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Boys & staff members eating a meal at the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm. Etta Horning, housemother, has her back to the camera. See 1038 for a photo of her in the kitchen. Cf. CM 4-49-7 for a photo of the staff.

Used in CM 7-44-7. Two boys of the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm are: "hauling syrup with a home made car - air cooled motor and all."

Negative also. Note on back: "Miss Susan Willms, Coaldale." She is working in the kitchen at the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm.

A woman is making up one of the bunk beds in the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm. A staff member of a member of the women's auxiliary or a volunteer?

Used in CM 10-44-10. Presentation of the $150,000 expansion of the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm by E.J. Swalm at a meeting in Vineland. Harvey Taves stands below the pulpit, speaking & C.J. Rempel sits on the platform to his left.

Used in CM 4-5-7. Five boys from the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm are shoveling snow from the steps of one of the buildings. Part of the caption reads: "The boys are encouraged to work & play together to create a `family' atmosphere

Two boys at the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm are playing at a piano. They are `in the shadow' so that their profiles are mainly seen. See articles in CM 4-5-7 & 4-49-7.

Boys from the Ailsa Craig Boys Farm are lined up informally at the side of the main building, dressed in their suits. On the back of the photo is written "Ready for church." The photo is dated March 1963.

Used in a Special Section of the CM, (SSCM) the "Boys Farm Bulletin," of April 7, 1964. Ed Driediger (left), director & Howard Otterbein (right), social worker, discuss an administrative problem.

Negative also. Used in SSCM April 7, 1964, p.4. Susan Willms, receptionist is on the telephone, while Howard Otterbein (left) speaks with a social worker (right) from a sponsoring agency.

John E. Coffman, first MCC worker in London, England during the Blitz, sorts relief clothing with another volunteer. This photo & 1082 state "Return to John E. Coffman, Vineland, Ont." See "England Notes" & CM 2-40-1 & 2-46-1

John E. Coffman, MCC worker from Vineland, Ont., in London, England during the "Blitz." He outfits a young girl with clothing in the Clothing Depot in London. Cf. 1994-14.1081. Note on 2nd copy "1940's London Eng., MCC war relief." See related photo in John Unruh's book "In the Name of Christ" p.116f. Smaller copy (14.5x10) in Hist. Mss 1.1.4.1.1 S.F. Coffman Fonds

Dedication of Mennonite Mobile Canteen, Birmingham, England, May 2, 1941; it was purchased & given to the city. l-r: Mayor, J.E. Coffman, Mayoress & 2 other women. See "England notes" Dec.'44 & Feb.'45. John Coffman's photo.

Note on back of photo: "A scene in Kitchener, Ont. showing one of the trucks bringing a load to the station where it is transferred to a refrigerator car." The photo is numbered "2"; 1092 is "4".

A man works on machinery (cultivators?) piled up in a storage room. Perhaps he is preparing them for shipment to Paraguay? A box which holds some of the parts is stamped St. Catherines, Ont. See 1994-14.1017 & CM 13-26-1.