Gnadenfeld Mädchenschule (Gnadenfeld, Molotschna Mennonite settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)
Gnadenfeld Mädchenschule, Molotschna, Russia, was founded and originally sponsored by C. J. Reimer. It was started in 1907 and was forced to close in 1911, but was later reopened. One of the teachers of the school was Katharina C. Reimer, a daughter of the sponsor. The school had a three-year course. After the Revolution it was merged with the Handelsschule of Gnadenfeld (see Gnadenfeld and Gnadenfeld Zentralschule).
Bibliography
Friesen, Peter M. Die Alt-Evangelische Mennonitische Brüderschaft in Russland (1789-1910) im Rahmen der mennonitischen Gesamtgeschichte. Halbstadt: Verlagsgesellschaft "Raduga", 1911: 627.
Reimer, C. "Die Gnadenfelder Mädchenschule." Mennonitisches Jahrbuch (1913): 114-17.
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