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- 1990
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes by Michael Bird taken at the Medieval studies conference.
Bird, Michael
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Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes by Michael Bird taken at the Medieval studies conference.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes by Michael Bird on the topic of music as social protest.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes on music, music and philosophy and from a course on classical music. It is unclear if Bird taught or attended the course.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
6 negatives of the works of Nicholas Durer.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Images of Ontario German gravemarkers from Markham; Heise Hill; Martin Meeting House; Kinzie-Bean; Breslau; Hagey; Strasburg; Blair; Maryhill; St. Clements; St. Agatha; Formosa; Mildmay; Carlsruhe; Hespeler; Unionville; Eub; Goschenhoppen; St. Matthew’s Lutheran.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
15 negatives of the works of Orvie [Orville] Schantz.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes by Michael Bird on Pennsylvania-German folk art.
Bird, Michael
Pennsylvanian-German Foodways in Waterloo County.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Short booklet with recipes on food in Waterloo County.
Bird, Michael
Photography in 19th century art.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and research by Michael Bird for a course he took on photography in 19th century art taught by J. Kirk T. Varnedoe at New York University.
Bird, Michael
Proposal for the purchase of the former Wettlaufer home.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
A proposal created by Tim Mosher to purchase and renovate the former Wettlaufer home in Sebastopol.
Mosher, Tim
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes on religious folk art.
Bird, Michael
Research for a talk on images of the family in the visual arts.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Research and notes for a talk on images of the family in the visual arts for a lecture given by Michael Bird at the Orangeville High School summer course programme.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and research for a proposed article on Russell Harper.
Bird, Michael
Saskatchewan Mennonite furniture.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Four photographs of Saskatchewan Mennonite furniture including two wooden chests, a cradle and a wardrobe.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
55 negatives of items at Joseph Schneider Haus.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes, articles and photographs about Sharon Temple the former site of the Children of Peace Quaker sect.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Essays, books, and articles written by Michael Bird and others. Topics include folk art, fraktur, religious imagery and film.
Bird, Michael
A Century of Humor in America.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for the course American Literature at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
A Critical Analysis of The Crime of Galileo.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course Western Civilization at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
A Critical Review of Hans Conzelman’s The Theology of Saint Luke.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course Theology of the Synoptic Gospels at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
A Holiness Wholly of this Earth: Four Spiritual Journeys in the Cinema of Ingmar Bergman.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One seemingly unpublished manuscript by Michael Bird titled “A Holiness Wholly of this Earth: Four Spiritual Journeys in the Cinema of Ingmar Bergman.” Also includes research notes and correspondence between Bird and the publisher.
Bird, Michael
A Spirit of Exuberance: Germanic Decorative arts of Nova Scotia and Ontario.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Michael Bird titled “A Spirit of Exuberance: Germanic Decorative arts of Nova Scotia and Ontario.”
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article from Mennonite Life on Waterloo fraktur artist Anna Weber.
Patterson, Nancy-Lou
Art and Society: From Mainstream to Crosscurrent.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
A completed mock up, as well as notes, for a seemingly unpublished book by Michael Bird.
Bird, Michael
Aspects of Religion Folk Art: The Cross.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird from the January-February 1990 issue of Upper Canadian.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Photocopies of covers of publications by Michael Bird.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Advertising ephemera, correspondence, research, and articles relating to the publication and review of books written by Michael Bird. These books include “Canadian Country Furniture,” “Hallowed Timbers,” “Art and Interreligious Dialogue,” “Fraktur and Spirituality in Pennsylvania Folk Art,” “Canadian Folk Art: Old Ways in a New Land,” “A Compendium of Canadian Folk Artists,” “Ontario Fraktur: A Pennsylvania-German Folk Tradition in Early Ontario,” “A Splendid Harvest: Germanic Folk and Decorative Art in Canada,” “Folk Treasures of Historic Ontario,” and “Out of the Mainstream: Folk Art in Canada.” There are also reviews by Michael Bird of “The Illuminated Life of Maud Lewis,” “Film and Fiction: The Dynamics of Exchange,” “The Heritage of Upper Canadian Furniture,” “Waterloo Portfolio: Woldemar Neufeld’s Painting and Block-Prints of Waterloo, Ontario,” “Early Ontario Potters: Their Craft and Trade,” “The Stations of the Cross: A Calculated Trap?” and “A Reflection on Fleming’s Painted Furniture of French Canada.”
