Rueckenau (Molotschna, Russia)

Young men relaxing

CA MHSBC 95-15-4-2011.046.049
Item
[190-?]

Part of Peter P. Martens family fonds

Eight young men relaxing on the grass in Rueckenau, South Russia.

Unknown

Jakob F. Isaac from Henry Fast

CA MHC PP-Volume 6525-26
File
1801-1920, 1974

Part of Delbert Plett collection

Documents collected by Henry Fast and others

Ministerial voting list, 1801-1914
journal? of Cornelius Friesen or Aelt. Johann Friesen 1866
typed copies of excerpts of American Newspapers lauding the Mennonite pioneers in Kansas
document written? and signed by 7 Mennonite ministers, Rückenau, 1842
letter from Peter and Maria Reimer, Steinbach, to Abr ? Friesen, Meade,1909
excerpts from "Pioneer Stories of Meade County, 1974"
document by Abraham Friesen, Tiege, 1866
Jacob F. Isaac's lists of early Mennonite settlers of Meade
poem, 1920
letter from Abram Friesen, Blumstein, 1843.

Fast, Henry N., 1934-

Dietrich Gaeddert

CA MHSBC 112-4-05
File
1857-1900

Part of John B Toews fonds

File consists the following items:
1) "Journal Ruekkenau, 1857" by Dietrich Gaeddert, contains important statistics re: colony populations figures.
2) Tagebuch, 1860-1876
3) Lectures, Sermons 1837-1900

Gaeddert, Dietrich Jacob, 1837-1900

Untitled

CA CMBS NP108-2-2
Item
1895

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

Franz and Helena (Wieler) Martens with daughter Margarete Wieler in 1895.

Franz Martens yard

CA CMBS NP108-1-6
Item
1900

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

The Franz Martens yard (Wirtschaft) and house in Rückenau (Rueckenau) around 1900. Franz Martens is in the smaller carriage to the right and the engaged couple, Peter Martens and Helene Wieler, and Margarete Wieler, are in the larger carriage to the left. Helena Martens is standing at the gate and Anna Dueck is beside the smaller carriage.

Untitled

CA CMBS NP108-2-3
Item
[19--]

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

Gerhard Martens and Anna Sukkau, Rückenau, Molotschna.

J.W. Reimer's Yard

CA CMBS NP006-02-18
Item
19?

Part of H.J. Reimer Photograph Collection

This photo shows J.W. Reimer's yard in Rückenau. A car is standing in front of the house in the shade of the tree.

Untitled

CA CMBS NP108-2-6
Item
[19--]

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

Portrait of Heinrich Wiebe, Rückenau, Molotschna.

Untitled

CA CMBS NP108-8-22
Item
1900

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

Church choir of the Rückenau Mennonite Brethren Church around 1900 with Peter Wiebe, conductor. Singers include Franz and Lydia Thiessen (next to Peter Wiebe) and Peter and Helene Martens to them.

The property of Gerhard Klassen in Rückenau

CA CMBS NP164-5-9
Item
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).

A Yard in Rückenau

CA CMBS NP006-02-3
Item
ca. 1903

Part of H.J. Reimer Photograph Collection

This photo shows two horse-drawn carriages with people In the background is a yard. Carriage to the right - Franz Martins wife is standing by.

Franz Martens residence

CA MHC PP-4-044-288.0
Item
[ca. 1903]

Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds

This is a photo of the home of the Franz Martens family in Rueckenau, Molotschna. [HR 94]

Barnraising in Rueckenau

CA CMBS NP108-8-21
Item
1904

Part of Henry F. and Catherine Klassen Photograph Collection

Barnraising after great fire 1904 in Rückenau (Rueckenau). Franz Martens is sitting in a wheel chair having suffered from a stroke. His wife is in the background, 3rd from the left.

Funeral picture of Johanness Thiessen