- CA MAO Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2-8_49
- Item
- [1941 or 1942]
An Alternative Service worker stands by a clothes line at the Montreal River camp.
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An Alternative Service worker stands by a clothes line at the Montreal River camp.
Wash house and shower bath at Montreal River camp
Caption in album reads: "The new wash house and shower bath." J. Harold Sherk standing in front.
Part of Wilhelm H. Falk fonds
This photo is of 2 young conscientious objectors standing outside washing dishes at Clear Lake alternative service camp in Riding Mountain National Park.
This photo is of men on both sides of a long table and appear to be washing up outside the mess hall tents.
Dick, Otto, 1919-2009
Water supply system at Razyn Forestry service camp, Russia
Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds
This photo shows a man hand pumping water from a well into a barrel on a wagon that is hitched to a horse.
Part of Wes Brown photograph album
Identified as "Single" in the Wes Brown scrapbook, this is a photograph of Wes Brown. He is identified in another group picture of the <i>Northern Beacon</i> staff wearing the same sweater.
Album contains photographs taken or collected by Brown during his time as a conscientious objector in the Alternative Service program in Ontario and British Columbia.
Brown, Wes
Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds
This photo shows a work crew sitting in the foreground, eating their lunch, with the road in the background.
Wiebe and Unrau from the medical corp
Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds
This photo show two Mennonite men who served as medic during World War I in Russia. It has the inscription "S. Wiebe + Mart. Unrau -- Sanitaeter -- 1917."
Part of Elmer Bartel Photo Collection
Wilderness area through which a road was to be built
Unknown
Wilhelm Neufeld and Kornelius Baerg (negative included)
This photo is of Wilhelm Neufeld and Kornelius Baerg playing music on stringed instruments (guitars?) at an alternative service camp in Forstei, Lindinau.
Unknown
Willard Geiger and Fred Cressman laying the floor for a washhouse
Part of Fred Cressman photograph album
Willard Geiger and Fred Cressman laying the floor for a washhouse at Goldstream Alternative Service Work Camp, near Langford, British Columbia. Caption in album reads: "Fred and Willard Geiger laying floor for washhouse." Caption on back of photo reads: "Willard and myself laying the floor for the washhouse at Goldstream; 8/42."
William Kehler conscientious objector photo album: Portage Mental Hospital
This collection consists of 100 black and white photos depicting Kehler's experience as a conscientious objector during the Second World War, performing alternative service at the Portage la Prairie mental institution. The photos depict Kehler, his friends and staff (male and female), patients, doctors, the hospital grounds and activities undertaken by staff and patients. Most of the photos are identified in the album either on the back or on the adjoining page of notes.
Significant people named include Abe Hildebrandt, Bill Enns, George Harder, Jake Friesen, Gerhard Ens, John Funk, Isaac Doerksen, Dave Dyck, Henry Funk, William Kehler, George Martens, Ed Penner, Darcy Loewen, John Inglis and Dr. Bristow.
Kehler, William J., 1908-2001
Part of Wilhelm H. Falk fonds
This photo is of Willie Wiebe [William Wiebe] sitting on his bunk in the tent at Clear Lake (camp number 2) alternative service camp during the second world war.
Willy Penner in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia
Part of Jacob Dick Alternative Service in Russia Photo Collection
This is a portrait of Willi Penner in the uniform of the Red Cross Alternative Service men in Russia in World War I. He is holding on to an ornamental stand (slightly bruised) with his right hand. The decoration on the stand includes a small vase with flowers. The cloth backdrop behind him is a scene with trees and a pond with a duck. This photograph also appears in Mennonite Alternative Service in Russia by Lawrence Klippenstein and Jacob Dick on page 119. There is also a note on the reverse: Willy Penner, New Hamburg