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This photo is of Maria (Koslowski, 1833-1911) and her husband Klaas Kroeker (1828-1914) sitting outside, in front of a house in Lost River, Saskatchewan. The house is of a log and chink construction. The couple is sitting beside a window in this rustic building.

Schneider (Snyder) Centennial Reunion, June 22, 1909 held at the pioneer home of Christian Schneider, Doon, Ont. Of special note is the typical 2 story log house with upper and lower verandah across front of house.

This photo shows a railway track in the foreground and a log building under construction in the background. Probably near St. Petersburg in northern Russia.

This photo show a number of log-constructed building where Mennonite forestry service men served as forest watchmen and as supervisor of prisoners of war that the Russians brought here. Possibly in the St. Petersburg region of northern Russia.

This photo show how a crew of forestry men constructed a 2-level log-building, without weight carrying equipment like cranes. Most likely in the St. Petersburg area of northern Russia.

This photo shows seven men standing up against a log-constructed building in a northern region of Russia, possibly in the region around St. Petersburg.

This is a photo of a flooded "back yard" of the presumed Suderman property during high levels of the surging Nechako River. A fenced area is partly under water and a thatched roof building is in the foreground, lower right.

This is a photo of a neat log building with a single door opening on the gable end. The gable has vertical boards. Two large piles of hay are stacked behind three men, in suits and hats, conversing over a rail fence. There is a field in the foreground and trees in the background.

This is a photo of a hunter, holding a rifle, with his trophy of a mother bear and her two cubs on the ground in front of him. There is a dog sitting on a chair beside the hunter. This dog had been blinded in a previous encounter with bears, but was still able to assist in subsequent kills. There is a log building on the left with split-log roofing and a shed with wood shake or large shingle roof on the right.

This is a photo of teams of horses and three men having a meal during haying. There are several hay wagons behind the men. On the right is the corner of a log building and a fenced area. In the distance is a building.

This is a photo of what may have been the Suderman farm. It is a good general view of the foregrounds, with several residential and other log buildings. There are two tents on the left, with two automobiles in front of them. A large area in the foreground has been cleared of trees.

This is a photo of a two-story log house under construction. The four men on the second level could be (left to right): John Suderman, Johann Suderman, Jake Suderman and Abe Suderman. In the foreground is a neat picket fence and behind the house under construction are two completed houses.

This is a photo of four young men, wearing suits and hats, standing in a garden. There are several log buildings in the background, with trees behind them, and a lagoon on the right.

This is a photo of a cleared area alongside the Nechako River. A work group appears to be discussing the next moves in front of a large white tent, with two buggies and two wagons in front and more behind. There is part of a log building on the left and another in in the upper right, as well as crude zig-zagging log fencing, perhaps a corral.

This is a photo of one of the nicer log homes at the south-east corner of Vanderhoof (still in existence in 1992), near the totem pole seen in # 725-001. There is another log building on the left and higher ground behind the home.