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Twenty fifth anniversary of P.P. Schellenbergs
Part of John B Toews fonds
Front row - couples seated. P.P. Schellenberg and his wife appear to be seated in the centre. A row of men is standing in the back in front of a building between two trees. A plaque announcing the 25th celebration is hanging over the left window.
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Verse of advice to young people on the back of photo
On the back of the photo is a verse of advice to young people:
“Ein Blumengarten ist der Jugend, Dort darf mann froh spazieren
Doch muss man bleiben auf dem Weg der Tugend, Weil seitwarts giftige Blumen stehen” Translated (by Linda Huebert Hecht) as:
“Youth is like a flower garden, in which one can wander joyfully.
But one must remain on the path of virtue, because on the sides are poisonous flowers.”
Part of Mennonites Russia Album
Most likely a view of Halbstadt showing the Willms mill in the distance.
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Volksdeutsche Reiterschwadron on parade
Part of Alber Photograph Collection
Volksdeutsche Reiterschwadron beim Vorbeimarsch vor Himmler. 31 Okt. 1942. Die Offiziere Stammten aus dem Reich Halbstadt / Molotschna. Foto: Alber"
Ethnic German calvary parade before Himler. The officers originate from Halbstadt vicinity.
Volksdeutsche Reiterschwadron on parade
Part of Alber Photograph Collection
"Volksdeutsche Reiterschwadron beim Vorbeimarsch Halbstadt / Molotschna. 31.X.1942. Foto: Alber"
Ethnic German Cavalry parade in Halbstadt, Molotschna, 31 October 1942.
Part of Enns-Toews family fonds
This photo is a portrait of an adolescent boy, Waldemar Reimer, Halbstadt.
Walter Burow Selbstschutz diary
Part of John B Toews fonds
This file consists of the following items:
1) Walter Burow, "From the Diary of Walter Burow" translated by Solomon L. Loewen. Found in Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans From Russia. Summer 1986 and Winter 1986.
2) John B Toews handwritten notes on the Burow diary
3) A hand drawn map by Walter Burow showing the locations of the activities described in his diary. - (1 file) Box 255
Wehrlosigkeit (Non-Resistance)
Part of John B Toews fonds
This file consists of the following items:
1) Die Wehrlosigkeit, Vortrag, gehalten auf der Allgemeinen Mennonitischen Konferenz, Juni 1917, Benjamin Unruh und Gerhard Regehr, 23 pages.
2) Peter Froese book chapter," Liebreiche Erinnerungen an die Mennonitshen Glaubens-Artikels von der Wehrlosigkeit". 38 pages. Published in 1850. He was the Elder of the Mennonite Conference in Orlofferfelde. Box 258
3) Benajmin Unruh, Concerning Nonresistance (A paper presented at the All-Mennonite Conference in Neuhalbstadt, Ukraine, 6-8 June, 1917. 15 pages. Box 261
4) Benjamin Ewert, Wichtige Dokumente betreffs der Wehrfreiheit der Mennonited in Canada. Im Selbstverlage der Canadischen Mennonitengemeinden, 1917. 16 pages
5) Anonymous, "Denkst Du Daran?" German, 9 pages
6) Heinrich H. Friesen, "Der Handreich Gegen Tschernigowka" 1918, Colonists defending their city against Machnov bandits, in Bluemental, Neu Halbstadt, Sparrau, Konteniusfeld
7) Die Gruendung des Verbandes in Alexanderwohl, 1921, no author, German
Regehr, Gerhard P., 1866-1960
Part of Lawrence and Laverna Klippenstein Family Photograph Collection
This is a photo of the outside Willms factory in Halbstadt.
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Willms family home in Halbstadt
Part of Lawrence and Laverna Klippenstein Family Photograph Collection
A photo of the outside of the home given to Willm's daughter in Halbstadt.
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Young ethnic German womens' group parading in Halbstadt
Part of Alber Photograph Collection
"Volksdeutsche Mädchengruppe vor der Schule in Halbstadt / Molotschna - Vorbeimarsch vor Himmler. 31.10.1942. Foto: Alber"
Ethnic German girls' group march before Himmler in front of the school in Halbstadt, 31 October 1942.
Young men on railroad under construction
Part of Abraham P. Regier and Margarethe (Kroeger) Regier photograph collection
Black and white. Group of 6 young men. All wearing dark uniforms with large metal buttons except man on far right. All wearing hats with visors. 5 men on the left are leaning on railing, man on right is standing. Standing at edge of railway tracks. Halbstadt, 1914. Railroad just under constrction; a branch line. Abraham P. Regier on right. Had special permission from director so he didn't have to wear bright buttons (except for church). When Abraham P. Regier graduated he sold uniform to Priess, neighbour of Margaretha (Kroeger) Regier.
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Young people are socializing (playing a game) in
Young people are socializing (playing a game) in the foreground. The church cemetery is in the background. Nicholas J. Fehderau's father, nephew, sister Tina's son Jakob (Jaschinka), and his aunt Sara were buried there.
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Young people cycling in front of the Fehderau
Young people cycling in front of the Fehderau family stable.
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