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World War, 1939-1945 - Conscientious objectors
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The barn Stanley Sauder worked on

  • CA MAO 2015-1-63
  • Item
  • [between 1943 and 1946]

Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn on the Reid farm during an Alternative Service assignment

Sauder, Stanley

The barn Stanley Sauder worked on

  • CA MAO 2015-1-62
  • Item
  • [between 1943 and 1946]

Stanley Sauder did carpentry work on this barn during an Alternative Service assignment

Sauder, Stanley

The boys at Langford

Caption in album reads: "the boys at Langford - Twelve miles from Victoria (on Island). Three miles from Langford. The man with X is Mr. Paul Neil, the foreman."

"The Commandos Strike at Dawn" set

Two men standing in the doorway of a Norwegian village store, part of the set for the film "The Commandos Strike at Dawn." Caption in album reads: "Part of a set for Commandos Come at Dawn—near our camp." Caption on back of photo reads: "Norwegian village store in the Commandos Come at Dawn; 9/42."

The head cook at Mile 10 Camp, Chalk River, Ontario

Photo album caption: "Sie scheut die Mühe nicht am Herde, damit's im Magen wohlig werde. So sprechen all die da assen: Das muss man der Frau Blimke lassen, Sie weiss für einen schiefen Magen, Stets grad das Richtige aufzutragen!" (It's all homage to Mrs. Blimke's cooking!). Mrs. Blimke making pancakes.

The married men at Emory Creek

Caption in album reads: "The married group at Emory Creek: 1 - George Thompson [Sarnia, Ontario]; 2 - Delford Bechtel [Baden, Ontario]; 3 - Martin Wiens [New Hamburg, Ontario]; 4 - Leonard Bechtel [Preston, Ontario]; 5 - Freeman Dungy [Windsor, Ontario]."

The recreation room / library / lounge area at

  • CA MAO 1987-6 21
  • Item
  • 1943

The recreation room / library / lounge area at the alternative service work camp at Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, ca. 1943. Interior shot.

Fretz, John L.

The tree is falling

Caption on back reads: "When the tree is falling. Pictures are all the same tree. Boys took their camera out one day and all took a turn at the same tree to have their pictures taken. Always have the same saw partner." Photo is of six Alternative Service workers felling a tree. See also Hist.Mss.22.1_1-8, 11 and 27.

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