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Journal 1990s
- Journal,
Vol.
13,
No.
1
(Spring
1990):
A
1909
Russian
10
ruble
banknote
is
pictured
on
the
cover.
Articles
found
in
this
issue:
"Midwifery
Tour
of
Russia,
October
1989"
by
Joyce
E.
(Sterkel)
Sutley;
"Bukovina
Chronology
in
the
Context
of
European
History"
by
Sophie
A.
Welisch;
"Family
of
Leon
and
Marie
Loy
(1912)"
by
Sophie
A.
Welisch;
"
I
Could
Write
a
Book
As
Big
As
a
House!'A
Soviet
German
Emigre
Remembers
Life
Under
Stalin"
by
Anonymous,
translated
and
edited
by
Timothy
J.
and
Rosalinda
Kloberdanz;
"Village
Life"
by
Alex
Bauer;
Josephina
Ammon
Widmer;
"Out
of
the
Russian
Steppe:
Alexander
Bier"
by
Verna
Wood;
"History
of
the
Volga
German
Drummer
Dove"
by
Roberto
Kornshun
Bierig;
"Royalty
Comes
Hunting
and
I
Get
Spanked"
by
Olga
Schmidt
Bauer,
a
humorous
anecdote;
"A
Visit
in
the
Native
Region
of
the
Traveling
Masters
of
the
Shovel'"
excerpt
from
a
Polish
newspaper
translated
by
Richard
Rye
and
Robert
Hattemer;
"A
Traditional
Wedding"
by
Barbara
Kloster;
"Jacob
and
Marie
Steinbrecher"
by
Katherine
Elizabeth
Steinbrecher
Behm,
as
told
to
her
daughter-in-law
Gayle
Behm;
and
Book
Reviews.
- Journal,
Vol.
13,
No.
2
(Summer
1990):
A
picture
of
Franz
and
Marie
Elisabeth
Ullrich
is
on
the
cover.
This
accompanies
the
article
"The
Ties
That
Bind
The
Dinkelacker
Letters"
by
William
Seibel;
"The
Beginning
of
an
Odyssey"
by
Ella
and
Werner
K.
Wadewitz,
an
account
of
a
Wasemiller
family
reunion
in
Uzbekistan;
"Ethnic
Women
Homesteading
on
the
Plains
of
North
Dakota"
by
H.
Elaine
Lindgren;
"Sufferings
of
the
First
German
Colonists
During
the
First
Two
Decades,
1764
to
1784"
by
John
Erbes;
"The
Trek
of
1921-1922"
by
Glenn
Mueller;
"Village
Life"
by
Alex
Bauer;
"Resting
in
Peace"
by
V.
Krasnovsky,
about
the
German
Cemetery
in
Moscow;
"Kukkus
Once
...
And
Today"
by
Reinhold
Keil;
"Donations
to
AHSGR
Library
and
Archives";
"A
Brief
History
of
the
Creation
of
the
German
Colonies
on
the
Volga"
by
Arthur
E.
Flegel;
"I
Am
Smart
and
I
Can
Prove
It"
by
Olga
Schmidt
Bauer,
a
humorous
anecdote;
"Current
Status
of
German
Villages
in
the
Volga
Region"
by
Theresa
Daehn;
"The
Graefenstein-Fordson
Tractor
Story"
by
Arthur
E.
Flegel;
"New
Additions
to
AHSGR
Library"
by
Frances
Amen
and
Mary
Rabenberg.
- Journal,
Vol.
13,
No.
3
(Fall
1990):
This
issue
contains
the
reports
and
pictures
of
the
21st
annual
convention
which
was
held
in
Sacramento,
California.
The
full
texts
of
the
following
speeches
are
also
given:
"The
Past
Is
Yet
to
Come
But
the
Future
May
Never
Happen"
by
Dr.
Larry
W.
Metzler;
"The
Aussiedler
and
Their
Stories"
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"Kaleidoscopes"
by
Venita
Schneider;
"The
Germans
From
Russia
Heritage
Collection
at
North
Dakota
State
University
and
My
Visions
for
the
Future"
by
Michael
M.
Miller;
"New
Insights
From
Dark
Places:
Recent
Developments
in
Volga
German
Family
Research"
by
Richard
Scheuerman;
"Bazaars
and
Fairs
in
the
Black
Sea
Area"
by
Alexander
Dupper;
"We
Honor
Our
Heritage
Through
Faith"
by
the
Rev.
P.
W.
Bergstrasser.
- Journal,
Vol.
13,
No.
4
(Winter
1990):
Alice
Buchholz's
painting
"The
Farm
of
Wilhelm
Boehnert
in
Solodyri,
Volhynia,
1931"
graces
the
cover
of
this
issue,
which
contains
the
following
articles:
"A
Farm
in
Solodyri"
by
Richard
Benert;
"The
Population
of
Volga
German
Settlements
in
Late
Nineteenth
Century
Russia:
A
Source
Based
on
Religious
and
Settlement
Data
From
the
1897
Census
of
the
Russian
Empire"
by
Richard
H.
Rowland;
"Bukovina-German
Women
in
Social
Perspective"
by
Sophie
A.