Bird, Michael
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Fraktur.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Cory M. Amsler from the April 1998 issue of Antiques magazine.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One article by Michael Bird titled “Bush Garden or Little Paradise: Reconsideration of a Canadian Landscape Image in Waterloo County, Ontario.”
Bird, Michael
Cabinetmaker and Weaver Friedrich K. Ploethner.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird titled “Cabinetmaker and Weaver Feiedrich K. Ploethner” from the May/June 1980 edition of an unknown publication.
Bird, Michael
Canadian Folk Art: The Extraordinary Art of Ordinary People.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One article by Michael Bird titled “Canadian Folk Art: The Extraordinary Art of Ordinary People.”
Bird, Michael
Christian Alsdorff, the Earl Township Artist.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by David R. Johnson on fraktur art by Christian Alsdorff from Earl Township, Pennsylvania from Volume 20, no 2 of rthe Journal of the Pennsylvania German Society.
Johnson, David R.
Comments on Winthrop Hudson’s American Protestantism.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course Genius of American Protestantism at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Compendium of Folk Artists in Canada: reader reviews.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Correspondence from the University of Toronto Press to Michael Bird with read reviews of his book “Compendium of Folk Artists in Canada.” Also includes two matted slides of folk art.
Bird, Michael
Corrections to Hallowed Timbers.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Proofs from the editor with corrections for Michael Bird and Susan Hyde’s book “Hallowed Timbers: the Wooden Churches of Cape Breton.”
Bird, Michael
Correspondence: Country Furniture.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Correspondence between Michael Bird and others including publishers, colleagues, museums and more relating to the research, writing, and publication of his work “Canadian Country Furniture.”
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Correspondence between Michael Bird and others. Correspondents include Stan K. Johanneson; Nany-Lou Patterson; Rt. Rev. Gerald O’Keefe, Bishop, Diocese of Davenport; Rt. Rev. Monseigneur M.J. Dingman; Monseigneur Meinberg; Rev. Mather; Robert F. Kennedy; Dr. Roberts (Parsons College); Julian Blackwell (Blackwells Booksellers); Selective Services Board; Institute for Freedom in the Church; Sister Mary Barbara (Mount Mercy College); Wyn Rees (Renison University College); Senator Jack Miller. Topics of correspondence include interfaith prayer services; Vietnam War peace; ecumenical questions; Indigenous poverty; the civil rights movement; establishing a college in Tama-Toledo; teaching requests; and and anti-ballistic missiles.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird in the October 1994 issue of Century Home titled “Cross Country Canada” on his book Canadian Country Furniture.
Bird, Michael
David B. Horst: St. Jacobs Woodcarver.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Teruko Kobayashi titled “David B. Horst: St. Jacobs Woodcarver.”
Kobayashi, Teruko
Decorated Furniture of the Schwaben Creek Valley.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Frederick S. Weiser and Mary Hammond Sullivan on decorated furniture of the Schwaben Creek Valley in Pennsylvania from the Journal of the Pennsylvania German Society.
Sullivan, Mary Hammond
Dieses Bild gehoret mir: Transforming Bucks County Fraktur in Canada.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on the relationship between fraktur art in Bucks County, Pennsylvania and Waterloo, Ontario.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay plus notes and photographs on Doukhobor furnishings as well as correspondence from Koozma Tarasoff.
Bird, Michael
Doukhobor Furnishings: Design, Decoration, and the Transformation of the Ordinary.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Essay by Michael Bird titled “Doukhobor Furnishings: Design, Decoration, and the Transformation of the Ordinary.”
