The Legacy of St. Peter's Colony

Hepp, Michael J.

Published by St. Peter's Press, Muenster, 1998

About this Item

In 1902, the German-American Land Company of Minnesota was granted an area of land on which to establish a colony. The center of that colony was to be a monastery in Muenster, Saskatchewan. LEARN more about the horses at the Spani Gateway. Also : Volksdeutche, Abbot Peter Novecosky. James Dwight Dana, Cleave Burr, Lake Lenore, Carlton Trail, Marysburg Royals, horse drives,1948 rosary crusade, Bruno Doerfler, Art Kilchur, and Hoodoo, 221 pages with a few b/w photographs to assist text. Map of land grant on page 08. Cond : Paper wrapper is white with black lettering. Front cover is a montage of 5 colour photographs. Map on back cover. Volume is bright, tight, square. and clean. There is a nasty folded corner from page 123 to the end, Effects are minimal. No names nor marks. Excellent Saskatchewan immigration history. Hard-to-find ! Quote (p. 158) : " Mr. Honisch was not yet too much in love with the brickmaking business. He bought another quarter of land and asked Hargarten to allow him out of the partnership. He agreed and then contacted a friend, Mr. Bolduan, in Chicago who was ._._._. ." Size: 4to.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Legacy of St. Peter's Colony
• Publisher: St. Peter's Press, Muenster
• Publication Date: 1998
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: B/W Photographs
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good ++
• Seller catalogs:
  • Canadiana