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This photo shows two horse-drawn carriages with people In the background is a yard. Carriage to the right - Franz Martins wife is standing by.

Gerhard Martens and Anna Sukkau, Rückenau, Molotschna.

The Rueckenau choir. In the back row the first person on the left is David Janzen. In the 2nd row left is Katherine "Tina" Reimer Janzen.

File consists of the following item:
Etwas aus meinem Leben, an autobiogrpahy of Abram P. Willms. 80 pages. - (1 file) Box 235

Funeral picture of Johanness Thiessen (1902-1905), first son of Franz C. and Lydia (Wieler) Thiessen.

Franz and Helena (Wieler) Martens with daughter Margarete Wieler in 1895.

This photo shows J.W. Reimer's yard in Rückenau. A car is standing in front of the house in the shade of the tree.

Documents collected by Henry Fast and others

• Ministerial voting list, 1801-1914
• journal? of Cornelius Friesen or Aelt. Johann Friesen 1866
• typed copies of excerpts of American Newspapers lauding the Mennonite pioneers in Kansas
• document written? and signed by 7 Mennonite ministers, Rückenau, 1842
• letter from Peter and Maria Reimer, Steinbach, to Abr ? Friesen, Meade,1909
• excerpts from "Pioneer Stories of Meade County, 1974"
• document by Abraham Friesen, Tiege, 1866
• Jacob F. Isaac's lists of early Mennonite settlers of Meade
• poem, 1920
• letter from Abram Friesen, Blumstein, 1843.

This file consists of the following items
1) Janz, B.B. article "Woher und Wohin: Streiflichter aus der mennonitischen Vergangenheit, Gegenwart und Zukunft", 1870-1960, 25 pages, German.
The history of the Past, the Present and the Future of the Mennonite people from the early 1870's to the 1960's as B.B. Janz observed and assessed the culture, church life, education, environment, immigration, in which he lived.
2) Was Andere ueber die Not der Mennoniten unter dem Bolschewismus in Russzland gesagt haben. 1917-1929, 71 pages. A detailed account of the Mennonite colonies' holdings and statistics under Soviet rule. Unknown Author (Possibly B.B. Janz) Box 260
3) Minutes of the Convention of the United Mennonite Brethren Church, Sept. 14-16, 1918 in Wassiljewka, Charkow..
4) Minutes of the Annual Convention of the United Mennonite Brethren Church in Russia, May 14-15, 1910 in Tiege, Sagradowka,. 10 pages
5) Minutes of the Annual Convention of the United Mennonite Brethren Church of Russia, May 25-27, 1912, in Molotschna. Rueckenau, 14 pages.
6) Cornies, Philip, "Concerning the Situation" from the A.A. Friesen Collection. Translated by John B. Toews, June 17, 1922, 3 pages.
(about the effect of the famine on Church, School and Home)
7) Expositional, Publication of Mennonite Brethren Bible College. Articles by H.H. Janzen , A. H. Unruh., D. Ewert,, J. H. Quiring,I W. Redekopp, Hugo Jantz.