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Schmid’s novel ''Der Habermeister'' was reprinted in serialized form in the German American newspaper ''Der Westbote'' (Columbus, Ohio), beginning on [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn85025947/1870-01-06/ed-1/seq-1/ January 6, 1870].

An English translation of Der Habermeister was published in 1869: ''The Habermeister: A tale of the Bavarian Mountains''. Translated from the German of Herman Schmid. New York: Leypoldt &amp; Holt, 1869. [Source: [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030313/1869-06-18/ed-1/seq-5/ ''New York Herald'', June 18, 1869]]. The ''Chicago Tribune'' printed a brief review of the book on [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82014064/1869-07-17/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1860&sort=date&rows=20&words=HABERMEISTER&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=2&state=&date2=1900&proxtext=%22habermeister%22&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=1 17 July, 1869].

Information about the meaning of “Habermeister” and “[https://www.retrobibliothek.de/retrobib/seite.html?id=128067 Haberfeldtreiben]” is available in ''Brockhaus Konversationslexikon'' (Leipzig, Berlin und Wien, 14. Auflage, 1894-1896, Vol. 8, p. 619).

The newspaper ''Freie Presse für Texas'' printed an obituary on [https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045227/1880-11-06/ed-1/seq-2/#date1=1860&sort=relevance&rows=20&words=Herman+Schmid&searchType=basic&sequence=0&index=12&state=&date2=1900&proxtext=%22herman+schmid%22&y=0&x=0&dateFilterType=yearRange&page=3 6 Nov., 1880].


Preliminary sources:

* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_von_Schmid English Wikipedia page]
* Very detailed [https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd100801919.html biographical entry] in ''Deutsche Biographie''
* [https://www.literaturportal-bayern.de/autorenlexikon?task=lpbauthor.default&pnd=100801919 Biographical entry] at Literaturportal Bayern
* [https://www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de/person/gnd/100801919 Selected publications] in digital format (including ''[https://opacplus.bsb-muenchen.de/title/BV020986223 Der Habermeister]'')
* [https://www.bavarikon.de/search?lang=de&terms=hermann+von+schmid Various materials] collected in ''Bavarikon''


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