Welisch;
"From
Russian
Sables
to
the
Orient
Express"
by
Anna
Kroeker
Thiesen,
Convention
1990,
which
includes
"Maps
and
Your
Family
History,"
Starting
a
Village
Research
Group,"
"Coordinating
Research
Efforts
With
a
Village
Data
Base,"
"German
Settlements
in
Poland
and
Volhynia,"
and
"Grandma's
Kitchen."
- Journal,
Vol.
14,
No.
1
(Spring
1991):
The
cover
photo
is
of
the
Catholic
Church
in
Karlsruhe
(Heimatkalender
der
Deutschen
aus
Bessarabien).
Articles:
"The
Soviet
Catholic
Church
During
the
New
Economic
Policy
and
the
Stalinist
Terror:
Selected
Texts
Dealing
With
the
Soviet
Germans,"
by
Rev.
Christopher
Zugger;
"Early
Volga
German
Settlement
List,"
by
David
F.
Schmidt;
"Piecing
the
Past
Together:
The
Important
Role
of
Folklore
in
Family
History
Research,
"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Down
Die
Linie,'
Caucasian
Frontier,"
by
William
Seibel.
- Journal,
Vol.
14,
No.
2
(Summer
1991):
A
picture
of
the
July
15,
1990
first
communion
of
a
son
of
Lukasz
Balak
adorns
the
cover.
Articles:
"Pojana
Mikuli
Today,"
by
Oren
Windholz;
"Autobiography
of
Alexander
Schwindt,"
translated
by
Almena
Kniss
Bernhardt;
"Volga
German-Russians
in
Minnesota,"
by
Carol
Halverson;
"From
Bukovina
to
the
Great
Plains,"
by
Rev.
Steve
Parke;
"Germans
Among
Us
From
Russia
via
the
Dakotas
to
Lodi,"
by
Walter
Kiesz;
"Josef
Weber
Titular
Archbishop,"
by
Norbert
Gaschler,
translated
by
Sophie
A.
Welisch;
"Guarding
the
Czar's
Caucasian
Frontier,"
by
William
Seibel;
"Julian
vs.
Gregorian
Calendar,"
by
Arthur
E.
Flegel;
"Review,"
by
Alexander
Dupper.
- Journal,
Vol.
14,
No.
3
(Fall
1991):
This
issue
contains
the
reports
and
pictures
of
the
22nd
annual
convention
which
was
held
in
Chicago,
Illinois.
The
full
texts
of
the
following
speeches
are
also
given:
"Catch
the
Vision,"
by
Lee
Kraft;
"Return
to
Berry
Meadow:
Emerging
Research
Opportunities
in
Saratov
and
the
Old
Volga
Colonies,"
by
Richard
D.
Scheuerman;
"Meritorious
Service
Award,"
by
Lee
Kraft;
"Handing
Down
Our
Heritage,"
by
Carol
J.
Harless;
"Volhynian
Legends,"
by
Leona
Janke;
"Evaluating
Family
Histories
and
Traditions
for
Evidence
of
Medical
Illness
Using
Alzheimer's
Disease
as
a
Model,"
by
Thomas
D.
Bird,
M.D.;
"The
Brotherhood-Bruederschaft,"
by
George
Dorn;
"We
Honor
Our
Heritage
Through
Faith,"
by
Werner
K.
Wadewitz;
"Memorial,"
by
Lydia
Jesse.
- Journal,
Vol.
14,
No.
4
(Winter
1991):
The
cover
illustration
is
entitled
Wir
im
Jahre
1941
(We
[Volga
Germans
in
the
Year
1941).
Articles:
"The
Decree
of
August
28,
1941,"
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"August
Odyssey:
Remembering
Russia,
The
Coup,
and
the
Fiftieth
Anniversary
of
the
Volga
German
Deportation,"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"The
Germans
in
Russia
During
the
First
Fifty
Years
of
the
Soviet
Regime,"
by
Hugo
Jedig,
translated
by
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"Grandfather's
Windmill,"
by
Alexander
Dupper;
"Before
They
Left
Germany,"
by
Verna
Goral;
"The
Germans
from
Russia
and
the
1991
Report
of
the
U.S.
Immigration
Commission,"
by
Daniel
L.
Boxberger;
"Black
Velvet
Homes,"
by
Paul
Fritzler;
"Our
Journey
to
the
German-Russian
Communities
of
Frank
and
Frunze,"
by
Clarence
D.
Kissler;
"A
Summary
of
German
Migrations
Eastward
into
Poland,
Austria,
Hungary,
Romania,
and
Russia,"
by
Arthur
E.
Flegel;
"Population
Trends
in
Volga
German
Settlements
During
the
Intercensal
Period
of
1897-1926,"
by
Richard
H.
Rowland;
"Lest
We
Forget,"
by
George
Miller.
- Journal,
Vol.
15,
No.
1
(Spring
1992):
Photo
of
a
Volga
German
breakfast
on
the
cover.
Articles:
"The
Farmer's
Prayer,"
by
Elmer
Suderman;
"Names,"
Ronald
J.
