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58892 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     A Mennonite Man Outside A House. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Houses ▪ Mennonites  
31856 A1063 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Al Riemer, English Professor, University Of Winnipeg, Discussing His Work In Translating Mennonite Literature To English  Education ▪ Faculty ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Universities 1978, May 10
2133 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Arrival Of 65 Families Of Mennonites On Board The Ss “International” At Upper Fort Garry  Boats ▪ Forts ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Ships ▪ Steamboats ▪ Upper Fort Garry 1874, July 31
2124 A0069 Archives of Manitoba     Arrival Of 65 Families Of Mennonites On Board The Ss “International” At Upper Fort Garry In Manitoba  Boats ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Ships ▪ Steamboats ▪ Upper Fort Garry 1874, July 31
986 A0034 Archives of Manitoba     Arrival Of First Mennonites By Boat At Winnipeg, Mb  Boats ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Ships 1874, July 31
985 A0034 Archives of Manitoba     Arrival Of First Mennonites By Boat At Winnipeg, Mb  Boats ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Ships ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1874, July 31
26930 A0902 Ellis Collection     Blocks Of Manure Drying For Fuel Outside A Mennonite Farmhouse North Of Altona, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1920c
1029 A0035 Archives of Manitoba     Completely Thatched Mennonite Barn, Fenced Off To Prevent Damage By Livestock Eating The Straw Of The Walls And Roof, Of The Barn  Barns ▪ Buildings ▪ Carriages ▪ Horses ▪ Mennonites 1875c
34391 A1148 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Dutch Windmill, Mennonite Village And Old Haying Wagon At Steinbach'S 100th Anniversary Celebrations  Buildings ▪ Celebrations ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns ▪ Windmills 1974, July 31
6899 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Early Mennonite Mill (Windmill) Built In Southern Manitoba. Now On Display At Mennonite Village Museum, Steinbach, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Displays ▪ Mennonites ▪ Mills ▪ Towns ▪ Windmills 1974, March 28
6898 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Early Mennonite Mill Built In Southern Manitoba To Grist Flour. The Last Of Several Of These Was Razed In 1920.  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Mills ▪ Windmills 1920c
72569 A2446 Miscellaneous Collection     Early Mennonite Windmill Built In Southern Manitoba To Grist Flour. The Last Of Several Was Razed In The 1920s  Agriculture ▪ Automobiles ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Mills ▪ Windmills 1900c
58896 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Erdman Nikkel ( Born In 1848, Died March 11, 1922) And Anna Loewen (Born 1850, Died June 6, 1910) Homesteaded In Silberfeld, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Costumes ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women  
16687 A0523 Winnipeg Fire Department Collection     Evangelical Mennonite Church, 533 Aberdeen Avenue At Powers, Winnipeg. Firemen Fought Blaze For 1 1/2 Hours  Churches ▪ Fires ▪ Mennonites ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1967, August 22
22646 A0751 Picturesque Canada Collection     Exterior View Of Mennonite House With Barn Attached. Sketch By E.R. Techenur From Picturesque Canada  Barns ▪ Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites  
52304 A1586 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     George Epp, Director, Mennonite Studies Centre (Renamed In 1989 Menno Simons College), Universityof Winnipeg, 515 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg  Faculty ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Universities 1986, June 20
58897 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Grandpa And Gramma Loewen Outside Their Home In Gretna, Mb. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns ▪ Women  
67009 A2171 Manitoba Pool Elevators Calendar Collection     Gretna, Mb, A Village West Of Emerson, Settled Largely By Mennonites Was Named After Gretna Green, Dumfrieshire, Scotland Near The English Border. Population In 1987 Was 529  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1982
24542 A0821 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Group outside of Schoenfelder Mennonite Church, Thanksgiving Service, Pigeon Lake, Manitoba.  Buildings ▪ Churches ▪ Mennonites ▪ Streets 1977, October 8
52495 A1593 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Harry Froese, Apprentice Embalmer, Displays Caskets At Klassen Funeral Chapel, Winnipeg  Funerals ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1987, January 6
58898 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Henry A. Loewen’S Barn. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Barns ▪ Mennonites  
33020 A1102 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Holdemons, Members Of The Church Of God In Jesus Christ, A Mennonite Sect Leaving Church, After Meeting About Their Father'S Expulsion  Events ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Religion 1978, December 28
13725 A0424 Miscellaneous Collection     Hon. William Hespeler Born In Baden Baden, Germany, Dec. 29, 1930. He Came To Canada In 1850 And Joined His Brother In Preston, On, In The Milling Distilling And Merchandising Business. He Acted As An Agent To Convince Mennonites To Settle In Manitoba. The Outcome Was In 1874, 284 Families Of German - Russian - Mennonite Extraction Came To Settle The First Mennonite Settlement East Of The Red River. In 1883 He Was Appointed German Consul For Manitoba And Northwest Territories  Germans ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Russians 1906c
