Showing 41 results

This photo is of the "A. J. Shantz home, near Hespeler on a farm. Shantz took in the Jacob Bartels family when they arrived from Russia in 1924. He provided a little house for them to live in. See: NP163-02-24.
Relates to Chapter VIII of manuscript.

This photo is of the Bartel home in Hespeler, purchased in 1929. The Hespeler group continued to worship in this house until they moved to a rented hall. House still in possession of the Bartel family, in 1983.
Relates to Chapter VIII of manuscript.

This photo is of the rented farm in Beaverdale; the home was shared by the Bartels and Walls families. Two windows on the first floor, either side of the chimney, indicates the room where families of the Hespeler area began to worship independently of the Old Mennonites.
Relates to Chapter VIII of manuscript.

This photo is of the house on the A. J. Shantz farm, Fisher Mills, where the Bartels family lived.
Relates to Chapter VIII of manuscript.

This photo is a portrait of Anna and Abram Dick. Note: from file Vol. 550, No. 31

This photo is of Pierre Elliot Trudeau and several Mennonite leaders standing in a room for the photo. Trudeau arranged the meeting to become acquanted with Mennonites and what they are doing. L-r: C.J. Rempel, J.M. Klassen, Mr. Trudeau, Ted Friesen, Newton Gingerich, ?. Note: from file vol. 550, no. 32.
Incorrect date on back given as 1950's.

This photo is of four men standing on the deck of a ship en route to the World Conference, in Karlsruhe, Germany. L-r: C.N. Hostetler, C. Derstine, Peter Dyck, and E.J. Swalm. Note: from file Vol. 550, No. 32

This photo is of the Menno Quartet from Kitchener MB Church. Pictured are (l-r) Vic Penner, John Boldt, Peter Rempel, and C.J. Rempel standing together behind the pulpit at [Kitchener MB Church?]. See: "Choir Album (1931-1956)," Published in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of our Conductor N.J. Fehderau by the Choir of the MB Church, Kitchener, Ont. (1956), p. 35.

This photo is of (l-r) Vic Penner, Erika Gossen, John Boldt, Marg Rempel, Peter Rempel, Peggy Boldt, and C.J. Rempel.

This photo is of the Menno Quartet standing in front of the podium at Kitchener MB Church, 53 Church Street. L-r: Victor Penner, John Boldt, Peter J. Rempel, Cornelius J. Rempel (Corny). Note: from file Vol. 550, No. 32

This photo is of three men loading bales of clothing onto a flatbed truck at the Clothing Depot underneath Dietrich's Bakery on Scott St, Kitchener, ON. L-r: Charles Kramer, Melvin Shantz?, Corny Baerg. Note: from file Vol. 550, No. 32

This photo is of Sir Archibald Nye sitting down to dinner with Mennonite men and women. Note: from file Vol. 550, no. 32. Nye was the UK High Commissioner to Canada 1952-1956. Nye is the 4th from the left. A framed photo of Queen Elizabeth is prominent in the background.