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Choir leaders training

Choir leaders training

This photo is of choir leader Peter Baerg teaching young directors the rudiments of choir directing at a choir conference in Friesland Colony.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Tractor on the field

Tractor on the field

This photo is of a Peter Enns boy pulling a discer behind a tractor on a field [in Sommerfeld Colony?].

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Peach tree

Peach tree

This photo is of Phillip Hildebrand and Mr. and Mrs. Isaak Hildebrand standing around a peach tree [in Sommerfeld Colony?]. A large home stands in the background.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Cutting shingles

Cutting shingles

This photo is of Rev. I.W. Friesen and sons sitting on a stack of shingles they made themselves [in Sommerfeld or Volendam Colony?].

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Hauling water

Hauling water

This photo is of a horse-drawn water cart used in Asuncion at a time when the city had no water system.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Anna Fast's sod house

Anna Fast's sod house

This photo is of Bernard Dyck and his wife, with [widow?] Anna Fast. The three newly-arrived Mennonite immigrants are standing in front of Fast's home, which they build out of sod in 1951. For the story of these Mennonite refugees from West Prussia and Poland, see the GAMEO article at "Uruguay." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. 2013. Web. 31 May 2021.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

At the Heinrich saw mill

At the Heinrich saw mill

This photo is of a group of men standing around and on a flatbed truck with a large tree on it at Heinrich's sawmill.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

From the deck of the river boat

From the deck of the river boat

This photo is of three people on the deck of the river boat at Puerto Rosario. It is at this point that one leaves the boat to go to Friesland, which lies about 50 km east of the river.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Train station

Train station

This photo is of train cars at the end station on the way to Fernheim Colony. Wagon wheels and other supplies donated by MCC are visible in the foreground.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

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