A clearing near Montreal River. The photograph is labelled "before." This note probably refers to a blast that is about to clear the area. See also Hist.Mss.1.202.3-23 to Hist.Mss.1.202.3-26.
Caption on back reads: "Braun, Harder, Andres with wives at Montreal River." Left to right: Mary Braun, Henry Braun, Ted Harder, Mary Harder, Helen Andres, Jacob Andres.
This photo is of Alternative Service worker Helmut P. Neufeld carrying a pack of lunch boxes and holding an axe, getting directions from foreman Peter Wolfe as they stand in an area where seedlings are to be planted after the 1938 Sayward forest Fire on Vancouver Island.
Bill Herbert at the Coppermine Point lighthouse. Pictures taken on an excursion by Alternative Service workers from Montreal River. See also Hist.Mss.1.202.3.38-42. A "William Herbert" from Toronto, Ontario is listed as a conscientious objector in A.J. Klassen's <i>Alternative Service for Peace</i>.
Photograph of E. J. Swalm (left), chair of Conference of Historic Peace Churches, and J. Harold Sherk, Religious Director of the Montreal River Alternative Service Work Camp.