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Inscribed on photograph: "Paraguayer Treffen in Ontario am 10 July 1960, Powell, Cayuga." A gathering of Mennonites from Paraguay in Ontario.

Panoramic image of the reunion of the descendants of Joseph Y. Shantz. Taken at the Simeon Shantz farm in Haysville, Ontario on 2 August, 1926. Simeon Shantz is a grandson of Joseph Y. Shantz.

Stauffer family reunion in Waterloo Park, July 6, 1922. These are decendants of two families who migrated to Ontario in the early 19th century: Abraham and Elizabeth (Biehn) Stauffer (Waterloo County), and Abraham and Elizabeth (Reesor) Stauffer (York County).

Part of a quilt presented to Hubert and Mary Schwartzentruber

Part of a presentation quilt to Mary and Hubert Schwartzentruber

A Lao Christian Fellowship banner, probably at a Mennonite Church Eastern Canada meeting

Quilt square representing St. Jacobs Lao Mennonite Church. Quilt presented to Mary and Hubert Schwartzentruber.

Agape Fellowship patch in Schwartzentruber quilt

A quilt square contributed to a quilt presented as a farewell gift to Missions Minister Hubert and Mary Schwartzentruber.

This photographs shows Mennonite leaders from all over Russia who met in Moscow from Jan. 13-18, 1925. According to Gerhard Lohrenz, Heritage Remembered, p. 88, this conference has been nicknamed "the Second Martyrs Synod" because most of the men died in prison or exile during the 1930s.

First row: Franz Franz Martens, Heinrich K. Siemens, Franz Friesen, Bernhard Kornelius Baergen, Peter Klassen, David Heinrich Loewen. Second row: Johann Johann Peters, Gerhard Johann Lohrenz, Aron Aron Reimer, Johann Johann Martens, Peter P. Pauls, Johan Martin Janzen, Heinrich Epp, Gerhard Gaede, Peter Herman Friedrichsen. Third row: K. Nickel, Nikolai Franz Janzen, Peter Julius Siemens, David Penner, Hermann Hermann Rempel, Kornelius Loewen, Heinrich Voth, Kornelius Harder, Gerhard Heinrich Willms, Peter Peter Froese, Gerhard Jakob Derksen, Johann Johann Rahn, Abram Klassen, Abram Kornelius Neustaedter, Dietrich Wiens. Fourth row: Peter Heinrich Dick, Dietrich Heinrich Koop, Bernhard Wiens, D. Redekopp, Johann Gerhard Wiens, Aron Aron Dick, Alexander Heinrich Ediger, Jakob Aron Rempel, Abram Peter Willms, Jakob Heinrich Paetkau, Kornelius Kornelius Martens, Abram Aron Klassen, Jakob Abram Loewen, Johann Kliewer. Fifth row: Isaac Gerhard Krahn, Johann Bueckert, Peter P. Neufeld, Johann Siemens, Jakob Jakob Letkemann, Jakob Franz Huebert, Jakob Gerhard Wiens, Peter Peter Bergen, Daniel Braun, Jakob Toews, Abram Teichroeb, Johann Johann Wiebe, Heinrich Jakob Janzen, Aron Peter Toews. Sixth row: Johann Neufeld, David David Koop, Franz Johann Quiring, Johann Kornelius Martens, Julius Julius Pauls, David David Petkau, Kornelius Enns, Peter Schellenberg, Cornelius A. DeFehr, Jakob Kornelius Reimer, Kornelius Wiens, Jakob Goerzen, Kornelius Martens, Heinrich Unrau, Heinrich Abram Friesen, Nikolaj Friesen, P. Braun, Gerhard Kopper, Heinrich Jakob Martens.

This list of names is taken from the description of this photograph at https://chortitza.org/Pht/Konf.htm. It differs from Gerhard Lohrenz's listing on page 88 of "Heritage Remembered"

Ladies Aid group of Sherbrooke Mennonite Church consisting of fourteen women. It is often called "Verein".

The home where these 25 women were living while working in the city shown with houseparents Jacob H. Janzen and Elisabeth Janzen who were in charge of the home from 1935-1937 and Jacob was also the elder of the United Mennonite Church in British Columbia.

Two different groups of women from two different years living at Bethel Maedchenheim in Vancouver, British Columbia. These women were working in the homes of Vancouver residents.

This is a picture of 4 women playing lawn croquet on the back lawn of Bethel Maedchenheim. Other girls are sitting at tables under a shelter off to the side of the yard.

Front view of the Bethel Maedchenheim.