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This photo is of the Customs House when entering Honduras. The photo shows a van crossing the boarder into Honduras and a truck which has just left. Two vehicles are parked on the right side in front of the customs building.Two men are standing in front of the building on the left side and one is walking toward the building.

This photo is of an unidentified woman who worked for MCC.

This picture is a portrait of Ken Neufeld from Saskatoon, SK in his role with Mennonite Central Committee, Akron staff 1969-1971 and MCC Zambia director 1971-1974.

This photo is a portrait of Paul Esh of Westland, MI who was the MCC Appalachia Director.

This photo is of Arn Prieb and his son James in Kinshasa. Behind them are a number of small cages in two layers. One larger cage, with its door open, is on the right side if the photo.The two of them are crouched down and holding rabbits.

This photo is of a small child in Indonesia. The photo is taken outdoors. The child is reaching to touch a leaf on a shrub/tree which is partly visible on the right side of the photo. The child is dressed in a long shirt over a pair of pants and is wearing a small bracelet on the right wrist.
Text on the back says: "Today in Indonesia many more children live because of modern medicine, but food production has not kept up with population growth. Thus family planning is being stressed as a way to break the cycle of over-population, hunger and poverty."

This photo is of Arn Prieb and his son James with two of the rabbits they help the Congolese raise in Kinshasa. Behind them are some of the rabbit hutches.

This photo is of a student from the Girls' Teachers Training School in Honduras teaching a small group of men. In the photo four men are shown with the teacher. The teacher is working one-on-one with a student in teaching him to read. The photo is taken inside. They are all sitting around a table.

This photo is of a family resting in a large concrete culvert pipe. inside this temporary home in East Pakistan [later known as Bangladesh] is a mother and two children. They are resting on a large straw mat. A number of metal bowls are in the entrance to this pipe. Inside the pipe on the left side is also a basket. In the background beyond the pipe are some people who appear to be standing in a line. A building can be seen behind the people.

This photo is of a woman and child in Chad. The woman has just received millet purchased with MCC funds in Abéché, eastern Chad. The two of them are kneeling in the sand beside a makeshift tent which is partly visible on the right side of the photo.
Text on back is: "For the last two years we have had complete crop failure in our village. Already we have sold most of our possessions. Many men have left the village but someone must take care of the women and children. One month after the crops have been gathered we have nothing left in our granaries."

This photo is of Michael Friedman painting an inside window frame. Tne description on the back says," Michael Friedman, team leader, painting the inside window frame in a house the Peace team worked on for Menno Housing during the week."

This photo is of two children in East Pakistan, now Bangladesh. A young girl is holding her younger brother. On the left side of the photo are more children.

This photo is of two men at work building a play area for children in Ramallah. One man is piling up some sand/dirt and the other is getting ready to pour something onto the pile. There is low stone wall behind the men and behind that are some trees and buildings. A set of swings is on the right side of the photo.

This photo is of two men adding a layer of concrete to the top of a low stone wall along the street in Ramallah. A woman is standing behind the wall and is watching them. There are some tall trees behind the wall, as well as lower trees beyond that.