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A Remembrance of the Past; Building for the Future." ~ Eve Eckert Koehler



Remembering Our Danube Swabian Ancestors
     
 

Inside a Typical Donauschwaben Home
 

 

Old Heater [AGH-JMP]

 

 

Antique Donauschwaben Chest [AGH-JMP]

Not uncommon for a bed in a main room. [AGH-JMP]

   

Beautiful Baby Carriage, old typewriter, and sewing machine table. [AGH-JMP]

Old pottery, beautiful tablecloth. [AGH-JMP]

Farmers House [AL]

 

 

The Wohnstube (living room) and Eckbank (corner bench) for household worship and conversation. [ST-HF]

The Bedroom [ST-HF]

Contributors / Credits:

  • AGH-JMP: Photo taken by Jody McKim Pharr at the Adam Müller Guttenbrunn House, Timisoara, RO

  • B-Sch: Translation by Brad Schwebler

  • AL: Alex Leeb

  • GFBM-JMP: Photo taken by Jody McKim Pharr at the German Forum Museum, Billed, RO.

  • ST-HF: Photo taken by Henry Fischer, Swabian Turkey.

  • Mdf-JMP: Photo taken by Jody McKim Pharr in the village of Mercydorf.

[Published at DVHH.org 17 Feb 2007 by Jody McKim Pharr]

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