Vossler;
"Beet
Field
Summer:
Windsor,
Colorado,"
by
Harold
Stoll;
"The
Slavic
Collection
of
the
Mennonite
Heritage
Centre
Archives,"
by
Lawrence
Klippenstein;
"Rosenberg,
Bergseite,"
by
Richard
McGregor;
"From
Family
History
Quest
to
Village
Coordinator,"
"Rosenberg
(Ilovlinsk
Umet),"
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"Memories
of
Rosenberg,
1900
to
Present";
"Airport,"
by
Eduard
Albrandt,
introduction
and
English
Interpretation
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"German
Life
and
Culture
in
the
Volga
Region
of
Russia:
A
Pictorial
Essay,"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"AHSGR
Library
Policies";
"New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library
Since
January
1991,
A-G"
by
Michael
Ronn,
AHSGR
Librarian;
"The
Kanzler
Brothers,"
by
Harland
L.
Eastwood,
Jr.
- Journal,
Vol.
15,
No.
2
(Summer
1992):
Cover
photo
(circa
1910-18)
of
Memorial
Day
flags
in
cemetery
of
St.
Peter's
on
the
Standing
Rock
Agency,
Fort
Yates,
North
Dakota.
Articles:
"Waldheim
Village
in
Molochna
Colony,"
by
Solomon
L.
Loewen;
"The
Tipsy
Ducks,"
by
Alexander
Dupper;
"In
the
Land
of
Inyan
Woslata:
Plains
Indian
influences
on
Reservation
Whites,"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Five
Plants
is
Five
Plants,"
by
Angela
Cachay;
"Krasna
Village
Research
Report,"
by
Ted
J.
Becker;
"Village
Research
Project
and
List
of
Village
Research
Coordinators,"
by
David
Bagby,
list
by
Allyn
Brosz
and
AHSGR
staff;
"A
Summary
Report
on
Ten
German
Villages
in
the
Regions
of
Dnepropetrovsk,
Petrikovka,
and
Verkhnaya-Dneprovsk,
Administrative
District
of
Dnepropetrovsk,"
by
Karl
Stumpp,
translated
by
David
Bagby;
"Our
Respects
to
the
Bavarian
Supreme
Court!"
by
E.
Holland,
translated
by
David
Bagby;
"New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library
Since
January
1991,
H-Z,
by
Michael
Ronn,
AHSGR
Librarian;
"Mein
Grossmutter,"
by
Ted
J.
Becker.
- Journal,
Vol.
15,
No.
3
(Fall
1992):
On
the
cover
is
a
picture
of
Alex
Weigand's
passport.
This
issue
contains
the
reports
and
pictures
of
the
23rd
annual
convention
in
Seattle,
Washington.
The
full
texts
of
the
following
speeches
are
given:
"Distinguished
Service
Awards,"
by
Lee
Kraft;
"My
Kautz
Village
Project,"
by
Elaine
Frank
Davison;
"Using
a
Personal
Computer
in
Your
Chapter,"
by
Kevin
Spreier;
"Migrations
of
the
Black
Sea
Germans,"
by
Arthur
E.
Flegel;
"Reuniting
Families:
A
Never-Ending
Story,"
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"Food
n'
Stuff
:
Stories
of
Our
People,"
by
Mary
Koch;
"Volga
German
History:
New
Approaches
to
Research,"
by
Dr.
Igor
Rudolfovich
Plehve;
"Political
Situations
on
the
Lower
Volga,"
by
Dr.
Igor
Rudolfovich
Plehve.
- Journal,
Vol.
15,
No.
4
(Winter
1992):
Death
certificate
of
David
Andreyevich
Fischer
adorns
the
cover.
Articles:
"Unforgettable
Encounters,"
by
Nikolai
V.
Titov,
translated
by
Elena
Petrovna
Mikhailova
and
Lawrence
A.
Weigel;
"Everything
is
Different,"
by
Nina
Berend,
translated
by
David
Bagby;
"Uncle
Jacob's
Wild
Rides,"
by
Alexander
Dupper;
"Volhynian
German
Baptists
in
St.
Paul,
Minnesota,"
by
Richard
Benert;
"The
Matron
Who
Wouldn't
Be
a
Maid,"
by
Ralph
G.
Bennett;
"Update:
The
University
of
Washington's
Familial
Alzheimer's
Disease
Project,"
by
Thomas
D.
Bird,
M.D.;
"We
Fulfill
Our
Life-Long
Dream!"
by
Esther
Beltz
Trekell,
et
al.;
"New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library,"
by
Michael
Ronn,
AHSGR
Librarian.
- Journal,
Vol.
16,
No.
1
(Spring
1993):
On
the
cover,
a
Volga
German
woman
spoons
out
freshly
cooked
potatoes
and
dumplings.
Articles:
"German
Churches
of
the
Black
Sea
Region,"
by
Doris
M.
Dickenson;
"The
German
Lutherans
of
the
Former
USSR,"
by
Jon
E.
Chicky;
"The
Miracle
of
Yurga,"
by
Frederick
Kempe;
"
Feld-Glees':
Volga
German
Food
as
Cultural
Symbol,"
by
Timothy
J.
and
Rosalinda
Kloberdanz;
"...
And
Life
Goes
On,"
Dietrich
Rempel,
translated
by
Almena
Kniss
Bernhardt
and
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"An
Easter
Egg
Hunt
in
Church,"
by
Alexander
Dupper;
"Stahl
am
Karaman
Settlement
List:
An
Update,"
by
David
F.
