Classification scheme:
Hist. Mss. 1.109 (s.c.)
Title: Hans Schmidt fonds
Physical description: 1 cm. of textual records
Biographical sketch: Hans Schmidt (1886?-1951) was born in the Russian Mennonite village of Gnadenfeld. Schmidt studied business in Danzig at Erstes Deutsches HandelsLehr-Institut from which he received a diploma in 1909. This is an example of pre-Revolutionary studies by young Mennonites living in Russia.
Schmidt died in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario on February 1, 1951.
Custodial history: Donated by Constantin Berg, St. Catharines, Ontario
Notes:
Original archival description created 1990s by Sam Steiner.
File list:
- Diplom der Reife, Erste Deutsches Handels-Lehr-Institut, 1. Nov. 1909.