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Mennonite Genealogy Inc. Photograph Collection Russia With digital objects
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Abram & Justina Peters wedding photo

A studio photo of a bridal couple Abram or Heinrich Peters and Justina Grunau. The bride is wearing a long white dress with a net type longer veil A spray of green and tiny flowers is pinned on her left bodice and on her headpiece. The groom is wearing a longer jacket or coat, a white shirt and tie. He also has a boutonniere of tiny flowers and a white ribbon. The background is a window on the right and a large vase standing on a stand on the left.

Kogan, Ber (Alexandrovsk)

Abram Kasper 1885

Portrait on cardboard of Abram Kasper from Jakowlewo. b. 1885. He is wearing a 3 piece suit with a long coat, white shirt and a light coloured bow tie. He is holding his right hand behind his back and his left hand on a back of a chair.

Kogan, Ber (Alexandrovsk)

Abram von Kampen

Portrait on cardboard of Abram von Kampen. He is wearing a white high collar shirt, light coloured tie and a dark suit. He also has a neat mustache. Abram was born 1883 son of Heinrich von Kampen No. 4 Jasykowo

Schlain, M.R.

Aron Jakob Rempel and wife nee Klassen

Aron Jakob Rempel and his third wife nee Klassen are sitting on chairs in a studio. Mrs. Rempel is wearing a long black dress and a lace cap (Haube) tied under her chin. Aron is wearing a dark suit, dark shirt and a fur hat. Aron is a grandfather to Mrs. Katharina Willer, Kalona ID.

Aron Rempel

Portrait of Aron Rempel b 2 March 1891. He died in Germany in 1933. He is a brother to Katharina Willer, Kalona, ID. He is wearing a jacket buttoned to the top, white shirt with stand up collar and a tie. .( 2 copies)

Bernhard and Olga Krahn

Bridal Photo of Bernhard Krahn and his bride Olga Loewen. The groom is sitting on a chair, wearing a dark suit, white shirt and a dark boutonniere. The bride is standing beside him, wearing a floor-length white dress with a short train, a net veil with flowers in her headpiece. Bernhard was born in the 1880s.

Berman, S.J. (Alexandrovsk)

Children of Cornelius Heidebrecht b. 1832

The children and their spouses of Cornelius Heidebrecht b. 1832 died 1915. Eight women are sitting on chairs outside, 5 men are standing behind them. All the women are wearing long dresses and have their hands folded on their lap, the men are wearing dark suits except for the first on the left who is wearing a white shirt.
Standing (left to right): Mr. Boldt, Heinrich Heidebrecht, Johann Klassen, Peter Heidebrecht (Prediger b. 1868 in Morgenau), and David Thiessen ( father to Peter D. Thiessen).
Sitting: Widow Derksen, nee Maria Heidebrecht, Mrs. Boldt, nee Agnes Heidebrecht, Mrs. Heinrich Heidebrecht, nee Tina Toews, Mrs. Johan Klassen nee Susa Heidebrecht, Mrs. Peter Heidebrecht nee Maria Driedger, Mrs. David Thiessen, nee Aganetha Heidebrecht, Mrs. Cornelius Willms, nee Margaretha Heidebrecht, Mrs. Cornelius Heidebrecht nee Maria Plett. Missing are daughter Anna (Mrs. David Thiessen, Johann married to Tina Hildebrandt, and Cornelius married to Maria Plett.

Children of Johann Abram Froese 1877

Two photocopied photos of the children of Johann Abram Froese 1877-1951. On the first photo are the younger children who accompanied him to Germany, when he fled from Russia via Moscow in November 1929. Standing : Sara b. 1922, Abe b. 1924, Erna b. 1919. Seated: his second wife Sara Bueckert 1887-1969 holding son Peter Froese 1929-1930 (died of pneumonia in Germany) Kathleen b. 1927, Helena b. 1918
On the second photo are the children of Johann Abram Froese and Helena Rempel who stayed behind in Russia. Standing back row: William Klasen (Osterwick), Susie Froese b. 1914, Margaret Froese b. 1908, Jacob Falk 1901-1938.
Seated in front: Maria Froese 1911-1935, Maria Derksen (Mrs. Johann Froese 1908-1990) holding son Hans b. 1931, Agnes b. 1929, Anna and Maria and their families stayed in Russia but all the rest left in 1931.

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