JOHANNES SCHWALM HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION, INC.
Journal Contents
1980 Journal of the Johannes Schwalm Historical Association
Volume 1, Number 4, ISBN No. 0-686-18265-4
Tranlations
Messages in German, translated by Dr. Karl J. R. Arndt. Broadsides printed in German and
distributed by the Americans within the German lines.
Schwaelmer Anecdotes, translated by N. Daniel Schwalm.
Privateers and Prisoners, translated by Herbert M. Freund and annotated by Kenneth S. Jones.
Prisoner list of Hessian soldiers captured on the Ship Triton; i.e. Co. 3 von Knyphausen Regt.
Stories from the Hegins Valley, written in PA Dutch and translated by Lee E. Schrope.
Genealogy
Schwaelmer Trachten Art Exhibit.
The availability of a series of 16 water color prints by Marianne Heinemann, depicting
the dress of the people from the Schwalm Valley worn 150 years ago.
The Life and Hard Times of Johann Daniel Poop, Compiled by Mark A. Schwalm , G. Paul Moser and Kenneth S. Jones.
Story of the Family of Otillia Bobb, second wife of Johannes Schwalm (ancestor of all of the
descendants of Johannes Schwalm) which took place in Stephanshof, Pirmasens, Germany.
The Glass works near Stephanshof, by Mark A. Schwalm, from data supplied by Hans Wiecek of Brucsal, Germany with the aid of
translations by Fritz Schwalm, Jr., N. Daniel Schwalm, Dr. Karl E. Schwalm, Alfred Reichl and Werner Thiemens.
Photos by Mark A. Schwalm.
A description of the glass industry in Stephanshof and how the landlord-tenant relationship
system functioned at the time of Johnn Daniel Popp.
Genealogy of the Bob Family, Compiled by Mark A. Schwalm with contributions by Morton Bobb, Jr. and Hans Wiecek.
Includes various Bobb wills.
Articles of Interest
A Fairy Tale Come True, Narrated by N. Daniel Schwalm. A recounting of the first tour to Hessen
and the Schwalm Valley in June 1979, by descendants of Hessian soldiers, organized and
conducted by Mark A. Schwalm.
A Letter of Welcome to the American Tour Group, from Friedrich Wilhelm Walper, Buergermeister of the City
of Neukirchenm June 1979.
A Continuing Relationship. The american Schwalms visit with the Minister President of Hessen,
Helgor Boerner
Family Newsmakers. A series of photos and news items relating to descendants of Johannes Schwalm.
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