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This photo is of the river boat, S.S. International docking at the Forks in Winnipeg, bringing the first boat load of Mennonites to Manitoba. On the upper deck, far right is David Klassen and his wife Aganetha Klassen (nee Aganetha Brandt).

The Hudsons Bay Company Employees choir at Christmas, is standing in front of a red curtain . A small decorated christmas tree is standing at the back on both sides. The women choir members are wearing dark dresses, with a large white collar and the men dark suits, white shirt and black ties. All are holding a red song book and singing.

A postcard portrait of Manja Friesen, wearing suit and blouse with bow, dark band in short waved hair

Standing - Susie Dyck (Mrs. Peter Epp), Susie Janzen, Katie Janzen (Mrs. Dietrich Warkentin) Seated - Liese Klassen. Lee Studio, Location - Winnipeg

Full-length studio photo by Hollywood Studio. The woman is wearing a dark dress with a belt, buttons down the front of the skirt, collar with a dark coloured flower, long sleeves. She is standing beside a chair on a patterned rug.

Studio portrait. Liesa has waved dark brown hair, with a bobby pin in her hair, She is wearing a light coloured dress and a pearl necklace.

She is standing beside a chair wearing a dark dress with a lower belt and brooch, also a corsage on her shoulder.

A young woman with wavy hair, round glasses and wearing a necklace and a button in the front of her dress.

With dark wavy hair, wearing a coat with a large fur collar and a rose pinned on the collar. Name unknown

Back row standing higher - 1. Neta Epp 2. 3. Martha Epp (Mrs. David Pankratz) 4. Lena Epp. Cluster at left, starting at left - 1. 2. Mr. Peters 3. 4. short woman 5. Anna Standing at what is believed to be the back door of the Maedchenheim (Girl's home) on McDermot Avenue, Peters 6. 7. 8. Cluster at right, starting at left - 1. 2. Warkentin 3. Liese Warkentin 4. 5. face partly hidden 6. with purse Location - Winnipeg

A smaller group of the baptism group # F-12 Mr. & Mrs. Gerhard Peters in the front row, back row David Kasdorf plus 19 women in front of 459 McDermot Ave. Maedchenheim.

Baptismal candidates and guests in front of the 1st Maedchenheim, 458 McDermot Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Row 1 - 1. Henry Braun, visitor 2. visitor 3. lady in white trim, visitor 4. Sara Braun (Mrs. Braun) lives in Ontario 5. Neta Hiebert 6. Susie Braun (Mrs. Loewen) 7. 8. Maria Wiebe 9. Friesen (sister to Lawyer David Friesen) 10. Schroeder (Mrs. Hausknecht) 11. Maria Derksen (Mrs. Langemann) 12. Mrs. Helena Peters 13. Gerhard Peters 14. Martha Epp (Mrs. David Pankratz) 15. slightly behind 16. Katie Federau 17. Liesa Schmidt (light dress) 18. 19. slightly back Tina Peters, Grunthal Altenheim 20. Tina Rempel, Grunthal (sister to David Rempel? married Woelk?) light dress

Row 2 - 1. Mary Sawatzky (Mrs. Jacob Froese 2. Miss Willms 3. Driedger, Morden (white collar) 4. Peters, dau of MB minister in Winnipeg 5. Erna Wehrmann (Mrs. Tetzner) 6. Liese Peters (I Mrs. Warkentin II Mrs. Klassen III Mrs. Warkentin) 7. Agatha (or Sara?) Braun 8. light dress Mrs. Wiens (lives in B.C.) 9. Lena Braun (Mrs. George Martens) 10. Liese Braun, cousin of Lena beside her (Mrs. John Dyck, husb brother to George Dyck) 11. Tina Rempel white dress (Mrs. Gerhard Derksen) 12. Agatha (or Tina?) Buhr 13. Neta Epp 14. Tina Warkentin 15. Driedger, Morden (sister to No. 6, Row 2) 16. Margaret Klassen 17. Anna (Njuta) Dyck (Mrs. John Unruh) 18. Lehrer Braun, Grigorjewk.

Row 3 - 1. Margaret Derksen, Sunday School teacher for 25 years, died 1983 (sister to Maria Derksen Row 1, No. 11) 2. Clara Schellenberg, long pearls (Mrs. Hiebert) 3. Annie Peters, Grunthal (sister to Sara, Mrs. Nick Jantz) 4. Tina Schellenberg (Mrs. John Klassen, son of Aelt. Joh. Klassen) 5. 6. Mary Sawatzky (Mrs. Friesen) 7. Tina Harms 8. Liese Klassen, Vancouver (sister to Margaret, Row 2).

Row 4 - 1. Maria Schmidt (Mrs. Kliewer, Pigeon Lake) 2. Elizabeth Braun (Mrs. Driedger) 3. Helen Epp, later matron of Maedchenheim 4. Lena Rempel (Mrs. Albert Trepke) 5. Tina Rempel (Mrs. Giesbrecht, brother to Giesbrecht sisters who operate Christian Book Store) 6. Katharina Peters (Mrs. Wehrmann) 7. Liese Driedger (Mrs. Peter Braun) 8. Margaret Friesen (Mrs. Boschmann) 9. Helena Martens (Mrs. John Braun) 10. Mrs. Isaac Braun 11. Tina Braun (Mrs. George Bock) 12. visitor 13. Agatha Thiessen (Mrs. Braun) 14. visitor 15. David Kasdorf who was baptized that day 16.Mariechen Braun (Mrs. Thun)

Mrs. Anne Loewen Larchdale also has a copy, she submitted many of the names.

Studio photograph: standing - Lena Lepp, Tina Lepp, Katharina Hildebrandt;; seated - Martha Epp (Mrs. David Pankratz) Jutta Janzen.

1. unknown 2. Martha Epp (Mrs. David Pankratz) 3. Ida Epp (Mrs. Jake Friesen) 4. Marie Reimer (Mrs. Friesen) Steinbach 5. Lena Rempel. Snap of 5 ladies in winter coats with big fur collars at fountain of Central Park, Winnipeg. Location - Winnipeg

1. unknown 2. Lena Epp 3. unknown 4. Martha Epp (Mrs. David Pankratz). Four dressed up ladies wearing hats with Victoria Albert School windows in background. Location - Winnipeg