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Photo of a group of children. Included in same package as 1994-14.56. Not found in CM.

Note with this photo & 1994-14.2111: VS worker Elva Busenitz, Newton, Kan. illustrates a Bible story to Afro-American children as part of the sidewalk children's program in summer in Philadelphia, Pa. See art. in CM 16-49-3A.

Caption on back: "A sliding train at the Markham Community Day Care Center." 5 children (2 are Afro-American) sit at the bottom of a slide; an Afro-American boy is nearby. See art. in CM 13-41-12. C.f. 1994-14.2114 & 2115.

Note with photo: 4 children (in Vienna?) hold tins of candy given to MCC (Jan.14) from Hungarian Coordinated Relief for distribution to orphans & children of poor families. Candy donated by Sinke Manufacturing Co. of Chicago.

Peter Harder from Vineland, Ont. and Ron Flaming from Hillsboro, Ka. are active in playing games with young children. Summer service volunteers?

Used in CM 13-1-2. A young child in Taiwan is being innoculated against polio with salk vaccine, available through the Church World Service.

Used in CM 10-12-1. Ruth Chen's piano students at the Taichung school for the blind. One girl plays the piano while the group listens. See CM 10-12-3 for a photo of Ruth Chen.

A young boy, perhaps 3 years old, is pointing a (toy?) gun in the direction of the photographer. The boy may be Japanese. A MCC photo but no information about it.

Note with photo: "First symptoms of malnutrition… The physical state of this little girl, too, gives sad evidence of post-war hardships." Mr. Kreider is written on back of photo. Possibly Robert Kreider, MCC Germany 1946-1948, was the donor.

Children in Germany around a table eating. Note on back: "Feeding in Germany." Taken in late 1940s or early 1950s?

Children of various ages in front of a decorated Christmas tree, most hold a Christmas bundle. Note on back: "Children from Lesum, taken at our place." Photo was developed in Bremen. Linked to 2001-14.162f.

Used in the CM 6-24-6 as part of a feature story on Western Gospel Mission, an interdenominational faith mission, its workers and mission stations in the provinces of Man., Sask., and Ont. Shown is Harvey Kroeker with a group of children. He worked at Veregin and Kamsack, Sask. This series continues to 2010-14.443.

Four toddlers sit on the grass in foreground with two older boys behind outside at the Clearwater Lake Sanatorium, where they are patients. An inscription on the slide identifies them as "Eskimo children."

Left to right: Anna (Neufeld) Tiessen and her brother Peter Neufeld

Front row (left to right): Anna Neufeld, Gredel Thiessen, Anna Thiessen, Gerthrude Peters, Luise Wilms. Second row (left to right): Maria Schroeder, Aganetha Dick, Henriethe [?] Banmann, Katharina Peters, Lehrer [teacher] Franz Peters, Maria Peters, Gretha Wiens, Luise Thiessen, Anna Schroeder. Third row (left to right): David Dick, Peter Dick, Wilhelm Dick, Abram Dick, Johann Heidebrecht, Heinrich Papke [?], Heinrich Banman [?], Gerhard Heidebrecht. Back row (left to right): Heinrich Mirau, Johann Dick, Otto Schrieber [?], Wilhelm Heidebrecht, Gerhard Schroeder, Peter Neufeld, Wilhelm Peters, Johann Wiens, Johann Papke [?].