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This photo is of a family resting in a large concrete culvert pipe. inside this temporary home in East Pakistan [later known as Bangladesh] is a mother and two children. They are resting on a large straw mat. A number of metal bowls are in the entrance to this pipe. Inside the pipe on the left side is also a basket. In the background beyond the pipe are some people who appear to be standing in a line. A building can be seen behind the people.

This photo is of two children in East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. A young girl is holding her younger brother. On the left side of the photo are more children.

This photo is of refugees getting water from a pump in East Pakistan. The description on the back says, "There is water everywhere as it rains every day. But clean water is available only from the pumps put in by the Indian government for the refugees."

This photo is of Dr. and Mrs. Perry Klaassen of MCC who are having a discussion with Dr. Mathew of Ranchi and with a Salvation Army nurse who are working in the hospital in Baraset. MCC provided the supplies for the field hospital for refugees here. Three men and a woman are looking on.

This photo is of missionary Paul Kniss inspecting locally made rubberized jute canvases in East Pakistan. These canvases provided shelter for thousands of people.

This photo is of a worker mixing powdered milk. Children, with containers, are waiting for this powdered milk given by MCC.

This photo is of a refugee camp in Gokulpur, in what was formerly East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. The tarpaulins for this camp were supplied by MCC. The shelters are arranged in long rows with a path between them. A number of children and some men are at the front of the photo. Another group of people is at the back. Mr. Martin Ekka, CASA field worker, is in the centre of the photo.