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A back view of the farm-machine factory belonging to the photographer's father, Gerhard Rempel

Two photos on negative. Top photo: unknown. Bottom photo: A back view of the farm-machine factory belonging to the photographer's father, Gerhard Rempel. In his time, in the late nineteenth century, he was the wealthiest man in Rosenthal. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 33. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Agatha Regehr and Sarah Rempel

Agatha Regehr and Sarah Rempel. Sarah, usually earnest in pictures - as was the custom - and in life, laughed here with her dearest friend and cousin. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday Plate 78. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Children in Tiegerweide, Molotschna

Children in Tiegerweide, Molotschna, photographed by Bernhard Isaac Sawatzky (1886-1961), a professional Mennonite photographer in Russia from 1903 until World War I. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 19. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Formal portraits of Russian Mennonites

Two photos on negative. Left photo: A wedding-portrait with the bride in a traditional black wedding-dress. Weddings usually took place in the home, in winter perhaps in the house, in summer perhaps in a cleaned-out and specially-decorated area of a large storage shed or barn. Plate 65 in Forever Summer, Forever Sunday. Right photo: Helene Peters (left) and Eva Heinrichs. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 50. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Hans Rempel (on ladder), nephew of photographer

Hans Rempel (on ladder), nephew of photographer Rempel, with some workers at the mill owned by his father, Jacob Rempel, in Gruenfeld. Peter Gerhard fled to this mill with his sons soon after the death of his wife, in 1919. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 13. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Heinrich Dick, estate owner

Heinrich Dick, estate owner, looking out on his world at the turn of the century. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 23. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Hellmuth Anker's Bakery. Rempel roomed on the second floor

Two photos on negative. Top photo: Hellmuth Anker's Bakery. Rempel roomed on the second floor during his three-month apprenticeship in Germany. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 25. Bottom photo: Roadway along a dike. As they had in the Netherlands and the Vistula Delta area, the Mennonites in Russia constructed dikes where necessary for protection against high waters. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 31. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Henry and Otto Rempel

Henry and Otto. Except for the lamp, which was taken from the Rempels' living room, the items on the table belonged to the two boys. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday Plate 72. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

Henry and Otto Rempel

Henry and Otto. The photographer and his wife gleefully collaborated in creating this composition shortly after Rempel's return from his studies in Germany. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday Plate 70. Hunsberger photo

Rempel, Peter Gerhard, 1872-1933

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