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Part of Fred Cressman photograph album
Composite photograph of the Lake Mechasie saw mill site, with Lake Cowichan visible in the background. Caption in album reads: "Composite photo of Lake Mechasie saw mill site + Lake Cowichan in back ground C-4."
Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Autobiography - 1893-1915 - (1 file) - Box 197
2) Correspondence - 1966-1971 - (1 file) - Box 197
3) Financial Records - 1966 - (1 file) - Box 197
4) Personal writing - 1966, "Vorwort" & "Historische Daten ueber den Ersatzdienst" by G. I. Peters, includes photocopied photos of Forestry President David J. Dyck and Forester Chliwitsky-Asow, 1889-1909. Includes 16 pages of photos, most of which are also in Series 5 below. - (1 file) - Box 197
5) Collection of personal experiences of Mennonites in military or alternate service in Russia during World War 1 (14 files in alphabetical order) - Box 197
6) Research essays by Victor Peters - 1976-1979- (1 file) - Box 197
7) Lectures and Sermons - 1940- (1 file) - Box 197
8) Publications - 1939 (Acta Nostra)- (1 file) - Box 197
9) Programs- (1 file) - Box 197
10) Collection of songs- (1 file) - Box 197
Heidebrecht, David P., 1893-1988
Part of Forestry Photograph Collection
This is a photo of a group of men posing, all wearing a uniform, in Altberdjaner Forstei. Identified are (left to right): [row 1] (?), (?), Heinrich Lepp, -- Wittenberg, Peter Penner, Heinrich Enns, Nikolai Enns, (?), (?), Starschij Warkentin, John Dick, -- Loewen, Jakob Janzen, Peter Rempel, David Hamm. [row 2] John Renpenning, -- Regehr, -- Fast, -- Kornelsen, John Enns, David Wedel, John Martens, Heinrich Goth, -- Tiesen, -- Harms, Heinrich Janzen, John Langemann, Franz Heinrichs, John Doerksen, Franz Quiring, John Braun, John Boldt, -- Guenther. [row 3] Peter Enns, John Reimer, Jakob Neufeld, -- Loewen, -- Friesen, Heinrich Willems, John Doerksen, Abram Heide, Heinrich Wiebe, Hans Epp, John Friesen, Jakob Dueck, Jakob Willems, John Dueck, Peter Goertzen, Isaak Wiens, Jakob Enns, Jakob Fast. [row 4] Johann Martens, Jakob Willems, Peter Ewert, Peter Poetger, Johann Dick, Jakob Neufeld, Gerhard Toews, Peter Harder, Abram Harder, John Klassen, Peter Kliewer, David Klassen, Johann Klassen, Johann Tjart, Wilhelm Schulz, Jakob Wiens, -- Teichroeb, Gerhard Enns, Jakob Rogalsky, Isaak Rempel. [For more information, refer to item 449:1c] [Also has negative with this item]
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Forestry service reunion in Springstein, MB
This photo is of a forestry service reunion held at Springstein, MB (now Camp Assiniboia). They had served in such places as Anadol, Asow, Razin, Altagier, Krim, Alt-Berdjan, Wladimir, Neu-Berdjan, Schwarzwald, Iswara, and Ananjew. The photo was published in "Der Bote" July 19, 1966 (and possibly in the Mennonitische Rundschau) with a list of the men's names, where they worked and the years they worked in the Forestry service. From left to right, front row: Jacob A. Toews, John G. Kroeker, A.D. Klassen, Peter Falk, Nick J. Dueck, Heinrich Koop, Peter J. Friesen, Gerhard Friesen, Franz Goertz, Johann Braun, Abram J. Penner, Heinrich Klassen, Nick P. Redekop, Peter J. Kornelson, Peter J. Falk, Peter Warkentin, C.J. Martens, Jacob Wiens, Peter J. Wiebe. Second row: Jacob J. Harder, C. Regehr, Jacob P. Rempel, Jacob J. Thiessen, G.H. Bergen, Gerhard G. Sawatzky, Franz P. Kroeker, Joahnn Hiebert, [there is a descrepency between to lists of names. One says the next person is Johann Hiebert, the other list (Rundschau?) states it is Abram Epp], Jacob Penner, P.K. Rempel, Hans Janzen, Abram Epp [part of the mix up?], David Dick, W.W. Schroeder, David D. Enns, Peter Kliewer, John P. Penner, A.P. Bergmann, John A. Neufeld, Gerhard Dueck, W.P. Lorenz, Wilhelm Guenther. Third row: Jacob Block, ?, Jacob Huebner, P.A. Neufeld, Heinrich Friesen, David Falk, Gerhard Neufeld, Gerhard Klassen, Franz Wiens, Jacob Paetkau, Zacharias Bartel, Johann C. Classen, Peter Unger, Abram lepp, Johann Wiens, Isaac Warkentin, Wilhelm Hiebert, Jacob Thiessen, Henry Martens, Jacob Braun, Heinrich Harder. Back row: Abram Loewen, A.A. Friesen, Wilhelm Rempel, Heinrich Janzen, Jacob Rempel, Harry Braun, Jacob Penner, Wilhelm Kaethler, Jacob Martens, Jacob Schellenberg, Abram Warkentin, Gerhard Wiens, Hans Epp, Abram Kliewer, Jacob Dyck, J.F. Martens, Jacob Rogolsky.
