John C. Lehr

University Professor.

He is a Professor of historical geography at the University of Winnipeg, specializing in Ukrainian settlement in western Canada and South America, communal settlements in Canada and Israel, and provincial parks in Manitoba. He was President of the Manitoba Historical Society from 1998 to 2000, and he organized numerous popular and informative field trips for the society.

His articles for the Manitoba Historical Society:

Review:
Michael Ewanchuk, Spruce, Swamp and Stone: A History of the Pioneer Ukrainian Settlements in the Gimli Area
Manitoba History, Number 1, 1981

Review:
Catherine Macdonald, A City at Leisure: An Illustrated History of Parks and Recreation Services in Winnipeg, 1893-1993
Manitoba History, Number 35, Spring/Summer 1998

Mapping Hutterite Colony Diffusion in North America
Manitoba History, Number 53, October 2006

“Graven Images of a Closed Society:” The Huron Hutterite Colony, 1920s
Manitoba History, Number 54, February 2007

Profile revised: 17 October 2008