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This photo shows the CMC founding conference in Tiefengrund, Saskatchewan. Front (l-r): Benjamin Ewert, Bergthaler minister, Gretna, Manitoba; Elder Peter Regier, Tiefengrund, Saskatchewan; Johann M. Friesen, Bergthaler minister, Altona, Manitoba; and J.E. Sprunger, Berne, Indiana, USA.
Back (l-r): Deacon David Epp, Laird, Saskatchewan; Johann Dueck, Eigenheim, Saskatchewan; Heinrich Warkentin, Laird, Saskatchewan; David Toews, Eigenheim, Saskatchewan and Gerhard Epp, Eigenheim, Saskatchewan. This photograph first appeared in the 1903 issue of Bundesbote Kalender.

Note: there is an oversized print of this photo filed with photo collection 311. Formerly known as "outsized print #8, acc # 60."

This is a photo of a group of students standing outside the Hochstadt School building in Hochstadt, Manitoba.

This is an unidentified photo of a community playing a circle game, possibly in Saskatchewan. The back says "Tina Bergen Hague Sask Can"

This is a photo of a Dutch style windmill at Rosenort, Manitoba (near Morris). A wire fence is in the foreground. A large pile of straw on the right and an outbuilding in the background on the left. A walkway or deck runs around the mill.

This is a photo of the Jacob Y. Shantz family standing on the lawn in front of their home in Berlin, Ontario (Now Kitchener, ON)

This is a photo of a group of people in and around an old car. Russia(?)

This is a photo of four people sitting on chairs outside. They are Peter B. Dueck (far right) and his descendants of Rosenort. Same as 54-27.

This is a photo of an elderly woman sitting and reading. She is dressed in a long striped skirt, dark blouse and head covering. (N:611)

This is a photo of four men, dressed for cooler weather, standing in front of the Red & White Stores.
Description from "Rosenort A Mennonite Community," This was the headquarters for flood rescue operations at Rosenort. The waters rose 8 inches on May 6. In the photo are Dave Isaac, Abe Friesen, Manager John Harder, and Robert Toews.

This is a photo of three horse-drawn seeders in a field. Russia(?)

This is a photo of threshing on the prairies.

This is a photo of the workers in front of the Dominion Button Works in Berlin (Ontario), owned by Jacob Y. Shantz.

This is a photo of Trump Oil burning down, Rosenort.

This is a photo of coffee break during threshing at the farm of Mr. David B. Friesen. Mr. Friesen's uncle and father are in the foreground. (N:614)

This is a photo of the students of the Rosenhoff North School. They are sitting on see-saws. The girls are (from the top): Annie Harms, Lena Kroeker, Susie Loewen, Susie Siemens, Agnes Brandt, Maninda Toews, Lena Eidse(?), Jessie Harms, Margaret Loewen, Tina Dueck, Lena Eidse(?), Bettie Rosche, Margaret Harms and Tina Eidse. The boys are (from the top): John Eidse, Peter Harms, Cornie Dueck, Ed Toews, Peter Kroeker, Geo. Dueck, Peter Eidse, Abe Dueck, Nick Eidse, Henry Rosche, Jac. Siemens, Andrew Eidse, Herman Toews and Henry Toews (a visitor).