This photo is of a group of MCC (Mennonite Central Committee) workers. In the first row far right is Edwin Epp and second from the right is Norilyn Epp.
This collection consists of photos taken by MCC staff and sent to the partner agencies for publicity purposes. The photos would then appear in publications such as the Mennonitische Rundschau or the MB Herald.
This photo is of board members at the MCC annual meetings held January 27 and 28, 1984. From left to right are: Florence Driedger of Saskatchewan; Ross Nigh of Ontario, vice chairperson; Larry Kehler of Manitoba, secretary; and Elmer Neufeld of Ohio, chairperson.
This photo is of Steve Caldwell, an MCCer who served in Indonesia. He is holding the perpetual siphon that is part of the water purification system he developed for residents of Rasau Jaya, a transmigration site in West Kalimantan.
This photo is of men building a dam in Burkina Faso. The workers are young and the work is done by hand. In the centre is an unidentified MCC worker. On the right side is a man holding a bow and arrows and watching for some form of danger.
This photo is of participants in the March inter-church peace workshop who are gathered outside a church building in Hoima, Uganda. The Ugandan churches struggled to bring about peace and reconciliation in a country torn by violence.
This photo is of a teacher and three students in Chad. The students are sitting around a table. A typewriter can be seen on a desk behind the table on the right of the side of the photo. The students are using material from an MCC lending library.
This photo is of a baptism in Bolivia. Roberto Sequiera, a Bolivian Mennonite brother, is baptizing Leonides Saucedo by pouring. The baptism is taking place outside. There are several onlookers.
This photo is of Herb Wiebe and Vietnamese engineers discussing the Tan Xuoi pumping station in Vinh Phu province. They are sitting outside around plans spread out on the ground. A few men are standing behind them, watching the proceedings.
This photo is of local Italian young people singing at the dedication service for the Volturara community center in Italy. This center contains a kindergarten, fellowship hall and city offices. At far right is MCC volunteer Mike Hillerbrand.
This photo is of Peter Elias, Mennonite Brethren, participating in a discussion with a group at the Mennonite Christian Service Fellowship of India in Calcutta, March 1984. Another round table discussion can be seen in the background.
These images were taken by Mennonite Central committee workers to highlight the roles and activities of MCC in USSR, Brazil, Bolivia, Israel, Uganda, Chad and the United States.