Schmidt.
- Journal,
Vol.
16,
No.
2
(Summer,
1993):
Picture
of
David
J.
Miller,
Esq.
1906-1993
is
on
the
cover.
Articles:
"...
And
Life
Goes
On
Part
II,"
by
Dietrich
Rempel,
translated
by
Almena
Kniss
Bernhardt
and
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"A
Visit
to
Friedrichsfeld,"
by
Irene
Kary;
"The
Distant
Journey,"
by
Maria
Reichert;
"A
Tour
of
Volhynia,"
by
Waldemar
Giesbrecht,
translated
by
Ruth
Freehling;
"A
Tribute
to
David
J.
Miller."
- Journal,
Vol.
16,
No.
3
(Fall,
1993):
This
issue
contains
information
about
the
1993
Convention
in
Denver,
Colorado,
June
21-27,
1993.
Various
speeches,
presentations,
and
reports
are
included.
- Journal,
Vol.
16,
No.
4
(Winter,
1993):
On
the
cover:
a
class
from
the
German
School
in
Odessa,
South
Russia,
1942.
Articles:
"Before
Ukraine:
the
Germans
in
Poland,"
by
Edward
Reimer
Brandt;
"Back
to
the
Beginning
A
Visit
to
the
Volga
Colonies
in
1765,"
by
Adam
Giesinger;
"Memories,"
by
Helen
Dauenhauer
Schmitz,
translated
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"...and
Life
Goes
On,"
by
Dietrich
Rempel,
translated
by
Almena
Kniss
Bernhardt
and
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland.
- Journal,
Vol.
17,
No.
1
(Spring,
1994):
On
the
cover:
Mrs.
Arndt,
nee
Peters,
an
Aussiedlerin
who
was
born
in
Selz,
Odessa
District,
in
1914.
Articles:
"Seventy
Years
of
Archives,"
by
Elizaveta
Yerina,
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"From
the
Life
of
a
Russian
German
Woman,"
translated
by
Christine
Clayton;
"Young
at
Heart,"
by
Ralph
G.
Bennett;
"From
God's
Lost
Crop:
A
Black
Sea
Album,"
by
Ronald
Vossler;
"Emigration
of
Germans
from
the
Soviet
Union
in
the
Years
1987-1990-1993,"
by
Ida
Bender,
translated
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"From
Ashes
to
Ashes;
From
Dust
to
Dust,"
by
Donnette
Sonnenfeld;
"Pastor
Heinrich
Roemmich
In
Grateful
Memory
of
the
Co-Founder
and
Long-Time
President
of
Our
Landsmannschaft,"
by
Josef
Schnurr,
translated
by
John
Nickel.
- Journal,
Vol.
17,
No.
2
(Summer,
1994):
On
the
cover:
Mennonite
Prayer
House
in
Orlov
on
the
Molochna.
Articles:
"Observations
on
Danzig
Mennonites
from
1773,"
by
Anthony
R.
Epp;
"Kleinliebental
Revisited
May
1993,"
by
Doris
Dickenson;
"From
West
Prussia
to
Russia,
1789-1989:
Background
and
Significance
of
the
Mennonite
Emigration,"
by
Horst
Gerlach,
translated
by
Christine
Clayton;
"Growing
Up
Female
on
the
Kansas
Plains:
The
Depression
Years,"
by
Humanities
Scholars
and
Students
of
Fort
Hays
State
University;
"Retracing
the
Schmidtke
Trail
in
Poland,"
by
Edward
Reimer
Brandt.
- Journal,
Vol.
17,
No.
3
(Fall,
1994):
This
issue
contains
information
about
the
1994
Convention
in
Lincoln,
Nebraska,
June
19-26,
1994.
Various
speeches,
presentations,
and
reports
are
included.
- Journal,
Vol.
17,
No.
4
(Winter,
1994):
On
the
cover:
Members
of
Abram
Berg's
family
in
the
Ukraine.
Articles:
"Christmas
Eve
in
the
Fatherland,"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Impressions
from
Our
Trip
to
Russia
(Saratov
Villages)
and
Kazakhstan
(Kustanai
Area)
in
1993,"
by
William
M.
Wiest;
"The
Landau
Baptists,"
by
Adam
Giesinger;
"'The
Terrible
Ghost
of
1941':
A
Haunting
Reminder
of
the
Volga
German
Deportation,"
by
Rosalinda
and
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Abram's
List,"
edited
and
translated
by
John
B.
Toews,
compiled
by
Abram
Berg;
"AHSGR
Library
Policies";
"New
Additions
to
AHSGR
Library,"
by
Michael
Ronn,
AHSGR
Librarian;
"Getting
Acquainted
With
Our
Neighbors:
Multi-Ethnic
Research,"
by
Edward
Reimer
Brandt;
"Beginning
Genealogy,"
by
Donnette
Sonnenfeld.
PB
- Journal,
Vol.
18,
No.
1
(Spring,
1995):
On
the
cover:
emblem
of
the
International
Festival
of
German
Culture
along
the
Volga
in
1994.
