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Two copies of photo. Caption on back of smaller one (13x9), Helen Willms wrote "A group of school children at the Bloodvein Indian Reserve which is almost entirely Catholic, yet a number of families are requesting a Protestant schoolteacher." Caption on front of larger photo: "Where MPM may open mission. Helen Willms, Matheson Island."

This photo shows the Mennonite Pioneer Mission house, the school (building with the flag pole) and the church on the right in Bloodvein, Manitoba

Two men are speaking while standing outside Bloodvein Mennonite School in Bloodvein, Manitoba. The school was operated as part of Mennonite Pioneer Mission/Native Ministries mission initiatives.

People from Bloodvein are walking through the snow on their way to a wedding. It might be the wedding of Charlie Duck. A Mennonite Pioneer Mission Bombardier snow bus is up on the snowbank.

Mennonite Pioneer Mission missionaries Emil and Evelyn Schmidt and their family. They might have worked at Matheson Island. They also served in Bloodvein.

Mennonite Pioneer Mission missionaries Erdman and Ellen Neufeld with their two sons, Philip and Steven. They served in Bloodvein, Manitoba.

Mennonite Pioneer Mission/Native Ministries worker Egon Enns (right) and two others are riding away from a floatplane by motorboat. Location is Bloodvein, Manitoba.

Mennonite Pioneer Mission worker Erna Enns is examining some rope with two local men in Bloodvein, Manitoba where Erna and her husband, Egon, served.

Mennonite Pioneer Mission worker Abe Hoeppner (left) with an arm around a friend. Location is likely Bloodvein, Manitoba, where Abe served with MPM.

A slide of one of the Mennonite Pioneer Mission's bomardiers used during winters. It is crossing Lake Winnipeg to get to Bloodvein, Manitoba.

Alfred Cook of Bloodvein, Manitoba shakes hands with two men. The man on the right wearing a jacket with indigenous decorations on it is Mennonite Pioneer Mission missionary Edwin Brandt.

Caption on back reads: "Where M.P.M. is building station. A house on the Bloodvein Indian Reserve. It appears to be a good size. However at the time I visited the large part was not in use at all due to a need of repairs. A family of five were living in the small right section of the house.. Miss Helen Willms, Matheson Island." Used in CM 3-44-1. See also CM 7-16-6.

Negative also. Used in CM "Indian Bulletin" April 22, 1969, p.19. "Compound" of the MPM at the Bloodvein Reserve. Houses of the MPM missionaries. Smaller photo also (18x12.5). C.f. CM 11-24-9.

Negative also. Harry Cook, Chief of Bloodvein Indian River Band, with his wife and children. See CM 17-32-1 re. different photo of him & re-election as chief. He attended mission conferences in southern Manitoba. Smaller photo on contact sheet 14.4292.