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Isaac Eby, grandfather of Gordon C. Eby

This slide is an image of a detail of a woodcut portrait of Menno Simons. Print is from "Die vollstandigen Werke," 1876.

Black and white photo. On left is woman dressed in long, dark, striped dress. She is wearing a light-coloured, floor-length veil, with decoration at the top of the veil. She is holding the elbow of a man who is dressed a dark suit with flowers and a light-coloured ribbon attached to his lapel. He has a goatee and is resting his left hand on the corner of something that is on the right edge of the photograph. Note on back reads: "Mr. & Mrs. Peter Regier Chortitza 20.10.1891" and at bottom "A. P. Regier - Virgil, Ont."

Gordon C. Eby as a young child

Black and white photo. Young child in casket with eyes half open and mouth partially open. Right hand visible along edge of casket. Ribbons, flowers, and greenery along bottom edge of casket. Head is resting on light-coloured pillow, with light-coloured clothes on child. Note on back of photo reads: Mein Bruder Peter P. Regier 18 Chortitza 15.4 1898. A.P.R.

Portrait of woman

A portrait of Hilkia Bowman, 1883-1926. Born in Port Elgin, Ontario, and died in Vancover, British Columbia. Married in 1906 in Didsbury, Alberta to Celena Miller.

Portrait of woman

Black and white. Young woman is facing camera. Dark hair pulled back. Light coloured dress with necklace. Agatha Kroeger (Margaret (Peters) Becker's mother)

Black and white. Man is seated on left, with woman standing beside him to right. Man is wearing dark suit, with dark tie and light coloured shirt. Woman is wearing dark dress with stripes in fabric. Her hair is pulled back. Handwritten on back of photograph: "Vater und Mutter. David D. und Margareta Kroeger, Rosental. Mrs. A. P. Regier Virgil, Ont."

Black and white photo of young man, head and shoulders only. Wearing three-piece suit, with dark coloured tie and light coloured shirt. Martens, brother of Anna (Martens) Kroeger, Erich's relative.

Two portraits of Father Isaac Peters. One at the age of 19 and one at the age of 23.

Black and white. Man is standing, facing camera. Both hands are behind his back. Wearing three-piece, dark coloured suit, with light coloured shirt. Peter D. Kroeger (1910)

Black and white. Woman is wearing dark dress and is seated in low curved chair. Boy on either side of her. Boy on left is standing on low stool and leaning against woman, with his right hand resting on her left shoulder. Boy on right appears to be standing on edge of chair and is leaning on woman with his right arm around her neck. Both boys are wearing dark clothes. Woman is holding left hand of boy on right with her right hand. Her left hand is not visible. (Frau Abram Hamm and sons?) Abraham Regier boarded in Halbstadt.