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CA MHC PP
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Johann Kroeker fonds
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- 1914- 1930 (Creation)
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8 photographs
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These photos were owned by Johann's nephew, Peter Kroeker until they were sent to Lawrence Klippenstein, who had done extensive research on alternative service in Russia. Klippenstein donated them to the archives in 2011.
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This fonds consists of eight photographs primarily of the activities of Mennonite conscientious objectors in the forestry service in the Asov region of Imperial Russia around 1915 where Johann Kroeker served. The photos provide information on the activities, tools and environment in which the alternative to military service took place.
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By Conrad Stoesz March 7, 2011.