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  1. Adult Men's Basketball Team

    Adult Men's Basketball Team - This photo was probably taken in the 1920s or 30s. The players are all adults and they are wearing plain, white tank tops with dark shorts that have a white stripe down the side. The man sitting on the floor in the very middle of the photo has a trophy in front of him. The two men on either side of him have basketballs on the floor in front of them. Someone has identified the men, in pencil on the back. I'm assu...

    Record Type: Photo

    Intramural Basketball Team
  2. Burkhart and Lydia Lehman Sons

    The eight sons of Burkhart and Lydia Sprunger Lehman are in this photo. They are front row left to right: Lehman, Elmer; Lehman, Leo; Lehman, Herman; Lehman, Harry. On the back row left to right are: Lehman, Albert; Lehman, Leslie; Lehman, Harley; and Lehman, Reuben. Each of them are in suits and each have glasses.

    Record Type: Photo

    Sons of Burkhart Lehman
  3. Burkhart & Lydia Sprunger Lehman Family

    The Burkhart and Lydia Sprunger Lehman family are standing infront of a house with two front doors. The family members are 1st row: Leslie, Lydia, Harry, Burkhart, Harley; 2nd row: Viola, Elmer, Herman, Reuben; 3rd row: Albert, Cora, Amalia (Mollie) and Leo.

    Record Type: Photo

    Burkhart Lehman Family
  4. Eight Young Men - abt 1915

    Eight Lehman Brothers - This picture is of the 8 sons of Burkhart and Lydia (Sprunger) Lehman. The picture has been made into a postcard. The brothers are lined up according to age, oldest on the left and youngest on the right. They are (left to right) Leo, Herman, Elmer, Albert, Reuben, Harley, Leslie, and Harry. The picture was probably taken in the 'teens of the early 1900's because of the style of the boys suits. Harry, the youngest, was bor...

    Record Type: Photo

    Eight Young Men
  5. Mennonite Men's Chorus

    The Mennonite Men's Chorus is in the choir loft of the First Mennonite Church. The photo was taken after 1966. Each of the men are wearing dark suits with bow ties. The lapels on the suits are medium in width. Mary Kay Burkhalter is wearing a dark colored suit with a light colored blouse. Her necklace looks like pearls and her shoes are dark colored patent. Those in the photo are: Burkhalter, Mary Kay Myers (Mrs. Freeman), pianist; Burkhal...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Chorus
  6. Mennonite Men's Chorus - prior to 1966

    This photo of the Mennonite Men's Chorus was taken in the choir loft of the First Mennonite Church, Berne, Indiana. Each of the men is wearing a suit with narrow lapels and the ones that can be seen have three buttons. Their ties are also narrow. The pianist is Mary Kaye Burkhalter. She is wearing a dress with a jacket over it. The dress has a round neckline and is about knee length. The jacket has a large lapel with a ribbon design on the ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Chorus
  7. Men's Chorus

    The Mennonite Men's Chorus, a group of 33 men, gathered for a photograph at the front the First Mennonite Church sanctuary. They are all dressed in suits and ties. The director in the front center holding the baton is Freeman Burkhalter. The picture itself is in a thin, wood, black frame with a red felt mounting board on the back that looks to have been cut from something. There is wording across the top saying "Them that Love God" in white ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Chorus
  8. Men's Chorus - 22 Aug 1931

    Men's Chorus - This is a photo of a group of men wearing sportcoats with white shirts, ties and white pants. It has been identified as the "Swiss Male Chorus - Winners of the Chicagoland Music Festival Aug. 22 - 1931".

    Record Type: Photo

    Men's Chorus
  9. Men's Chorus of First Menonite Church - 1958

    Men's Chorus of First Mennonite Church - This is a not very clear copy of an original picture, but all the people in the photo have been identified, which is important. The men are posing for the camera on risers wearing black tuxes with white shirts and black bow ties. There is one woman standing in the front on the left. She is wearing a striped, quarter-length sleeved jacket over a plain, dark skirt. The identification of the people is typ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Mennonite Men's Choir
  10. Swiss Singers Singing

    The Swiss Singers or the Winner Chords were connected with the Berne Manufacturing Co. also known as The Winner House. They are left to right back row: Earl Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Otto from Chicago; Carl Luginbill; Milo Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; front row: Arley Habegger; Leslie Lehman; Jim Liechty; Chistine Purves; Gus Nagel; Cliff Gilliom; Elmer Baumgartner; Evangeline Rohre playing the piano; Carl T. Habegger, directing.

    Record Type: Photo

    Swiss Singers Singing
  11. The Swiss Singers

    The Swiss Singers or the Winner Chords were connected with the Berne Manufacturing Co. also known as The Winner House. They are left to right back row: Arley Habegger; Earl Lehman; Emerson Neuenschwander; Otto from Chicago; Carl Luginbill; Milo Habegger; Carl T. Habegger; Omer Neuenschwander; front row: Leslie Lehman; Jim Liechty; Chistine Purves; Gus Nagel; Evangeline Rohre; Cliff Gilliom; Elmer Baumgartner.

    Record Type: Photo

    Swiss Singers
  12. Winner Chords

    The Winner Chords were comprised of the best male singing voices in Berne. Organized by C. T. Habegger, owner of the Berne Manufacturing/Winner Chords factory, it was said that when applying for a job, a person's vocal talent was included in the questions. Front: Nagel, August; Luginbill, Carl; Lehman, Leslie; Habegger, Milo; Baumgartner, Elmer; Gilliom, Cliff. Back: Neuenschwander, Emerson; Dro, Ervin; Habegger, Pete; Neuenschwander, Omer; H...

    Record Type: Photo

    Winner Chords

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