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Centre for Mennonite Brethren Studies, Winnipeg With digital objects
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Washing in Fast's House

This is a photo of washing day at the Fast's. Two Indian women dressed in period dress are standing by the washing machine and Roger is helping along side. He is standing on a stool and wearing an apron. Mrs. Fast is at the left of the photo.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Cobra - Killed in School Kitchen

This is a photo of a cobra snake killed. There are five young men. One is holding the snake by the tail. 2 are holding sticks. They are standing on the grounds outside the school dressed in Indian dress.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Group of Indians

This photo is of people standing in a field, most wearing white clothing. There is a tall skinny pole in the foreground. Trees are on the right of the photo and a building (tent) on the left.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

The hill (fort)

This photo is of the fort. People are walking around at the base of a rocky hill. A large rock hill is in the background. This photo appears to be at the same place as NP018-01-51.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Mr. & Mrs. John G. Wiens

This is a photo of (l-r) Helen Warkentin, Helena Wiens, and John G. Wiens. the two women are seated on a sofa. They are both knitting. Mr. Wiens is seated on a chair holding a paper he is reading from

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Bible school

This is a photo of a large group of Bible school students. Some are standing and some are seated on the ground. There is a building in the background. They are Indian and dressed in customary dress.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Government School - Dedication Day

This photo is of the Government School, Dedication Day. People are seated in rows of benches facing a stage. There is a four post covering for shade on the stage with someone seated on the stage. Large speakers are situated on either side of the photo.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Government School - Dedication Day

This is a photo of the Government School Dedication Day. There are 5 gentlemen standing in front of the doorway. The sign above the doorway says "Head Master". One of the men has a flowered lei around his neck. Others are wearing suits and one has an official government cap. A small curtain hangs in the doorway.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Cobra snake killed

This photo is of the young men standing outside the school kitchen holding sticks and one is holding the dead cobra snake that was in the kitchen.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

The fort hill

This photo is [of the hill where the fort is (or is it a photo taken from the fort hill looking across the valley?)?]. In the foreground is a tree. Beyond are the fields and the high hill.

Warkentin, Helen L., 1887-1975

Farm of Mennonite Elder, South Russia

This photo is of a farm belonging to a Mennonite elder in South Russia. On the right side of the photo behind a fence and behind some trees is a house. On the left side of the property is a long low building.There are two arched entrances to the property. A group of people is standing in front of the left entrance. A carriage pulled by two white horses is on an open field in the foreground. Two passengers and a driver are on the carriage. A man is standing behind the carriage.

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