- CA MHSBC 112-12
- Series
- 1700-1963
Part of John B Toews fonds
Series consists of the following files:
1) Paraguay/Canada/USA/Mexico
2) Germany
3) Russia/Ukraine
4) Poland/Holland/Danzig maps
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Part of John B Toews fonds
Series consists of the following files:
1) Paraguay/Canada/USA/Mexico
2) Germany
3) Russia/Ukraine
4) Poland/Holland/Danzig maps
Most of the papers document his conscientious objector status at Camp Funston during World War I.
Also included is an 1874 Russian passport of his grandfather Daniel Krehbiel, and his own passport from a 1968 service trip to Paraguay.
Krehbiel, David J., 1896-1979
People waiting at the airport to greet the passengers of the airplane just about to arrive.
Spraying for insects in the fields by hand.
Portrait of Peter K. Neufeld.
Part of Jacob and Helen Franz (Paraguay) Photograph Collection
This photo is of Vince Kremenak, his wife and 5 children. They are seated and one girl is standing. They are dressed in Sunday best.
Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander Papers
The papers of Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander primarily document relief and service work to Russian Mennonite refugees after World War II. Materials include correspondence, poems, testimonies, and songs by Russian Mennonite refugees, reports and correspondence pertaining to Mennonite Central Committee relief work in the Netherlands and Paraguay, a diary kept by Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander during her Europen relief work, correspondence between Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander, and a well-labeled photograph album documenting Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander's relief and service work. Other materials include records of Vernon Neuschwander's Civilian Public Service work, family and genealogical materials, Evangeline's writing and reminiscences, and miscellaneous materials.
Neuschwander, Evangeline Matthies
Part of Missions Photograph Collection
Lengua boy with a sling shot.
This is a photograph of Anna Enns.
A street and stone wall in construction in Asunción.
The truck that pulled the Schmidts through the river.
Vince and Imogene Kremenak and family
Part of Jacob and Helen Franz (Paraguay) Photograph Collection
This photo is of Vince and Imogene Kremenak and their children. Davey 6, Sherel Ann 11, Kenny 8, Kitty 2, Susie 4.
Tannin Factory in Puerto Casado
Part of Der Bote Photograph Collection
This is a photo of the tannin factory in Puerto Casado, Paraguay. The building looked the same when the photograph was taken as it
did when the Mennonites arrived in 1927. The factory, built in 1889, made "gerbstoff" [tanning material] from "quebracho" [a very hard wood] for export.
Church building dedication provided by C.C. Peters to Mennonitische Rundschau.
Aganeta Kaethler in Filadelfia.