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Farm with red brick farmhouse, equipment sheds, and silos.

Bare brown field in foreground. Gray barn with forebay in middle ground and in centre of picture. Roth notes "built in 1887".

Close up view of white tombstone, mounted on post supporting a roof. Roth notes "Peter Sommer tombstone transferred from New Hamburg Cemetery in 1930s to Riverside Cemetery southeast of town on southwest corner of pergola".

Close up view of white tombstone, mounted on post supporting a roof. Roth notes "Peter Sommer tombstone transferred from New Hamburg Cemetery in 1930s to Riverside Cemetery southeast of town on southwest corner of pergola".

View of structure with low walls, and posts supporting a roof. The walls and posts have tombstones embedded in them. Roth notes "View of pergola from southeast".

Photograph is of a painting, which appears to be propped up against steps outside. The painting itself shows a dark-coloured shed on the left edge, a dark-coloured barn in the middle, a light-coloured building to the right of the barn, and then a light-coloured two story house, with a single story addition on the right hand end of the house. To the right of the house is a driveway extending off into the background of the painting.

Through trees can be seen a portion of Castle Kilbride. Roth notes "Front 50 ac, Crown patent, 1855 to John Esch; Rear 150 ac. U. of T. to Christian Oesch (oldest son); Estate of John Oesch to Christian Wagler, front 50 ac. 1856; Christian Oesch to Christian Wagler, rear 150 ac., 1856; Christian Wagler, 200 ac., to John & Jas. Livingston" and "Castle Kilbride view from Tim Horton's".

Foreground contains grass/weeds, middle ground contains a small body of water, extending from right edge of photo to centre of photo. Background contains trees on other side of water.

Two story, light blue coloured house, with low white addition on back (left side of photo). Tree is in foreground at the side side. Roth notes "2-storey log house built by / for Christian and Magdalena (Litwiller) Lichti in 1838".

Two low stone walls in foreground of photo, with large tree immediately behind second wall. Behind tree is light blue coloured two story house. Roth notes "Gable end of 2-story log house - garden between stone wall and house".

Foreground of photo contains green lawn. Middle ground shows two houses built very close together but not attached. A red four-wheeler is pulled up onto the porch of the house on the right. Roth notes "southwestern exposure of a 2-storey log house (Christian Lichti - 1838)".

Farm at corner of Maplewood Sideroad and 16th Line, East Zorra. Photo taken from the 16th Line. Roth notes "originally laneway may have been here instead of on sideroad". Owners include Samuel Bender, John. N. Roth, Peter Zehr, Joseph R. Zehr, John and Barbara Ruby.

Photo shows white house on right and tree on left. Roth notes "frame house on right built later front faces west (used for storage in 1997)".

The house is in three distinct sections. To the left was the smoke house and wash house/woodshed, dated by Lorraine Roth as possibly 1858.The middle section was a summer kitchen. The part on the right, a storey and a half stone structure, was the Doddyhaus. These buildings were behind the two-storey log house house occupied first by Nicholas and Anna (Ernst) Lichti, followed by Nicholas and Barbara (Schmidt) Lichti, and the Rudolph Kropf family. Later, it became the Dappled Pegasus Bed and Breakfast.

Cemetery in foreground. White church building in middle ground with red roof and red cross on front of building. Roth notes "St. Agatha (Amish) Mennonite Meetinghouse built in 1885; basement made & meetinghouse turned to present position in ; front foyer added ".