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A tailor sitting at his machine in Lebanon

CA MHC 280-114.0-009
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of a tailor sitting at his machine working on a boot. MCC helped him resume his business.

Miller, Ralph

Bangladesh

CA MHC 280-105.0-006
Item
1982

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of women in Saidpur, Bangladesh, sewing patchwork blankets which MCC distributes to schools, hospitals and orphanages throughout Bangladesh.

Sauder, Allan

Carlos Castillo working at the new sewing machine in Colombia

CA MHC 280-26.0-004
Item
1978

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Carlos Castillo working at the new sewing machine which he purchased for his tapestry shop with a MENCOLDES loan.

Correa, Luis

Church women hand-sewing clothing for displaced people

CA MHC 280-171.0-003
Item
1985

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of church women of Maputo, Mozambique, sitting on the ground under a tree and hand-sewing clothing for displaced people in their country.

Shenk, Jim

Displaying sewing items

CA MHC 280-144.0-002
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of (left to right): student, Dorothy Kopper, Mennonite Brethren missionary, and Kasomba, teacher at the Kajiji Missions School in Zaire. They are displaying the completed articles made by Kasomba's sewing students.

Score, Mike

Jamaica

CA MHC 280-133.0-001
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of upholstery teacher Mrs. Isolyn Williams and trainee Ray Chin working together at a sewing machine at the Mennonite-sponsored St. Mary Retreat Training Centre in Jamaica.

Norell, Dan

Learning to sew in Botswana

CA MHC 280-126.0-007
Item
1983

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Beth Weisbrod teaching sewing skills to Humbukushu village women. The women are sitting on the ground and the hand crank sewing is set on a couple of blocks.

Weisbrod, Ben