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Peter Wiens Papers

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.307
  • Collection
  • 1900-1950

Box 1: mostly sermons (removed from an old accordion file)

Box 2: more sermons (removed from three small binders), books

Wiens, Peter, 1874-1964

August G. A. Liebig tombstone.

This photo is of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig, preacher and teacher in German Baptist congregations; frquent guest at Mennonite Brethren congregations in the area. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery is seen.
See: Mennonite Historian, V. 38 - Sept. 2012.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

Anna Toews, Lise Janzen, John Isaac

This photo is three young adults, Anna Toews, Lise Janzen, and John Isaac. The two women are standing on either side of a seated John Toews. The two women are wearing blouses and long skirts. Mr. Isaac is wearing a three-piece suit and tie.

Buller, L.J.

August G. A. Liebig tombstone.

This photo is a close-up of the tombstone of August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in German: "Our well-respected teacher and shepherd. Dedicated by thankful friends."
Born Feb. 14, 1836
Died Aug. 19, 1914
The funeral was Aug. 20, 1914, near Denhoff, ND and the buriel was Aug. 23, 1914 next to his wife, who died Feb. 14, 1912.
Exact location unknown; part of the cemetery may be seen.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

Rosehill M.B. Church - Munich, ND (Negative included)

This is a photo of a group of people (men women and children) posing for a photo outside the Rosehill Mennonite Brethren church in Munich, North Dakota. The Rosehill Mennonite Brethren church in Munich North Dakota typically gathered for two large church celebrations a year, which of course included a meal. These events included July 4 which was Kinderfest or children’s day and the other was known as Harvest Missions. The church had a separate cooking building or shack to prepare the meals. Notice the white aprons being worn by some of the men standing in the photo as they are the ones preparing the food.

Buller, L.J.

August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.

This photo is of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

August G. A. Liebig memorial marker for tree.

This photo is a closeup of a memorial marker for a tree (unseen) planted for August G. A. Liebig. Engraved in English:
"For Grandfather Liebig 1836 - 1914
May this tree stand strong and erect for years to remind posterity of a pioneer of distinction in his church and in this community.
With deep and thoughtful gratitude
His grandchildren"
Exact location unknown.

Friesen, Abraham, 1933-

Cousin Ellu Hall and Four Generations

This is a photo of 3 women and a baby. The on one women, wearing pink, is seated in a wicker chair holding the baby, and two women, one in blue and on in purple are standing behind. There are photographs covering the wall behind them. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 14.

Sign for Ashley

This is a photo of a green road sign for Ashley. There is a sign underneath the Ashley sign that says "Member North Dakota Community Developer Program" See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 23.

Eszlinger Reunion Esslinger

This is a photo of the sign for the Eszlinger Reunion Esslinger on July 12 - July 13. It advertizes registration and coffee hour, banquet and program, family worship service and noon meal. There are vines drawn on the bottom two corners. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 28.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of main street in Ashley. It is a very wide street, with the Ash Theatre on one side and other buildings and trees on the other. There are light posts down both sides of the street, taken in daytime. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 28.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of a old building beside a railway track. The house was painted light at one point, but has lost much of its paint. There is a car parked by the house on the other side of the railway tracks. There is green grass and large leafed out trees in the background.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of an old building with a small sign for Ashley above the door. The building has a red roof and pealing off-white paint. There are four grain elevators behind the house, and railway tracks going in front of the house. See volume 1231, binder 17, pg 29.

Ashley N.D.

This is a photo of a parking lot full of cars. There is a white building with three garage doors behind the parking lot of the right and houses with trees in the background. The first car is black with a green roof. See volume 1231, binder17, pg 29.

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