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Leonard Shantz and family from Elmira

Identified in photographer's files as Leonard Shantz's family from Elmira, Ontario. Photo taken September 11, 1966. Hunsberger photo. This is possibly the family of Leonard S. Shantz (1915-1980) and Leona (Gingrich Shantz) Thomson (1922-2021).

Hunsberger, David L.

Leonard Shantz and family from Kitchener

Identified in photographer's files as the Leonard Shantz's family from Kitchener, Ontario. Photo taken April 21, 1961. Hunsberger photo. This family is possibly Leonard Shantz (1908-1990), Idella May (Schmitt) Shantz (1909-1996) and their four sons.

Hunsberger, David L.

Mr and Mrs Leonard Shantz from Kitchener, Ontario

Identified in photographer's files as Mr and Mrs Leonard Shantz from Kitchener, Ontario. Two negatives. Photos taken Deecmber 2, 1965. Hunsberger photo. These are possibly photographs of Leonard Shantz (1908-1990) and Idella May (Schmitt) Shantz (1909-1996).

Hunsberger, David L.

Group photo of Sunday school teachers

This photo is of a group of Sunday school teachers standing in front of the Vineland MB Church. The group attended the teacher's course put on by the Vineland church. Reverend Abe Block stands third from the right, Hadie Koop stands at the far left, Anne Wiebe stands sixth from the right, and Erna Koop stands left of Anne Wiebe in the second row.

Anne Wiebe with her Sunday school girls

This photo is of Anne Wiebe of Vineland MB Church standing with her Sunday school girls. Members of the Vineland MB Church held Sunday school on Sunday afternoons in Lake Avenue School for children in that community. The outreach developed into the establishment of the Mennonite Brethren Christian Fellowship Chapel in Hamilton.

Janzen, Martha

Anne Wiebe with her junior class

This photo is of Anne Wiebe of Vineland MB Church with her junior Sunday school class. Wiebe was a part of a group from Vineland MB Church that held Sunday school on Sunday afternoons in Lake Avenue School for children in that community. The outreach eventually developed into the Mennonite Brethren Christian Fellowship Chapel.

Bonnet worn by Mennonite women

  • CA MAO 1992-4 2
  • Item
  • 1990

(6 views) Depicts bonnet worn by Mennonite women in Waterloo, Ontario district ca. 1918. Note with photograph: Do not reproduce the model wearing the bonnet.

Shantz, Norman, 1919-2012

Kaletta Musselman sewing

  • CA MAO 1992-4 5
  • Item
  • 1990

(3 views) Kaletta Musselman, a volunteer, operating sewing machine at Mennonite Central Committee Cutting Room.

Shantz, Norman, 1919-2012

Alice Koch operating the cutting machine

  • CA MAO 1992-4 4
  • Item
  • 1990

(2 views) Alice Koch operating the cutting machine in the WMSC Cutting Room at Mennonite Central Committee (Ontario)

Shantz, Norman, 1919-2012

Henry R Baerg

File consists of the following items:
1) "Coaldale: a Personal Witness", an autobiography of Henry R. Baerg, a message given at the celebration of the 67th anniversary of the Coaldale Church.
2) Changes in Coaldale: Things aren't the way they used to be", an article describing the changes in the town. 4 pages
3) A hand drawn map of Coaldale in the early years. - (1 file) Box 233

Baerg, Henry R., 1918-2012

Isaak Peter Braun

File consists of the following items:
1) Isaak Peter Braun, 1862-1942, Autobiography, and translation "Journal of Isaac Braun".
2) Obituary of Anna Braun 1853-1935, sister of Isaak P Braun.
3) Family Group Sheet of the Peter Braun 1830-1867.
4) Family Group sheet of Heinrich Duerksen, 1853-1920 - (1 file) Box 233

Braun, Isaak Peter, 1862-1942

Alexander Peter Dirks

FiIe consists of the following item:
1) "Experiences and Memories under God's Guidance", memoirs of Alexander Peter Dirks, 1891-1985, written in German; English translation by Victor Alexander Dirks. Copyright 1994 - (1 file) Box 233

Dirks, Alexander P., 1891-1985

Daniel Peter and Katharina (Janzen) Enns

File consists of the following items:
1) "The Story of Daniel Peter Enns and Katharina Janzen Enns", a biography written by daughter Anna Tye (Enns)..
2) Obituary of Daniel Peter Enns, Bookkeeper and secretary-treasurer of the Canadian Board of Colonization, Mennonite Weekly Review, written by J.J. Thiessen. - (1 file) Box 233

Tye, Anna (Enns), 1912-1984

B.B. Janz ,1877-1964

This file consists of the following items:
1) "Meine Heimkehr" by B.B. Janz translated from German by daughter Martha Dueck, nee Janz. January, under the title "Follow Their Example" 1999. 13 pages.
Kurze Biographie des Bruder B.B. Janz von H.H. Kornelsen, Coaldale Alberta, 2 pages.
Abschiedsrede von Bruder B.B. Janz; 6 pages. Box 234
2) "Benjamin B. Janz (1877-1964): A Russian Mennonite Moses" by John B. Toews, 21 pages. Box 234
3) Commemorative Service program 1945, 12 pages.
4) "Profiles of Mennonite Faith Benjamin B.Janz (1877-1964), 2 pages of text and 2 photos taken in 1925 and 1950.
5) "Mother - Maria Rogalsky Janz" 5 pages. Box 234
6) Birthday greeting, Hand printed with a song from from Glaubensstimme songbook # 625.
7) Memorial Funeral Service for B.B. Janz with photo. Garden Chapel Funeral Homes, Abbotsford, B.C. Box 234
8) Margaret Martens Janz, "As I Remember Him" written by Janz's daughter-in-law. 7 handwritten pages"B.B. Janz: Notes Made by his Brother, Jacob B Janz", Coaldale, Alberta. (family history and letters) .Taken from "Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Vol1 no.1, 50 pages; English translation
9) Janz, Jacob B "Benjamin B. Janz: Nach Aufzeichnungen seines lieblichen Bruders. Written by Janz's brother.12 pages;
Jacob B. Janz, "B.B. Janz: Notes made by his brother, Jacob B Janz", Coaldale, Alberta. (family history and letters) .Taken from "Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Vol1 no.1, 50 pages; English translation by Jacob B. Janz;
B.B. Janz correspondence taken from the A.A. Friesen Collection in North Newton Kansas.
To Dutch Mennoninte Relief Agency 1921;
To Study Commission for Foreign Emergencies, 1922;
To Study Commission Board, 1922; to B.H. Unruh, 1922;
To Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, 1922 & 1923;
To Leading Brethren of the Conferences and Organizations of the Mennonites in America, 1922 , 1923; To
Mennonite Colonization Association of North America and the Mennonite Executive Committee of Colonization, 1923;
To The Representatives of the Russian Mennonites Abroad, 1923; To The Brothers Peter H. Unruh and David Toews, 1923;
To The Representatives of the American Mennonite Churches. 1923;
To Mennonite Committees in Canada and the United States; 1924;
To The executive of the Mennonite Colonization Association.of North America 1924; 1925;
To David Toews , 1925;
To my dear ones in Tiege, 1926;
To Leadership of the Colonization Authorities in Canada, 1925
10) Tribute to the Janz family by Mary Neumann (Janz), 5 pages. - (1 file) Box 235.
11) J.J. Thiessen, Begraebnisansprache, gehalten gelegentlich der Beerdigung des heimatgegangenen Bruder's B.B. Janz in Coaldale am 20 October 1964. 4 pages

Janz, Benjamin B., 1877-1964

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