Articles:
"The
International
Festival
of
German
Culture
along
the
Volga,"
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"Sustenance,"
by
Ronald
Vossler;
"New
Research
on
the
Status
of
the
German
Language
in
the
Soviet
Union,"
by
Peter
Rosenberg,
translated
by
Christine
Clayton;
"Cultural
Maintenance
Among
the
Volga
Germans
in
Western
Kansas,"
by
Helmut
J.
Schmeller
and
Ronald
J.
Fundis;
and
"Wanderings:
The
Germans
from
Russia
Today,"
by
Carter
Wood.
PB
- Journal,
Vol.
18,
No.
2
(Summer,
1995):
On
the
cover:
Picture
of
a
typical
Volga
German
musical
group;
Ellis
County,
Kansas,
1903.
The
instruments
were
the
kind
used
for
playing
folk
songs.
Articles:
"Folklore
Forum-Oral
Folklore,
Customary
Folklore,
and
Material
Folk
Traditions:
Towards
a
Typology
of
German-Russian
Folklore,"
by
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Ethnic
and
German
Nationalism
in
the
Former
Soviet
Union
Since
1989,"
by
Eric
J.
Schmaltz;
"From
Gods
Lost
Crop,"
by
Ronald
Vossler;
"The
Fate
of
My
Village
and
My
Family,"
by
Alvina
Dietrich,
translated
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"A
Journey
to
Our
Ancestral
Village,
Basel
on
the
Volga,"
by
Edythe
F.
Robinson.
"In
Lieb
und
Lied:
The
Stories
of
my
Great-Grandparents"
by
Irmgard
Hein
Ellingson;
and
"Preserving
Your
Family
Artifacts,"
by
George
Miller
and
John
Schleicher.
- Journal,
Vol.
18,
No.
3
(Fall
1995):
On
the
cover:
Emblem
of
AHSGRs
Calgary
Chapter,
who
hosted
this
years
annual
convention.
This
issue
contains
information
about
the
1995
Convention,
July
23-30,
1995.
Various
speeches,
presentations,
and
reports
are
included.
- Journal,Vol.
18,
No.
4
(Winter
1995):
On
the
cover:
A
Mennonite
Christmas
picture
which
appeared
in
Volk
auf
dem
Weg
12,
December
1983.
Articles:
"Growing
up
in
Chicago:
Memories
from
the
son
of
Volga
Germans,"
by
John
Gorr;
"When
Everyone
I
Loved,
or
Tried
To
(A
Christmas
Eve
Visit,
1968),"
by
Ronald
Vossler;
"Our
Journey
to
Russia:
Finding
the
Three
Lost
Brothers,"
by
Floyd
L.
Seher;
AHSGR
Library
Policies;
"New
Additions
to
AHSGR
Library,"
by
Shiela
Roche,
AHSGR
Librarian,
and
Michelle
Crumly,
Librarian
Assistant;
"Audio-Visual
Materials
Available
from
Headquarters,"
by
Shiela
Roche,
and
Michelle
Crumly;
"A
Short
History
of
the
Bessarabian
Germans,"
by
Elvire
Necker-Edwards;
and
"Protecting
our
Memories,"
by
Christine
Feniak.
- Journal,
Vol.
19,
No.
1
(Spring
1996):
On
the
cover:
Picture
of
a
summer
kitchen
from
The
German
Russians
by
Karl
Stumpp.
Articles:
"Conversations
with
Germans
in
Russia,"
by
Sister
Alice
Ann
Pfeifer,
CSA;
"Public
Rural
Education
and
the
Americanization
of
the
Germans
from
Russia
in
Colorado:
1900-1930
(Part
I),"
by
Randall
C.
Teeuwen;
"Tarnished
Dreams:
Russian-Germans
in
Germany,"
by
Birgit
Brauer;
"An
Interview
with
Andreas
Busik,"
conducted
by
Hans
Busik
and
translated
by
Jo
Ann
Kuhr;
"Data
from
Other
Colonies
Included
in
the
Purchase
by
AHSGR
of
1822
Material
for
the
Glückstal
Colonies,"
compiled
by
Gwen
Pritzkau,
Harold
Ehrman,
Carolyn
Wheeler,
Ed
Schulz,
and
Margaret
Freeman;
and
"Volga
Germans
and
Their
Foods,"
by
Sandra
Schierman
Stelter.
The
1995
Journal
Index
is
also
included.
- Journal,
Vol.
19,
No.
2
(Summer
1996):
On
the
cover:
German-Russian
school-children
at
Mulberrry
School
in
Russell,
Kansas,
1913.
Articles:
"Mennonites
in
Turkestan:
A
1923
Portrait,"
by
Hermann
Janzen
and
translated,
introduced,
and
annotated
by
John
B.
Toews;
"Public
Rural
Education
and
Americanization
of
the
Germans
from
Russia
in
Colorado:
1900-1930
(Part
II),"
by
Randall
C.
Teeuwen;
"The
Shattuck
Dutch,"
by
Katie
Sell
Weber;
"From
Mokra
to
the
Melting
Pot,"
by
Victoria
M.
Nied;
"Portrait
of
Britnee
Fenner
(Reifschneider);"
"The
Story
of
the
Harbin,
China,
Lutheran
Refugees,"
by
Virginia
A.
