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Photos for Helmuth H. Huber Interview
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Reformed Church was built in Balzer, Volga
Region, Russia between 1849 to 1851. This was the third church
built in Balzer. It was built with brick handmade by Russian
women and then stuccod and white washed inside and outside.
The steeple was removed in 1941 or 1942 and use by the Russians
as a theatre and club house for Russian soldiers. Helmuth
Huber's father, Henry Huber, was confirmed in this church. |
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huber with
son, Helmuth standing, and son, Eugene, seated on father's
lap. |
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Helmuth Huber's grandfather, Johannes
Huber and grandmother, Maria Weitzel Huber. Pictured are:
(l-r) - Amalia Mai, Jacob Mai (John Huber), brother of Henry
Huber, Jacob Mai (child), Maria Weitzel Huber, Mrs. Johannes
Huber, and Molly Mai (child). Photo taken in 1914 in the German
village of Balzer, Volga Region, Russia. |
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1892, Russian passport
of Konrad Huber, at Menno, South Dakota, Born November 14,
1869; sponsor for Henry Huber; Konrad born in Balzor, Volga
Region, Russia. |
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Russian
passport of Henry Heinrich Huber, Saratov, Volga, 1913;
born May 1, 1896 at Balzer, Volga Region, Russia. |
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Inspection card
for "Dominion" ship for travel from Liverpool,
England, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , July 9, 1913; arrival
July 20, 1913. |
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