A small girl in the corner of a room holds a folded dress in one hand and a doll (bagged in plastic) in the other. 1959 label: “The dress did not interest the little girl to much, she just lookes at the doll – the only one she had ever had. Christmas bundles distribution. Asuncion, Paraguay” [sic].

Alice Dueck of Coaldale, Alberta, secretary for MCC South America Director Frank J. Wiens, works at a desk at the Mennonite Central Committee office in Asuncion, Paraguay. 1961 label: “Alice Dueck, Coaldale, Alberta, is secretary for MCC South American Director Frank J. Wiens in Asuncion, Paraguay.”

Used in CM 4-14-1. Missionary to Paraguay with the MB B. of Foreign Missions. She was to be married in Paraguay to Albert Enns. He began a work in Asuncion in 1955. She had been a SS & DVBS teacher.

This photo is of the body of Anna R. Funk in a coffin.

This photo is of the Asuncion MB Church building.

This photo is of the Asuncion MB Church building.

This is a photo of a woman with two children paying the bill for lodging at the Mennonite Home, Asuncion, Paraguay.

This photo is of a group of baptismal candidates at a German Mennonite church in Asuncion, Paraguay. The converts were the result of the Thrust Evangelism crusades in Asuncion. Workers involved in the crusades were: on the left, Anna Enns and Juana Avezada; centre, Walter Neufeld and Albert Enns; and, right, Isaac Acevedo.

This photo is of people building a wall around the street of some new mission lots, joining the lots with the place of worship.

High vantage point view down Calle Oliva (Olive Street) where it intersects with Calle Chile, in downtown Asuncion. There are cars and a bus on the street and people on the sidewalks. Buildings border the road on the left. The large building on the right is the Gran Cine Teatro Victoria, or the Victoria Cinema, which underwent restoration in 2021, and the park on the lower right is the Plaza de los Heroes (the visible section of it has been renamed the Plaza de la Libertad). 1962 label: ““Calle Oliva”---downtown Asuncion.”