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This photo is of a young woman riding a horse at Redberry Bible Camp.

A winter scene in front of a large Mennonite housebarn

Oscar Martin, a teamster for the Shirk & Snider Mill in Bridgeport, (Ontario) ca. 1912

White horse against the sky. On the Wallace F. Schmidt Farm, west of Wellesley, Ontario. October 1951. Hunsberger photo 44-105

Bernhard Buhler rakes hay in the ditches south of Osler, Saskatchewan with his two horses Sandy and Queen.

An unidentified farmhand is holding 2 harnessed Percheron horses, ready for field work. On the left is an Everitt-Metzgar-Flanders Roadster made by Studebaker. It was bought by Cornelius Driedger in 1917. Cornelius was farming on the Johann Driedger farm.

This photograph shows the first buildings of Johann Driedger at Clark's Crossing. Holding the horses from left to right are Jacob Driedger, Cornelius Driedger, and John Driedger. The adults standing off to the right side from left to right are Johann Driedger, Johann Martens, and Cornelius Wall

This is a photo of 12 men each with a horse loaded with luggage, posing in a line with trees in the background. Identified are (left to right): David Klassen, Abram Penner, Isaak Dyck, Heinrich Penner, Jakob Kasper, Jakob Neufeld, Johann Dyck, Nikolai Goerzen, Peter Hubert, Bernhard Hildebrandt, Jakob Lehn, Bernhard Penn(e?)r.

Horse and buggy approaching lumber laid out in snow. Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads: "Barn raising was another important part of pioneer life. In a Mennonite Community everyone was sensitive to their neighbours' need and rallied to help him rebuild after a fire and restore the loss. A lot of preparation was done on the site before the day of barn-raising, such as laying the foundation and floor, preparing the hand hewn beams and placing them in order for erection."

Horse and buggy on a country road.

Corresponding section of the Brubacher House script reads:

"Welcome to the Brubacher home as it was in the mid 1800s. These slides are intended to show the self-sufficiency, resourcefulness, creativity and artistic ability of the early Pennsylvania German Mennonite settlers."

A funeral procession in the New Dundee Area with fancy carriages and fine horses. Not printed.

Team of horses pulling a wagon across a bridge on Orvie Martin's farm in Hawkesville, Ontario. August 1951. Hunsberger photo 47-32

This is a photo of Abram Matthies and his son, Hans, in front of the barn on their estate. A Mennonite took pride in his horses, and great efforts were made to improve the breed. [HR 250]

This item contains 4 men on horses, one man beside a windmill, and a barn and house in the background.

This photo is a panorama-style image of threshing "outfit #1" which includes 11 teams of horses with wagons and one steam engine powering a threshing machine. There are 14 men operating the engine and horses. On the right hand side stand five people (4 men and 1 woman). To the right of the woman with his hand on his chest is Peter Berg. Note: this photo is hanging in the oversized area. A similar photo of outfit #2 is in 519-01.