29 September 2013
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A Taufschein (baptismal certificate) from 1807
From the Library of Congress.
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From the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO).
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A book by Corinne P. Earnest.
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In addition to essays and descriptive material, the site features two research projects: an inventory of fraktur artists identified in the secondary literature and a bibliography of published resources on fraktur.
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Full text of "The Schwenkfelders in Pennsylvania, a historical sketch .."
From the Internet Archive.
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A free Google ebook by Reuben Kriebel, Balthasar Heebner, Caleb Heydrick.
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Genealogist Guide to Fraktur for Genealogical Research
A book by Russell D. Earnest.
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Specialising in history & genealogy ebooks, for instant download to your computer, tablet, eReader. Currently in PDF format, with other formats coming soon. A division of Gould Genealogy & History in Australia.
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German American Family Records in the Fraktur Tradition Volume 3
A book by Russell D. Earnest.
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German-American Family Records in the Fraktur Tradition Volume 2
A book by Corinne P. Earnest.
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Gettysburg: Panic in Pittsburgh, then a nation saved
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has published an interactive retelling of Gettysburg. In addition to a story, it features videos, bios, interactive photos and maps, etc.
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Indiana Historical Society - Family History and Genealogy Programs
The Indiana Historical Society's upcoming genealogy programs.
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Joseph Schneider Haus - Region of Waterloo
Waterloo, Ontario.
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From the National Archives and Records Administration. Enter the word fraktur in the first keyword box to view 113 documents from the case files of Pension and Bounty-Land Warrants based on Revolutionary War Service. These frakturs are they are beautifully scanned examples and show that our ancestors also appreciated their genealogical value.
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ObituaryNetwork.org is a permanent archive obituaries. The user may submit 1 or 1,001 obituaries and search the submitted obits easily.
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A book by Michael S. Bird.
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A Step Back in Time to the Village of Oshawa - historical family timelines, news clippings, birth, marriage, death, grave records, photos and stories of the people I am researching, as well as the history of streets and houses in the village of Oshawa.
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Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center
The Schwenkfelder Library is located in Pennsburg, Pa., about 40 miles north of Philadelphia, and houses some 30,000 rare books and manuscripts, the majority of which are directly related to the history of the Schwenkfelders in Europe and America. Supplementary collections treat the local history of south-eastern Pennsylvania, and the Library Board has, as well, direct responsibility for a large museum collection of artifacts, primarily related to Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania-German, and Schwenkfelder culture.
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Society of the Descendants of the Schwenkfeldian Exiles
For the preservation of the history of the Schwenkfeldian religious exiles and their descendants in America.
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Written by Martha B. Kriebel for the United Church of Christ.
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The Schwenkfelders in Pennsylvania, a Historical Sketch
A free Google ebook by Howard Wiegner Kriebel.