"130 years of Change" "A story of the good old times"
- CA MHC ORG-Volume 6738-11
- File
- 2008
Part of Silberfeld Community Fonds
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"130 years of Change" "A story of the good old times"
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4 Guenther Children grave markers
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These markers mark where 4 children of Abram and Helena Guenther have been buried on Section S.E. 14-1-1-W. The names of the children are Johann, Jacob, Anna, and Maria. Both boys died in infancy and the girls both died before the age of 10.
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50th Anniversary of the Silberfeld School Division
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The Silberfeld Ladies group is singing a song to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Silberfeld School Division which started in 1919 when the private schools in Silberfeld and Schoenhorst came together to make one public school together.
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A house in Mexico belonging to one of the families from Gerhard Voth.
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From left to right these men are: Ben Funk, Jacob Voth, Abe Reimer, Otto Loewen, and John Martens. Music was an important part of the lives of the young people of Silberfeld.
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A road through the mountains in Mexico
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A man stands on the back of a wagon that is being pulled by two horses, a third horse is following from behind. They are going along a road through the mountains in Mexico.
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A road through the mountains in Mexico
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The road through the mountains is rather narrow, the tire tracks span the whole road.
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Four people standing up on some rocks.
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Aerial view of Silberfeld School
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This is an aerial view of the Silberfeld School buildings and schoolyard. The housing for the teacher can be seen just above the School itself. Swing-sets are off to the righthand side.
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This is the side of a headstone belonging to both Peter and Anna Friesen that is dedicated to Anna (Penner) Friesen. This headstone originally sat on Section S.E. 21-1-1-W, it now sits on Section N.E. 16-1-1-W.
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The Mennonites that immigrated to Mexico in 1922 arriving aboard a train with all of their belongings. The George Voth family of Silberfeld were one of the families that were on this train. Some larger belongings were able to make the trip in the train such as wood stoves and wagons.
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This photo shows a car parked outside a housebarn with some farm workers standing behind it.
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Peter and John P. Voth using pitch forks to load beets into the bed of an army truck.
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Six boys are sitting in a shelter belt where they have created a fort for themselves.
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This is a photo of the Braun family during a pig slaughtering day. On the far left is Katherine Loewen, the mother and grandmother to the family in the picture. Not all the people pictured are related as community members often helped each other on pig slaughtering day.
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