Mennonite Archival Information Database

Transfering from train to ship

CA MHSBC 112-16-11-2018.002.029
Item
1923-06-05

Part of John B Toews fonds

Loading baggage onto the vessel Bruton at the Port of Libau en route to Southampton on the Canadian Pacific Steamships.

Unknown

Then and Now

CA MHSBC 112-7-18
File
[1930 ?]

Part of John B Toews fonds

This file consists of the following:
1) The anonymous article is translated from German by John B.Toews. Then and Now describes the moral and ethical condition of Mennonites in the aftermath of war and revolution and life under Communist rule. 10 pages. - (1 file) Box 241

Unknown

Servers at conference

CA MHSBC 112-16-2-2018.073.038
Item
1939

Part of John B Toews fonds

Men and Women who served and worked at the general conference. All the women are wearing identical uniforms and most of the men are dressed in white shirts and ties.

Unknown

Seniors standing in front of a Coaldale church

CA MHSBC 112-16-8-2016.013.005
Item
[1975?]

Part of John B Toews fonds

A large gathering of Mennonite and Mennonite Brethren seniors standing in front of the Mennonite Church.

Unknown

Seniors on the steps of the church

CA MHSBC 112-16-8-2016.013.030
Item
[193-?]

Part of John B Toews fonds

Approximately 68 seniors on the steps of a church building, possibly the Coaldale Mennonite Brethren Church. B. B. Janz is standing in the first row of men, fourth person from the right.

Unknown

Poplar trees

CA MHSBC 112-16-4-2018.002.025
Item
Unknown

Part of John B Toews fonds

Poplar trees on the side of the road between Schoensee and Fabrikerwiese.

Unknown

Men's double quartet

CA MHSBC 112-16-1-2018.002.085
Item
1930-1931

Part of John B Toews fonds

Coaldale Bible school men's double quartet standing outside the school.

Unknown

John and Elvira Dueck

CA MHSBC 112-16-14-2018.002.101
Item
unknown

Part of John B Toews fonds

The wedding of John and Elvira Dueck standing in front of a half brick wall.

Unknown

Heinrich Friesen Diary

CA MHSBC 112-4-21
File
1968-1869

Part of John B Toews fonds

This file consists of a diary fragment. It appears to be written by Heinrich Friesen.
It begins on Sept 1868 and ends in August 1869.
It describes detailed weather information and activities on farming and animal husbandry.
Church services and visiting with friends are referred to in the diary.
Villages of Halbstadt, Steinfeld, Elizabethtal, Schoenau,, Schardau, Alexanderwohl, are mentioned. 11 pages. Box 238

Unknown

Girls school

CA MHSBC 112-16-4-2018.002.019
Item
Unknown

Part of John B Toews fonds

Chortizer Maedchenschule.

Unknown

German school

CA MHSBC 112-16-1-2018.002.093
Item
1936-1937

Part of John B Toews fonds

Saturday German school students with their teacher. Back row (left to right) : Heinrich Martens, Cornelius Berg, Abram Kroeker, Abram Hubert, Jacob Janzen, Aron Janzen, Peter Regier. Second row (left to right) : Jacob Regehr, Jacob Willms, Johann Huebert, Abram Toews, Nicolai Friesen, Franz Martens, Jacob Klassen, Franz Thiessen, Johann Thiessen. Third Row (left to right) : Susie Giesbrecht, Erna Goosen, Anna Veer, Katie Langemann, Tina Martens, Gredel Martens, Liese Klassen, Erna Friesen, Anna Gossen, Agnes Dick.

Unknown

Funeral of Maria Rogalsky Janz

CA MHSBC 112-16-7-2018.073.025
Item
1953-10-17

Part of John B Toews fonds

Funeral of Maria Rogalsky Janz , the wife of Benjamin Janz in Coaldale, Alberta. Left to right : Greta Toews, Lena Toews, Abram Toews, Benjamin Toews, Katie Brauer, Neta Janz, Jacob Toews.

Unknown

F.H.Otto Melle Fuenfzig Jahre Blankenburger Konferenz

CA MHSBC 112-7-21
File
1936

Part of John B Toews fonds

This files contains the manuscript titled
"Fuenfzig Jahre Blankenburger Konferenz: Festschrift herausgegeben im Auftrag und unter Mitarbeit des Vorstandes der Blankenburger Konferenz. 151 pages - (1 file) Box 241

Unknown