Bird, Michael
Early Germanic Pottery of Waterloo County.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird titled “Early Germanic Pottery of Waterloo County: Jacob Bock (1798-1867). The article was published in the Upper Canadian.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird titled “Film as Hierophany” by Michael Bird. Also accompanied by an item of correspondence indicating that the article was accepted for publication in the Journal of the College Theology Society.
Bird, Michael
Folk Art in Stone: Pennsylvania German Gravemarkers in Ontario.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Teruko Kobayashi titled “Folk Art in Stone: Pennsylvania German Gravemarkers in Ontario.”
Kobayashi, Teruko
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Teruko Kobayashi titled “Folk Art in Wood” on the life of David B. Horst.
Kobayashi, Teruko
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on painted interiors from the July-August 1984 issue of The Upper Canadian.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird accompanying an exhibit at the Gallery & Library, Cambridge.
Bird, Michael
Folk Housing: The Vernacular Architecture of the Ukrainian People in Manitoba.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Gwen Dowsett titled “Folk Housing: The Vernacular Architecture of the Ukrainian People in Manitoba.”
Dowsett, Gwen
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Documents relating to Michael Bird’s rationale for writing a book on folk painting in Canada.
Bird, Michael
Folk Treasures of Historic Ontario correspondence.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Correspondence between Michael Bird and others primarily relating to the loaning of pieces for the exhibit Folk Treasures of Historic Ontario.
Bird, Michael
Fraktur and show towel: An Ontario Germanic Folk Arr Tradition.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird accompanying an exhibit at the Joseph Schneider Haus on fraktur art in show towels.
Bird, Michael
Fraktur article for Upper Canada.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One article by Michael Bird on Fraktur written for the publication Upper Canada.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Research and an article on Fraktur in Markham Township by Michael Bird. The article was printed in the July/August 1977 issue of an unknown publication.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article from The Mennonite Quarterly Review.
Yoder, Don
From Sheepskin Coat to Blue Jeans: A Brief History of Ukrainians in Canada.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Frances Swyripa titled “From Sheepskin Coat to Blue Jeans: A Brief History of Ukrainians in Canada.”
Swyripa, Frances
Germanic Fraktur and Calligraphy.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Entry from the Canadian Encyclopedia written by Michael Bird and Terry Kobayashi.
Bird, Michael
Grassroots and Mainstreams: Some Considerations on Folk Art in Canada.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Michael Bird. It is unknown where or if it was published.
Bird, Michael
Gravestone symbolism: St. Boniface Cemetery, Maryhill.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One article and research by Michael Bird on gravestone symbolism in St. Boniface Cemetery, Maryhill, Ontario.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Correspondence between Michael Bird and John Hearn, a journalist who wrote on Canadian antiques. He published a column on Bird’s book on Ontario fraktur art.
Bird, Michael
Heuresis: The Mother-Daughter Theme in A Jest of God and Autumn Sonata.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird.
Bird, Michael
Hymns Written by American Mennonites.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article from The Mennonite Quarterly Review.
Kadelbach, Ada
Illegitimacy and the Sturm und Stress Writer.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course Survery of German Literature at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and correspondence relating to the editing process of the work “Image and Likeness” which Michael Bird co-edited.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on religion in the works of Ingmar Bergman from the book Religion in Film, edited by Michael Bird and John R. May.
Bird, Michael
Interior Decorative Painting in Nova Scotia.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article and accompanying photographs on interior decorative painting in Nova Scotia by Cora Greenaway.
Greenaway, Cora
Isaac Ziegler Hunsicker: Ontario Schoolmaster and Fraktur Artist.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article from unknown publication.
Good, E. Reginald
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Unpublished manuscript with notes on Jesus in world art by Michael Bird.
Bird, Michael
Johann Adam Eyer: Lost Fraktur Writer of Hamilton Square.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Earl F. Robacker on Johann Adam Eyer, a fraktur artist from Monroe County, New York.
