This photo is of the inside of the Mennonite Church in Neu Halbstadt, Neuland Colony, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 189.
This photo is of the doorway of the Mennonite Church in Neu Halbstadt, Neuland Colony, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 153.
This photo is of the outside of the Concordia Mennonite Church in Asuncion, Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 156.
This photo is of a male Latin Paraguayan leprocy patient sitting on a bed at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to its disctance from Asuncion) in Paraguay. His feet are wrapped.
This photo is of Dr. Carlos Wiens explaining traits of Hansen's Disease at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to the distance from Asuncion) in Paraguay.
This photo is of two "home-made" wheelchairs for patients at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to its distance from Asuncion) in Paraguay.
This photo is of Dr. Carlos Wiens at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to its distance from Asuncion), explaining traits of leprocy on a board with photographs.
This photo is of two leprocy patients having a conversation at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to its distance from Asuncion) in Paraguay.
This photo is of Dr. Carlos Wiens explaining traits of Hansen's Disease at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 (in reference to its distance from Asuncion) in Paraguay.
This photo is of Dr. Carlos Wiens speaking with a Hansen's Disease patient at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 in Paraguay. Notice that the patient wears a specially prepared shoe and prosthesis. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 161.
This photo is of the milestone on the Paraguayan highway nr. 2 indicating the distance to Asuncion, capital city of Paraguay. In the background there is the sign of the entrance to the Mennonite leprocy hospital. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 161.
This photo is of shoes made at the shoe factory at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81. These shoes are designed according to the individual needs of the patients. Withouth these shoues, normal life for Hansen's Disease patients is impossible. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 166.
This photo is of a building in construction at the Mennonite leprocy hospital Km 81 in Paraguay. Used in the book" Garden in the Wilderness", by Edgar Stoesz p. 163.