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Elim (Yarrow) Bible School Faculty and Graduates
This photo is a portrait of the faculty and graduates of Elim Bible School in 1947/48. Front row, l-r: Walter Wiebe, Nikolai Siemens, George Sukkau, H. Lenzmann. Back row, far right: Annie Hamm (Geddert).
Eugene Martens, Carenport, Sask
This photo is of 2 women waiting in a lake to be baptized.
Familes traveling by freight train cars out of Russia
This is a copy of a photo showing families boarding a freight train car in preparation to leave Russia in the 1920s. About four families lived in one of these small freight cars for about two weeks en route to Riga, providing their own food along the way. Photograph in Gerhard Lohrenz, HERITAGE REMEMBERED: A Pictorial Survey of Mennonites in Prussia and Russia, revised and enlarged (Canadian Mennonite Bible College, 1977), 264.
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Families in front of Pioneer house
This photo is of a group of people standing in front of a Pioneer home in the Brazilian forest.
This photo is of an unidentified family standing outside a building.
This collection of family photos was used in the creation of the book MY EMIGRANT FATHER (Kindred Productions, 2015) by Katie Funk Wiebe and includes photos from Russia, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
First meeting house in Gnadental, Brazil
This photo is of the first meeting house in Gnadental, Brazil, near Jacob Wiens'. The building is covered with a straw roof and has a large group of people standing in front of it.
This is a photo of the Funk family on the way to the Laird Mennonite Brethren Church. Dad took the picture of us in front of
the Eigenheim Mennonite Church (ca. 1940). Left to right: Jakie, Katie, Anna with her Sunday hat, Frieda, Annie, and Susie.
Funk, Jacob J., 1896-1986
This is a photo of Grandma Susanna Funk, center front, along with other family members at one of our family gatherings (ca. 1942).
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This is a photo of the Funk family getting ready for a week of camping at nearby Martin’s Lake (ca. 1940).
Funk, Jacob J., 1896-1986
This is a photo of the Funk family home in Blaine Lake that was nearly destroyed in the Big Fire of 1929. Jacob is probably taking the photo. Anna and four of their children are are on the porch. The date could be early 1930s.
Funk, Jacob J., 1896-1986
This is a photo of the young Funk family with all five children.
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This is a family photo of Funk family with all 5 children.
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This is a Funk family portrait with mother and father, and all five children.
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This is composite image of the passport photos of some of the Susanna Funk family members (daughter and sons with spouses) that emigrated from Russia to Canada. They came in three separate groups, two in July 1923 and one in December 1926.
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