Used in CM 10-31-7. Part of the largest display at the 7th MWC, sponsored by Mennonite Publishing House, Scottdale, Pa. Among the items displayed are books, Sunday School materials and calendars.
Negative also, 3. All used in CM 6-21-7. Photos (both 11.5x8) for 2 of the negs. The lino-type machines, letterpress & offset process machinery used at MPH. Employees at work in each of the photos. End of MPH 50th anniversary series that began in 2001-14.303.
Negative also. Used in CM 6-21-6 with art. "A Glimpse of Scottdale Operations." Managers of the 5 divisions of the House Administrative Council of MPH. L-r: J. R. Buzzard, treas.; Ben Cutrell, Bus. Manager; A. J. Metzler, publishing agent; Ellrose D. Zook, exec. Ed.; Mervin Miller, sales manager; H. Ralph Hernley, production manager.
Used in CM 6-21-5 regarding 50th anniversary of MPH. John F. Funk, leader in publishing until the Mennonite Publication Board was formed in 1908. Taken sometime in the late 1800s?
Negative also, for this photo & 2001-14.304. Used in CM 6-21-5. A.J. Metzler, general manager & publishing agent for MPH, stands at open door of the building in Scottdale. First in series related to feature article on 50th anniversary of MPH. Continues to 2001-14.303.
Informal photo. Related to his visit to Guernsey, Sask.? See CM 5-49-3. Ted Friesen who was Sec. Treas. of D. W. Friesen & Sons Ltd., Altona, Man. at the time is on the right.
Informal, sitting at desk. See CM 5-49-3 for report about him speaking in Guernsey, Sask. He was pub. agent for Mennonite Pub. House. Note with neg. states: "best ones lost, others sent to John Hostetler, MPH, Scottdale, Pa.