This photo shows a group of men, women and children outside a farm building posing around a table which holds the pig that has been killed. Inside the building several carcasses are already hung up.

A group involved with hog slaughtering -- an annual event on the farm. Left to right: __, ___, Jakob J. Enns (with a cane, to the left of the hanging carcass), Jacob Rempel, Sara Enns, Heinrich Enns, ____.

This photo shows a group of people standing outside a farm building, around a table that holds the dead pig. Inside the building, through the open door, several more carcasses have been hung up.

Old Custom: Slaughtering hogs as an inter-family Mennonite community custom is becoming more and more rare in Canada as the urbanization of Mennonites increases. Used in CM 4-7-1. Duplicate photo included in file.

This is a photo of pig butchering which was always a big day in the life of our people. Here is a clear and factual photo of such an event. At the back grandpa with his cane, not active but present and closely observing. [HR 86]

This is a photo of a pig butchering in Russia (HR 95)