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(6 views) Signing of amalgamation documents for forming the Mennonite Conference of Eastern Canada. L-R Robert Snyder, Roy Scheerer, Edwin Epp, David Kroeker.

Two photos from the 8th Mennonite World Conference opening ceremonies on Sunday evening July 23, held in the Zuidhal (South Hall?) of the International Congress Centre in Amsterdam and attended by 4,000 people. On stage the Dutch choir and orchestra perform a cantata compiled from the words of Menno Simons with music written by a Dutch Mennonite. Only the soloist, near the piano at right, dressed in black, was not Mennonite. The stage, with a cross visible in the middle, was flanked on either side by banners showing the theme of the conference, "The Witness of the Holy Spirit," in English and in Dutch.

A building in New Hamburg, Ontario after a fire. Photo taken during the 1950s. Hunsberger photo

A group of men rehearsing in the choir loft, conductor has back to camera. In the same church as the discussion group in 1998-14.78? See 1998-14.72 for exterior of this church. Part of the annual meeting of the GC Council of Boards in Newton, Kan. where 4 Mennonite weeklies were represented?

A formal photograph of four generations of Teichroeb men. Left to right: Abram G. Teichroeb (1884-1969), Abe Teichroeb (1932-2017), A.A. Teichroeb (1907-1991), Melvin Teichroeb (child seated on armrest).

Formal photo. Used in the CM 3-31-4 with art. about his 2 book on Mennonite Martyrs (Vol. 1, 1950; Vol.2, 1954). He was the former pastor of the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church, living in retirement in Clearbrook.

Formal photo. Used in the CM 3-7-3 with art. about their farewell when they left for India.

Negatives also (2). Used in CM 12-25-1. Henry Brucks (right), MB pastor at Yarrow bids farewell to A.A. Wiens (left), long-time sec. treas. of the B.C. Inter-Mennonite Relief Com. & director of the west coast clothing depot at Yarrow

Negative also. A.A. Wiens at his desk in 1964, 1 yr. before his retirement. Used in CM 13-24-1 when he died. He was director of the West Coast MCC (Canada) Material Aid Center in Yarrow, B.C. for nearly 20 years. Cf.1994-14.1124f

Used in CM 13-6-1. A. A. Wiens is reading & sorting the correspondence of B.B. Janz that will be used for a book.

Negative also. A.A. Wiens working at his desk. Used in the CM 3-43-6 with art. "Portrait of a Pioneer" about his work as sec. of the B.C. provincial relief com. He was highly regarded by government immigration officials.

Two photos on negative. Top photo: unknown. Bottom photo: A back view of the farm-machine factory belonging to the photographer's father, Gerhard Rempel. In his time, in the late nineteenth century, he was the wealthiest man in Rosenthal. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 33. Hunsberger photo

A back view of the team of horses that pulled the beams for the restoration of the Brubacher House. Picture taken on December 27, 1968 at Urias Martin's farm, Waterloo, Ontario. Hunsberger photo