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Forestry service

This is a photo of a group of men who look to be preparing the ground to do some planting. There is a dense stand of trees in the background.

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Forestry service

This is a photo of a group of men working with hay on a farm yard. There are several buildings on the right.

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Jakob Reimer

This is a photo of Jakob Reimer wearing a suit and tie. He has a beard and moustache and is wearing glasses.

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Marien Deaf and Dumb School, Tiege - Abram Wiebe

This is a photo of four pupils, two girls and two boys, and their teacher Abram Wiebe in a classroom. Deaf and dumb pupils are taught to form sounds. Abram Wiebe is resting his fingers on the pupil's larynx and chin and often guides the tongue. It usually took several months of instruction to teach these children the ABC in the proper tonal pitch because they could not hear what they were saying.

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Marien Deaf and Dumb School, Tiege - Henry Peters

This is a photo of Henry Peters, teacher, instructing a class of one boy and five girls. He is standing at a table holding a book and pointer. The pupils are sitting at three desks. Behind them are a blackboard, a large map and pictures. Pupils were trained lip-readers and had to watch the teacher's lips very closely. In their work the school followed the program laid down for the seven years of public school. This work was covered by these handicapped pupils in nine years.

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