In the early 19th Century a Harder family brought with them to the steppes of Southern Russia a picture of which the above is a copy. This picture was handed from one generation to the other and finally brought to the Canadian prairie. In the early 1970s its owner was Nick Harder, Dundurn, Saskatchewan. No details are known about the picture. [HR 24]

This is a photo of the interior of the former Danzig Mennonite Church, now a Calvinist Evangelical Church. A letter is included with the picture and is marked "Received December 24, 1958". The photo shows a broad center aisle flanked by wooden benches. A worn carpet leads down the center aisle to the slightly raised platform. A table voered with a crocheted cloth and decked with small flower vases stands in the center of the platform and a pulpit to the left. A large cross hangs on the wall behind the table and a candelabra hangs in front of it. 2 Bible verses - I John 1:7 and Matt. 11:28 are written in Polish flank the cross. A letter which appears to be either in a Slavic language or Gothic German.

This is a photo of Jakob Mannhardt (1801-1885). Minister of the Danzig Mennonite Congregation. [HR 39]

This is a photo of Langgasse, a street with impressive buildings in Danzig. The photo shows sidewalk cafes, as well as many people walking along the street.

This photo is looking at a market hall on a square in Danzig which is somewhat destroyed but still in use. There is a man in the foreground and several other people in the background.

This is a photo of the restored shipyards on the Mottlau River. On the left is the Krantor built in 1411. There are a few people in the foreground.

This is a photo of a sidewalk in need of repair along Zopengasse in Danzig. There are a number of people walking along the sidewalk.

This photo is a view of the Marienkirche (St. Mary's Church) down the Frauengasse in Danzig with a number of people in the foreground, flanked by apartment buildings.

This photo is of Langgasse in Danzig with a view of the town hall. The Grünes Tor is in the background. There are a number of people on the street with two men in the foreground.

This photo is of the Langgassentor or gate in Danzig. Through the gothic architecture gate , the town hall can be seen. There are people walking through the gate.

This photo is of two people walking through the Langgassentor in Danzig with the town hall in the background.

This is a photo copy of the 1646 plan showing the cable railway in Danzig designed by Adam Wiebe. For a better image, see Rudy Wiebe's book "Sweeter than all the World".