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Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg Thiessen, Anna J., 1892-1977
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Young women

This photo is a portrait of a group of young women. Seated in the second row from the front is Anna Thiessen wearing glasses. Note: This photo is a part of three other similar photos on the same page.

Group of Adult Men and Women

This photo is of a group of adult men and women in the basement of the North End Mennonite Brethren Church basement who passed the 1921 Bible course given by Rev. William Bestvater.
Back row, left to right, is Abe Sawatzky (Aberdeen, SK), John P. Siemens (Dinuba, CA), Henry von Niessen, Henry Sawatzky, David Berg (Waldheim, SK), Jacob Schroeder (Vancouver, BC).
Seated, left to right, is Miss Anna Froese (Main Centre, SK), Miss A. Unger (now Mrs. J. Wiebe of Herbert, SK), Miss Mary Schroeder, Anna Bestvater (now Mrs. B. Redekopp, Herbert, SK), Miss Helen Neufeld (Vancouver , BC), Miss Anna Thiessen (Winnipeg).
William Bestvater is standing in the back.
Photo identification based on a similar photo that was published in the Mennonite Brethren Herald March 30, 1962, p. 6.
Heavy winter coats can be seen in the background hanging on the wall.

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Young women in maids uniform

This postcard photo is a portrait of five young women in uniform. On the reverse of this photo is penciled in German, "This is how we looked in our afternoon maid uniforms, 1926. For our dear Sister Anna out of love and as a friendly remembrance."

Rev. Jacob W. Thiessen, Herbert, Saskatchewan

This photo is of a baptism outdoors performed by Rev. Jacob Thiessen, in Herbert, Saskatchewan with a large group of onlookers on the river bank. Anna Thiessen, daughter of Jacob W. Thiessen, standing far right. A log fastened to a pole in the river bed leads baptism candidates into the river where Rev. Thiessen will baptize them by immersion.

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Tabea Verein

This photo is of a large group of young women of the Tabea Verein, standing on the stage of a church. A note under the photo says "Geburtstags Abend", "Birthday Evening". Anna Thiessen stands in the center of the second row from the back.

The Star Photo Studio 536 Main St.

Women group at the North End M.B. Church

This photo is of adult women at the North End (later known as Elmwood) M.B. Church.
Back row (left to right): Maria Isaak (Mrs. Gerhard), Helen Falk (Mrs. Wm.), Agatha Wall, Mrs. Jacob Klassen, Elizabeth Fast (Mrs. B.B.), Mrs. Hulda Seifried, Justina Doerksen (Mrs. John).
3rd row: Mrs. Jacob Wedel, Mrs. Elizabeth Willms (Ed.), Mrs. Wiebe, Mrs. Helena Plett (Peter), Mrs. Katherine Klassen (F.C.), Mrs. Caroline (?) [Maria] Krentz, Mrs. Agatha Toews (Jacob), Mrs. Kroeker.
2nd row: Mrs. Anna Hamm, Mrs. Frank C. Thiessen, Mrs. John Delesky, Mrs. Albrecht, Mrs. Caroline Dreim, Mrs. Frieda Thiessen, Mrs. Henry Hiebert, Mrs. Macnauer, Mrs. Sara Penner.
Front row: Mrs. Susanna (Peter) Wiebe, Mrs. Anna (Henry) Bartsch, Mrs. Elizabeth (C.A.) DeFehr, Mrs. Frank Isaak, Mrs. Tina (C.N.) Hiebert, Anna Thiessen, Mrs. Schmidt.

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