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Betty Klassen conscientious objector photo collection

CA MHC 601
Collection
1941, 1986

This collection is about conscientious objectors and alternative service, including the men working at Camp Giekie, posing for photos at the camp, out on the job (tree planting, snag falling) eating, their living quarters etc. Also included is a photo of personnel at Camp Q7 (Loveland Lake, Campbell River, BC). Also some photos of a reunion in 1986.

Natural bridge

CA MHC PP-14-Photo 088-254.0
Item
[between 1940 and 1945]

Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds

This photo shows a large tree trunk lying across a river, forming a bridge. There are five men standing on this natural bridge.

Conscientious Objectors in British Columbia

CA MHC PP-14-Photo 088-255.0
Item
[between 1940 and 1945]

Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds

The photo comes from "Whipping Timbers, B.C.". Sitting: Abe Thiessen, Henry Hiebert, Jake Neufeld, Jim Loewen, George Born, Jake Friesen, Menno Rempel. Standing: Ray Stewart, Ben Hiebert, Ed Warkentin, John Peters, John (later with Janz Team in Germany), Don McIntosh, George Kroeker, Abe Hiebert, Albert Funnel and John Barkie.

Large logs being transported by rail in B.C.

CA MHC PP-14-Photo 088-258.0
Item
[between 1940 and 1945]

Part of Peter J. Dyck (1878-1947) and John P. Dyck (1901-1990) family fonds

This photo shows a rail car with several very large logs on them. Three men are standing on the top of one log.

Footbridge at an Alternative Service work camp

CA MAO Hist.Mss.22.1.9-65
Item
[between 1942 and 1944]

Part of Clayton Burkholder photograph album

Caption on back reads: "The foot bridge between our houses and the office and cook house. This bridge was formerly the only trail thru this section of the Island. Even before their [sic] were any roads built - it is very old and a little shakey."