This photo is of a wall decoration prepared by one of the refugees for the thanksgiving service in Prenzlau. The text reads "Dank Die Deutschland" (Thank you Germany)

This is a photo of a young boy admiring the fruits, vegetables and flowers at the front of the church arranged there for the Thanksgiving Service.
Note: this photo has a negative

This is a photo of two young girls standing at the front of a church admiring the fruits, vegetables and flowers which are arranged there.
Note: this photo has a negative

Ladies choir under the direction of Mrs. Anita Thiessen at the Christmas program.

Col. John Dennis, CPR commissioner for colonization, being presented with an illuminated address by Rev. B. B. Janz on behalf of the Mennonites at Coaldale.

Decorations for the 10th anniversary at the thanksgiving celebration.

This photo is of the "Illuminated address" presented by Rev. B.B. Janz on behalf of the Mennonite community to Sir. Edward Beatty (president of the CPR) for his role in bringing the Mennonites out of Russia to Canada in the 1920s.

This photo is of a document "illuminated address" presented by Rev. B.B. Janz to Col. John Dennis on behalf of the Mennonite community in recognition of his role in bringing the Mennonites out of Russia to Canada in the 1920s though the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR). The presentation was part of a service of thanksgiving on behalf of the Mennonite community held at the Coaldale Mennonite Brethren Church.

This photo is of several clergymen from Berlin visiting the Thanksgiving service held for the immigrants in Prenzlau.

This photo is of Edward Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) (front) and behind him former CPR commissioner Col. John S. Dennis receiving flowers from a girl at the church service commemorating the roles that Beatty and Dennis had, through the CPR, in bringing the Mennonites our of Russia to Canada in the 1920s. The church service was held at the Coaldale Mennonite Brethren Church with Rev. B.B. Janz leading the thanksgiving service. Under Beatty's arm and in Dennis' hand is an illuminated address presented to the men on behalf of the Mennonite community.

Thanksgiving celebration in a church. The sign on left translated to "We Pronounce Christ Crucified"

Large group of people at Thanksgiving celebration.

Celebrating thanksgiving and the tenth anniversary of Halina Centre.

This photo is of people gathered in the MCC run refugee camp at Gronau, Germany for a thanksgiving service. The photo shows the back of people and to the side is the thanksgiving display.