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A broad street in Germany filled with debris
Used in CM 7-12-7 by the GCMC, B. of Christian Service to promote mission work. This series continues to 1998-14.266. A broad street in Germany filled with debris & buildings in ruins. To promote paxmen overseas.
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A group of Mennonites leaving somewhere, likely
A group of Mennonites leaving somewhere, likely Germany, for Paraguay. Photograph has "leaving B.A." on it. Not found in CM.
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A woman holds a container while a Red Cross worker ladles soup into another container
Standing in front of a doorway, a woman holds a container while a Red Cross worker ladles soup into another container from a big pot. Taken in Germany? In the early 1950s? An MCC Food relief project? Written on back of photo by someone in Europe, the # 1182.
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At the grave of Paul Von Hindenburg, showing
At the grave of Paul Von Hindenburg, showing Winnipeg Mennonite involvement, part of the whole flirtation with Germanism in the 1930's.
Bartel, Siegfried, 1915-2016
Used in the CM 6-50-3. Bambi Peters, daughter of the Victor Peters' is sitting by the famous "Gaenseliesel" statue in Goettingen, Germany. She was attending a girls' high school in Germany. See 14.1299 & 14.300.
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Children in Germany around a table eating
Children in Germany around a table eating. Note on back: "Feeding in Germany." Taken in late 1940s or early 1950s?
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Children of various ages in front of a decorated Christmas tree
Children of various ages in front of a decorated Christmas tree, most hold a Christmas bundle. Note on back: "Children from Lesum, taken at our place." Photo was developed in Bremen. Linked to 2001-14.162f.
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Part of Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Erna (Wiens) Stern photographs
Copies of photographs taken by Erna Wiens' supervisor during the reconstruction of the Dneprostroi hydroelectric station in 1942, and two portraits of Erna Wiens.
Stern, Erna (WIens)
First symptoms of malnutrition…
Note with photo: "First symptoms of malnutrition… The physical state of this little girl, too, gives sad evidence of post-war hardships." Mr. Kreider is written on back of photo. Possibly Robert Kreider, MCC Germany 1946-1948, was the donor.
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Grave of Paul Von Hindenburg, taken by a young
Grave of Paul Von Hindenburg, taken by a young Russian Mennonite Youth (who later moved to British Columbia). (2 copies).
Bartel, Siegfried, 1915-2016
CANNOT SCAN Negative only, on cardboard. Group of pax men in Germany, dressed in suits & wearing outer coats. Pax chorus in Germany. See 1994-14.2210 where the Pax chorus sang, directed by Rev. John Derksen, the pax pastor (see CM 5-20-3).
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Illustration of MCC work in Europe
Used in CM 6-30-4. Illustration of MCC work in Europe (the "Atomium," Brussels World's Fair the model). Center:"Im Namen Christi," outer circles: Pax, Refugee aid, youth work, Bible school, children's homes, MTS, journalism.
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Informal photo. Used in the CM 6-45-5 when he was touring Germany. In the photo with the German farmer is his son, Karl. See also the CM 6-37-3 where notice was given about his studies at the U. of Goettingen in Germany.
Peters, Victor, 1915-1998
Informal photo. Victor's son Karl is standing on a cobblestone street somewhere in Germany. See 14.1299 where Karl is wearing the same shirt, indicating that the photo was taken on their tour of Germany.
Peters, Victor, 1915-1998