1999 Journey to the Homeland Tour
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Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #6(2011-02-02)Gene Brilz with Ukrainian Orthodox priest inside restored church in Speyer, Beresan Enclave. This was the former Catholic Church in Speyer. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #5(2011-02-02)The Brilz house in Landau. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #4(2011-02-02)(l-r): Gene Brilz, orphanage worker and Rosa Reimer in Landau. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #3(2011-02-02)(l-r): Gene Brilz, Tom Larscheid and Rosa Reimer at the Landau orphanage. Rosa is German-Russian and has worked at the orphanage for more than 40 years. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #2(2011-02-02)(l-r): Gene Brilz and Tom Larscheid sorting gifts at the Landau orphanage. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Landau Orphanage and Speyer, Beresan Enclave #1(2011-02-02)Paper curtains made by the children at the orphanage in Landau, Beresan Enclave. The orphanage is unable to purchase material or finished curtains. Photographs by Eugene and Georgia Kessler Brilz.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #8(2011-02-02)(left to right): Elsie Schauer Prouse, Wichita, Kansas, Frieda Job Albrecht, Christine Job Krein, both of Uffenheim, Germany, and Violet Schauer Tanner, Olympia, WA. Frieda and Christine are sisters who were born in Neudorf, Glückstal District, South Russia. They were both in russian slave labor camps for 8 or 9 years. Their father, Ludwig Job, was cousin to Theobald Schauer, who was the father of Elsie and Violet Schauer. The Job sisters are cousins ot Jakob Job, Kassel, Germany, and Anette Kammerer of Wolfsburg, Germany. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #7(2011-02-02)Tour members in one of the Glückstal homes. (left to right): Lidya Ivanova, mayor of Glückstal; Jan Neuharth Gruhn, Dr. Lee Keck, Dr. Sergey Yelizarov, driver, Violet Schauer Tanner, Mr. Ivanova, Tanya and her husband. The group was have dinner at 9 pm which lasted to 12 midnight on 21 May 1999. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #6(2011-02-02)Children in the village of Glückstal, Moldova. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #5(2011-02-02)Photo at the home of Heinrich and Vera Remmer, Yalta, Ukraine on 18 May 1999. (left to right): Igor, Odessa Intourist driver, Vera Remmer, Violet Schauer Tanner, Rev. Waldemar Emmerich, Pastor of Evangelical Lutheran Church, Yalta, Heinrich Remmer, Elsie Schauer Prouse, Larisa Tolkunova, Kherson, Ukraine, interpreter and friend of Violet Tanner. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #4(2011-02-02)Gravestone unknown. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #3(2011-02-02)Gravestone of Friedrich Neumann, born in 1816, died in 1872. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #2(2011-02-02)Gravestone of Klara Schneider (?), died in 1903. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Cemetery at Kronental & Yalta, Crimea, Ukraine #1(2011-02-02)Gravestone of Juliana Walz Müller, born in 1858. Photographs by Elsie Schauer Prouse.Item Children of the Lighthouse Orphanage #4(2011-02-01)Item Children of the Lighthouse Orphanage #3(2011-01-13)Item Children of the Lighthouse Orphanage #2(2011-01-13)Item Children of the Lighthouse Orphanage #1(2011-01-13)Item Quilts for the Lighthouse Orphanage #10(2011-01-13)Deacon Alexander heads the Lighthouse Orphanage.Item Quilts for the Lighthouse Orphanage #9(2011-01-13)The children of the orphanage with handmade quilts made by women in Tuttle and Zap, North Dakota.