Less;
"Mennonites
in
the
Marienburg
Deltas
of
West
Prussia:
An
Investigation
into
Church-State
Relationships,"
by
Anthony
R.
Epp;
and
"Understanding
the
Russian
Influence
on
Germans
from
Poland
and
Volhynia,"
by
Jerry
Frank.
- Journal,
Vol.
19,
No.
3
(Fall
1996):
On
the
cover:
A
celebratory
photograph
provided
by
Jim
Gessele
of
Minneapolis,
Minnesota.
Convention
highlights
included.
Articles:
"Today
We
Celebrate
the
Odyssey,
Who
Will
Celebrate
the
Odyssey
Tomorrow?,"
by
Donnette
Sonnenfeld,
AHSGR
Society
President;
"Genealogical
Research:
Before
You
Come
to
the
National
Archives,"
by
Patricia
Eames;
"Update
of
the
University
of
Washingtons
Alzheimers
Disease
Research
Project,"
by
Ellen
Nemens;
"Distinguished
Service
Award,"
by
John
Schleicher;
"The
History
of
Finding
and
Reuniting
the
Schlegel
Family,"
by
Elena
Bazarkina;
"Development
of
Mutual
Understanding
Between
Russian/Ukrainian
Archivists
and
German-American
Family
Historians:
A
View
from
Moscow,"
by
Vladislav
Soshnikov;
"Youth
Take
on
Minneapolis!,"
by
Corey
Harbour
and
Dale
Scheet,
Youth
Coordinators;
"Looking
for
My
Volhynian
Home,"
by
Irmgard
Hein
Ellingson;
and
"The
Odyssey
of
Escapes
from
Russia,"
by
Dr.
Wilmer
Harms.
Also
included
are
the
AHSGR
Annual
Reports
and
the
Listing
of
Donations.
- Journal,
Vol.
19,
No.
4
(Winter
1996):
On
the
cover:
A
photograph
of
a
group
of
Germans
leaving
church
in
Zelinograd,
Kazakhstan,
which
appeared
in
Volk
auf
dem
12,
December
1985.
Articles:
"Conversations
with
Germans
in
Russia,"
by
Sister
Alice
Ann
Pfeifer,
CSA,
with
Sister
Mary
Elise
Leiker,
CSA;
"Letters
from
a
Cousin
Shes
Never
Met,"
by
Adele
Shaver;
"Immigrants
Child,"
by
William
Seibel;
"Brotfresser,
in
Search
of
the
Elusive
Hollwek,"
by
Ron
Vossler;
"Researchers
Gold
Mine,"
by
Brent
Alan
Mai;
"The
Empty
Places
We
Lived
in
the
Middle
Of,"
by
Elmer
Suderman;
"The
Resettlement
of
Kassel
Colonist
Heinrich
Ehly,"
translated
by
Allyn
Brosz;
and
"Deciphering
Gothic
Records,"
by
Fay
Dearden.
- Journal,
Vol.
20,
No.
1
(Spring
1997):
On
the
cover:
The
photograph
shows
the
last
class
to
graduate
from
the
Teachers
College
in
Seelman,
Russia
(from
Volk
auf
dem
Weg,
November
1994).
Articles:
"Conversations
with
Germans
in
Russia,"
by
Sister
Alice
Ann
Pfeifer,
CSA,
with
Sister
Mary
Elise
Leiker,
CSA;
"Memories
of
Seelman,"
by
Valentina
Liebert,
translated
by
JoAnn
Kuhr;
"From
Gods
Lost
Crop:
A
Black
Sea
German
Album,"
by
Ronald
Vossler;
1996
Journal
Index,
by
Brent
Mai;
"AHSGR
Library
Policies
and
New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library,"
by
Maria
Ford.
- Journal,
Vol.
20,
No.
2
(Summer
1997):
On
the
cover:
Wooden
Church
in
Josefstal,
a
drawing
created
by
Alexander-Josef
Dreser.
Articles:
"1837:A
Year
in
the
Life
of
David
Epp,"
by
David
Epp,
translated
by
John
B.
Toews;
"Conversations
with
Germans
in
Russia,"
by
Sister
Alice
Ann
Pfeifer,
CSA,
with
Sister
Mary
Elise
Leiker,
CSA;
"From
the
History
of
Josefstal,"
by
Dr.
Igor
Pleve,
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"Registry
of
Mennonite
Materials
from
the
St.
Petersburg
Archives,"
by
Dr.
Lawrence
Klippenstein.
- Journal,
Vol.
20,
No.
3
(Fall
1997):
On
the
cover:
Three
pictures,
including
Arthur
Flegels
Grandparents,
Frieda
Gress
and
her
children,
and
Cleo
Flegel
and
her
great-grandchildren.
Annual
Report
and
Listing
of
Donations.
Articles:
"The
Vision
of
Hope,"
by
Donnette
Sonnenfield;
"Perils
of
a
Journey,"
by
Peter
J.
Klassen;
"Unite
your
Family
with
the
Berlin
Document
Center
Records,"
Marianne
Wheeler;
"Distinguished
Service
Award,"
by
John
Schleicher;
"Beginning
of
Volga-German
Emigration
to
America,"
by
Dr.
