This item is a group picture of twelve ministers in Brazil. (l-r): 1) Wilhelm Berg, minister in the Mennonite Church at Vila Guayra (born in Kronthal, Russia and died in Curitiba, brazil) ; 2) Peter Hamm (Born in the Crimea and died in Curitiba, Brazil), leader of the Mennonite Brethren Church at Boqueirao; 3) Peter Klassen, editor of "Bibel und Pflug" (Born in Osterwick, Ukraine and died in Canada); 4) David Koop, Mennonite Aeltester in Boqueirao (born in Blumenstein Russia and died Curitiba, Brazil); 5) Franz Kroeker, minister in the Mennonite Church (born in the Crimea, died in Curitiba, Brazil); 6) Robert Janzen (born in Köppenthal, Turkestan, died in Witmarsum, Brazil) , Free Evangelical Mennonite Brethren minister; 7) Jacob Dyck (born in Ukraine, died in Curitiba, Brazil) , deacon of the Curitiba Mennonite Church; 8) Friedrich Kliewer (born in Wymysle, Poland and died in Witmasum, Brazil) 9) Johann Boldt (born in the Ukraine, died Witmarsum, Brazil) 10) Peter Heinrichs (born in Kronsthal, Russia and died in Curitiba, Brazil) 11) Dr. J. Postma? Standing in centre with no number given is Johannes Janzen, Free Evangelical Mennonite Brethren minister (born in Nikolaipol, Turkenstan, died in Sao Paulo).

This is a studio photo of Rev. Gerhard Harder and his wife Justina (Peters) Harder (at far right) with two of their daughters and three grandchildren. The Harders were neighbours and friends of the Fehderau family in Halbstadt.

This is a 1937 photo of the ministers of the Herbert Mennonite Church, including Jacob J. Doerksen, back, 2nd from left. See page 168 in Daughters in the House of Jacob.

Used in CM 11-47-1. Ministers & deacons attending the Ont. United Mennonite Ministers' & Deacons' conf. seated in the Vineland UM Church. J. J. Wichert is among those seated in the 2nd row from the front. See related photos in 1998-14.275 & 276.

Group of ministers, teachers, diacons and others from the Krauel valley and Witmarsum region.

Ministers

Ministers from Boqueirao, Vila Guaira and Witmarsum with visiting Canadian minister J.J. Thiessen.

This is a photo of special courses students visiting in the lounge.

This is a photo of a speaker on stage addressing some men during the Ministers and Deacons conference.

This is a photo of attendees at the Inter-Mennonite Ministers Conference in Chicago.Some of the ministers are (row 1): 1. H.R. Baerg, 2. William Neufeld, 5. Erland Waltner, 6. Archie Penner, 7. E.J. Swalms 9. Harvey Plett; row 2: 8. Ernest Wiebe, 10. D.P Neufeld.

This photo is of the Manitoba Sommerfeld Mennonite Church ministers with some of their Old Colony and Saskatchewan Bergthaler colleagues who met for a consultation in Altona, MB. The men are dressed in dark shirts and black jackets. They are standing outside the Altona Sommerfeld Mennonite church building posing for a photo. For identification of the ministers see Church Family village, p. 102.

This photo is of Bishop Jacob Froese of the reorganized Old Colony church in Manitoba. He is standing beside a table that has books and papers on it. In his hand he holds a pair of glasses. Jacob J. Froese (1888-1968) was elected in 1936 and elected bishop in 1937. He served until his death in 1968.

This photo is a portrait of Bishop Jacob Froese as a young man. Jacob J. Froese became bishop of the re organized Old Colony church in Manitoba.