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This photo is of the gallery display at the Mennonite Heritage Village. The photo is taken from a higher elevation. On display are household items, clocks, etc. Note: -- For more info see Der Bote October 12, 1971 p 4-5.

This photo is of two men from the Congo giving an informal presentation outside at the Mennonite Heritage Village, Steinbach. Note: -- For more info see Der Bote October 12, 1971 p 4-5.

This photo shows a belt-powered McCormick Deering threshing machine on display at the Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach. This photo was part of a trip that Betty Newfeld took, and served as the basis for her collection of stories "Exploring Manitoba Highways and Byways". See volume 5561 file 1.

This photo shows a Semlin (sod house) at the Mennonite Heritage Village in Steinbach. An ox cart (Red River Cart) can be seen in the background. This photo was part of a trip that Betty Newfeld took, and served as the basis for her collection of stories "Exploring Manitoba Highways and Byways". See volume 5561 file 1.

Gen 3: Anna Barkman, b 25 Sep 1887 d. 24 Oct 1971 and husband Jacob D. Barkman, son of Martin Barkman. He was a machinist and smith in Steinbach.

Alfred J. Reimer (1918) of Steinbach

Martha Derksen, daughter of "Miller" Derksen, Steinbach . She married ? Toews. Martha is standing beside a porch on a house, wearing a dark skirt and light jacket.

Gerhard Derksen, owner of Derksen Printers, in Steinbach, MB is sitting at his desk writing on a paper. He is wearing a 3 piece suit, white shirt and a tie. His father was Salomo Derksen. Gerhard married Maria Unger b. 1888.

Mennonitische Post also makes wholesome christian literature available in German and English to its subscribers.

Isbrand Hiebert is working on a pictorial history of the Kanadier Mennonite people in the Mennonitische Post office in Steinbach.

The two families Jacob Ketler 1901 and Heinrich Ketler 1895 are standing under a tree. Jacob and Agatha (nee Janzen) are at the left then Heinrich and Katarina (nee Rempel) then l-r: Melinda, Jake with child on shoulder, Doris (Mrs. Henry K.), Connie ,( Mrs Jake K) , Henry Ketler , Helen ,( Mrs. Bill K). and Bill Ketler. . The women are all wearing light coloured or flowered dresses. Jacob Ketler was married to Constance Barkman, Their children were Barbar Lyn b. 1960, Judith Eilleen, 1962, Cynthia Mae b. 1965. Henry Ketler, 1923 married Dodris P. Their children wee James 1952, Joanelle 1953, Margorie 1955, and Patricial 1960. Wilhelm Ketler 1919 , Helena Penner. Their children were Ronald, 1948, Marvin 1951, and Stephan 1966. . Melinda b. 1927 married Paul Hugo Penner. This is Generation 5 of the Heinrich Ketler Ancestry Display.

The brothers Jacob Ketler b. 1901 and wife Agatha, nee Janzen and Heinrich Ketler b. 1895 with with Katharina Rempel b. 1894 are standing outside under a tree. Jacob is wearing a dark suit, wife Agatha a flowered dress, Heinrich white shirt, tie and suspenders, Katharina a light coloured, patterned dress. There is a white building in the background. There are both generation 4 of the Heinrich Ketler Ancestry Display.. Children of Heinrich Ketler 1895 are Willliam, Aganetha, Heinrich b.1923, Jacob and Melinda.

Mr. and Mrs. John S. Kehler are sitting on chairs with a young boy (Ronald) on their lap. Two young men (Henry & Walter) are standing behind them and a teen-aged girl (Violet). Two younger boys (John and Glenn) are standing on each side of the parents. The other boys (Reuben and Kenneth) are standing on either side of the parents. The young men and father are wearing 3 piece suits, white shirts and ties. The younger 3 boys are wearing sweaters over their white shirts and ties. The young child is wearing overalls and a white shirt. Mrs. Kehler is wearing a dark dress with a large white collar . The daughter Violet (later a Mrs. Derksen) is wearing a dark dress and a lacy white collar.
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Gen 1. Cornelius B. Loewen family, children and grandchildren:
Couples are posed one in front of the other in the top two rows:
1st couple- Mr. & Mrs. Peter T. Loewen, 2nd: Mr.& Mrs. J. H. W. Reimer, 3rd: Mrs and Mrs. Jacob Giesbrecht. Rev. Gerhard F. Giesbrecht, Mrs. H.K. Reimer (Marge) Mrs. Leo Schmidt (Helen)
Older couple in centre of 3rd row: Mr & Mrs. C. B. Loewen (second wife nee Dueck)
Mrs. Loewen's daughter from first marriage Mary (Mrs. John C. Reimer), John C. Reimer, John D. Loewen & wife, J T. Loewen & wife.

Gen 2: Portrait of Abram T. Loewen, funeral director in Steinbach.