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25th anniversary celebrations. Nelson Litwiller
25th anniversary celebrations. Nelson Litwiller at extreme left.
Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection
This photo is of Bernard Dyck and his wife, with [widow?] Anna Fast. The three newly-arrived Mennonite immigrants are standing in front of Fast's home, which they build out of sod in 1951. For the story of these Mennonite refugees from West Prussia and Poland, see the GAMEO article at "Uruguay." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 2013. Web. 31 May 2021.
Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007
Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection
This photo is of [widow?] Anna Fast and her niece building their sod home with the help of Bernhard Dyck in El Ombu Colony. They are laying the first 2 layers of sod "bricks" [or are they made of dung?]
Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007
Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection
This photo is of delegates eating together outdoors at a South American MB Conference convention.
Gathered around the dining house.
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This photo is of delegates mingling together outdoors in front of the dining house at a South American MB Conference convention.
Group photo of ministers & church workers from Mennonite churches in Paraguay, Brazil & Uruguay
Negative also. Used in CM 4-10-4. Group photo of ministers & church workers from Mennonite churches in Paraguay, Brazil & Uruguay meeting at El Ombu, Uruguay for a conf. Jan. 25-29. Front row (l-r): Ferderau, Friesland; Pries, Volendam; Nickel, Witmarsum; Hein, Gartental; Rempel, Neuland; Ernst Regehr, El Ombu; J. Isaak, Fernheim; Koop, Curitiba; N. Litwiller, Argentina, Klaus Dueck, Montevideo. See report of conf. in CM 4-7-9 which refers to MB attending the conference.
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Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection
This photo is of the Richard Nickel home under construction. The home has a thatched roof and a frame made of wooden poles.
Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007
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This photo is of delegates riding in the box of a work truck to or from the dining house that fed those who attended a South American MB Conference convention in Uruguay.
Seven bearded men from the Molokan denomination in Uruguay.
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This photo is of seven bearded Molokan men [a Christian group that broke from the Russian orthodox church] at a South American MB Conference convention in Urugiay.
"El Ombu Konferenz. Sieben bärtige Molokaner aus Californien reisten durch Uruguay. Sie kamen auch bis El Ombu und sangen auf unsere Bitte im russisch das Lied : [Russian words] (Der gute Hirte) Der alte mann extrem links [left] hat im Jahr 1907 Russland verlassen."
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This photo is of Johannes Enns's sod home, one of the first homes in the El Ombu colony.
Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007
South American MB Conference board.
Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection
This photo is of the South American MB Conference board. Pictured are (l-r) Willy Janz (Fernheim), Hans Goerz (Curitiba), Hans Wiens, (Fernheim), Peter Neufeld (Fernheim), Peter Neufeld (Fernheim), Gerhard Balzer (Fernheim), Gerhard Balzer (Fernheim) and Tobias Voth (El-Ombu).
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This photo is a group shot of the kitchen workers that fed delegates at a South American MB Conference convention.