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This item shows the youth group at an outing to the Laplata River. (l-r): Martin Durksen (minister), Victor Unger, Bruno Lotz, Erika Lotz, Heinrich Penner, Erika Matthies, Adolf Schroeder, Erika Braun, Max Schroeder, Lena Schetter, Erna Deurdenko, Rudolf Dyck.

This is a photo of a musical group performing on stage at the World Evanglical Conference General Assembly.

This is a photo of 14 men standing on a stage with a communion table set up on the floor in front of them at the World Evangelical Fellowship General Assembly.

Memorandum, H. S. Bender to Paul Erb, May 30, 1961]: “for Erb to announce over his signature”, in a prominent place in Gospel Herald––General Council of [MC] Mennonite General Conference had appointed H. S. Bender, Martin [Jesse "J B" Martin, Jesse B Martin, Jesse Bauman Martin], and Erb to develop that plan for delegates to Seventh Mennonite World Conference; some committee proposals; more later •
CONTIGUOUS, H. S. Bender to Paul Erb, May 30, 1961 [to Erb as Editor of Gospel Herald; from H. S. Bender, “for the Mennonite World Conference Executive Committee MWC]: a different version of an announcement for Gospel Herald about delegates; mention that––MWC will be at Kitchener Ontario, with a 7000-seat auditorium; that such a number was too large for discussion groups, so total delegates were limited to 700, with USA and Canada a total of 600, travel costs limiting all other continents [including Europe] to 100; (MC) Mennonite General Conference had been allotted 300....

The richest materials among these photographs are the140 color slides depicing Thut's volunteer work in England with German prisoners of war after World War II and his subsequent travel in the Western United States to Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps. These labeled and well-composed slides include images of Thut's living and working conditions in England, art work made by German POWs, and scenes of CPS work in Montana, South Dakota, and California. Also of note is a slide of Peter and Elfrieda Dyck's wedding gifts.

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Other materials among Thut's photographs include a number of poorly-labeled black and white photographic prints of Goshen College in the early 1920s. Notable scenes include a May Day celebration and the construction of the college gymnasium. Also included is his passport obtained in 1944.

Joe Todd, manager Publications Division of the Service Engraving Company to H. S. Bender, September 2, 1941 about getting started on this year's Maple Leaf (Goshen College yearbook).
December 23, 1941 Joe Todd, Service Engraving Company to H. S. Bender about materials sent to Bender earlier for review. Details. mention "Panorama of the Campus" and the "History of the Mennonite Church" photoprint. Mention "Roy" [probably Umble} reviewing when he returns.

Proben Schoenschriften der Schule Blumenort (Sample calligraphy of the Blumenort school)