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Conferences Photograph Collection Janz, Benjamin B., 1877-1964
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Canadian Conference - Clearbrook, BC - 1950

This photo is a group portrait of the delegates at a Canadian MB Conference convention (2 copies in oversized file, 1 copy filed as NP 10-2-45). They pose along the side of a large building. Those identified include: Row 1: Left to Right: 6th J.B. Toews, 8th Heinrich J. Regehr, 9th J.A. Toews, 10th C.A. DeFehr, 11th Johannes Harder, 22nd Abram Toews. Row 2: Left to Right: 15th A.H. Unruh, 16th B.B. Janz. Row 3: Left to Right: Sukkau, George, 8th Cornelius Balzer, 26th Victor Martens. Row 4: Right to Left: 2nd William Neufeld, 3rd C.C. Warkentin, 6th B.B. Fast.

Canadian MB Conference - July 4-9, 1958 - Winnipeg

This photo is a group portrait of delegates sitting in the pews of the North Kildonan MB Church at a Canadian MB Conference convention (3 copies). Some of the delegates identified include: Front row: Cornelius C. Warkentin (1st left), Benjamin B. Janz (2nd left), Cornelius A. DeFehr (4th left), David D. Duerksen (5th left), John A. Toews (6th left), A. H. Unruh (8th left), A.E. Janzen (10th left). Second row from front: John M. Schmidt (1st left), John B. Toews (13th left). Third row from front: Cornelius C. Peters (8th left), Abraham H. Toews (14th left). Fourth row from front: Jacob J. Toews (1st left), David D. Pauls (15th left). Fifth row from front: Herman Lenzmann (9th left). 8th row from front: George Reimer (9th left). Front row standing: Willy Janz (8th left), B.B. Fast (18th left), Frank Sawatzky (24th left). Second row standing: Jacob J. Peters (1st left), Alexander Dirks (5th left). Back row standing: Walter Wiebe (5th left), Jacob Franz (9th left), Jacob H. Quiring (17th left), Peter Dahl (20th left), A.A. DeFehr (25th left).

Delegates (1958)

This is a photograph of the delegates gathered in the North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church for the 1958 Canadian MB Conference. The front row includes conference leaders: B.B. Janz, C.A. DeFehr, J.A. Toews, D.K. Duerksen, A.H. Unruh. Orlando Harms, editor of the "Christian Leader" sits first left of the second row.

General Conference of M.B. Churches - Hillsboro, Kansas

This photo is an outdoor group photo of the delegates who attended the 1933 General Conference of Mennonite Brethren convention in Hillsboro, KS. The church building is visible in the background (3 copies; see oversized folders). Canadian MBs visible include Abram H. Unruh, B.B. Janz, A.A. Kroeker. The photo is a panorama style photo.

Lewis, Edwin A.

Inter-Mennonite Group (Reiseschuld?)

This photograph is probably of an inter-Mennonite gathering regarding the "Reiseschuld" taken in the 1930s. It shows 4 rows of approximately 50 men dressed in suits posing outside a wooden building. Scalloped edged blinds partially cover 2 of the windows of the building. Namaka, Alberta is written at the back of the photo. Those present include B.B. Janz, David Toews, and C.F. Klassen.

Klassen, C.F. (Cornelius Franz), 1894-1954

M.B. General Conference in Buhler, KS, 1943

This is one of the photos of delegates to the General Conference of Mennonite Brethren Churches in Buhler, Kansas, in 1943. A large group of men poses on the stairs and at the base of the stairs leading into a white wooden building. B.B. Janz is in the second row from the front, 4th from the right. ( A young boy can be seen 2nd from the right in the same row) J.F. Harms is 3rd from left in the front row, Henry S. Voth is 1st on the right of the front row. J.J. Toews is 2nd from the right in the 4th row from the front, Aaron Toews is 4th from the right in the same row. H.H. Janzen is 2nd from the right in the very back row. J.H. Quiring is 3rd from the right in the 4th row from the back.

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Meeting of Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization together with Mennonite Central Relief committee and provincial relief committees.

This is a photograph of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization together with Mennonite Central Relief Committee and provincial relief committees taken in Saskatoon on February 21, 1952. The delegates are arranged in 4 rows on the stage of a church. A stained glass window can be seen behind them. Front row left to right: J. Gerbrandt, T.O. F. Herzer, B.B. .Janz, J.J. Thiessen, H.C.P. Cresswell, C.A. DeFehr, H.J. Janzen. Second row left to right: J. Pankratz, J.G. Rempel, A.K. Klassen, P.W. Dyck, J.M. Neufeld, J.H. Unruh, J.J. Klassen, A.A. Toews. Third row left to right: H.M. Epp, C.H. Snyder, F.P. Kroeker, G.J. Derksen, David Schulz, A.A. Wiens, W.H. Enns. Fourth row (back row) left to right: A.A. Wall, N.N. Fransen, J. Reimer, G.G. Friesen, G.G. Epp, Gustav Klaassen.

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