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Mennonite Historical Society of British Columbia (repository) John B Toews fonds
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43 delegates participating in the Canadian Conference of M.B. Churches of North America

143 North America delegates at Canadian Conference of Mennonite Brethren churches are posing outdoors at the side of a building. Back row (sixteenth from left): Jacob Siemens. Fourth row (ninth from left) : David Pankratz. Third row (twentieth from left): J.A. Toews. (twenty-first from left) Isaac Tiessen. (twenty-sixth from left) B.B. Fast, (twenty-eighth from left) Dietrich Rempel. Second row (second from left): Heinz Klassen. Front row (ninth from left): Johann Harder, (tenth from left): H.H. Janzen, (eleventh from left): B.B. Janz, (twelfth from left): A.H. Unruh, (eighteenth from left) F.C. Thiessen

Clark Studio, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario

A group of tractors

Tractors in the field plowing for MCC and people on the street watching.

Unknown

A mixed choir in Russia

A studio photo of a choir in Russia consisting of 20 females and 14 males of mixed ages ranging from quite young to more senior members. The men are all wearing suits and neckties.

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Abraham A. and Helena Toews family

Abraham A. and Helena (Janz) Toews with their family. Standing (left to right) : Helen Toews, Peter R. Toews, unknown, Abraham E. Toews, Victor Toews, Mary (Toews) Schmidt. Sitting (left to right) : Helena (Janz) Toews, Abraham A. Toews, John Benno Toews on the lap.

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Abraham A. Friesen and Heinrich J. Willms Correspondence

This subseries consists of the following;
1) Correspondence between Abraham A. Friesen, member of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, and Henry J. Willms. Some are handwritten and some are typed.
2) A table of contents of the letters and a brief description of each letter was produced by Helena, daughter of Abraham.A. Friesen

Willms, Heinrich J, 1888-1957

Abraham and Neta Enns family

Abraham and Neta Enns with their family. Left to right: unknown, Hilda Enns, Neta Enns, Abraham Enns, Jake Enns.

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Abraham Klassen

File consists of the following:
1) "Lebens Erfahrung von Abraham Klassen um eine Kunde zu hinterlassen fuer seine Nachkommenschaft", autobiography of Abraham Klassen, 1880-1934. - (1 file) Box 233

Klassen, Abraham, 1880-1934

Abram Berg

File consists the following items:
1) "Insel in der Steppe: Erlebnisse des Haeftlings", Autobiography, 98 pages
2) A list of 91 residents of Blumenort and neighbouring villages who were forced into prison camps and eventually perished.
3) "The World of Abram Berg (1912-1993)", an essay translated and edited by John B Toews
4) Correspondence from Olga Berg to John B. Toews. March 3, 1995.
5) Eight photographs of Abram Berg in Karaganda
6) One 4" floppy disk of "Insel in der Steppe"
-- all documents in one file, - (1 file) Box 233

Berg, Abram, 1912-1993

Abram Berg, Blumenort, Molotschna Russia

This file contains the following articles:
1) Abram Baerg, Reflections and Recollections on Blumenort, 1919. 11 pages
2) Die Tragoedie von Blumenort, Part 1. Lists of the murdered citizens. 19pages.
3) Harry Dyck, Blumenort; An Episode related at Harry Dyck's Golden Wedding. - (1 file) Box 255

Berg, Abram, 1912-1993

Abram Enns

Abram Enns posing in uniform. Postcard dated Moscow, November 29, 1916. He is the uncle to Katie GM #209404 and Maria (Manja) Toews. Manja is GM #209405.

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Abram Kroeker

File consists of the following item:
1) "Jehova Hilft", autobiography of Abram Kroeker of Mountain Lake Minnisota published in "Der Mitarbeiter". 72 pages.
Self published. (no date). - (1 file) Box 235

Kroeker, Abram (Mountian Lake, Minnesota)

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