Chaco Boreal (Paraguay)

A flooded road in the Mennonite settlement area

CA MAO XV-19.3-1994-14-159
Item
195-

Part of The Canadian Mennonite photograph collection

A flooded road in the Mennonite settlement area in the Chaco of Paraguay. Not found in CM.

Unknown

Aboriginal baptism

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

This photo is of a group of young Aboriginal men getting baptized in a lagune in the Paraguayan Chaco. Notice that the baptism service is led by Aboriginals. The first Aboriginal preacher to be ordained in the Paraguayan Chaco was Sepe Lhama in 1976. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 120.

Aboriginal baptism

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

This photo is of a baptism in an Aboriginal community in the Paraguayan Chaco.

Aboriginal boy at a well

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

This photo is of an Aboriginal boy standing next to a well in Yalve Sanga, Paraguay.

Beach, Mark

Aboriginal boys

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

This photo is of two Aboriginal boys near Yalve Sanga, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 84.

Beach, Mark

Aboriginal child with textbook

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

Aboriginal school girl with the Spanish textbook "Cri Cri" for grade 2, in a village near Yalve Sanga, Paraguay.

Beach, Mark

Aboriginal school students in Paraguay

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

Mennonite missionary David Hein and a group of Aboriginal school students in the Paraguayan Chaco.

Aboriginal workers in the Paraguayan Chaco

CA MHC 518-65.0
Item
[1950-?]

Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)

Workers picking cotton in the region of the Paraguayan Chaco where the Mennonites live. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 82.

Unknown

Alvin W. Gaede Collection

US MLA M80
Collection
1946-1948

Includes photographs of Mennonite immigrant communities in the Paraguayan Chaco, 1946-1948.

Gaede, Alvin W., 1898-1953

An Ayoreo house to protect against rain

CA MAO XV-19.3-1994-14-9
Item
1966

Part of The Canadian Mennonite photograph collection

An Ayoreo house to protect against rain is tree limbs leaned together and covered with leaves, twigs, and dirt. Used in CM 14-47-1. Rudy Wiebe is featured in the picture.

Wiebe, Rudy Henry, 1934-