Viola Baker

Marriage document of Latvian refugee Viola Hasmanis and Canadian soldier Frederick Baker, 1946.

Latvian Herta Vanags, pharmacist of the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta- far left.

House party at Rudovics' home. Circa 1954

Viola Hasmanis (later Baker) and friends in Latvia, circa 1938.

Temporary home of Viola Hasmanis (later Baker) and sister Herta Vanags nee Hasmanis in Oldenburg, Germany.

Viola Hasmanis and Ted Baker on the occasion of their wedding, Germany, 1946.

Karlis Hasmanis, brother of Viola Baker nee Hasmanis in mililtary uniform, 1949.

Latvian military official who hid from his enemies in the Oldenburg home of Viola Hasmanis. Viola and her sister Herta, risked their lives by willingly offering their residence to this hunted Latvian man.

Newlyweds Viola and Ted Baker on the streets of Edmonton, Alberta in the autumn of 1946.