine h/b w $15 Portrait 1786-1986 Mennonite photos from d/w 200 years in Ontario The Penn German Dialect and the Life of an Old Allan Buehler In Eng & PG, he looks at 77 very h/b $15 Order Mennonite OOM life in Wat County good Folk Song Book in The Street Talk of Berlin, Alfred Schenk (signed) Songs, poems and stories 92 exc h/b $10 Ontario in English&Penn German Pennsylvania Mennonite Heritage Quarterly A variety of issues from fine p/b 50 c or Magazine the 1980s thru 2010 5 /$2 Extraordinary Groups: Examination of William Kephart Old Order Amish form 1 87 good p/b $3 Unconventional Life-Styles chapter of 7 studied Larry: From Leukemia to Life J A Reimer Manitoba M teen’s battle c72 fine p/b $5 and his faith thru-out. (ex-lib) Cheyenne Trails: Mennonites and Cheyennes in Lois Habegger Missions from M church 59 fine p/b $25 Montana (rare book) amongst the Cheyenne. Four Earthen Vessels: Oscar Burkholder, Samuel Urie Bender Four men (3 Wat County) 82 very h/b w/ $8 Coffman, Clayton Derstine, Jesse Martin whose vision shaped M good d/w Conf of Ont for 50 yrs 1496-1561) Cornelius Krahn Biography (German text) 36 fine h/b $8 pub’d in 1936 Germany!

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Call to Faithfulness: Essays in Mennonite Studies ed Henry Poettcker & 20 essays on M faith 72 fine p/b $7 Rudy Regehr dedicated to Rev Dr & Mrs J J Thiessen Mennonite Quarterly Review: January 2003 ed. John Roth 6 essays on M life plus 03 very p/b $3 book reviews good Journal of Mennonite Studies: Volume 1, 1983 ed. Harry Loewen Articles on M history, 83 excellent p/b $5 literature, politics, etc Journal of Mennonite Studies: Volume 5, 1987 ed. Harry Loewen Rudy Wiebe, Marlene 87 excellent p/b $5 Epp, Paul Toews, etc Conrad Grebel Review: Winter 1994 ed. Arnold Snyder Four main articles and 94 excellent p/b $5 several responses Conrad Grebel Review: Fall 1995 ed. Arnold Snyder Theme: Religious Belief& 95 excellent p/b $5 Development Agency 1) Mennonite Life John Hostetler The 3 Anabaptist groups 64 fine p/b 3 for 2) Amish Life profiled in separate short 63 $13 3) Hutterite Life books. 65 Days of Terror: A young person’s tale of Mennonite Barbara Claassen Award winning novel 81 very p/b $4 life in (& flight from) 1920s’ Russia Smucker about exodus from Russia good Favorite Family Recipes from the Mennonite Mary Emma Showalter Showalter has gathered 76 very p/b $4 Community Cookbook the best from her family. good Mennonite History inc a Brief Sketch of the Daniel Kauffman A quick course in church 27 good h/b $13 Church from the Time of Christ history inc bios of leaders inc Benjamin Eby Alternative Service in Canada During World War J A Toews Non-theological 59 very p/b $10 II ( foreword by Frank Peters) explanation of the CO good All Things Common: The Hutterian Way of Life Victor Peters Communal life and faith 65 very h/b w / $6 of Hutterite colonists good d / w Paraguayan Interlude: Observations and Willard and Verna Smith Primarily a study of M 50 very h/b dw $10 Impressions settlement in S America. good is poor When Apples Are Ripe: The Story of Clayton Geraldine Gross Harder Tragic story. Kratz went 71 very p/b $6 Kratz ill. by Allan Eitzen to Russia for MCC after good WW1 & disappeared! The Amish of Lancaster County Pennsylvania: Berenice Steinfeldt Depression-era look at the 40 good p/b $5 Brief But Truthful Account of Life & Customs simple lives of Amish. The Church on the Hill: Vineland Missionary VMC historical VMC growth out of Men- 81 very p/b $4 Church 1881-1981 Committee nonite Church analysed good

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Their Richest Inheritance: Celebration of First Laureen Harder (Gissing) Tradition and modernity 01 fine p/b $3 Mennonite Church, Vineland Ont. 1801-2001 in one of oldest Ont MCs Pennsylvania German Folklore Society 60 th PGFSO Reports from several 11 fine p/b $2 Anniversary Souvenir 1951-2011 PGFSO chapters w photos Inter-Mennonite Conference (Ontario) Yearbook --- Reports and details of all 87 very p/b $2 1987 Mennonite churches good American Folk Art Henry Kauffman Studies distinctive folk art 64 very p/b $10 of Penn’s Mennonite area good The Amish of Canada Orland Gingerich World Amish but much 72 very p/b $4 focus on Wat County good An Introduction to Mennonite History Cornelius Dyck-editor 16 th c to 1980s, beginning 81 fine p/b $4 and growth of Mennonites Amish Society (revised edition) John A Hostetler Very comprehensive look 78 fine p/b $4 Sesquicentennial of the Amish Mennonites of ed. Dorothy Sauder Includes two brief plays 72 fine p/b $6 Ontario: Programme & Settlement Essay by by Urie Bender and John Lorraine Roth [Wilmot Twp focus] Ruth plus historical essay

The following page focuses on Schwenkfelders

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Schwenkfelder Publications

From One Place to Another: A Self-Guided Tour of Irma Schultz Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, 84 fine p/b $5 Points of Interest to Schwenkfelders (Four main Montgomery counties are Pennsylvania areas of Schwenkfelder history) covered by this auto tour. The Schultz Cousins in Florida inc John’s Diary Andrew S Schultz Day by day 1870s to 1931 89 fine p/b $35 and Isaac’s Search in a prominent S family The Ship St Andrew, Galley: A Hypothesis Alfred Meschter 1734 accounts of arrival 92 fine p/b $20 of S families to America The Schwenkfeldian Vo. 95 No. 3 ed. Andrew C Anders Fall 1995 issue examines 95 good p/b $5 (small hole cut in rear cover) the S library & members The Refuge Church in Harpersdorf Sherman Gerhard Church in Silesia which 79 very p/b $13 gave impetus to S in 1529 good The Gate: The Schwenckfelder Saga Ruth Blumer Young girl’s fictional tale 81 fine p/b $16 set in the larger S history. The Schwenkfelders in Silesia Horst Weigeit Historical essays on S 85 excellent p/b $16 The Spiritual Diary of Christopher Wiegner ed Peter C Erb 1732-1739 diary of young 78 exc p/b $15 S immigrant in Penn The Tumultuous Years: Schwenkfelder Chronicles ed L Allen Viehmeyer Inside reports on trials 80 exc p/b $12 1580-1750 and success of S families Twentieth Century Schwenkfelders: A Narrative W Kyrel Mescher After 275+ years in Penn, 84 exc p/b $12 History a look at modern S