Index in English
Preface - Page 3
History Webpage 1: Words of Recommendation - Page 5
The First German Settlements - Page 7
Under the Dutch and the Swedes - Page 8
Mass Immigration to Pennsylvania and New York - Page 10
Misery and Suffering of the Emigrants - Forced Service under English Yoke - Page 11
History Webpage 2: The Doings of the Newlanders - Page 13
Influence of the German Element - Page 14
Kahquas and Iroquois - Page 15
History Webpage 3:
The Voyage of the "Griffon" - Page 17
Martin Mittag's Loghouse - Page 18
New Amsterdam - Page 20
History Webpage 4:
The fatefull 30th of December, 1813 - Page 22
Samuel Helm's Tragic Death - Page 25
"And from the Ruins blooms a fairer Life" - Page 26
History Webpage 5:
The first Harbor-Improvement and the first steamer - Page 27
The Opening of the Erie Canal - Page 28
Whence the first Settlers in Erie came - Page 30
History Webpage 6:
"Water John", Jacob Siebold and Rudolph Baer - Page 32
German Names in the first Directory - Page 34
The first German Church - Page 36
History Webpage 7:
The St. John's Congregation - Page 40
Buffalo as a City - Page 41
History Webpage 8:
Prosperity and Ruin in the Thirties - Page 44
On Main Street - Page 46
History Webpage 9:
The first German Newspaper - Page 51
History Webpage 10:
The first German Newspaper, continued
History Webpage 11:
German Military Company - Page 57
History Webpage 12:
In the political World - Page 62
The Log Cabin - Page 63
History Webpage 13:
The German Press - Page 70
History Webpage 14:
The German Press (continued)
History Webpage 15:
The German Language in the Public Schools - Page 77
The Germans in the Volunteer Fire Companies - Page 81
History Webpage 16:
Destruction by Fire of Music Hall and St. Louis Church - Page 85
History Webpage 17:
Joy and Sorrow in the Fifties - Page 87
History Webpage 18:
The German Young Men's Association - Page 92
Political Events in Europe - Page 96
History Webpage 19:
The first Picnic - Page 98
History Webpage 20:
Kinkel's and Kossuth's Visit in Buffalo - Page 102
In Hauerstein's Building - Page 106
History Webpage 21:
The Building of Music Hall - Page 109
History Webpage 22:
The New Music Hall - Page 112
The Oldest German Singing Society - Page 116
History Webpage 23:
Sängerfests - Page 120
History Webpage 24:
From the 25th to the 50th Anniversary - Page 124
History Webpage 25:
The German Catholics in Buffalo - Page 129
History Webpage 27:
The German Catholics in Buffalo - continued
Against Store Pay - Page 141
History Webpage 28:
Theater and Entertainments - Page 144
History Webpage 29:
The Buffalo Turn Verein - Page 144
History Webpage 30:
Politics - Page 152
In their New Home - Page 154
History Webpage 31:
The Buffalo Sängerbund - Page 159
History Webpage 32:
The 23rd Sängerfest of the North-American Sängerbund - Page 163
Harugari Männerchor - Page 164
The Buffalo Orpheus - Page 166
History Webpage 33:
The Buffalo Orpheus - continued
History Webpage 34:
German Festivities - Page 176
History Webpage 35:
The Grand Peace Jubilee - Page 180
History Webpage 36:
Erie County in the Civil War - Page 185
History Webpage 37:
Erie County in the Civil War - continued
History Webpage 38:
The Young Men's Christian Association - Page 193
History of the Israelites of Buffalo - Page 195
History Webpage 39:
History of the Israelites - continued
History Webpage 40:
The Towns of Erie County: Williamsville, Eggertsville, Snyderville, Getzville, Town of Tonawanda, Newstead, Akron, Town of Clarence
History Webpage 41:
The Towns of Erie County - Town Amherst, Town Tonawanda
History Webpage 42:
The Towns of Erie County - Tonawanda, Town Grand Island, Town Alden, the Village of Alden
History Webpage 43:
The Towns of Erie County - West Alden, Town Line, Alden Centre, Mill Grove, Wende Station, Peters Corner, Crittenden, Town Lancaster, Lancaster Village, Bowmansville, Town Line, Town Cheektowaga, Town Marilla
History Webpage 44:
The Towns of Erie County - Village Marilla, Porterville, Williston, Town Elma, Spring Brook, Village Elma and Elma Centre, East Elma, Blossom, Town West Seneca
History Webpage 45:
The Towns of Erie County - Town Hamburg, the Village of Hamburg, Water Valley, Abbotts Corners, Other Villages, East Hamburg, Town Aurora
History Webpage 46:
The Towns of Erie County - East Aurora, Griffin's Milles, West Falls, Town of Wales, Wales Center, Wales Hollow, South Wales, Town Evans, Evans Centre, Angola, East Evans, Derby, North Evans
History Webpage 47:
The Towns of Erie County - Eden Centre, Eden Valley, East Eden, Clarksburg, Town of Boston, Boston, Boston Centre, North Boston, Town Colden
History Webpage 48:
The Towns of Erie County - The Village of Colden, Glenwood, Town of Holland, the Village of Holland, Town of Sardinia, Village of Sardinia, Colegrove's Corners, Town of Brant
History Webpage 49:
The Towns of Erie County - Village of Brant, Farnham, Town of Concord, Springville, East Concord, Morton's Corners, Town of North Collins
History Webpage 50:
The Towns of Erie County- The Village of North Collins, Shirley, Lawton Station, Marshfield, Langford, New Oregon, Town of Collins, Collins Center
History Webpage 51:
Insurance Interests in Buffalo - Page 257
History Webpage 52:
Banks of Buffalo - Page 264
History Webpage 53:
Evangelical Communities - Page 268
Church of the Holy Trinity - Page 268
History Webpage 54:
St. Andrew's Church - Page 273
Emmaus Church - Page 274
Gethsemane Church - Page 275
Immanuel Church - Page 276
Martin Luther Seminiary - Page 276
History Webpage 55:
St. John's Church - Page 277
History Webpage 56:
St. John's Orphanage - Page 282
Life of Rev. Christ. Volz - Page 284
Tabor Church - Page 286
Christ Church - Page 286
History Webpage 57:
Concordia Church - Page 288
Church of the Redeemer - Page 289
Memorial Church - Page 290
First German Baptist Church - Page 291
Ebenezer German Baptist Church - Page 291
History Webpage 58:
Second German Baptist Church - Page 292
Zion's Church - Page 294
St. Paul's Church - Page 295
History Webpage 59:
St. Stephan's Church - Page 298
Evangel. Church Home- Page 301
History Webpage 60:
Friedens Church - Page 302
St. Paul's Reform-Church, South Buffalo - Page 304
emmanuel Church - Page 305
History Webpage 61:
St. Peter's Church - Page 307
St. Matthew's Church - Page 311
History Webpage 62:
St. Trinity Church - Page 313
Bethlehem Church - Page 314
History Webpage 63:
Salem's Church - Page 317
Jerusalem Church - Page 317
Zoar Church - Page 318
St. Jacob's Church - Page 320
St. Lucas Church - Page 321
History Webpage 64:
St. John's Church - Page 323
Bethany Church - Page 324
The German Deaconess Home - Page 325
History Webpage 65:
The Old Folk's Home - Page 327
The German Hospital - Page 328
Supplementary Notes - Page 330
The Pan-American Exposition - Page 330
History Webpage 66:
The Assassination of the President - Page 335
The Sängerfest - Page 336
History Webpage 67:
The William Hengerer Company - Page 337
Pictures and Illustrations
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