267 Treffer anzeigen

This is a photo of (left to right): MCC nursery worker Wilson Guillaume, former MCC Haiti country representative Eldon Stoltzfus, Director of Pan American Development's reforestation project in Haiti Arlin Hunsberger and local Haitian farmer Mercidieu Delius preparing an allotment of tree seedlings at the MCC nursery in the Artibonite Valley.

This is a photo of a paper model depicting a Russian forestry camp most likely from the early 20th century (i.e 1910-1914), the years associated with the other photographs in this collection.

This is a photo of Bob Burkholder, MCC country representative in Lebanon, talking with Lebanese family members in October 1984 as they put soil into plastic bags in which they will raise pine, cedar and cypress seedlings. These seedlings will be transplanted in late 1985.

This is a photo of (left to right): MCCer Howard Good and David Awol working with tree seedlings in a project of the Church of Uganda's Christian Rural Service.

This is a photo of villagers helping to unload tree seedlings.

This is a photo of workers planting seedlings to help restore forests to barren ground.

This is a photo of three retired forestry servicemen from Russia. They are (left to right): Jacob Janzen of Virgil, Ontario (Alt Berdjansk- 1914, Krim- 1915-1918); Peter Friesen of Marquette, Manitoba (Asow- 1910-1913); and G.G. Dueck of Springstein, Manitoba (Groß-Anadol- 1913-1917).

This photo shows 59 men at a reunion at Camp Assiniboia near Headingly, Manitoba.
NOTE: See Der Bote, Vol. 53, No. 27 p. 3 (6 July 1976). The 9th reunion of the men that served in the Alternative Service forestry camps at Azov and Anodol was held in 1976. The first reunion took place in 1951, with subsequent reunions in 1953, 1963, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972 and 1974. Is this photo from 1963 or 1974? (See 659:12 for the photo of the women at the same reunion.)

This is a photo of people on a road in Algeria. There is a horse and a motor bike. The thick tree groves in the background show the results of MCC's reforestation project.

This photo shows all the men and women present at a reunion of men did alternative service as forestry workers, medical workers or consciencious objectors held at Camp Assiniboia 17-18 June 1972.

This photo shows the 84 men that attended the reunion of former workers in the Russian State Forestry service held 13-14 June 1970 at the Springstein Camp (Camp Assiniboia) near Headingly, Manitoba. The photo includes men who did alternative service in the medical corps and forestry service as conscientious objectors.

This photo shows the 80 men that attended the reunion of former workers in the Russian State Forestry service held 23-24 June 1968 at the Springstein Camp (Camp Assiniboia) near Headingly, Manitoba.

This photo is of a large group of older men posing for a photo at the Mennonite camp at Springstein, Manitoba known as Camp Assiniboia. These men are former conscientious objectors or Forstei workers who served in the forest in Russia.

This photo shows the 84 men that attended the reunion of former workers in the Russian State Forestry service held on 19 June 1966 at the Springstein Camp (Camp Assiniboia) near Headingly, Manitoba. This photo was published in Der Bote, Vol. 43, No. 29 p. 1 (19 July 1966) together with full identification of every person.

This photo shows former workers from the Russian State Forestry Service at a reunion at Camp Assiniboia near Headingly, Manitoba. There are approximately 90 men on this photograph.