Rueckenau (Molotschna, Russia)

Photo of students at the Ruechenau school, Molotschna (c.a. 1912)

CA CMBS NP006-01-2
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Part of H.J. Reimer Photograph Collection

Ruckenau

Retirement home in Rueckenau, Molotschna

CA CMBS NP012-01-12
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[ca. 1910]

Part of Russia-related Photograph Collection

A photo of the retirement home in Rückenau, Molotschna. It shows a large brick house built close to the street. A picket fence runs the length of the building. Some vines are growing on the side of the house and a tree hides part of the building's right hand corner. More trees can be seen behind the house. A small group of what appear to be elderly people are seated in an opening of the fence. The phrase "Altenheim in Rückenau is printed at the bottom of the picture. Taken from P.M. Friesen, p. 662.

Unknown

Rueckenau choir

CA MHSBC 216-1-2011.004.044
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[190-?]

Part of Martha Janzen Riediger fonds

The Rueckenau choir. In the back row the first person on the left is David Janzen. In the 2nd row left is Katherine "Tina" Reimer Janzen.

Unknown

Rueckenau MB Church

CA CMBS NP012-01-46
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1997

Part of Russia-related Photograph Collection

This photo is of the Rueckenau, Moltschna Mennonite Brethren church. Also see Acc. No. 1998-007.

Friesen, Rudy P., 1942-

Rueckenau Mennonite Brethren Church

CA MHC PP-4-044-206.0
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[before 1911]

Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds

This is a photo of the new prayer house of the Mennonite Brethren Church at Rueckenau. [HR 137]

School closing in Rückenau

CA CMBS NP006-02-2
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1911?

Part of H.J. Reimer Photograph Collection

This photo shows the school of Rückenau. (Left to right):
1st row (front): Gerhard Hildebrand, David Goertzen, Johann Schellenberg.
2nd row: Heinrich Reimer, Gerhard Martens, Peter Hamm, Peter Sawatsky, Gerhard Hamm, Peter Huebert, Jacob Wiebe, Jacob Kroeger, Jacob Thiessen.
3rd row: Anna Reimer, Liesa Goertzen, Lena Thiessen, Lena Steingart, Liesa Regehr, Tina Fast, Lisa Reimer.
4th row: Tina Janzen, Maria Friesen, Margareta Wiebe, Liza Hamm, Anna Martens, Justina Buller, Maria Klassen, Tina Koop, Liesa Wedler, Lena Martens, Maria Steingart, Hans Wedler, Peter Hamm, Jacob Grantz.
5th row: David Penner, Margareta Hildebrandt, Anna Martens, Lena Hildebrandt, Liesa Hamm, Justina Fast, Susanna Hamm, Katarina Wiebe, Olga Friesen, Anna Grans.
6th row: Katja Hirschinovich, Lena Wedler, Margareta Huebert, Aganeta Toews, Agnes Toews, Agnes Toews (baby), Aron Toews, Aganita Hildebrandt, Cornelia Isaac, Gertrude Wiebe, Willie Reimer.
7th row: Lena Reimer, Renata Steingart, Martha Friesen, Maria Janzen, Susanna Reimer, Anna Wiebe, Justina Penner, Tina Martens.
8th row: Heinrich Fast, Heinrich Wiebe, Heinrich Granz, Jacob Penner, Franz Kroeger, Heinrich Huebert, Hans Thiessen, Peter Martens, Abram Fast.

Unknown

School in Rueckenau, Molotschna

CA MHC PP-4-045-69.0
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1912

Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds

This is a photo of teacher A.Toews and students at the school in Rueckenau, Molotschna, in 1912. Two students are identified: H.J. Reimer at age 12 (left end, 1st row) and and Aganetha Hildebrand (to the right of the teacher).

The property of Gerhard Klassen in Rückenau

CA CMBS NP164-5-9
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1900's

Part of Molotschna Colony Photograph Collection

The property of Gerhard Klassen in Rückenau, a house with two gates. Mr. Klassen owned the General Store where Elvera’s father, Jakob Bergen and her uncle, Martin Duerksen worked. The Duerksen family lived there and Elvera’s family lived there as well after fleeing from Blumenort for safety. Mathilda and Martin Duerksen stand in the middle of the picture by the gate. At the other gate, to the left are two of their children Gerhard and Anna (called Njuta).

Wedding of David and Tina (Reimer) Janzen

CA MHSBC 216-1-2011.004.042
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1918

Part of Martha Janzen Riediger fonds

David K. Janzen and Tina Reimer's wedding photo. She was his first wife. They were married March 16 1918 in Rueckenau, Molotschna, South Russia. His second wife was Tina Dueck born in 1895.

Unknown

Willms, Abram P., 1882-1959