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This photograph is rather blurred. It shows the school yard of the first school in Steinbach, MB. Students are working on their garden plots and being watched by their teacher. Background shows the buildings on the other side of the street.

School Portrait of Barbara Fehr Grade 10 Age 15, daughter of Henry Fehr and Dorothy Thiessen

Alfred J. Reimer (1918) of Steinbach

Gen 4 Erna Schroeder, her husband Denver Fast and family in their Centennial costumes in Steinbach.

Henry and Dorothy (nee Thiessen) Fehr and children Barbara Ann and Kenneth Henry. Henry is wearing a checked suit, white shirt and dark tie. Dorothy a jacket with white trim. Kenneth is wearing a jacket and bow tie and Barbara a jacket with white trim..

Gen 3: Anna Barkman, b 25 Sep 1887 d. 24 Oct 1971 and husband Jacob D. Barkman, son of Martin Barkman. He was a machinist and smith in Steinbach.

The two families Jacob Ketler 1901 and Heinrich Ketler 1895 are standing under a tree. Jacob and Agatha (nee Janzen) are at the left then Heinrich and Katarina (nee Rempel) then l-r: Melinda, Jake with child on shoulder, Doris (Mrs. Henry K.), Connie ,( Mrs Jake K) , Henry Ketler , Helen ,( Mrs. Bill K). and Bill Ketler. . The women are all wearing light coloured or flowered dresses. Jacob Ketler was married to Constance Barkman, Their children were Barbar Lyn b. 1960, Judith Eilleen, 1962, Cynthia Mae b. 1965. Henry Ketler, 1923 married Dodris P. Their children wee James 1952, Joanelle 1953, Margorie 1955, and Patricial 1960. Wilhelm Ketler 1919 , Helena Penner. Their children were Ronald, 1948, Marvin 1951, and Stephan 1966. . Melinda b. 1927 married Paul Hugo Penner. This is Generation 5 of the Heinrich Ketler Ancestry Display.

The brothers Jacob Ketler b. 1901 and wife Agatha, nee Janzen and Heinrich Ketler b. 1895 with with Katharina Rempel b. 1894 are standing outside under a tree. Jacob is wearing a dark suit, wife Agatha a flowered dress, Heinrich white shirt, tie and suspenders, Katharina a light coloured, patterned dress. There is a white building in the background. There are both generation 4 of the Heinrich Ketler Ancestry Display.. Children of Heinrich Ketler 1895 are Willliam, Aganetha, Heinrich b.1923, Jacob and Melinda.

Ministers of the Steinbach Mennonite Church in the 1950s. Seated are Rev. Isaak Warkentin, ( 5 Dec. 1890) Rev. Peter J. Reimer, ( 2 Jul 1884) Rev. Wilhelm J. Peters, ( 28 Nov, 1876) Standing l-r Rev. Franz Froese (b 28 Feb 1902), Rev. Frank Isaak, (b 24 Feb 1902) Rev. Henry Friesen, (b. 22 Nov 1924) and Rev. David Fast. (b. 19 Mar 1899) Everyone is wearing a suit, black tie, white shirt. Franz Froese and Henry Friesen are holding a Bible in their hand.

Gerhard Derksen, owner of Derksen Printers, in Steinbach, MB is sitting at his desk writing on a paper. He is wearing a 3 piece suit, white shirt and a tie. His father was Salomo Derksen. Gerhard married Maria Unger b. 1888.

Three children of Henry Ketler b. 1923 and Doris Penner are sitting on a bench. L- R: Marjorie, James, Joanelle. A daughter Patricia was not born yet. Marjorie is wearing a light coloured dress, James black pants, striped sweater and white collar, Joanelle a dress with white dollar and ribbons at the waist. James was born 1951 and later married Ruth Rempel. This is generation 6 of the Heinrich Ketler Ancestry Display.

Snapshot of Peter Reimer, Steinbach, son of Kuban Reimer. He is standing outside in front of a house with a flowering bush. He is wearing a 3-piece suit, a white shirt and a tie, and a flower pinned to his lapel. He has both hands in his pockets

Snap of Peter Reimer, Steinbach, son of Kuban Reimer is sitting on a pole on a dock at the lake. Behind him is the lake and trees.

Steinbach Mennonite Church on Hanover Street was built 1951 with Sunday School wing in 1957. There is a row of small trees at the side of the church.

A group of women, all students of Helena Krueger's (b. abt 1890s) sewing school in Steinbach. 6 women are seated and 7 are standing behind them. All are wearing dresses, some one coloured, some pattered. Helena Kroeger is the 3rd person seated from the left. The 3rd person from the right is Hildegard Warkenten (Mrs. Jake Adrian) Steinbach.