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The body of David Toews lying in an open coffin.

Rev. David Toews of Rosthern, Saskatchewan

This is a photo of a large group of men standing outside the Zoar Mennonite Church in Waldheim, Saskatchewan in the Fall of 1937 or Spring of 1938. They were meeting about the travel debt (Reiseschuld). Some of the members of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization are visible in the photo such as J. N. Hoeppner and David Toews in the front.

This is a photo of a water color painting of the German English Academy, later Rosthern Junior College (RJC), that David Toews supported.

This is a photo of young boys and girls posing for a photo outside a building in Burwalde, Manitoba. Teacher David Toews is seated far left.

A group of young people with teacher Heinrich H. Ewert in Gretna, Manitoba associated with MCI. Middle row, centre is Heinrich H. Ewert with a beard and bow tie. David Toews is two to the left from Ewert.

Some of the children of Margaret (Regier) and Abraham Friesen. Back row (left to right): Ernest Friesen, Peter Friesen. Centre row (left to right): Marie Friesen, Agatha Friesen, Margarete Friesen. Front row: Elsie Friesen. Margarete Friesen (became the wife of Bishop David Toews (1870-1947)..

The staff of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization in their Saskatoon office, (left to right): Katie Hooge - secretary, Jacob Gerbrandt - secretary - treasurer, J. J. Thiessen - chairman, Abe Hooge - registrar.

This is a photo of the staff members of the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization posing for a photo in an office. J. J. Thiessen is seated at a desk with his arms crossed and the others are standing. (Left to right): Abe Hooge, Jacob Gerbrandt, J.J , Thiessen, Katie Hooge.

This is a photo of 20 young men (students), 2 women (students), and 2 teachers at the Halstead Seminary in Kansas. They are standing outside a house, on the front steps posing for a photo. Seated far left is Heinrich H. Ewert (H. H. Ewert). Far right is David Toews. -- Note: this photo is a photographic reproduction of 470:3.