Robacker, Earl F.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for a course at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Luther and Aquinas on Justification.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course History of Theology at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Marc Chagall as a religious artist.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Michael Bird titled “Marc Chagall as a Religious Artist.” This appears to be an essay written while Bird was a student.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One short essay by Michael Bird on the Magareta Riehl birth and baptismal certificate. Also includes photocopies of the certificate and a translation into English from German.
Bird, Michael
Mennonite and Amish Painting on Glass.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article from The Mennonite Quarterly Review.
Beck, Ervin
Mennonite Folk Art of Southern Ontario.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Unpublished manuscript by Michael Bird, Nancy-Lou Patterson, and J. Winfield Fretz titled “Mennonite Folk Art of Southern Ontario.”
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “Mennonite Gardens.”
Patterson, Nancy-Lou
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article on Joseph Schneider Haus by Nancy-Lou Patterson and Susan Burke.
Patterson, Nancy-Lou
Mosaic: Themes in Canadian Folk Art.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and correspondence for a proposed book on Canadian folk art.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on what has been learned about fraktur since the 1970s.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Michael Bird titled “Newfoundland Furniture.”
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay titled “An Analytical Review of Heiko Oberman’s The Harvest of Medieval Theology” written by Michael Bird for the course 16:124 Reformation History.
Bird, Michael
Ontario fraktur art, a decorative tradition in three Germanic settlements.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on fraktur in Waterloo County, Markham Township and the Niagara Peninsula from the December 1976 issue of the Ontario Historical Society’s publication Ontario History.
Bird, Michael
Ontario Fraktur: The Northern Manifestation of a Pennsylvania-German Tradition.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article titled “Ontario Fraktur: The Northern Manifestation of a Pennsylvania-German Tradition” by an unknown author.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird from Antiques magazine.
Bird, Michael
Ontario-Germanic Decorative Arts.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird accompanying an exhibit at the Joseph Schneider Haus on folk art in Waterloo County.
Bird, Michael
Outside the Mainstream: A Canadian Folk Art Sampler.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Mock up of the text of what would become the published book “Out of the mainstream : folk art in Canada.”
Bird, Michael
Outside the Mainstream: Aspects of Canadian Folk Painting in the 20th Century.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One article by Michael Bird titled “Outside the Mainstream: Aspects of Canadian Folk Painting in the 20th Century.”
Bird, Michael
Paradiesgartlein: Waterloo County Gardens in the Germanic Tradition.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “Paradiesgartlein: Waterloo County Gardens in the Germanic Tradition.” A note included indicates that the essay is unpublished and requests that Bird provide advice on changes.
Patterson, Nancy-Lou
Pennsylvania-German Parallels: Decorative Arts of Lancaster County and Ontario.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird titled “Pennsylvania-German Parallels: Decorative Arts of Lancaster County and Ontario” published in Canadian Antiques and Art Review.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article on religious folk art written for The Upper Canadian magazine.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and a response to writings by Harold Coward on the topic of religious tolerance and intolerance.
Bird, Michael
Sacred Imagery: Religious Folk Art in Canada.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Notes and images for an apparently unpublished work on religious folk art in Canada.
Bird, Michael
Secret arithmetic of the soul.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
One copy of an article written for the journal Kinema titled “Secret Arithmetic of the Soul: Music as Spiritual Metaphor in the Cinema of Ingmar Bergman.” Also includes two pieces of correspondence with the editor of the journal.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “See the Vernal Landscape Glowing: The Symbolic Landscape of the Swiss-German Mennonite Settlers in Waterloo County.”
Patterson, Nancy-Lou
St. Thomas Aquinas and the Government of Free Men.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for the course Theology of Thomas Aquinas at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for the course Catholic Church after 1500 at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Article by Michael Bird on folk art in Canada.
Bird, Michael
Teutonic Paganism Confronts Medieval Christianity: A Problem Study.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Paper written by Michael Bird for his course Survey of German Literature at the University of Iowa.
Bird, Michael
The Church and the Sacraments.
Part of Michael Bird fonds.
Essay by Michael Bird titled “The Church and the Sacraments” written for a course.
Bird, Michael