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Portrait of a young man wearing a uniform with shiny buttons on both sides of jacket. There is embroidery on the collar. He is probaby a student at Chortitza. Jakob w as born 7 March 1889, Chortitza

Bridal Photo of Bernhard Krahn and his bride Olga Loewen. The groom is sitting on a chair, wearing a dark suit, white shirt and a dark boutonniere. The bride is standing beside him, wearing a floor-length white dress with a short train, a net veil with flowers in her headpiece. Bernhard was born in the 1880s.

Studio portrait of Peter Loewen, Rosenthal. b abt. 188- . Peter is wearing a dark suit buttoned in front, a white shirt and a striped tie.

Christoph Lehn b. 1884 is standing beside a white chair, wearing a dark 3 piece suit, white shirt and white tie. Mrs Lehn is sitting on a bench beside him wearing a floor length light coloured dress (could be a wedding dress) ruffles shaped in a V down her bodice and also along the hem. . Mrs Lehn is the former widow Martin Friesen nee Enns. She later married Jacob H. Pauls (1873-1932).

A portrait of Peter Unrau, b. 188- wearing a uniform with a double breasted jacket which has a shiny button and star on each collar. There is also a star on his cap. Inscription on the back says "Zur freundlichen Erinnerung and deinen Freund Peter" ( For friendly remembrances of your friend Peter)

This is the wedding photograph of Helena and Peter Priess, August 30, 1920.

This is a photograph of three young women, probably friends. The picture has 1912 impressed in the bottom right corner. All three women have crimped hair gathered at the back. All are wearing light coloured dresses with large collars or shawls. Only the young woman in the middle, Margaretha Janzen, has no necklace. She appears to have fair hair while the others are dark haired. The first young woman is unnamed, then Margaretha Janzen in the centre and Paulina Kuehn on the right.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This photograph is of the bride Katharina Pauls and groom Heinrich Janzen standing in front of a photographer's backdrop. She is dressed in black with a sheer veil. Her floral headpiece matches the floral arrangement across her chest. It includes myrtle. The groom also has a sprig of myrtle with a white ribbon attached to his lapel. She is holding an unknown arrangement in her hands. There is a long white ribbon hanging from her belt. The groom is wearing a double-breasted morning coat with satin lapels and a white shirt.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.
The cardboard backing upon which the photograph is attached indicates Alexandrovsk/Schoenwiese.

This is a photograph of two young sisters, Margaretha/Gretchen Dyck and Katharina/Kaethchen Dyck. The seated girl, Katharina is being held onto by her sister Margaretha. Both are dressed in white. Margarethe's hair is shorn very short. She is wearing black lace-up ankle boots. They are in front of a backdrop.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This is a photograph of Johann Janz as a well dressed young man. He is wearing a pin in his left lapel. The cap he is wearing could be that of a university student.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This is a photograph of Peter Janzen dressed formally in suit, vest and bow-tie. He is fair-haired. He has a mustache. Dedication on the reverse side gives the date of 18 Feb 1907.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This is a photograph of Katharina Dyck (Janzen) in a dark coloured dress. The dress has a high lace collar. The upper bodice is also trimmed with lace.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This is a photograph of Jacob Enns wearing a suit jacket and white shirt with a standup buttoned collar and a striped ascot tie which has a pin in it just below the collar button. He has a goatee and mustache.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.

This is a head and shoulders photograph of Abraham Janzen. His standup collar is visible from under the buttoned up coat.
Alexandrovsk is printed in bottom right corner.