Mennonite Archival Information Database

Alternative Service workers leaving Green Timbers for Seymour camp

CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-3_10
Item
Jun 1942

Part of Jesse B. Martin photograph albums

Caption in album reads: "Ready to leave Green Timbers for Seymour Camp, Dollarton, B.C. (About twelve miles from Vancouver)."

Alternative Service workers looking at old machinery

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-71
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers mixing concrete

CA MAO Hist.Mss.137.6-026
Item
[Jul 1942 or Aug 1942]

Part of Fred Cressman photograph album

Tobias Bowman, Clayton Wismer, Mervin Wismer, and Willard Geiger mixing concrete by hand for the floor of the Langord Ranger Station. Caption in album reads: "C.O.S. hand mixing concrete for floor of storage building, 7/42." Caption on back of photo reads: "Mixing concrete by hand for floor of garage at Langford Ranger Station. Tobias Bowman, Clayton Wismer, Mervin Wismer and Willard Geiger; 8/42."

Alternative Service workers near Montreal River

CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.280-40
Item
[between Aug and Dec 1941]

Part of Joseph Vale photograph collection

Alternative Service workers and a makeshift tent. The two men outside could be cooking or washing dishes.

Alternative Service workers near Montreal River

CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.280-39
Item
[between Aug and Dec 1941]

Part of Joseph Vale photograph collection

Alternative Service workers on a bridge

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-96
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers on a truck

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-89
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers on a truck, coming back to camp.

Alternative Service workers outside a tent at Montreal River

CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.324/9-10
Item
[1941 or 1942]

Part of Alma and Lewis Reesor photographs

A group of Alternative Service workers at Montreal River. Written on the back of the photograph: "Ross Nigh, Albert Drudge, Lewis Reesor, Harold Cressman, Wilfred Atkison, Leonard Ramer."

Unknown

Alternative Service workers outside the camp office

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-50
Item
1942

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers pose outside the office of a work camp. Identified on back: Alf the cook, John L. Fretz, Paul Neil, Ward Shuh, Fred Cressman. Probably Goldstream (Langford) camp.

Alternative Service workers painting a building

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-74
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers painting a building at the Forest Service Ranger Station. See also Hist.Mss.22.1.9.62 and 63.

Alternative Service workers patching a roof

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-85
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Alternative Service workers planting trees

CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.202.3-20
Item
[1942 or 1943]

Part of Wes Brown photograph album

This photo is of Alternative Service worker Helmut P. Neufeld carrying a pack of lunch boxes and holding an axe, getting directions from foreman Peter Wolfe as they stand in an area where seedlings are to be planted after the 1938 Sayward forest Fire on Vancouver Island.