58890 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     House Owned By Mennonites. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Houses ▪ Mennonites  
64288 A2068 Bob Hainstock Collection   House-barn, Rosetown, Manitoba.  The house-barn was built just after the first Mennonites settled in Manitoba in 1874. It is occupied by descendants of the original homesteader.  Houses ▪ Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Barns 1982c
22647 A0751 Picturesque Canada Collection     Interior & Exterior Of Mennonite Church. Sketch By Smedley From Picturesque Canada  Buildings ▪ Churches ▪ Mennonites  
1020 A0035 Archives of Manitoba     Interior View Of Mennonite Home With Family Seated Around A Table.  Costumes ▪ Houses ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women  
22645 A0751 Picturesque Canada Collection     Interior View Of Mennonite House. Sketch By Smedley From Picturesque Canada  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites  
2848 A0092 Marine Museum of Manitoba Collection at Selkirk     International Paddlewheeler At Upper Fort Garry With Mennonite Homesteaders.,  Boats ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Paddlewheelers ▪ Upper Fort Garry 1874
52418 A1590 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Jacob Redekopp Posed In Front Of The North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church From Which He Was Excommunicated 28 Years Ago And Now Requests Reinstatement  Churches ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Religion ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1987, February 27
33708 A1125 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     John Doerksen (R) Immigration Coordinator, Mennonite Central Committee Greeting Vietnamese Family At The Airport  Airports ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Vietnamese 1979, August 20
58894 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Loewen Family (L- R): Katharina, Sara, Anna, Peter, Heinrich Sr., Heinrich Jr., Jacob. They Arrived In Canada On July 30th,1876 . Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women 1876,July 30
14266 A0443 Brandon Museum Collection     Log House With Sod Roof. Mennonites In 1874 In Steinbach Used Poplar Trees, Soil, Grass And Sod To Build Their First Homes. They Used The Same Design The Mennonites Had Used 100 Years Earlier When They Emigrated To Russia From Prussia. They Built "Semlins", Or Sod Houses. The Men First Dug Holes In The Prairie 1 Meter Deep And 4 Meters Wide And So Many Meters Long. Then A Natural Insulator Of Sod 1/2 Meter Thick Was Piled 1 Meter High Around The Cavity. A Roof Was Created From Poplar Logs Smeared With Clay And Covered With More Sod. The House Resembled Nothing More Than A Bump In The Flatness Of The Prairie. Winter Blizzards And Even Prairie Fires Raged Over The Cramped But Secure Quarters  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1897
35589 A1188 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Manitoba Premier Edward Schreyer And John C. Reimer, Curator Of The Steinbach Mennonite Museum Examining A Plaque In The Legislative Building Commemorating The Centennial Of Mennonite Settlement In Manitoba  Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Plaques ▪ Politics ▪ Towns 1975, February 18
58843 A1806 Miscellaneous Collection     Marie And Johann Reimer With Their 7 Children Posing In Front Of Their Farmhouse And Barn In Silberfeld, Manitoba. (L - R): Diedrich Reimer, Abe Reimer, Tina Reimer, Maria Reimer (Glenda Heinrich'S Mother). Seated (L -R): Marie Reimer With (The Baby) Henry Reimer On Her Lap, And Her Husband Johann Reimer Seated Next To Her, With Jake In Front Of Him And John Reimer (Wearing A Tie ) Standing Beside Him. Photo Courtesy Of Glenda Heinrich  Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns ▪ Women 1929
52509 A1593 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Martin Bergen, Real Estate Developer, Posed In Front Of The Castle, A Luxury Winnipeg Condominiumat 160 Niakwa Road  Apartments ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Realty ▪ Winnipeg Buildings ▪ Winnipeg Streets 1987, January 29
52441 A1591 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Martin Bergen, Real Estate Developer, Posed In Front Of The Entrance To One Of His Apartment Buildings At 55 Garry Street  Apartments ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Restaurants ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1987, March 4
58888 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Mennonite Boy Beside A House. Photo Courtest Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Mennonites  
58889 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Mennonite Family In A Carriage (Wagon) Pulled By A Horse. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Carriages ▪ Children ▪ Horses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Wagons ▪ Women  
58891 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Mennonite Family Posing For A Picture. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women  
22648 A0751 Picturesque Canada Collection     Mennonite Girl Herding Cattle. Sketch From Picturesque Canada  Agriculture ▪ Cattle ▪ Mennonites  
14667 A0456 Miscellaneous Collection     Mennonite Home, Winkler, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Windmills  
5455 A0174 Archives of Manitoba     Mennonite House & Barn, Steinbach, Mb. These Buildings Have Recently Been Destroyed  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1972
7699 A0241 Miscellaneous Collection     Mennonite Settlement Near Portage La Prairie, Mb  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites  
5445 A0174 Archives of Manitoba     Mennonite Thatched House At Steinbach, Mb, Now Restored  Buildings ▪ Houses ▪ Mennonites ▪ Museums ▪ Towns 1912
