Mennonite Archival Information Database

CA MHC PP-11 Photo Collection 577-0.0
Item
1955

This photo shows Glen Friesen and Dennis Bueckert riding in a toy car and a toy tractor in the Bueckert's yard in Saskatoon.

Rachel Hess Maust tending the rabbits in Egypt

CA MHC 280-107.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Rachel Hess Maust tending the rabbits which MCC distributed to needy El Arish residents.

Hess, Elaine

Food and Hunger

CA MHC 280-108.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of an MCC (Canada) volunteer working in a community garden in Pauingassi, MB. Working with her are a woman, man and child.

Siebert, Allan J., 1953-2016

Rekha Roy (India)

CA MHC 280-111.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Rekha Roy, founder of the Speech and Hearing Institute in Calcutta, India. She is holding a microphone.

MCC

Maranatha School for the deaf in Jamaica

CA MHC 280-112.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of some children standing on the balcony of Maranatha school for the Deaf which serves school age children in St. Elizabeth, where an unusually high incidence plagues the area.

Braun, Ron, 1950-

Repairing the voltage regulator

CA MHC 280-116.0-001
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of (left to right): Paris Moni and Dale Nafziger repairing the voltage regulator of a water-powered turbine which is used to light this mill in rural Nepal.

MCC

Rope making in Bangladesh

CA MHC 280-126.0-001
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of a Bangladesh woman cleaning hemp fibres on device made of bamboo. These fibres are then twisted into ropes and twine in a Mennonite Central Committee job creation project.

Dirks, Doug

Canadian wheat arrives in India

CA MHC 280-132.0-001
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of bags of wheat being unloaded with a large net from the hold of a ship. The wheat was brought to Calcutta from Canada.

Doerksen, Al

Elroy Kessler preparing clothes for bundling

CA MHC 280-136.0-001
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Elroy Kessler, volunteer, placing clothing into a place of equipment for bundling at the MCC material aid centre in Reedley, Cal.

Beach, Mark

Meeting Vietnam's ambassador to the U.N. in Akron

CA MHC 280-150.0-001
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of (left to right): John Lapp, executive secretary-elect of MCC; Elmer Neufeld, MCC Chairman; Hoang Bich Son, Vietnam Ambassador to the U. N. and interpreter Vu Quang Diem.

King, Jim

Steve Panning and students at Operation Friendship woodwork training program in Jamaica

CA MHC 280-152.0-001
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Steve Panning (centre) and students at Operation Friendship woodwork training program working in the shop.

Unknown

Alta Erb of Scottdale knotting a comforter

CA MHC 280-155.0-001
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Alta Erb of Scottdale, Pa., knotting a comforter at MCC's Material Aid Centre. There is a quilt hanging on the wall behind her.

King, Jim

David Neufeld working on a water project in South Africa

CA MHC 280-159.0-001
Item
1984

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of David Neufeld and two unidentified men sitting on some rocks in a field, with a hill in the background. Neufeld works with South Africans on water projects.

Neufeld, Maggie

Two women crafting gift cards in Bangladesh

CA MHC 280-164.0-001
Item
1985

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of two Bangladesh women sitting on the floor and carefully crafting gift cards using small strips of wheatstraw at the Mirpur Wheatstraw Centre. This is one of MCC's job creation projects to provide jobs and income for poor women of Bangladesh.

Dirks, Doug