Clayton Burkholder photograph album
- CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9
- Akt
- 1941-1944
The album consists of photographs taken or collected by Burkholder during his time in Alternative Service.
Burkholder, Clayton
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Clayton Burkholder photograph album
The album consists of photographs taken or collected by Burkholder during his time in Alternative Service.
Burkholder, Clayton
Album contains photographs taken or collected by Brown during his time as a conscientious objector in the Alternative Service program in Ontario and British Columbia.
Brown, Wes
Jesse B. Martin photograph albums
Contains four photograph albums of Alternative Service camps. Photographs were taken or collected by Jesse B. Martin. A sample of photographs from these albums is described in the database. For the complete albums, see Hist.Mss.1.34.2.2 at the Mennonite Archives of Ontario.
Martin, J. B. ( Jesse Bauman), 1897-1974
Sign reads: "British Columbia Forest Service: Forest Nursery." This is the sign to the Green Timbers Forestry Station, a tree nursery. Alternative Service workers reported here to the "manning depot" before being assigned to one of the forestry camps.
Green Timbers buildings and field
Buildings and field at Green Timbers, the British Columbia Forest Service nursery
Alternative Service workers at Green Timbers
A group of Alternative Service workers preparing to leave Green Timbers.
Teil vonWes Brown photograph album
Sign reads: "British Columbia Forest Service: Forest Nursery." This is the sign to the Green Timbers Forestry Station, a tree nursery. Alternative Service workers reported here to the "manning depot" before being assigned to one of the forestry camps.
Buildings at Green Timbers, the British Columbia Forest Service nursery
Note on back of photo: "Again your lad leading his family into a bus before leaving Green Timbers. Sorry to say the children are not all present. Need your help as a mother. Ha." Group of conscientious objectors preparing to leave Green Timbers for Seymour Mountain Alternative Service Camp in British Columbia.
Alternative Service workers waiting at the Green Timbers office
Alternative Service workers reporting to the Green Timbers station for assignments.
Alternative Service workers cleaning Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "The group that had to stay at Green Timbers for a few days - Ready to clean up the grounds."
Alternative Service workers leaving Green Timbers for Seymour camp
Caption in album reads: "Ready to leave Green Timbers for Seymour Camp, Dollarton, B.C. (About twelve miles from Vancouver)."
Tents for lodging at Green Timbers
Caption in album reads: "Tents for lodging. Notice the double roof." Alternative Service workers reported to Green Timbers in June 1942 for camp assignments.
Alternative Service workers in front of the Green Timbers wash house
Caption in album reads: "Wash house with shower bath. 1. Bruce Gowing, Preston; 2. Freeman Dungy, Windsor; 3. Edward [or Edgar?] Dyck, Preston; 4. Weins [or Wiens?]" Numbers correspond to numbers written on photograph.
Alternative Service workers waiting to go to C4 camp
Caption in album reads: "Waiting for buses to go to Vancouver and take boat to Victoria on Island. The paper bags contain their dinner. [Illegible words] boat trip to Island." Fred Cressman's photo album indicates that this group is bound for C4 (Langford) camp. Cressman identifies the men (left to right): Elias Brubacher, Tobias Bowman, Joe Banyai, Melvin Kropf, Melvin Burkhart, Blake Snider, Clayton Wismer, Walter Keffer, Nyal Shantz, Ward Shuh, Len Witmer, Mervin Wismer, Willard Geiger, Rufus Jutzi, Bill Eunson, Munro Jutzi, Raymond Good, Carl Zimmerman, Clifford Cressman, Irvin Weber, John Fretz, Fred Cressman, Clayton Burkholder. Ed Weber is absent from the photo.