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1. Berne High School Class of 1928 - 1928

   Berne High School Class of 1928 - This collage of student portraits is of the 1928 class of Berne High School. Each picture is cut into an oval and then glued in an overlapping fashion, onto a textured, cardboard photographer's mat. This has then been mounted, at a much later date, into a black plastic snap-on frame with clear plastic cover. It appears to be a class made up mostly of girls, the majority of which have cropped and waved their ha...

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Chicago-Land Music Festival

   Chicago-Land Music Festival - This photo shows the "Winner House Chorus" according to the notation on the back of the photo. They apparently won the 1st Place Award at the Chicago-Land Music Festival. Some of the men are identified. Back Row left to right: E. Dro, Freeman Burkhalter, Arley Habegger, Verdi Reusser, unknown, Omer Neuenschwander, Ira Lehman, unknown, Carl Luginbill, C.T. Habegger. Middle Row: Carl Amstutz, Menno Stauffer, Les ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 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

   
4. 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

   
5. 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

   
6. Winner Chords

   Photo is identified as Community Chorus. This would be the Winner Chords, is very similar to the photo under accession number 2022.002.287. They apparently won the 1st Place Award at the Chicago-Land Music Festival. They also sang at the World's Fair in Chicago in 1933. Some of the men are identified. Back Row left to right: E. Dro, Freeman Burkhalter, Arley Habegger, Verdi Reusser, unknown, Omer Neuenschwander, Ira Lehman, unknown, Carl Lu...

   Record Type: Photo