Igor
Pleve,
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"The
Germans
in
Russia:Their
Present
Situation
and
the
Road
to
the
Future,"
by
Eugen
N.
Miller,
translated
by
Ursula
Moessner;
"Recent
Genealogical
Finds
in
Ukraine,"
by
Richard
Rye;
"The
Life
of
German
Women
in
Russia,
by
Leona
Wassinger
Pfeifer;
"One
Hundred
and
Ten
Years
of
Volga
Germans
in
Fresno,"
by
Diana
Bell;
"When
We
Were
Young,"
by
Gil
Axt.
- Journal,
Vol.
20,
No.
4
(Winter
1997):
On
the
cover:
A
picture
of
a
sod
house
in
South
Dakota,
built
and
owned
by
Germans
from
Russia.
Articles:
"The
Dumb
Farmer,"
by
Jacob
D.
Samler;
"Conversations
with
Germans
in
Russia,"
by
Sister
Alice
Ann
Pfeifer,
CSA,
with
Sister
Mary
Elise
Leiker,
CSA;
"Volga-German
Sisters
Locate
Family,"
by
Avery
Fischer;
"During
the
Stalin
Regime,"
by
Eugen
N.
Miller,
translated
by
Ursula
Moessner;
"German
Writers
in
Russia
Today,"
by
Eugen
N.
Miller,
translated
by
Ursula
Moessner;
"The
Experience
of
the
German-Russian
Pioneer
Women,"
by
Irene
M.
Rader;
"New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library,"
by
Jan
Roth-Schoonover.
- Journal,
Vol.21,
No.1,
(Spring
1998):
On
the
cover:
Mail
delivery
in
Fachria.
Photograph
from
Der
Dobrudschabote,
1995.
Articles:
"From
America
to
Russia
and
Back",
by
John
Balzer;
"Some
Archaic
Tongue",
by
Ron
Vossler;
"Heinrich
J.Löbsack...",
by
Daniel
Heinz;
"A
Roundtrip
through
Dobrudscha",
by
Alida
Schielke-Brenner,
translated
by
Elaine
Sauer
DeBoer;
"From
Volga-German
Heritage
to
Proud
American",
by
George
Schissler;
"Plant
the
Seeds
and
Reap
the
Harvest",
by
Jean
Roth;
1997
Journal
Index,
by
Brent
Alan
Mai.
- Journal,
Vol.21,
No.2,
(Summer
1998):
On
the
cover:
Mr.
Vovk
in
front
of
his
house
in
Einsiedel,
Galicia,
Ukraine.
Articles:
"The
Hourglass:
Using
Russian
and
German
Records
to
Trace
Places
of
Origin
in
Germany",
by
David
F.
Schmidt;
"Everything
Trembles
and
Sings
Near
Blood-Consecrated
Steps",
by
Ron
Vossler;
"How
to
Become
a
Secretary
of
Terror",
by
Ron
Vossler;
"Explorations
in
Galicia",
by
Gary
Bergthold";
"Topeka
Newspapers:
Volga-German
Arrivals
in
1875",
compiled
by
Isadore
Appelhanz.
- Journal,
Vol.21,
No.3,
(Fall
1998):
On
the
cover:
1998
Convention
logo.
Articles:
"A
German-Russian
Artist
from
Kansas:
E.
Hubert
Deines",
by
Dr.
Dona
Reeves-Marquardt;
"Christmas
and
Other
Traditional
Holidays
of
the
Germans
on
the
Volga",
by
Elizabeth
M.
Yerina,
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"Distinguished
Service
Award",
by
John
Schleicher;
Annual
Reports
and
Listing
of
Donations.
- Journal,
Vol.21,
No.4,
(Winter
1998):
On
the
cover:
Wearing
a
traditional
Russian
fur
hat,
entertainer
John
Denver
stands
outside
the
US
Embassy
in
Moscow,
Russia,
1984.
Denver
used
this
photo
for
a
Christmas
card
that
he
sent
out
to
friends
and
relatives.
Articles:
"A
Memorial
Tribute
to
John
Denver";
"Henry
John
Deutschendorf,
Jr.:
The
World
Knew
Him
as
John
Denver";
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz;
"Memories
of
my
Nephew
John
Denver",
by
Abe
Deutschendorf;
"An
Arduous
Journey:
The
1760s
Road
to
the
Volga",
by
Brent
Alan
Mai;
"Escape
to
Freedom",
by
Karl
Hoffmann;
"We
Know
Who
You
Are...",
by
Richard
Rye;
"Passenger
Ship
List",
compiled
by
Allyn
R.
Brosz;
"New
Additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library",
compiled
by
Jan
Roth-Schoonover.
- Journal,
Vol.22,
No.1,
(Spring
1999):
On
the
cover:
Indefatigable
researcher
into
the
genealogy,
history,
culture,
and
customs
of
the
Germans
from
Russia,
Jo
Ann
Bennett
Kuhr
faithfully
served
the
Society
for
twenty
years.
As
the
first
designated
Director
of
Research
for
AHSGR,
she
administered
the
genealogical
program
of
the
Society,
coordinated
the
Aussiedler
Project,
and
edited
both
the
AHSGR
Journal
and
CLUES.
