Canadian Colonist
Description
- Creators
- Teucher, Jacob, Publisher
- Teucher, Jacob, Editor
- Schmidt, John H., Publisher
- Scherer, Michael, Editor
- Media Type
- Publication
- Text
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Newspapers
- Description
- The Canadian Colonist was a German newspaper. It was established in 1863 by Jacob Teucher. By the end of 1872, the newspaper was being published and edited by John H. Schmidt and Michael Scherer. The paper was published every Wednesday from their office at 19 Erie Street in Stratford. Scherer left the in paper the mid 1870’s and he started his own German newspaper called Der Perth Volksfreund (The Perth People's Friend).
The Colonist was in print until the early the mid 1910’s.
- Place of Publication
- Stratford
- Language of Item
- German
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.36679 Longitude: -80.94972
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- Location of Original
- Originals of the Canadian Colonist are held at the Stratford-Perth Archives.
- Terms of Use
- Possibly protected by copyright: Uses other than research or private study may require the permission of the rightsholder(s). Responsibility for obtaining permissions and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- Stratford-Perth ArchivesEmail:archives@perthcounty.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:4273 Line 34
Stratford, ON N5A 6S6
519-271-0531 ext. 259
