Journal Vol. 49, no. 2 Summer 2026

In this issue: Those Left Behind: The Heidt and Götte Families of Semenowka, Russia by Marcia Heit, page 2 Parsing a Postcard: A Case Study in Ephemera and Family History Research by Steve Fast, page 10 “A Return to Russia: John Peter Riedel’s Long Journey to Remarry” A Biography of John Peter Riedel, 1862-1931 by Steve Riedel, page 18 Anna Dalhaimer Bartkowski: The German-Russian Author And Creator Of The Rosalind Schmidt Genealogical Mystery Series by Dr. Timothy J. Kloberdanz, page 24