Osterwick (Chortitza, Russia)

Gerhard Peters

CA MHSA 2017.007-018
Item
1856

Part of Kathy Peters Collection

Photograph of Gerhard appears to have been taken by a photographer.

Unknown

Bill and Marge Braun Photo Collection

CA MHSS 445
Collection
1900 to 1920

Braun, Bill_2

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schulz

CA MHC PP-4-044-496.0
Item
[between 1905-1914?]

Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds

This is a photo of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schultz. He was a factory owner in Osterwick, Old Colony. [HR 101]

Pavlovka (Neu-Osterwick) Secondary School

CA MHC PP-4-044-204.0
Item
1912

Part of Gerhard Lohrenz fonds

This is a photo of the Zentralschule in Pavlovka (Neu-Osterwick) which opened in 1912. Individuals, like D. Schulz and B. Rempel, as well as local women's organizations, contributed significantly toward its construction. [HR 183]

Abram Neudorf

CA MHSS 757-9
Item
1912

Part of J. J. Neudorf Photograph Collection

Portrait of Abram Neudorf. He is brother to Johann K. Neudorf of Osterwick and cousin to Abram H. Friesen.

Unknown

Sanitaets-Dienst 1915-1923

CA MHSBC 112-19-6
File
1915-1923

Part of John B Toews fonds

This files consists of the following;
1) B.B. Janz, "Die Wehrlosigkeit der Mennoniten in Russland nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg", 1919, German, report on the Mennonitischen Sanitaet-Dienst in WW I (medics). 8 pages.
2) Jacob H. Block, "Mennoniten im Sanitaets-Dienst waerends des Ersten Weltkrieges, 4 pages
3) Dienst der Mennoniten Russlands im ersten Weltkrieg.. An unsigned response to a questionaire sent to John B. Toews. 1 page Box 258
4) C. H. Tiessen, "Zur Frage: Sanitaetsdienst 1914-1918", 9 pages
5) Fast, Henrich, " Experiences of Henry Fast Sr. in Russia 1914 to 1923" . Osterwick, Altcolonie, 30 pages, English.
AND "Memories of Henry Fast" ( Re: Immigration from Russia), 1922, 1923, 9 pages, English. Also references Immigration to Canada in 1923.

Janz, Benjamin B., 1877-1964

Dietrich P. Klassen

CA MHC PP-Photos 737-058
Item
[192-?]

Part of Judith Reimer family fonds

Threshing at J.J. Neudorf's in Osterwick

CA MHSBC 224-1-6-2011.087.019
Item
1925

Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds

Threshing at the farm of J.J. Neudorf in Osterwick, Russia.

Unknown

Wilhelm Klassen and Justina Giesbrecht

CA MHC PP-Photos 737-066
Item
1926-07-25

Part of Judith Reimer family fonds

Wedding photo

Group of baptismal recipients in Osterwick

CA MHC 444-1.0
Item
1934

Part of Der Bote Photograph Collection

This item consists of a group of people posing in front of a building with the front two rows sitting. Identified are [left - right]: [1st row] Anna Janzen, Tiena Berg, Mariea Buckert, Olga Martens, [2nd row] Marussa Schulz, Mariea Braun, Maria Janzen, Anna Klassen, Aeltester Aron Toews, Grete Klassen, Grete Neufeld, Grete Braun, [3rd row] Abram Dyck, Abram Buckert, Abram Neudorf, Gerhrd Penner, Abram Harms, Peter Buckert, Peter Neudorf, Bernhard Rempel, Johan Klassen. (Look on back of photo for more information)

Chortitza Colony

CA MHSBC 112-15-2
Subseries
1941-1943

Part of John B Toews fonds

The subseries consists of the following files:
1) Adelsheim, Chortitza Colony, established 1824, 1 file, village map
2) Blumengart,Chortitza Colony, established 1824, 1 file, village map
3) Burwalde, Chortitza Colony, established 1803, 1 file, village map
4) Chortiza village, Chortitza Colony, established1879, 1 file, no map
5) Einlage, Chortitza, Colony, established 1790, 1 file, village map
6) Franzfeld, Chortitza Colony, established, 1869, 1 file, village map
7) Hochfeld, Chortitza Colony, established 1869, 1 file, village map (1942)
8a) Kronstal, Chortitza Colony, established,1809, village map
8b) Kronsweide, Chortitza Colony, established 1789, 1 file, village map
9) Nikolaifeld, Chortitza Colony, established 1869, 1file, no map
10) Neuenburg, Chortitza Colony, established 1789, 1 file, village map
11) Neuendorf, Chortitza Colony, established 1790, 1 file, village map
12) Neuhorst, Chortitza Colony, established 1927, 1 file, village map
13) Osterwick, Chortitza Colony, established 1812, 1 file, village map
14) Rosengart, Chortitza Colony, established 1924, 1 file, village map
15) Schoeneberg, Chortitza Colony, established, 1815, 1 file, village map
16) Schoenhorst, Chortitza Colony, established 1780, 1 file, village map Box 254

Stumpp, Karl, 1896-1982

Baptism service of fourty three men and ladies

CA MHSBC 224-1-4-2016.046.001
Item
1943

Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds

Baptism event of forty-three men and women gathered at the church building in Osterwick, Chortitza. This is where Helen's family lived so it is very likely that Helen and some of her siblings are on this photograph.

Unknown

A family of four

CA MHSBC 224-1-4-2016.046.002
Item
1943

Part of Russia Mennonite History fonds

A studio photograph of a family of four; parents with son and daughter. This picture was donated by Helen Rempel Franz. This could be her as a15 years old in 1943 and along with her brother Dietrich Rempel who would have been 8 years old and their parents Franz Rempel and Helena Klassen Rempel.

Unknown

Jakob Schulz residence