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This photo is of Urbane Peachey, left, and tour member Ed Stoltzfus, beside him, who are conversing with brothers at the newly renovated facilities of the Mennonite congregation at Alma-Ata in the Soviet Kazakh Republic. Urbane Peachey was the co-director of a tour to this region.

This photo is of a family resting in a large concrete culvert pipe. inside this temporary home in East Pakistan [later known as Bangladesh] is a mother and two children. They are resting on a large straw mat. A number of metal bowls are in the entrance to this pipe. Inside the pipe on the left side is also a basket. In the background beyond the pipe are some people who appear to be standing in a line. A building can be seen behind the people.

This photo is of Shanti Bhosee. The description on the back says, " Miss Shanti Bhosee of Calcutta, India, is seen here at her typewriter at the Mennonite Central Committee headquarters in Akron, Pa. Since the age of 17, she has always worn the traditional sari, a switch which in India signifies stepping into womanhood."

This photo is of William Keeney, chairman of the Peace Section, opening the the annual meeting of the section in Chicago, January 23, 1969.

This photo is of a student from the Girls' Teachers Training School in Honduras teaching a small group of men. In the photo four men are shown with the teacher. The teacher is working one-on-one with a student in teaching him to read. The photo is taken inside. They are all sitting around a table.

This photo is of the extended Cesar Castellon family from Guatemala. They were the first Central American refugee family to come to Canada.

This photo is of Arn Prieb and his son James with two of the rabbits they help the Congolese raise in Kinshasa. Behind them are some of the rabbit hutches.

This photo is of two Palestinian women in the West Bank who are sewing needlework items.The women are seated outside in front of a low stone wall.

This photo is of Abram P. Hallman, president of Menno Travel Service, reporting on MTS developments to the annual meeting of the MCC in Chicago, January 24 - 25, 1968.

This photo is of three of the Russian Baptist visitors at the MCC Annual Meeting in 1970. From left to right are Sergei Timchenko, Klaudia Pillipuk, and Ilia Orlov.

This photo is of local workers cleaning raisins at MBDO/MCC's grape drying and raisin making project in Jadcherla, India.

This photo is of Arn Prieb and his son James in Kinshasa. Behind them are a number of small cages in two layers. One larger cage, with its door open, is on the right side if the photo.The two of them are crouched down and holding rabbits.

This photo is of a man driving a tractor pulling a plough on a field in Bihar, India. The tractor has a canvas roof for shade. A small black dog is sitting in the field on the left side of the photo. There is a row of trees in the background. The description on the backs says, "The tractor project of the Mennonite Relief Committee reclaims land for agricultural purposes."

This photo is of the Executive Committee of MCC with Russian Baptist visitors at the MCC Annual Meeting, January 23 - 24, 1970. Centre with the large mustache is Sergei Timchenko and next to him on the right is Klaudia Pillipuk.

This photo is of Dr. Marthe Ropp, a French Mennonite physician in Java speaking to Orie O. Miller.They are standing outside in front of a brick building.