Waterloo Region (Ontario)

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Waterloo Region (Ontario)

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Waterloo Region (Ontario)

  • UF the cities of Waterloo, Kitchener and surrounding territory with indefinite boundaries, if the city, town, township, county or village within the region is not known

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Waterloo Region (Ontario)

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Deppich coverlet made of woven yarn and linen, 1860

A deppich, a coverlet or blanket, made of woven yarn and linen, made in 1860 by A. Zelner for Enoch Erb.
Text woven into coverlet reads: "Made by A. Zelner Waterloo Township for Enoch Erb 1860."
Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads: "This 'debick' was made in Waterloo Township in 1860 as shown in the identification on the lower left corner."

Enoch Bauman deacon in Mennonite Conference of

  • CA MAO 1990-12 12
  • Item
  • 1900

Enoch Bauman deacon in Mennonite Conference of Ontario. Enoch ordained in 1893 for Conestoga congregation in Mennonite Conference in Ontario. Veronica Martin Bauman, his wife. (L.J.Burkholder collection).

Foot treadle sewing machine and various quilts on display

Singer foot treadle sewing machine with various quilts of different patterns surrounding it on display.
Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads: "The piecing was done by hand until approximately 1834 or 1840 when the hand operated sewing machine made its appearance, later the foot treadle model, such as this one, was used."

Friendship quilt for a bride-to-be

Friendship quilt for a bride-to-be. Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads: "Friendship Quilt - this may have been the fore-runner of today's bridal showers. When a girl announced her intention to marry, each of her friends designed and embroidered a quilt block and signed her name. When they were all completed there was a "quilting bee" and the bride-to-be had her first wedding gift."

Friendship quilt for a bride-to-be

Friendship quilt for a bride-to-be. Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads: "Friendship Quilt - this may have been the fore-runner of today's bridal showers. When a girl announced her intention to marry, each of her friends designed and embroidered a quilt block and signed her name. When they were all completed there was a "quilting bee" and the bride-to-be had her first wedding gift."

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