Showing 112 results

Archival description
Helen L. Warkentin Photograph Collection Unknown With digital objects
Print preview View:

Family Portrait - John N.C. Hiebert family

This is a photo of John N.C. Hiebert family. Mr. & Mrs. Hiebert are seated, each holding a small child. There are 4 children standing; 3 girls and 1 boy. It appears to be a studio portrait made into a postcard.
Back row: Phyllis Hiebert (Later Phyllis Martens), Grace Hiebert (later Grace Zapata).
Middle Row: John N.C. Hiebert, Paul Hiebert, Anna Hiebert (nee Anna Jungas).
Front row: Gwendolyn Hiebert (later Gwendolyn Willems), Elizabeth Hiebert (later Elizabeth Dahl), JoAnne Hiebert (laterJaAnne Sorensen).

Unknown

Village

This photo is of a village (mission) to the Indigenous people in Oklahoma, USA. There is one road with tents and houses on the left. Inscription on the image from (left to right) This is the new [house?], eating area, Beckers home. The photo is on a postcard. Horse drawn vehicles and a motorized vehicles are on the side of the road.

Unknown

Rev. H. Baerg

This photo is of a group of people, adults and children, standing around a monument or grave site for Rev. H. Baerg. Shade trees are in the background.

Unknown

Box of goods sent by Mennonites near Winkler for mission work in India

This photo is of a group of people surounding a crate full of goods which are to be sent to India for the poor. There are 6 men in hats, a younger man in a hat holding a a baby and 5 women (2 seated, three standing). The front of the crate says: #116 Dyck - Kroeker, Winkler Man, C.P.R. There is also a description on the back which says," Box being sent along with a missionary to India for the poor of India.

Unknown

Missionaries

This photo is of a group of missionaries standing on the entrance steps to a building. Front (L-R): ? Katherine Schellenberg, Anna Hanneman, Maria Lohrenz. Back (L-R): ? , ? , J.H. Lohrenz.

Unknown

View from the house

This photo is a postcard, with the inscription on the back stating that this is the view from the house (assuming this is the house where Helen lived while in India). There is writing on the front of the photo: Doty Central View (8) R.B. (19). The caption says" Something of this town or village we can see from our house. We can often see the clouds below us and encircling the nearby hills. I wish I could go along with them sometimes."

Unknown

Missionary Workers

This photo is the front of a postcard. The edges have been eaten away (most likely by white ants/termites). It shows a group of missionaries (men, women and children) standing outside of a brick building. There is writing at the bottom that says these are missionary workers at Champa, India. The postcard is written to Helen L. Warkentin from Bertha/Martha? Burkhalter

Unknown

On the boat

This photo is of Helen Warkentin (far left), with Anna and Margaret Suderman (middle, right) standing on the deck of a ship. They are wearing coats and hats. Two men are on the right of the photo.

Unknown

Results 1 to 15 of 112