The Pennsylvania-German

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Subtitle: v. 2, an illustrated quarterly magazine devoted to the history, biography, genealogy, poetry, folk lore and general interests of the Pennsylvania-Germans and their descendants.

Imprint varies.

Includes indexes.

Not yet available in PERiodical Source Index (PERSI) at this time. (26 Sep 2005).

Partial contents of v. 1. Famous Pennsylvania-Germans: Conrad Weiser, John Peter Miller, Henry Melchoir Muhlenberg, Michael Schlatter; Historical pilgrimages into Pennsylvania-Germandom: A trip over the Horse-shoe Pike, Through the state's garden county, Up the historic Susquehanna, Historic Harrisburg; Quaint and humorous epitaphs. .

Partial contents of v. 2. Famous Pennsylvania-Germans: David Rittenhouse, Christopher Sower, Molly Pitcher, Michael Hillegas; Historic pilgrimages into Pennsylvania Germandom: Over an old state road from the Susquehanna to the Swatara, Down the Lebanon Valley; Bishop Brinser and the Brinser Meeting-House; The Croll family in America; The Schell family. .

Partial contents of v. 3. Famous Pennsylvania-Germans: Gen. John Peter G. Muhlenberg, Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg, Rev. John C. Kunze, Gotthilf Henry Ernest Muhlenberg; Historic pilgrimages into Pennsylvania-Germandom: Down the Schuylkill Valley, A trip over the old Easton Road, Over the Oley Pike to Boyertown and back, From Reading to York; The Palatines' Church at Newburg, N.Y.; Mountain Mary (Die Berg Maria); Who was Logan, the Mingo Chief? .

Partial contents of v. 4. Famous Pennsylvania Germans: Prof. Charles Rudy, Rev. Gerhart Henkel, Leonhardt Rieth, Rev. John Conrad Bucher, Barbara Fritchie; Historical pilgrimages into Pennsylvania-Germandom: A town and county of the olden time (historic York, Pennsylvania), From York Pa., to Harper's Ferry W. Va.; Last will of Christopher Stump (in German); Penn'a-German heroes buried in New York Trinity Churchyard; Landmark history of United Brethrenism in Pennsylvania; The DeLong family in America. .

Partial contents of v. 5. Famous Pennsylvania-Germans: Gen. John D. Imboden, Rev. Henry Harbaugh, Peter F. Rothermel, James Lick; Historical pilgrimages into Pennsylvania-Germandom: From Winchester to Harrisburg, A detour on the Forks of the Delaware, Moravian headquarters Old Bethlehem; Additional DeLong genealogical data; The Croll family again; Researches in he first century of German printing in America (1728-1830); Rieth (Reed) genealogy; First German settlement of Winchester, Virginia; The German colony at Frankenmuth; Early German printing in America; Old Pennsylvania-German graveyard records: Old Reformed Graveyard, Hanover, Pa.; The Tulpehocken settlement.

Partial contents of v. 6. Famous Pennsylvania-Germans: Joseph Leidy, William A. Muhlenberg, Prof. Samuel S. Haldeman, Prof. Samuel D. Gross; Historical pilgrimages into Pennsylvania-Germandom: A stroll through modern Bethlehem, Fishing along two Lehigh County streams, Down the Little Lehigh from source to mouth; The Germans and our independence; Dr. Muhlenberg and Saint Johnland; Early German printing in America, supplement no. 2.

