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Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is an aerial view of natural forest that yields to cleared patches with pasture for cattle-growing in the Paraguayan Chaco. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 186.
Peters, Jakob Unger
Cooperative Bank in Fernheim Colony
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is a front view of the "Kreditabteilung" (bank) of the Fernheim Colony Cooperative in the Paraguayan Chaco.
Peters, Jakob Unger
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of preachers and deacons with their wifes on a holiday outing in Neuland Colony, Paraguay. The man standing on the right with his hat on backwards is Dietrich Klassen.
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of Hans and Lieselotte Loewen holding a picture that shows several generations of their family in Fernheim Colony, Paraguay.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of a Mennonite "cowboy" at the Isla Poi Rodeo in Menno Colony, Paraguay. Cowboys like these overlook the bronco-riding, preventing the wild horse from racing into the fence and potentially injuring the rider.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of two cowboys helping their colleague in preparing to ride a bronco at Isla Poi Rodeo, Menno Colony, Paraguay.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of a Mennonite "cowboy" riding a bronco at Isla Poi Rodeo in Menno Colony, Paraguay.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of two horseback paraders at the Isla Poi Rodeo in Menno Colony, Paraguay.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of children sitting in the front pews of the full sanctuary in the Mennonite Church in Filadelfia, Fernheim Colony. The second child from the left is Tanja Dueck. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 159.
Beach, Mark
Early Highschool Faculty Neuland
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of an early highschool faculty in the Neuland Colony, Paraguay. The director was Hans Niessen.
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of a preacher of the Neuland Colony biking on a Sunday morning to a church service. Preachers were often at the same time teachers, and would teach from Monday to Saturday. On Sunday they would serve the senior community. In the beginning years of Mennonite settlement in the Paraguayan Chaco, preaching was an unsalaried work.
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of a group of workers loading cotton onto a trailer.
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of two small Mennonite boys climbing around stockade area at the Isla Poi Rodeo, Menno Colony. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 203.
Beach, Mark
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of Vernie Melanie Wiebe with friend at the Rodeo Isla Poi, Menno Colony, Paraguay.
Beach, Mark
Police officers in Paraguayan Chaco
Part of Garden in the Wilderness photo collection (CMBC Publications)
This photo is of police officers Helmut Adrian, standing behind the desk, and Carlos Rodas in Neuland Colony, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 196.
Beach, Mark