Relief Sales

West Coast Relief Sale

CA MHC 280-42.0-002
Item
1978

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo the eleventh annual West Coast Relief Sale being held in a fruit packing plant near Reedley, CA.

Reimer, Arnold

Waiting for bid at Relief Sale

CA MHC 280-195.0-002
Item
1986

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of auctioneer Leon Kurtz, left on the platform, waiting for bids at the Pennsylvania Holstein Heifer Sale held March 13 at the Guernsey Barn in Lancaster, Pa. With him on the sale platform is Dale Hoover, who read the pedigrees of the heifer. There are two men on standing on the floor. On e of the men is holding on to the heifer up for bids.

Maxwell, Joyce

Used clothing

CA MHSBC 160-19-9-2010.119.085
Item
1977

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

Two volunteers are sorting clothing in preparation for the Relief Sale.

Truck with watermelons

CA MHSBC 160-19-9-2010.119.040
Item
1977-09

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

People are gathered around a truckload of watermelons for sale.

Truck with apples

CA MHSBC 160-19-9-2010.119.041
Item
1977-09

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

Boxes of apples in the back of a truck.

Table of pies

CA CMBS NP149-1-5617
Item
1979

Part of MB Herald Photograph Collection

This photo is of women preparing food behind a table full of pies at a [MCC Saskatchewan or North Battleford MB Church] relief sale.

Fieguth, Menno

Setting up booths

CA MHSBC 160-19-9-2010.119.083
Item
1977

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

Sale items

CA MHSBC 160-19-9-2010.119.036
Item
1977-09

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

A group of people looking at display items.

Relief Sales

CA MHSBC 160-7
Series
1970-2000

Part of Mennonite Central Committee BC fonds

The series consists of the following files:
1) History - 1970-1980 - (1 file) Box 341
2) Minutes - 1970-1975, 1980-1990 - (3 files) Box 341 & 1990-2005 - (5 files) Box 438
3) Correspondence - 1970-1983 - (4 files) Box 342
4) Reports - 1970-1971, 1981-1984, 1995-2000, 2008 - (2 files) Box 342
5) Financial - 1970, 1972, 1974, 1979 - (1 file) Box 342
6) Lists - 1970-1974, 1980-1985 - (1 file) Box 342
7) Publications - 1972-2000 - (1 file) Box 342
8) Venue - 2000 - (1 file) Box 342
9) Relief Sales Dinners, 1995-1997, 1999-2000, N.D. & Festival of Praise, 1998 - (1 file) Box 438
10) General Sales, 1995-1998 - (1 file) Box 438
11) Clippings - 1991-1994, 1997-1999, N.D. - (1 file) Box 438

Mennonite Central Committee British Columbia

Pennsylvania Relief Sale

CA MHC 280-49.0-009
Item
1979

Part of Mennonite Central Committee Photograph Collection

This is a photo of Kathy Bartel dressed as a rabbit and Keith Steininger dressed as a carrot are promoting a new MCC food ad hunger packet at the Pennsylvania Relief Sale.

Beach, Mark