Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) worker Alice Snyder (right) shows needlework done by rural and refugee women in Jordan and the West Bank to Esther Weber at the MCC Ontario offices in Kitchener in 1964.
The Overseas Needlepoint and Crafts Project would become SelfHelp and later, Ten Thousand Villages.
—With files from GAMEO.org
For more historical photos in the Mennonite Archival Image Database, see archives.mhsc.ca.
More moments from yesterday:
Bethlehem Bible College
Chapel at Canadian Mennonite Bible College
WWII Alternative service camp
(Photo: The Canadian Mennonite/Mennonite Archives of Ontario)
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