Part of Peter P. Martens family fonds
Eight men in forestry service in Rueckenau, Russia. Standing (left to right): Kornelius Thiessen, Peter P. Martens, Abram Wiens, Heinrich Epp. Sitting (left to right): John Barkman, Jacob Johan Regehr, Peter Sukkau and Abram Wiebe.
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Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds
Forestry camp where many Mennonite men were working.
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Forestry Camp in Vladimirov (Kherson, Russia)
Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds
Forestry camp where many Mennonite men were working.
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Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds
Forestry camp
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Forestry Camp in Staro-Berdjansk
Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds
Forestry camp
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Part of J.A. Dyck and Marg. Hildebrand (Leamington) Photo Collection
This item consists of the Filoxera [phylloxera] Command in the Crimea.
Part of J.A. Dyck and Marg. Hildebrand (Leamington) Photo Collection
This item consists of the Filoxera [phylloxera] Command in Crimea.
Group of men in forestry service in Russia
This is a photo of a group of approximately 60 men in the Russian forestry service, "Forsteidienst". It is the Alt Berdyan detachment from the years 1910, 1911, and 1912. Here young Mennonite men were obliged to complete 3 years of forestry and tree nursery service. The picture was taken in October, 1912 at Forester Siewitsky's anniversary celebration (Jubelaeumsfeste). He had served in the forestry service at Alt Berdjan, Altagir for 35 years. On this day the highest government title of Sir Excellence (Sir Exellens) was bestowed on him. The men are dressed in military style uniforms. Three distinguished looking older men sit in the center of the first row. They are also in uniform but of a somewhat different style including longer coats. The group poses right in front of a large brick building with a tiled roof and some windows. Several trees can be seen between the house and the men. Following are the names of the Forstei recruits:
First Row left to right: 1. ? 2. ? 3. Heinrich Lepp ( Muntau) 4. Wittenberg (Altenau) 5. Peter Penner, (Muntau) 6. Heinrich Enns (Tiegenhof) 7. Nikolai Enns, minister and agriculturalist (Okonom) 8. His Sir Excellence the forester Siewitsky 9. Aleksaef, the forester's assistant 10. Starskii, Warkentin (Crimea)
Second Row: 1. John Renpenning (Lindenau) 2. Kornelsen (Friedensruh) 3. Regehr (Sparau) 4. Fast (Tiegenhof) 5. John Enns (Brazil) 6. David Wedel (Gnadenheim) 7. John Martens (Margenau) 8. Heinrich Foth (Gnadenfeld) 9. Tiesen (Rudnerweide) 10. Harms (Tiegerweide) 11. Heinrich Janzen (Konteniusfeld) 12. John Langemann (Spat, Crimea) 13. Franz Heinrichs 14. John Doerksen (Kleefeld)
Third Row: 1. Peter Enns (Fuerstenwerder) 2. John Reimer (Tiegenhagen) 3. Jakob Neufeld 4. Loewen (Memrik) 5. Friesen (Memrik) 6.Heinrich Willems [bishop?] 7. John Derksen (Fischau) 8. Abram Heide (Gnadenheim) 9. Heinrich Wiebe (Djurman, Crimea) 10. Hans Epp (Rosenort) 11. John Friesen (Halbstadt) 12. Jakob Dueck (estate owner) 13. Jakob Willems (Halbstadt) 14. John Dueck (Crimea)
Fourth Row: Johann Martens (Tiegenhagen) 2. Jakob Willems (Fuerstenwerder) 3. Peter Ewert (Fuerstenwerder) 4. Peter Poetger (Lichtfelde) 15. Johann Dick (Fischau) 6. Jakob Neufeld (Friedensruh) 7. Gerhard Toews (Fuerstenau) 8. Peter Harder (Fischau) 9. Abram Harder (Lichtfelde) 10. John Klassen (Fuerstenwerder 11. Peter Kliewer (Schoensee) 12 David Klassen (Rownopoll) 13. Johann Klassen (Schoensee) 14. Johann Tjart (Tillensky) 15. Wilhelm Schultz (Krim) 16. Jakob Wiens (Blumenort) 17. Teichroeb (Blumstein) 18. Gerhard Enns (Taschenak) 19. Jakob Rogalsky (Krim) 20. Isaak Rempel (Rosenort)
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Cherry pancakes being served at a forestry camp
Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds
This photo shows one man holding a frying pan, another man holding the ladle and pancake batter, a third man standing with a pancake in his plate, and a fourth man sitting at a little table with a tea pot. The men are (l-r): Heinrich Goertz, Peter Neufeld, Julius Kasper and Jacob Lehn.
Part of Der Bote Photograph Collection
This is a photo of three retired forestry servicemen from Russia. They are (left to right): Jacob Janzen of Virgil, Ontario (Alt Berdjansk- 1914, Krim- 1915-1918); Peter Friesen of Marquette, Manitoba (Asow- 1910-1913); and G.G. Dueck of Springstein, Manitoba (Groß-Anadol- 1913-1917).
Reunion of former Forstei workers in Russia at Springstein camp
Part of Jacob Hoemsen fonds
This photo is of a large group of older men posing for a photo at the Mennonite camp at Springstein, Manitoba known as Camp Assiniboia. These men are former conscientious objectors or Forstei workers who served in the forest in Russia.