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Used in part in CM 15-46-10 when she was about to leave for India & her 3rd term with the MB board of India. She is shown at a desk with an open Bible & the book Living Letters. She worked in radio evangelism in India.
Studio picture of Martha Burkhalter (1889-1965) at the beginning of her career.
Used in CM 13-41-12 at her death. The dates for her
missionary career on this photo should read 1917-1965.
On tour and speaking in Canada in 1956. Old envelope was dated Nov. 1955. See Cm 4-15-1; 4-40-1.
Informal photo. She is wearing a small checked dress with a wide collar, costume jewelry and a small brimless white hat. On the back of the photo is written Justice. Used in the CM 3-9-7. She was with the MB Mission in India.
Jake, Dorothy & Martha Giesbrecht
Two copies of photo; smaller one is 7x10.5. L. to R.: Martha Giesbrecht, Dorothy Giesbrecht, Jake Giesbrecht. Like Jake & Dorothy, Martha was also from Saskatchewan & also came home on furlough in May 1958. See CM 6-24-3.
Informal photo, cropped for use in the CM 3-45-8. Negative also & neg. for the cropped photo as well.
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CANNOT SCAN. P/N Only. Formal photo. See CM 10-46-3 "The Church Abroad" which mentions her return to India in Nov. 1962.
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Formal photo. Used in the CM 3-7-3 with art. about their farewell when they left for India.
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Dated April 6, 1956. Their farewell. Paul & Lois are sitting to the right in the front of the photo each holding one of their 2 children. Eleven other people are sitting in rows with them and look happy.
Dated Feb. 24, 1956. Paul is holding their son (possibly 3 years old) on his lap & Lois is holding their daughter who is under a year. By June 1956 he had been appointed GC missionary to India. See CM 4-24-5.
Paul and Lois are standing. He is holding their son (around 2 years old). The wall of a stuccoed house forms the background.
Used in CM 10-32-8 with his article on the Mennonite World Cf. in Kitchener, Ont. The picture is dated May 27, 1955. In 1956 he was appointed GC missionary to India. In 1970 he was pastor in Altona. See CM 18-38-3; 18-42-3.
This photo may have been taken when she spoke at the UM mission cf. See the CM 4-16-1. L. to R.: Esther & Leonare Friesen (in Japanese costume), the J. R. Duerksens? (dressed in clothing from India). See 14.585 re. Leonare.
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Jake & Dorothy Giesbrecht family
Negative also. Informal family picture. Used in CM 6-23-6 & 7-43-3. L. to R.: Dorothy, Garry, Hazel Mae, Jake. On back of photo is written "1. Mrs. Robb." See also CM 3-45-3 & 8-14-9.