This photo is of the congregation singing in the Mennonite Church in Filadelfia, Fernheim Colony, at the Erntedankfest (Harvest Thanksgiving Festival). The banner in the back says "Opfere Gott Dank!" (Offer thanks to God). Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 160.
This photo is of a CO-OP sign in front of the Fernheim Cooperative representation in Asuncion, Paraguay. CO-OP is the branch of dairy products coming from the Fernheim Colony.
This photo is of a couple on a motorcycle on the main street in Loma Plata, Menno Colony, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 192.
This photo is of Viola Sawatzky, Mennonite CD worker, cutting Laura Rodriguez's hair at the mental hospital (Neuopsiquiatrico) in Asuncion, Paraguay. Rodriguez is a patient at the mental hospital.
This photo is of the mail distribution in mail boxes at the Mennonite Guest House in Asuncion. Many Mennonite residents in Asuncion have their mail boxes at the Guest House.
This photo is of a Paraguayan worker dumping the coals from the wood burning furnace that creates steam production at the power plant in Filadelfia, Fernheim Colony.