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A group of nurse's aides, with Maurine Regehr standing at left? A nurse in charge at the Twillingate Hospital at right? See 1994-14.1349 where M. Regehr, an MCC VS worker teaches nurse's aides. Five copies of photo.

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.

A nurse at the Man. Sanitorium is taking the pulse of a patient who is wearing a big Mexican hat. The name Erna is written on the top. Dates from late '40's? See 1994-14.1303f.

Note on back of photo: "Bert in the airing court." He is standing to the right of an area where men from the hospital are walking about.

Used in CM 6-14-3. The 12 Board of Directors of the Bethania (Bethany) Home for the Aged and Infirm. See CM for names of the men. In front row is Sister Mary Vogt in her nurses uniform (the matron?) and in the back row is Dr. C. Derksen, physician at the home.

Used in the CM 19-5-3 when she went to Appalachia to do VS as a nurse.From PPF of MCC.

Two patients in wheelchairs with three nurses standing behind. Caption in album reads, "Patients are taken to Brandon for surgery. Marie Neufeld had the privilege of escorting these two Eskimo patients - Lucassie and Paulosie."

Formal family photo. Used in the CM 14-12-3. They were going to India, serving with the MBMC, who sent in the photo. L. to R.: Kristine Louise (5), Dale, Laura, Dwight Henry (2). See also the CM 14-7-1.

Informal photo. Used in the CM 14-1-3; they were returning to Argentina for the MBM (their #:5649 on the back of the photo). It is dated Aug. 1965. Their children were: Douglas (8), David (7), Donita (5).

Formal photo. Used in the CM 6-42-1 when she became a missionary to the Nivacle in Paraguay.

A nurse feeds two toddlers who are standing in a crib in a sanatorium ward. Caption in the albums reads, "Elisabeth Unger feeding Nanooklook and Angsudloo."

A nurse watches over several patients outside of the Clearwater Lake Sanatorium. Caption in album reads, "Boys enjoy fresh air. Fanny Martin supervising."

Used in CM 11-51-3. Farewell fellowship for Eleanor Mathies. L-R: Sara Loeppky, Anne Wiebe, Mrs. John Willms, Anne Loeppky, Mrs. Ted Friessen (Linie), Mrs. Bob Unruh, Mrs. Bruno Epp, Mrs. Abe Boschmann, Eleanor Mathies, Anne Klassen, Mrs. Peter Ketler, Mrs. Clarence Labun, Anne Willms (daughter of Mr. & Mrs. John Willms. See CM regarding where they were from & their work. Cf. related photo: 1994-14.147.

No. 8 in a set of numbered photos from the 6th Mennonite World Conference held in 1957 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Used in CM 5-34-4. Five of the deaconesses are shown at the Thomashof in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, a Mennonite centre of the influential South German Mennonite conference. C. J. Rempel calls the Thomashof, "the seat of the German Mennonites". A 2nd fragmented photo may be the building which served as an old people's home, vacation centre and headquarters for deaconess work of the Badischer Verband which Rempel mentions in his explanation for this photo. See also, "Thomashof" in the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. See 2010-14.492 and 2010-14.493 for Nos. 9 and 10 in this series.

They are all dressed alike in apron-type dresses and a bonnet head covering.