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Mennonite Archives of Ontario Giesbrecht, Jacob David, 1924-2008 With digital objects
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Canadians serving the Conference of Mennonites in Canada in foreign missions

Negative also. Used in CM 6-27-1. Canadians serving the CMC in foreign missions who attended the 56th annual conf. held in Sask. 1st &n 2nd rows: Anna Dyck, Japan; Rev. Bruno & Mrs. (Elizabeth) Epp & their 2 children, Paraguay; Mr.& Mrs. Norman Bartel, Mexico; Rev. & Mrs. Herbert Peters, Arizona; Mr. & Mrs. Jake Giesbrecht, India; Rev. & Mrs. W.C. Voth, Japan; Rev. & Mrs. Ferd Ediger & their daughter, Japan. Third row: Helen Dyck (Rudnerweiderchurch), northern Canada; Ella Hoeppner, Arizona; Helen Ens, Mexico; Martha Giesbrecht, Japan; Otto Hamm, Man.; P. Falk, Africa; P. Boschman, Japan. See CM 7-25-21 for a photo of Bruno & Elizabeth Epp & their children. The dress of the women is of interest.

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Missionary families at an Inter-Mennonite picnic held on an estate at Kodiakannal in South India

Negative also. Used in CM 3-31-3. Group photo of the missionary families at an Inter-Mennonite picnic held May 27, on an estate on the lofty heights of Kodiakannal in South India, owned by the Mennonite Brethren mission. See CM for names of all the couples. The names are also listed on the note with the photo. Jake Giesbrecht of the GCMC mission, sent a letter in August 1955 (see article on same page.)

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