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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

Mr. Quapp harvesting mandioka

This photo is of a Mr. Quapp, brother of D.J. Quapp, harvesting mandioka in the Krauel. The mandioka are similar to potatoes and are seen in Quapp's wheelbarrow.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

Hospital in Krauel

This photo is of (l-r) Robert Janzen, C.J. Dyck, and D.J. Quapp standing in front of the hospital in Krauel.

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

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

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

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

Building a sod home

This photo is of [widow?] Anna Fast and her niece building their sod home with the help of Bernhard Dyck in El Ombu Colony. They are laying the first 2 layers of sod "bricks" [or are they made of dung?]

Wiens, Frank J., 1913-2007

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

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