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Samuel McRoberts Photo Collection Peters, David, 1866-1937
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Waldheim: David Peters harvest of crops and vegetables

The photo shows a display of crops and vegetables David Peters harvested from his land in Waldheim. Some of the produce can be identified: pumpkins, watermelons, beans, peanuts, corn, onions, cassava, cucumbers, carrots. [One of David Peters' daughters is sitting behind the display.]

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929

Waldheim, David Peters, residential house.

The photo shows David Peters standing in front of his two story residential house in Waldheim. This is the back of the house pictured in BK4-149. The house has mud walls and a thatched roof. A second structure on the right has a corrugated metal roof. The buildings are located under a canopy of trees.

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929

Waldheim, inside the David Peters house.

The photo shows the inside of the David Peters house in Waldheim. Two children, [probably children of David Peters] are sitting on a bench at the kitchen table. The furniture is handcrafted out of wood. The ceiling shows exposed wooden beams above which can be seen corrugated metal sheeting. [Balls of cotton are lying on the table and bench.]

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929