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Mennonite Heritage Archives British Columbia
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Mountains

This is a photo of a jagged mountain range with snow in the upper valleys. The photo is taken from a vantage point near a telephone line.

Sudermann, Jacob E., 1895-1945

Mountains

This is a photo of a mountain range with snow in the upper reaches. There are telephone lines visible in the foreground.

Sudermann, Jacob E., 1895-1945

John and Maria Friesen

Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John Friesen. He was born Nov. 15, 1888 in Lichtfelde, Russia., the son of Martin Friesen and ? Enns. Mrs. Friesen, nee Maria Janzen b. 5 May 1893, Rosenort, Russia d. 24 June 1967. They were married 6 June 1915 . They moved to Niverville in 1924, other places in Manitoba and then 1926 back to Niverville . He was a farmer. Later they lived in Chilliwack and Clearbrook, B.C. They had a son John b. 1918 Mr. Friesen is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and a tie. Mrs. Friesen a dark dress with a large button type brooch on both sides of her bodice, and glasses

Conscientious Objectors in British Columbia

The photo comes from "Whipping Timbers, B.C.". Sitting: Abe Thiessen, Henry Hiebert, Jake Neufeld, Jim Loewen, George Born, Jake Friesen, Menno Rempel. Standing: Ray Stewart, Ben Hiebert, Ed Warkentin, John Peters, John (later with Janz Team in Germany), Don McIntosh, George Kroeker, Abe Hiebert, Albert Funnel and John Barkie.

Betty Klassen conscientious objector photo collection

  • CA MHC 601
  • Collection
  • 1941, 1986

This collection is about conscientious objectors and alternative service, including the men working at Camp Giekie, posing for photos at the camp, out on the job (tree planting, snag falling) eating, their living quarters etc. Also included is a photo of personnel at Camp Q7 (Loveland Lake, Campbell River, BC). Also some photos of a reunion in 1986.

Jacob and Helena Fehr Photograph Collection

  • CA MHC 277
  • Collection
  • [1942-1943]

This collection contains photos of the experiences of men who were conscientious objectors to war in Canada during the Second World War and were assigned to work in an Alternative Service program. The photos are organized into the following categories:
1-2 camp; 3-11 individuals; 12-25 groups; 26-32 camp life; 33-42 camp cooks; 43-50 vistors; 51-54 misc. Items 1 to 50 were taken in British Columbia.

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