Articles:
"Life
in
the
Agricultural
Communities
of
Germans
Living
in
Russia",
by
Rodney
Fink;
"Archives
of
the
Former
Autonomous
Soviet
Socialist
Republic
of
Germans
on
the
Volga
in
Engels:
A
Golden
Source
of
Information
About
the
Genealogy
and
History
of
Germans
Colonists,
1767-1941",
by
Elizabeth
Yerina,
translated
by
Richard
Rye;
"How
the
German
Lieder
were
Preserved",
by
Edwin
A.
Pfannenstiel;
"Jo
Ann
Bennett
Kuhr:
Twenty
Years
of
Service
to
the
Society",
by
Dr.
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"The
Germans
in
the
Soviet
Union
at
the
Outbreak
of
the
Second
World
War",
by
Benjamin
Pinkus,
translated
by
Samuel
Sinner;
"1998
Journal
Index",
by
Brent
Alan
Mai.
- Journal,
Vol.
22,
No.
2,
(Summer
1999):
On
the
cover:
Children
of
the
famine
in
Saratov
Region
(early
1920s).
One
of
the
recurring
motifs
in
several
articles
appearing
in
this
month's
Journal
is
the
detrimental
affect
of
German-Russian
persecution
on
children.
Photo
from
the
American
Historical
Society
of
Germans
from
Russia
archives
(obtained
by
Jean
Roth,
Seattle,
Washington).
Articles:
"Trudarmiya",
by
Ernst
Strohmaier,
translated
by
Samuel
Sinner;
"I
Cannot
Forgive...Not
Now,
Not
Ever",
by
Raisa
Ostertag,
translated
by
Dr.
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"Marinovka:
A
German
Village
in
Siberian
Kazakhstan",
by
Rudolf
Romberg,
translated
by
William
Seibel;
"German
Schools
in
Kamyshin
District,
Saratov
Province,
1895-1896",
translation
with
introduction
and
explanatory
comments
by
Steven
T.
Duke;
"The
Sibylline
Prophecies
as
a
Source
of
German-Russian
Apocalyptic
Traditions",
by
Roland
M.
Wagner.
- Journal,
Vol.
22,
No.
3,
(Fall
1999):
On
the
cover:
The
Bucking
Horse
and
Rider
trademark,
used
with
permission
of
Trademark
Licensing
for
the
1999
International
Convention
of
the
AHSGR.
This
Journal
summarizes
the
events
and
presentations
at
the
1999
International
AHSGR
Convention
which
was
held
in
Casper,
Wyoming.
Articles:
"It
takes
One
Thousand
Voices
to
Tell
a
Single
Tale:
A
Report
on
the
Aussiedler
Project",
by
Dr.
Nancy
Bernhardt
Holland;
"Ellis
Island:
Gateway
to
America",
by
Jean
Roth;
The
Role
of
Germans
from
Russia
in
the
Development
of
the
Sugar
Beet
Industry
in
the
Rocky
Mountain
States",
by
Roger
Hill;
"German-Russian
Tour
to
Germany:
Visit
to
Bundestreffen",
by
Clarence
Kissler;
"Emigration
from
Ysenburg
to
the
Volga
in
1766",
by
Manfred
Steinberger,
translated
by
Sven
Steinberger;
"New
Acquisitions
from
Russia
and
Ukraine:
A
Report
on
Our
On-going
Search
for
Information",
by
Richard
Rye;
"CIS
Research
Project
Report",
by
Brent
Alan
Mai;
"Distinguished
Service
Award
Honorees:
Solomon
R.
Schneider
and
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz",
by
John
Schleicher.
- Journal,
Vol.
22,
No.
4,
(Winter
1999):
On
the
cover:
Unsere
Leute,
three
generations
of
German-Russian
women
in
South
America
embodies
the
main
themes
in
this
issue.
(Photo
courtesy
if
the
AHSGR
Photograph
Collection,
Iris
B.
Graefe
Collection.)
This
Journal
contains
the
keynote
speech
Experiences
in
Lauwe,
Russia,
given
at
the
convention
in
Casper,
WY.
by
the
Governor
of
Wyoming,
James
Geringer,
whose
father
was
born
in
Lauwe,
Russia.
Other
articles:
Stories
about
Unsere
Leute,
The
Germans
from
Russia:
Prize
winning
entries
from
the
1999
Storytelling
Contest,
Rosalinda
and
Timothy
J.
Kloberdanz,
Contest
coordinators,
Justice
and
Anna's
Quilts,
by
Judy
Frothinger,
Grandma's
Story,
by
Kathy
Johnston,
The
Ghost
of
Owrucz,
by
Richard
Benert
and
Carol
Leferovich,
Children,
We
Are
in
Debt,
by
Mary
Koch,
Yes
and
Back
Again.
By
Jene
C.
Friedmann,
W
ood
You
Like
to
Come
to
Dinner?,
by
John
A.
Groh,
Stierum,
by
Shirley
Meier,
Have
You
Heard
any
German
Lately?,
by
Anne
Pietz,
The
Americanization
of
Katy,
by
Gerald
F.
Schmidt,
Papa
Comes
to
America,
by
Hildegard
Wasnick
and
New
additions
to
the
AHSGR
Library,
Jan
Roth-Schoonover.
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