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Lydia Regehr, sitting in the centre of a table, with two young children on either side of her.

A studio wedding portrait of Cornelius Funk and Katherine Wolfe in Yarrow, BC in 1955.

Studio picture taken on the 50th anniversary celebration of Peter P. and Helena (Wieler) Martens with their family of 40 members. Back row (left to right) : Irma Walde, Hilda Walde, Annie Walde, Henry Walde, Lydia Martens, Helen Martens, Frank Martens, Margaret (Martens) Symons, David Martens, Peter W,. Martens. Third row standing (left to right) : Walter P. Martens, John P. Martens, Magdalena Walde, Henry Walde, Margaret (Martens) Janz, Margaret (Geortzen) Martens, Virginia Martens, Peter Y. Martens, David P. Martens. Second row sitting (left to right) : Betty (Janzen) Martens, Sarah Martens, Alice Walde, Johanna Walde, Susie (Martens) Walde, Helena Martens, Peter P. Martens, Margaret (Goertzen) Martens, Marlene Martens, Barbara (Janzen) Martens, Victor Martens. Children in front row (left to right) : Eleanor Martens, Patsy Martens, Beverly Martens, Viola Martens, Albert Walde, Eleanor Janz, Elvera Janz, Loretta Martens, Linda Martens, Barbara R. Martens.

Yarrow Mennonite Brethren church choir with Martha (Derksen) Plett at the piano and George Reimer conductor standing at the right of the first row of singers. Fifth row (left to right) : Frank Sawatsky, David Klassen, Rudolph Boschmann, Henry Funk, Aron Martens, Cornelius Balzer, Sam Klaassen, Henry Neufeldt, David Derksen. Fourth row (left to right) : unknown Wiens, Henry Wiens, Cornelius Regehr, Nicholas Dyck, Jake Martens, William Teichroeb, John Derksen, Isaac Ewert, Abe Fast, John Abrahams. Third row (left to right) : Mary Wiens, Frieda (Brucks) Derksen, Katherine (Wittenberg) Wiebe, Elvera Toews,, Anne Klassen, Annie (Siemens) Sawatsky Penner, Agatha Klassen, Betty (Loewen) Born, Mary (Brucks) Peters, Margaret Wiens, Elizabeth Klassen. Second row (left to right) : Annie Derksen, Elizabeth Brucks, Erna Epp, Margaret Koop, Erna Voth, Mary Wiens, Katherine (Peters) Bargen, Lena (Toews) Sheer, Elizabeth (Wiens) Quapp, Margaret (Klassen) Janzen, Nettie (Esau) Peters. First row (left to right) : Sara Brucks, Gertrude (Esau) Martens, Anne Neufeld, Martha (Klassen) Martens, Annie Klassen, Annie Epp, Annie Sukkau, Agnes Isaak.

Four teachers of the Elim Bible school sitting on a bench in front of the Mennonite Brethren church entrance in Yarrow, BC. Left-right: Jacob Regehr, C. C. Peters, Johannes A. Harder and Gerhard H. Sukkau.

The first group of Mennonite settlers came to Yarrow, British Columbia in February 1928. In July they met at Yarrow Park on Eckert Road on the other side of Stewart Creek, which is now called Ratzlaff Road. Individuals on the picture are identified by number on the accompanying photo - 2011.016.026a. 1. George Epp, 2. Peter Giesbrecht, Jr, 3. Gerhard Hooge, 4. Gerhard Hooge, Sr, 5. Abraham “Joe” Klassen, 6. Johann Janzen, 7. Waldo Bahnman, 8. Aron Janzen, Sr, 9. Isaac Epp, 10. Johann Braun, 11. David Rempel, 12. Gerhard Derksen, 13. Wilmar Jantzen, 14. Aron Jantzen, Jr, 15. Jacob C. Krause, 16. Jacob Dyck, 17. Nickolai Reimer, Jr, 18. Daniel Thiessen, 19. Susanna (Giesbrecht) Thiessen, 20. Elizabeth (Wittenberg) Giesbrecht, 21. Maria (Rempel) Krause, 22. Sara (Peters) Reimer, 23. Jacob Epp, 24. John Bargen, 25. Elizabeth (Janzen) Epp, 26. Elisabeth Reimer, 27. Sarah Reimer, 28. Gertrude Reimer, 29. Katherine Derksen, 30. Tina Derksen, 31. Meta (Regier) Bahnman, 32. Benno Bahnman, 33. David Friesen, 34. Maria Hooge, 35. Isaak Sawatzky, 36. Elizabeth (Derksen) Thiessen, 37. Mary (Huebner) Bargen, 38. Helena (Klippenstein) Janzen, 39. Aganetha Sawatsky, 40. Nickolai Reimer, Sr, 41. Johann Braun, Jr., 42. John Rempel, 43. Cornelius Giesbrecht, 44. Peter Sawatzky, 45. Isaac Sawatsky, 46. Lena Epp, 47. George Doerksen, 48. Carl Krause, 49. Daniel Thiessen, Jr, 50. Louise Rempel, 51. Hannah Rempel, 52. Jacob Epp, Jr, 53. Henry Doerksen, 54. David Giesbrecht, 55. Gertude (Giesbrecht) Abrahams, 56. Lena Bargen, 57. Melita (Krause) Peters, 58. Susana (Siemens) Braun, 59. Menno Brown, 60. Elizabeth Thiessen, 61. Elizabeth (Giesbrecht) Dahl, 62. Mary Thiessen, 63. Maria (Dahl) Hooge, 64. Hilda (Bahnmann) Dyck, 65. Katharina (Epp) Dahl, 66. Mary (Giesbrecht) Friesen, 67. Agnes Thiessen, 68. Lena Wiens, 69. Mary (Epp) Neufeld, 70. Anne (Sawatsky) Thiessen, 71. Mary Thiessen, 72. Susan Epp, 73. Mary (Krause) Hamm, 74. Peter Epp, 75. Mary Reimer, 76. Naomi (Krause) Giesbrecht, 77. Elisabeth (Epp) Schmidt, 78. David Rempel, Jr., 79. Margaret (Thiessen) Derksen, 80. John Giesbrecht, 81. John Bargen, Jr, 82. Hertha (Bahnmann) Cramer, 83. unknown, 84. Wilfred Bahnman, 85. John Derksen, 86. Olga Bahnman

Family photo of the Jacob Epp family who were early pioneers in Yarrow, B.C. Standing (left to right) : Susan Eva Epp, Peter J. Epp, Isaac Epp, Mary Jane (Epp) Neufeld, Jacob Epp, George Jacob Epp, Helen (Epp) Schellenberg. Sitting (left to right) : Katharina (Epp) Dahl, Elizabeth (Paetkau) Epp, Jacob J. Epp, Elisabeth (Epp) Schmidt.

Three people standing at the milk stand close to the Yarrow railway station on Eckert road.

Children at the Yarrow train station. Left to right : unknown, Arthur Siddel, Vivian Siddel, unknown.

First meat market in Yarrow, B.C was built by Jacob A. Froese. There are four men and a small boy standing on the outside of the store.

Early elementary school students with teacher Ella Currie.

Students in the new Gym of Sharon Mennonite Collegiate Institute.

Yarrow post office on Central street. Truck parked on the side of the building with bags of mail to be distributed.

The BC electric tram station in Yarrow with two individuals waiting to get on the train.

Early United Mennonite church congregaqtion in front of the church building in Yarrow BC.