Greendale (British Columbia)

A building nearly submerged in water

CA MHSBC 120-4-3-2014.012.008
Item
1948

Part of Heinrich and Margarethe (Klippenstein) Enns fonds

A building almost submerged in the water in the 1948 flood.

Unknown

Adult group

CA MHSBC 43-15-3-1999.021.045
Item
1979

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Twelve adults with their instructor outdoors, holding their Bibles.

Unknown

Agatha Klassen fonds

CA MHSBC 133
Fonds
1855-2005

Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Constitution - 1980 (Yarrow MB Church) - (1 file) Box 288
2) History - 1928-2002 (MB Churches) (2 files) Box 288
3) Minutes - 1942-1946 - (1 file) Box 288
4) Correspondence - 1977-1990 - (1 file) Box 288
5) Reports - 1972 - (1 file) Box 288
6) Financial Records - 1948 - (1 file) Box 288
7) Lists - 1928,1930,1933,1948 - (1 file) Box 288
8) Obituaries - - (1 file) Box 288
9) Interview - (A.A Rempel) - 1976 - (1 file) Box 288
10) Publications - (1 file) Box 288
11) Clippings - Earlier Settlers - Yarrow - 1920, 1973-1978,1987 Flood - 1948 - (2 files) Box 288
12) Maps - 3 Maps of the Township of Chilliwack (Greendale Area) - 2 of the maps are hand drawn. - (1 file) Box 288
13) Photographs - Scrapbook of 16 pages of photos of Agatha and Annie Klassen from childhood to adulthood. - (1 file) Box 288
14) Yarrow Churches (including a list of Yarrow MB pastors) and Related Institutes - Research Paper 1929-1993 - (1 file) Box 288
15) Stories - 1970, 1992,1993 - (1 file) Box 288
16) Portrait in Mosaic - (Yarrow) - (1 file) Box 2
17) Abbotsford Florence Nightingale Award - (1 file) Box 288
18) Yarrow Cemetery Tour - May 14 2005 - (1 file) Box 288
19) Vital Statistics - 1939-1968 - (1 file) Box 288
20) Genealogy - (1 file) Box 288

Klassen, Agatha, 1921-2014

Altenfest

CA MHSBC 43-15-4-2011.087.081
Item
[195-]

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

A large gathering of altenfest attendees gathered on the steps in front of the Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church.

Norman Studio, Chilliwack

Altenfest

CA MHSBC 43-15-4-2011.016.001
Item
[195-]

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

One hundred and twenty two seniors from Greendale, Yarrow, East Chilliwack and Broadway Mennonite Brthren churches gathered on the steps of Greendale Mennonite Brethrn church celebrating an Altenfest. Some of the people identified on the photo are Mrs. H. Dirks, Mrs. J.M. Friesen, Mrs. H. Funk, Mr. J. Thiessen, Mrs. Baerg, Mrs. N. Hamm, Mrs. Bartel, Mrs. J. Isaac, Mrs. P. Epp, Mrs. N. Rempel, Mrs. J. Voth, Mrs. J. Bergen, J. Stobbe, D.K. Janzen, Peter Penner, Peter Epp, N.A. Rempel, S. Dirksen, N. Hamm, Nick Rempel, John Martin Friesen, J. Voth, Abram A. Harder, Joh Baerg, A.H. Harder, J. Kasper, H. Funk, J.Bergen and J. Isaac

Unknown

Altenfest

CA MHSBC 43-15-4
Subseries
1940-1979

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Unknown

Altenfest

CA MHSBC 43-15-4-2013.003.083
Item
[194-]

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

A large group of altenfest attendees gathered on the front steps of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church. In the front row (fifth person from left) is holding a bouquet of flowers. It appears to be wintertime because the women are all wearing coats.

Norman Studio, Chilliwack

Baptism

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.012
Item
1945

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Henry G. Dueck is baptizing a male candidate by immersion in a river. Seven witnesses are in the background of the picture.

Unknown

Baptismal candidates

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.018
Item
1963

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Baptismal candidates are standing on steps in front of a building (possibly the church). The young ladies are wearing white dresses. The men are wearing suits.

Unknown

Baptismal candidates

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.022
Item
1980-06-08

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Four baptismal candidates pictured with Rev. Harry Heidebrecht. (Left to right): Harry Heidebrecht, Karen (Heidebrecht) Thiessen, Barbara (Balsom) Friesen, Shelly Balbar and Jeffrey Ratzlaff.

Unknown

Baptismal candidates

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.013
Item
1946

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Baptismal candidates standing beside a change tent waiting to be baptized by Rev. Henry G. Dueck (on the right of the picture).

Unknown

Baptismal candidates

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.015
Item
1954

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

A group of baptismal candidates standing outside with Rev. Henry G. Dueck and Rev. Jacob Harder.

Unknown

Baptismal candidates

CA MHSBC 43-15-2-1999.021.019
Item
1963

Part of Greendale Mennonite Brethren Church fonds

Baptismal candidates standing behind a railing in the church with pastors David Froese and Jacob Harder. The ladies are wearing white gowns and are holding bibles.

Unknown