24671 A0825 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Mennonites dining after a barn raising in Southern Manitoba.  Agriculture ▪ Dining ▪ Immigration ▪ Mennonites 1964, July 28
56268 A1718 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Mexican Mennonite Arrivals In Winkler Spend Time Conversing Inside Al'S Family Restaurant On The Town'S Main Street  Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1988, March 9
56267 A1718 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Mexican Mennonite Sara Ketter Shops For Goods In Mennonite Central Community Store In Winkler, Mb. Returning Mennonites Are Descendants Of Those Who Fled Canada In The 1920s, And Are Now Coming Back To Escape Mexico'S Volatile Economic Climate  Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1988, March 9
6919 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Mill Stones In Front Of One Of Original Stores In Steinbach, Mb. Now Located At Mennonite Village Museum, Steinbach, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Mills ▪ Museums ▪ Stores ▪ Towns  
6918 A0217 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Mill Stones In Front Of One Of Original Stores In Steinbach, Mb. Now Located At Mennonite Village Museum, Steinbach, Mb  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Mills ▪ Museums ▪ Stores ▪ Towns  
51145 A1544 Miscellaneous Collection     Ministerial Convention Of M.B. (Mennonite Brethren) Church, Didsbury, Ab  Buildings ▪ Churches ▪ Conventions ▪ Mennonites ▪ Religion  
51236 A1548 Herman Holla Collection     Ministerial Convention Of The Mbc (Mennonite Brethren Church), Didsbury, Ab  Churches ▪ Conventions ▪ Mennonites ▪ Religion ▪ Towns ▪ Women  
6950 A0218 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     Monument Dedicated To Johann Bartsch, A Mennonite Who Led His People From Germany To Greater Freedom In Russia In 18th Century. Monument Now At Manitoba Mennonite Museum North Of Steinbach, Mb  Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Monuments ▪ Towns 1968, April 15
58893 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Mr. Peter H. Loewen And Katherine (Nee Gerbrand) Loewen And Son, Heinrich Who Was Born On September 12,1891. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Costumes ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women 1892c
66978 A2170 Manitoba Pool Elevators Calendar Collection     Newbergthal, Mb, A Mennonite Village. The Name Is German And Means New Mountain Vale. Population In 1987 Was 127  Agriculture ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Towns 1980
52244 A1584 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     North Kildonan Mennonite Brethren Church, 217 Kingsford Street, Winnipeg. It Had 530 Members And A $293,800 Budget  Churches ▪ Mennonites ▪ Winnipeg Buildings 1986, December 10
56724 A1733 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Noted Conductor Helmuth Rilling Leads 67 Member Winnipeg Symphany Orchestra Through Mendelssohn'S Elijah Oratorio With The Support Of Four Vocal Soloists And 280 Member Mennonite Festival Chorus  Choirs ▪ Mennonites ▪ Music ▪ Personalities 1989, January 26
6897 A0216 Manitoba Cooperater Collection     One Of A Number Of Windmills Used In Southern Manitoba By Early Mennonites For Gristing Grain. The Last Of The Originals Was Dismantled In 1920s. Note Model T Ford In Lower Right Hand Corner.  Agriculture ▪ Automobiles ▪ Buildings ▪ Mennonites ▪ Windmills 1920c
58895 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Peter Loewen Born July 28, 1869, Died February 27, 1943. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Mennonites ▪ Personalities  
23976 A0801 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Premier Ed Schreyer, with John C. Reimer, Curator Steinbach Museum; Gerhardt Lohrenz, Chairman, Manitoba Mennonite Centennial Committee; Back Row (L- R): J. J. Reimer, President, Manitoba Mennonite Historical Society and Russ Doern, Minister of Public Works.  Events ▪ Mennonites ▪ Museums ▪ Personalities ▪ Politics ▪ Towns 1975, February 18
25776 A0863 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Saskatchewan-Born, Alberta And Manitoba Educated Author, Rudy Wiebe. Noted For “The Scorched Earth People”, An Account Of The Riel Rebellion  Authors ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Riel 1977, November
32746 A1093 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Steinbach Mennonite Village Museum During Frontier Days Celebrations, Steinbach, Mb  Fairs ▪ Mennonites ▪ Museums ▪ Towns 1979, August 2
31759 A1059 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     Stone With Plaque Commemorating The 50th Anniversary Of The Arrival Of Mennonite Settlers To North Kildonan, June 1978  Immigration ▪ Mennonites ▪ Monuments ▪ Plaques 1978, September
58887 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Mennonite Boys Playing With A Dog And A Duck. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Bicycles ▪ Birds ▪ Children ▪ Dogs ▪ Mennonites  
58886 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Two Unidentified Mennonite Women And Three Children. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Mennonites ▪ Women  
58885 A1807 Miscellaneous Collection     Unidentified Mennonite Family. Photo Courtesy Of Howard Loewen  Children ▪ Mennonites ▪ Personalities ▪ Women  
33017 A1102 Winnipeg Free Press Collection     William Janzen, A Graduate Of The University Of Manitoba Music Program, Conducting The Newly Formed Mennonite Community Orchestra At Premier Performance At The Canadian Mennonite Bible College  Colleges ▪ Mennonites ▪ Music ▪ Orchestras ▪ Personalities ▪ Religion ▪ Universities 1978, October 28
25570 A0856 Winnipeg Tribune Collection     Windmill With Two Women On The Balcony In Steinbach, Mb  Mennonites ▪ Towns ▪ Windmills ▪ Women 1877