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Engen, Fred, 1863-1929 Gnadenfeld (Menno Colony, Paraguay) Item
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Gnadenfeld, Gerhard K. Doerksen, another view of the property.

The photo shows the Gerhard Doerksen homestead in Gnadenfeld. Gerhard Doerksen is pictured on the left with what are probably his twin sons Dietrich and Gerhard on the right. The house is constructed out of clay bricks with a metal roof. There is a second structure on the right and the Chaco bush in the background.

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929

Gnadenfeld, property of Gerhard K. Doerksen

The photo shows the homestead of Gerhard K. Doerksen in Gnadenfeld. Gerhard and Margaretha Doerksen are at the center of the picture [surrounded by their five children]. They are standing next to a wagon, with two horses standing behind them and two dogs lying nearby. In the background there is a clay brick structure with a thatched roof, a second wagon and on the right a wooden framed structure under construction.

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929

The Giesbrecht barn in Gnadenfeld

The photo shows the Giesbrecht barn in Gnadenfeld. [This is the same homestead as BK2-056.] The barn has [mud brick walls] and a thatched roof. Four men are standing beside the barn. There is a fenced in corral behind the barn.

Engen, Fred, 1863-1929