Formal photo. Used in the CM 3-31-4 with art. about his 2 book on Mennonite Martyrs (Vol. 1, 1950; Vol.2, 1954). He was the former pastor of the Clearbrook Mennonite Brethren Church, living in retirement in Clearbrook.
Negative also. The head & shoulders part of the photo was used in the CM 5-7-1. He was exec. sec. of the MB B. of Foreign Miss. The photo is identified as 1956, but was used in 1957.
Used in CM 12-11-4 when he received the Woodrow Wilson Fellowship at the U. of Man. The scholarship gave a stipend of $1,800.00 plus tuition costs. His plans were to use it for graduate studies at an American university.
Date on photo is Feb. 1962. See CM 10-48-1 reporting on his 2 mo. stay in Africa during the summer. At this time he was studying at university in an honors History program. He was from Elm Creek, Man.
Used in CM 14-39-10. A group of children, mostly Afro-American, a number looking up, as if toward a teacher. Photo used to solicit "reflections on the child's world" for the CM newspaper. Photo taken by Gary Franz, donated by the GCMC, News Service, Newton, Ka. Taken at a summer volunteer program led by a GCMC volunteer?
Informal, sitting at desk. See CM 5-49-3 for report about him speaking in Guernsey, Sask. He was pub. agent for Mennonite Pub. House. Note with neg. states: "best ones lost, others sent to John Hostetler, MPH, Scottdale, Pa.
Informal photo. Related to his visit to Guernsey, Sask.? See CM 5-49-3. Ted Friesen who was Sec. Treas. of D. W. Friesen & Sons Ltd., Altona, Man. at the time is on the right.
A man kneels beside a large spinning wheel. Other antiques are on the fireplace mantel behind him. The spinning wheel could be a donation to the Mennonite Relief Sale. This photo was with some from the 1969 Relief Sale Dinner.
Used in CM 10-35-7. A school girl from Hong Kong or Indonesia. Her photo was used with a notice re. the need for sponsors of 300 school children in Hong Kong & Indonesia. The notice was pub. by MCC, Kitchener, Ont.
A series of mat negatives, produced on carboard and labelled "special relief cuts" (ie more like a woodcut). Numbers 2 to 6 were used in the 1956 vol. of the CM as follows: #2 "Child of Neglect" in 4-45-2; #3 "Child of flight" in 4-46-2; #4 "Child of despair" in 4-47-2; #5 "Child of want' in 4-48-2; "Child of hope" in 49-4-2. For 1 of the "cuts" which shows a young boy, perhaps in an Asian country, there is no label or indication of when it was used.