Partial contents of v. 7. Prof. Israel Daniel Rupp; The Perkiomen region and its people; The River Brethren; Zion, the "Old Red Church" in West Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, Pa.; The Gnadenhuetten massacres; The spelling of our dialect; William Pepper; A garrison town in Pennsylvania fifty years ago [Carlisle]; The Continental Congress at York, Pa., 1777-78; Tombstone inscriptions of persons born prior to 1801 as found in the graveyard at the Little Tulpehocken Church located about one and a half miles westward of Bernville, Berks County, Pa.; Rachel Bahn, the York County poetess; Northampton town and Allentown, a historical sketch; The Pennsylvania-German Society, its origin, its mission, its growth; Hanjoerg Kistler and his descendants; The Pennsylvania-Germans, who they are and what they have done, a symposium of short sketches; Rev. John William Weber; Connecticut claims in the Wyoming Valley; A bit of Lehigh County Indian history; An estimate of Henry S. Dotterer; Dolly Harris and Sadie Smith; The Meyer or Moyer family; The Bortz family; the Gottschall family; The Grubb family; The Knauss family; The Ritter family; The Reinhold family; The Krause family; The Gehman family; German-American genealogies chiefly Pennsylvanian found in the New York Public Library; A genealogical trip to Switzerland; Historic buildings of the Lehigh Valley; Pennsylvania-German genealogies: Bergey family, Baer family, Yost family, Slingluff family, Hartman family, Haas family, Peter family; The York Riflemen; George Schaeffer, the pioneer; Early history of the Reformed Church in Reading, Pa.; An important historical error corrected [Christian name of Rev. Henkel and will]; Christopher Wiegner, the Towamencin diarist.

Partial contents of v. 8. German migrations in the United States and Canada, a symposium of historical and descriptive sketches: Settlement of the counties of Pennsylvania, The Germans in eastern New York; The York Riflemen; Christopher Wiegner, the Towamencin diarist; Rev. Isaac K. Funk; Myles Loring, a tale of the Tulpehocken; Pennsylvania-German settlers in Indiana; The Pennsylvania-German in the far West; The Pennsylvania-German in the Elkhorn Valley; Rev. John G. Morris; A historical sketch of Schaefferstown; Historic buildings of the Lehigh Valley; Hon. Peter Stenger Grosscup; The Pennsylvania-Germans in Canada; The Germans in Nova Scotia; Paul Gerhardt; Prof. James A. Moyer; The day-book of John Potts, founder of Pottsgrove, now Pottstown; The first settlement in Berks County; Pennsylvania-German colonies in Iowa; Reverend Jacob Gruber; The Hartman family; German surnames; Prof. Adam H. Fetterolf; A quintet of notable Pennsylvanians who were valiant and successful champions of the common-school system; A short history of Selinsgrove; Where were General Lee's headquarters at Gettysburg?; Prof. Samuel C. Schmucker; Reverend John Philip Boehm, pioneer Reformed preacher in Pennsylvania; Hon. Henry A. Buchtel; Early German Catholic parochial schools; United Brethren church-schools; German Lutheran church-schools; Early schools of the German Reformed Church; Reverend Samuel K. Brobst; Tombstone inscriptions in the old Hummelstown Lutheran churchyard; Six great-grandparents living [Hauser family]; Lutheran secondary schools and colleges; Moravian educational labors among the Indians; Rev. John H. Oberholtzer; The birth of the American army; The Dietrichs in Europe and America; Reformed secondary schools and colleges; The schools of the Mennonite settlers; The German Baptist Brethren's church-school; General John Frederic Hartranft; The first two German settlers in Pennsylvania [Frey and Plattenbach]; Bernville, a historical sketch ...

Partial contents of v. 8 (continued): Pennsylvania historical societies; The old octagonal schoolhouse on the Bath Road; The eight-cornered school building at Sinking Spring; A Lehigh County English School seventy years ago; A subscription school in Hereford, 1814-1854; Doctor Constantin Hering; Pennsylvania-German educators; Walter Jacob Hoffman; The Buchtel family; Fort Augusta, past and present; A Blue Mountain funeral sixty years ago. .

Partial contents of v. 11, no. 11. Casper Schwenkfeld; The Jesuits among the Schwenkfelders; Christopher Schultz; The conduct of the Schwenkfelders during the Revolutionary War; The Hosensack Academy; Noah Weis, wood carver; The old Freeman homestead in the Lebanon Valley; Falkner Swamp, the Markley school house.

Also available on microfilm and digital images.

Quarterly

Quarterly, v. 1-6; bimonthly, v. 7-12.

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