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A group of boys and girls pose outside in what appears to be a village setting. They are perhaps related to Alice Bachert's missionary work in Colombia, Cyril and Lillian Forth's work in Nigeria with Soudan Interior Mission, or the work of a Mennonite mission organization. The photograph was likely used to illustrate Stirling Avenue's commitment to overseas missions.

Five girls in identical uniform-like dresses with badges that appear to say "CEP." They are perhaps related to Alice Bachert's missionary work in Colombia, Cyril and Lillian Forth's work in Nigeria with Soudan Interior Mission, or the work of a Mennonite mission organization. The photograph was likely used to illustrate Stirling Avenue's commitment to overseas missions.

A large group gathered outside in a village setting. A label on the photograph reads "Egle Congregation" This is likely related to the work of missionaries Lillian and Cyril Forth, with the Sudan Interior Mission. The Stirling Avenue congregation were supporters of the Forths.

Illustration of Mary and baby Jesus above the text to a verse of a Christmas carol. Slide produced by the United Church Publishing House in Toronto, and was likely used in informal church services or youth events at Stirling Avenue. The text reads: "For the Baby once cradled in Bethlehem town/ For the wonderful song and the wonderful light/ Fro the message of joy that the angels brought down/ For the gift of thy Son to all people that night/ We thank thee, our heavenly Father."

Group of Stirling Avenue youth, probably about ages 12-14. Perhaps a "junior youth" group.

A father and two children with a tractor. They appear to be cutting hay. The family is probably associated with Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church.

Joyce Schrag with a bassinet. She is probably participating as a babysitter in the Crusader program's "Busy Bees" division to raise fund for war relief and missions.

Four women pose in a garden. They are possibly missionaries. The photograph was likely used to illustrate Stirling Avenue's commitment to overseas missions.

A group of school children, boys and girls dressed in formal white clothes, hold what appear to be diplomas. They are perhaps related to Alice Bachert's missionary work in Colombia, Cyril and Lillian Forth's work in Nigeria with Soudan Interior Mission, or the work of a Mennonite mission organization. The photograph was likely used to illustrate Stirling Avenue's commitment to overseas missions.

Slide with crucifixion illustration and hymn text produced by the United Church Publishing House in Toronto. Slide was likely used in informal church services or youth events at Stirling Avenue. The text is the second verse of "Tell me the old, old story."

A slide with the text of a chorus-type sacred song. Slide produced by the United Church Publishing House in Toronto, and was likely used to aid singing in informal church services or youth events at Stirling Avenue. The opening line of the song reads, "Jesus wants us all to live, R - I - G - H - T."

Several men with a group of children in a horse-drawn wagon in front of a barn. Equipment to sort and bag potatoes is also visible in this farm yard. This is probably a group harvesting potatoes for the Stirling Avenue Crusader program.

Evelyn Weber stands on a porch with garden produce. She is probably raising funds for the Stirling Crusader program.

Mary Burkhart with a basket of potatoes, as part of the Stirling Crusader program to raise funds for missions and relief

A man, probably transient or homeless, in an urban setting. Probably near the House of Friendship former location on King Street East in Kitchener.