Mennonite Archival Information Database

Zentralschule in Halbstadt

CA MHSBC 100-12-1-1988.001.074
Item
ca 1900

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Street view of Zentralschule, 13 hitching posts line the front yard.

Young Mennonite women

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.096
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Five young women in dresses, scarves and sunhats, standing on a dirt road.

Rodarte Studios

Young Mennonite men

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.097
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

12 young men wearing cowboy hats standing on a dirt road.

Rodarte Studios

Windmill

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.022
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Windmill belonging to John Funk in Rosenthal, South Russia

Unidentified couple

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.037
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Studio photo of a couple, last name Bartel? Possibly connected to the Forstei close to the Sea of Asov, Russia

Typical Mennonite vehicle

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.094
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Parents with two children sitting in a horse-drawn vehicle in a Mennonite village in Mexico.

Rodarte Studios

Thanksgiving service

CA MHSBC 100-12-2-1988.001.010
Item
[1937?]

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

A thanksgiving service, possibly in 1937, in Coaldale, Alberta. B.B. Janz is behind the pulpit with his back toward the audience. The front of the church is elaborately decorated with fall produce, flowers and tree branches.

Unknown

Students at Zentralschule in Chortitza

CA MHSBC 100-12-1-1988.001.076
Item
before 1920

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

A photo of 33 students (all boys) who attended the Zentralschule in Chortitza. The 5 adults on the picture were likely teachers at the school. The photo also has the name Uncle Julius on it.

Signage - Mennonite Heritage Museum

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.032
Item
March 1989

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Five people on property of proposed Mennonite Heritage Museum. Sign indicating possible government funding.

Seniors attending altenfest in Greendale

CA MHSBC 100-12-4-1988.001.003
Item
before October 1954

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Seniors attending Altenfest posing on the front steps of First Mennonite Church in Greendale.

Seniors attending Altenfest in Greendale

CA MHSBC 100-12-4-1988.001.002
Item
1960 or 1961

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Altenfest attendees on stage at church in Greendale.

Norman Studio, Chilliwack

Seniors attending Altenfest in Clearbrook

CA MHSBC 100-12-4-1988.001.001
Item
1970-09-27

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Altenfest attendees outdoors at Clearbrook M.B. Church

Unknown

Schellenberg family in Brazil

CA MHSBC 100-12-8-1988.001.036
Item
Unknown

Part of Gerhard I. Peters fonds

Six people standing at the entrance of Schellenberg's house in Brazil. Left to right: Aenne (wife of Bruno), Tante Mitsi (sister to Aenne), Vasja, Bruno, Annegret, Hansi.