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Paraguayan children on their way to their evening meal in Yalwa Sanga, Chaco Boreal, Paraguay. The Yalwa Sanga school was set up by the Fernheim Mennonite Colony in 1959. Used in CM 11-15-10 and CM 11-5-3.

A Paraguayan woman washes her clothes in a small patch of shade. A small child on the left puts something into her mouth. 1970 label: “Paraguayan woman washing her clothes in the shade."

This photo is of a group of orphan girls. There are a total of 16 girls standing to attention for the photo, along with 2 women, one woman on each side of the group.

This photo shows A.A. Harder and his wife Justina Harder (nee Epp), and their charges at the Grossweide Orphanage.

Used in the CM 6-24-6 as part of a feature story on Western Gospel Mission, an interdenominational faith mission, its workers and mission stations in the provinces of Man., Sask., and Ont. Shown is Harvey Kroeker with a group of children. He worked at Veregin and Kamsack, Sask. This series continues to 2010-14.443.

The missionaries who worked with migrant families in the labour camps near Eloy, Arizona. They sit on the steps of a house and are likely the same people named in the photo caption in the CM 4-9-7, namely, Rev. and Mrs. Glen Habegger (and their young boy), Rebecca Nickel and Elsie Heppner. A second photo (13x9), dated Jan 21, 1956, shows another group of children from the migrant camps, some of whom were likely African American children. Both photos were not used in the CM.

Two photos, both used in the CM 4-9-7, showing some of the children of migrants in the labor camps near Eloy, Arizona with whom the General Conference Chuch missionaries were holding daily classes. The missionaries working here were: Rev. and Mrs. Glen Habegger, Rebecca Nickel and Elsie Heppner, author of the accompanying article. See also 2010-14.398.

This photo shows a small group of children at a nursing home celebration in Selkirk, Manitoba

Used in CM 10-12-1. Ruth Chen's piano students at the Taichung school for the blind. One girl plays the piano while the group listens. See CM 10-12-3 for a photo of Ruth Chen.

A medical worker from the Mobile Eye Clinic examines a child’s eyes, Taiwan. The back of the Mobile Eye Clinic truck and a table full of medical implements fill much of the frame. Original label: “Well trained native doctors and nurses also take part in the program of systematically examining all the school children’s eyes and giving treatment. The children are also given medicine to take home and continue the treatment. Thus the American Foundation for Overseas Blind gives out help that is far-reaching, reaching into humble homes in lonely places of the world where little children need help to prevent blindness.”

Children stand in line to be treated by the Mobile Eye Clinic in Taiwan. The Mobile Clinic workers sit and stand around three tables set up in front of the Mobile Clinic truck. Trees and a wooden roof can be seen behind the truck, and a mountain is in the background. Original label: “The Mobile Eye Clinic provided by the American Foundation for Overseas Blind at work in Ekadosan, a village on the East Coast of Formosa. In the school there of two hundred children, eighty percent were found to have trachoma. The school children line up and the doctor examines them, and their treatment is given to them by the nurses.”

Used in CM 6-31-4. Rev. Ernst Wyss, Swiss Mennonite missionary & leader of Mennonite in Vienna poses with 3 mothers & their children. The latter were dedicated June 1 when the new chapel was dedicated. See 1994-14.2248 re. building.

Negative also. An MB white woman? with a group of black children ages 2-16 & a black woman. An MB doing VS with this group? in Gulfport, Mississippi. C.f. 1994-14.2038. Article in CM 12-31-3 on Summer service/VS unit in Gulfport.

A group picture of 20 refugee children likely taken in Asia and possibly China.

Exercise time with the children in one of the classrooms.