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Anna Toews, Lise Janzen, John Isaac

This photo is three young adults, Anna Toews, Lise Janzen, and John Isaac. The two women are standing on either side of a seated John Toews. The two women are wearing blouses and long skirts. Mr. Isaac is wearing a three-piece suit and tie.

Buller, L.J.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of a old building beside a railway track. The house was painted light at one point, but has lost much of its paint. There is a car parked by the house on the other side of the railway tracks. There is green grass and large leafed out trees in the background.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of main street in Ashley. It is a very wide street, with the Ash Theatre on one side and other buildings and trees on the other. There are light posts down both sides of the street, taken in daytime. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 28.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of an old building with a small sign for Ashley above the door. The building has a red roof and pealing off-white paint. There are four grain elevators behind the house, and railway tracks going in front of the house. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 29.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of a parking lot full of cars. There is a white building with three garage doors behind the parking lot of the right and houses with trees in the background. The first car is black with a green roof. See volume 1231, binder17, pg 29.

August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.

This photo is of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.

This photo is a closeup of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

August G. A. Liebig tombstone.

This photo is a close-up of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery may be seen.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

August G. A. Liebig tombstone.

This photo is of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig, preacher and teacher in German Baptist congregations; frquent guest at Mennonite Brethren congregations in the area. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery is seen.
See: Mennonite Historian, V. 38 - Sept. 2012.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

Ben and Esther Horch at Reunion

This is a photo of Ben and Esther Horch, both with red corsages, talking to a third man with a camera in a blue, red and white striped polo shirt. There is a corner of a white church visible to the left and a white car in the background. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 62.

Cousin Ellu Hall and Four Generations

This is a photo of 3 women and a baby. The on one women, wearing pink, is seated in a wicker chair holding the baby, and two women, one in blue and on in purple are standing behind. There are photographs covering the wall behind them. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 14.

Elizabeth M. Yoder Woodiwiss Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/806
  • Collection
  • 1907-1914, 1986-1993

This collection chronicles the early life of Elizabeth M. Yoder Woodiwiss (1889-1986), who homesteaded in North Dakota from 1907-1910. Her diaries (photocopies of originals) record her experiences as a homesteader, as well as a few years after she returned to Pennsylvania.  Articles about Elizabeth are also in the collection, alongside her own recollections. There are also photographs depicting her as a homesteader and later in life, as well as photographs of the homesteading community.

Elizabeth M. Yoder Woodiwiss, 1889-1986

Esslinger-Eszlinger Family Reunion

This is a photo of nine people, six standing in a row and two kneeling in front with a little girl standing to the left. Many have yellow buttons on. There is a yellow and white garage behind them. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 63.

Esslinger-Eszlinger Family Reunion

This is a photo of three people standing outside in front of a grey car. There are two men and one women. Ben Horch is standing to the left about to take a picture, the middle man is holding a camera by the strap and the women has large dark sunglasses on. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 64.

Esslinger-Eszlinger Family Reunion

This is a photo of a group of people coming out of a white church. Above the church door is written "1929 Ev. Luth. Zion's Kirche." Ben Horch is standing second from left in the grass. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 66.

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