- CA CMBS NP066-01-2
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- [193?]
This photo is of the House at 437 Mountain Ave, the back yard and the laundry drying in the wind.
This photo is of the House at 437 Mountain Ave, the back yard and the laundry drying in the wind.
This photo is of the back of the Mary Martha Home on 437 Mountain ave.
This photo is of the house at 608 Mountain Avenue in which the Mary Martha Home began. The C.N. Hieberts, city missionaries, lived in the house along with Anna J. Thiessen. Beginning in the fall of 1925 young immigrant women began moving into the house with them. The Mary Martha Home was established here and the women stayed until a move to a different home on Boyd Avenue in August 1928. See Anna Thiessen's "The City Mission in Winnipeg" [translation 1991 by Ida Toews]
Note This photo was taken from a newspaper.
This photo is of an unidentified family at a graduation.
A.B. Peters and Bible study group
This photo is of A.B. Peters and 13 young women who were in an evening Bible study class with Peters at the Mary Martha Home. -- Note: there are 2 copies of this photo. Copy 2 is an original photo 25 x 20 cm [b&w] 2002-007.
This photo is of Bible Study leader A.B. Peters and a group of young women from the Mary Martha Home.
This photo is a wedding photo of Abe and Anne Funk. The bride was likely associated with the Mary Martha Home.
This photo is of Anna Thiessen, on the left, and an unidentified woman
This photo is of a friend and Anna Thiessen, with other women in the background on the porch of a house.
This photo is of Anna Thiessen in the foreground, and other older women.
Anna Thiessen and unidentified young woman
This photo is of Anna Thiessen and an unidentified young women outside.
Baptism at the Assiniboine River
This photo is of young women from the North End Mennonite Brethren church walking down the bank of the Assiniboine River for baptism with many others watching (enlarged copy with oversized photos, 90 x 60 cm).
This photo is of a bride and groom standing outside. They are probably connected to the Mary Martha Home in Winnipeg.
This photo is of a bride and two young women holding flowers. They are quite possibly associated with the Mary Martha Home in Winnipeg.
This photo is of three women and a small boy chopping wood. According to Anna Thiessen's "The City Mission of Winnipeg" page 47-48, they are identified as left to right: Mrs. Janzen with her son, Njuta Toews and Tina Friesen. Mrs. Janzen can be assumed to be part of the family which occupied the downstairs of the house, and the other two women among the residents of the Mary Martha Home.