Alternative Service workers building a road
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.3-7
- Item
- [1942 or 1943]
Caption in album reads: "Building a road through virgin forest. Douglas Fir, Hemlock and Red Cedar."
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Alternative Service workers building a road
Caption in album reads: "Building a road through virgin forest. Douglas Fir, Hemlock and Red Cedar."
Koksilah River near the Alternative Service camp
Location is possibly British Columbia. A.J. Klassen's Alternative Service for Peace lists a Harold Ashley from Toronto, Ontario. The photo appears to be a wedding picture. A list in the Mennonite Archives of Ontario indicates he was a Christadelphian from Longbranch, Ontario.
Two supervisors at Montreal River
Two supervisors at the Montreal River Alternative Service Camp in winter 1942-43. "Big Bill" is on the left, Mr. Tench on the right.
Ten conscientious objectors ready for work
Ten conscientious objectors posing before work at the Montreal River Alternative Service Camp.
Conscientious objectors surveying at Montreal River Camp
Two unidentified conscientious objectors helping with survey work at the Montreal River camp.
Conscientious objector assisting wtih surveying at Montreal River Camp
Conscientious objector assisting with surveying at Montreal River camp
Conscientious objectors working on a road
Group picture of men working on road construction near the Montreal River Camp
Group picture of men working at Montreal River Camp
Group photo of men working at Montreal River. Back row is cut off. Caption in album is a poem in low German: "Doch es escht twalw bie am de Klock,/ Dann springt a lostig op den 'Truck',/ 'Bie aul dem Schwoaren haft daut Dejne,'/ So denkt he, 'werklich manchet Schejne.'
Shelves beside bunk at Montreal River
Shelves beside bunk at Montreal River Alternative Service Camp, contents possibly belong to John H. Enns.
Man looking through two jackets
Conscientious objector looking through two jackets from his bed, at Montreal River. Possibly John H. Enns
Photo album page description: "Ausserdienstlich beschäftigt." Five conscientious objectors sharing a hot drink.
Photo album page description: "Ausserdienstlich beschäftigt." Conscientious objectors selling packaged goods at Montreal River Camp.
Five men preparing for trip into the mountains
Photo album caption: "Ausflug in die Berglandschaft." Five conscientious objectors prepare for hike into the mountains.
Small stream during hike in mountains
Photo album caption: "Ausflug in die Berglandschaft." Mountain stream taken during hike by conscientious objectors from Montreal River Camp.