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CO camp near Lake Louise

This photo is a photo of the conscientious objector alternative service camp located near Lake Louise. The photo is taken from the north west and is situated in a valley . Numerous tents are set up along side a river. A gathering of people can be seen in the middle of the camp.

CO camp near Lake Louise - South west view

This photo is of a conscientious objector camp near Lake Louise where Harvey Braun did his alternative service work. The photo is taken along a road leading into the camp. Numerous tents can be seen with a flag pole in the camp. Three vehicles are also parked at the camp. The camp is surrounded by hills or mountains.

Cook shack and office at camp 2

This photo is of two larger buildings and two smaller buildings at camp 2 near Bowsman, Manitoba which was a alternative service camp where conscientious objectors served during the Second World War. Presumably the bigger buildings are the cook shack and the office. Note: Electronic copy only.

Enns, John H.

Colleagues Nikolai Peter and Abram Dick in Alternative Service.

This photograph shows left to right, Nikolai Peters and Abram Dick, possibly in alternative medical service in Rusisa. They are posed by a bare tree, wearing their uniforms, including winter coats. The German note on the back of the photograph is: "Sending you a pair of soldier lads, whom you will know, at least one of them. The other is Peters. You can imagine how we dress here. It may not be very impressive, but that's how we look. Am having a birthday today, will be eating "Kalwie" which I have brought." This picture also appears on page 45 of Mennonite Alternatove Service in Russia, and in Nick Peters' collection of photocopied photos.

Three men in Alternative Service in Russia

This photograph shows two men with rifles posed in front of a hedge, beside a man with an accordian, which is described as a "two rower" and a popular instrument in the Alternative Service camp on page 110 of Mennonite Alternate Service in Russia. All are dressed in the Alternative Service uniform, including caps.

A train station

This photograph is taken from a higher perch showing the top of the railroad and the train station, taken by a Sanitaeter, probably in the area of Mount Ararat. This photograph can also be found on page 84 of Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia.

Johann Cornies in the Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia

This is a full-length portrait of Johann Cornies when he served in the Alternative Medical Service on the Red Cross trains in World War I in Russia. He has a large, curled-up moustache and is holding on to a chair with his right hand. The background appears to be a canvas painting of a room with a large decorated window and a bouquet of flowers in a vase on the ledge. The floor is covered with a cloth. "Johann Cornies B.C." is written on the reverse side. This photograph can also be found in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia, p. 112.

Peter Cornies in the Alternative Medical Service in Russia

This is a full-lenth portrait of Peter Cornies wearing the uniform of the Red Cross Alternative Service in World War I in Russia. He has his right hand resting on a small, decorated stand with a small bouquet of flowers. The backdrop appears to be a canvas painting. The floor is covered with a cloth. "June 15, 1915, in remembrance", is written on the reverse. This photograph can also be found in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia, p. 114.

Two Driedger brothers in Alternative Service in Russia

This is a full-length portrait of Nikolai and Abram Driedger, brothers, in their outerwear uniform while they were in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia. The cloth backdrop is the scene of an ornamental wooden fence with trees behind it. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 116.

Herman Enns serving in the Mennonite Alternative Service in Russi

This is a portrait of Herman Enns seated on a tree stump in a studio with his right foot resting on a rock. His Alternative Service uniform includes a tall fur cap. There is a wide, white band on his upper left arm. The cloth backdrop scene of clouds and water on the right has tall trees and a building on the left with rocks in the foreground. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 116.

Jacob Dueck in the Alternative Service in Russia

This portrait of Jacob Dueck shows Jacob Dueck in the uniform of the Red Cross Alternative Service men in Russia in World War I. He is holding on to an ornamental chair to his left and has a rolled up paper in his right hand. On the cloth backdrop behind him one sees a dark scene of drapes and steps. There is a note on the reverse written in Russian: In memory to my dear friend, P.I. Cornies, Tiflis, May 1, 1915. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 118.

Jakob Wiens in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia

This is a portrait of Jakob Wiens in the uniform of the Red Cross Alternative Service men in Russia in World War I. He is holding on to an ornamental stand (slightly bruised) with his right hand and has some papers or booklet in his left hand. The decoration on the stand includes a small vase with flowers. The cloth backdrop behind him is a scene with trees and a pond with a duck. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 119. The Russian writing on the reverse is translated as "To: Mr. Peter Johann Cornies, in memory of your friend Jakob Franz Wiens." There is also a note on the reverse: Jake Wiens (Glenlea)

Willy Penner in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia

This is a portrait of Willi Penner in the uniform of the Red Cross Alternative Service men in Russia in World War I. He is holding on to an ornamental stand (slightly bruised) with his right hand. The decoration on the stand includes a small vase with flowers. The cloth backdrop behind him is a scene with trees and a pond with a duck. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 119. There is also a note on the reverse: Willy Penner, New Hamburg

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