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, 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.
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.
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?
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.