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This photo shows the children at the Mennonite Pioneer Mission children's camp at Loon Straits. Edwin Brandt was the camp director.

This photo shows the children attending the Mennonite Pioneer Mission children's camp at Loon Straits. Edwin Brandt was the camp director.

Used in CM 18-33-1. Eleven of the participants in the MPM language program sit around a table at CMBC. They spent two weeks learning the Saulteaux language. Participants named in CM article: Henry Neufeld, Elna Neufeld, Patrick Hamilton, Charles Fiero, Peter Hiebert, Neill von Gunten, Edith von Gunten, Victor Funk, Norma Funk, Jake Neufeld, Wanda Neufeld, Menno Wiebe.

Five men examine model airplane labelled N7765A; possibly one of the types of airplane needed in their work in remote communities. Left to right: Henry Neufeld, Otto Hamm, Ed C. Brandt, John N. Braun, H.J. Gerbrandt. Taken at Mennonite Pioneer Mission workers meeting, See also 14.4257. Negative for photo and 2 additional similar poses. Two additional negs with all 7 men (all of whom are in 1992-14.4257) and the model airplane.

Cropped for use in the CM 7-16-7. Missionary wives at field cf. at Loon Straits. L. to R.: Mrs. H. J. Gerbrandt, wife of sec.; (Mrs. Henry) Elna Neufeld, Mrs. Ed C. Brandt, Mrs. Otto Hamm, Mrs. J. M. Unrau. Negative for photo and 2 additonal similar negs.

Negative also. Informal photo. Used in the CM 7-16-7. Henry Neufeld on a skidoo with his three young children. Taken near Pauingassi in northern Manitoba where they were missionaries. See the CM 7-16-6 & 7-16-8.

Negative also. Harry Cook, Chief of Bloodvein Indian River Band, with his wife and children. See CM 17-32-1 re. different photo of him & re-election as chief. He attended mission conferences in southern Manitoba. Smaller photo on contact sheet 14.4292.

Negative also. Used in CM "Indian Bulletin" April 22, 1969, p.18. Informal photo of St. John Owen, one of four men who help lead services at Pauingassi. See 14.4288 for contact sheet and negatives.

Negative also. Used in CM "Indian Bulletin" April 22, 1969, p.19. "Compound" of the MPM at the Bloodvein Reserve. Houses of the MPM missionaries. Smaller photo also (18x12.5). C.f. CM 11-24-9.

An Indigenous man stands in front of a log house in winter. Three children are also visible in the photograph. Perhaps this is a newly built home for a family. CM 7-16-7 has an article about Henry Neufeld's task of assisting people to build better houses. Probable location is Pauingassi, Manitoba. Negative also.

A member of the Board of Missions.

A member on the Board of Missions.

Caption on back reads: "Where M.P.M. is building station. A house on the Bloodvein Indian Reserve. It appears to be a good size. However at the time I visited the large part was not in use at all due to a need of repairs. A family of five were living in the small right section of the house.. Miss Helen Willms, Matheson Island." Used in CM 3-44-1. See also CM 7-16-6.

Negative only of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neufeld outside in front of a building. They were stationed at Pauingassi, Little Grand Rapids, Man. See photo of Mennonite Pioneer Mission workers at a field conference in the CM 7-16-5, when this photo likely was taken. See also 2010-14.342 where Mrs. Neufeld wears a the same skirt as in this photo.