File consists of the following items:
1) "Coaldale: a Personal Witness", an autobiography of Henry R. Baerg, a message given at the celebration of the 67th anniversary of the Coaldale Church.
2) Changes in Coaldale: Things aren't the way they used to be", an article describing the changes in the town. 4 pages
3) A hand drawn map of Coaldale in the early years. - (1 file) Box 233

This file consists of the following items:
1) "Meine Heimkehr" by B.B. Janz translated from German by daughter Martha Dueck, nee Janz. January, under the title "Follow Their Example" 1999. 13 pages.
Kurze Biographie des Bruder B.B. Janz von H.H. Kornelsen, Coaldale Alberta, 2 pages.
Abschiedsrede von Bruder B.B. Janz; 6 pages. Box 234
2) "Benjamin B. Janz (1877-1964): A Russian Mennonite Moses" by John B. Toews, 21 pages. Box 234
3) Commemorative Service program 1945, 12 pages.
4) "Profiles of Mennonite Faith Benjamin B.Janz (1877-1964), 2 pages of text and 2 photos taken in 1925 and 1950.
5) "Mother - Maria Rogalsky Janz" 5 pages. Box 234
6) Birthday greeting, Hand printed with a song from from Glaubensstimme songbook # 625.
7) Memorial Funeral Service for B.B. Janz with photo. Garden Chapel Funeral Homes, Abbotsford, B.C. Box 234
8) Margaret Martens Janz, "As I Remember Him" written by Janz's daughter-in-law. 7 handwritten pages"B.B. Janz: Notes Made by his Brother, Jacob B Janz", Coaldale, Alberta. (family history and letters) .Taken from "Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Vol1 no.1, 50 pages; English translation
9) Janz, Jacob B "Benjamin B. Janz: Nach Aufzeichnungen seines lieblichen Bruders. Written by Janz's brother.12 pages;
Jacob B. Janz, "B.B. Janz: Notes made by his brother, Jacob B Janz", Coaldale, Alberta. (family history and letters) .Taken from "Journal of the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia Vol1 no.1, 50 pages; English translation by Jacob B. Janz;
B.B. Janz correspondence taken from the A.A. Friesen Collection in North Newton Kansas.
To Dutch Mennoninte Relief Agency 1921;
To Study Commission for Foreign Emergencies, 1922;
To Study Commission Board, 1922; to B.H. Unruh, 1922;
To Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, 1922 & 1923;
To Leading Brethren of the Conferences and Organizations of the Mennonites in America, 1922 , 1923; To
Mennonite Colonization Association of North America and the Mennonite Executive Committee of Colonization, 1923;
To The Representatives of the Russian Mennonites Abroad, 1923; To The Brothers Peter H. Unruh and David Toews, 1923;
To The Representatives of the American Mennonite Churches. 1923;
To Mennonite Committees in Canada and the United States; 1924;
To The executive of the Mennonite Colonization Association.of North America 1924; 1925;
To David Toews , 1925;
To my dear ones in Tiege, 1926;
To Leadership of the Colonization Authorities in Canada, 1925
10) Tribute to the Janz family by Mary Neumann (Janz), 5 pages. - (1 file) Box 235.
11) J.J. Thiessen, Begraebnisansprache, gehalten gelegentlich der Beerdigung des heimatgegangenen Bruder's B.B. Janz in Coaldale am 20 October 1964. 4 pages

Fonds consists of the following series:

1) Minutes, 1980 - (1 file) Box 198
2) Correspondence, 1955 - (1 file) Box 198
3) Reports, 1923 - (1 file) Box 198
4.1) Biography - B. Janz, 1877-1964 - (1 file) Box 198
4.2) Biography/Eulogy - David Schellenberg, 1852-1919 - (1 file) Box 198
4.3) Biography - Jacob Janz, 1912-2009 - (1 file) Box 198
4.4) Biography /Eulogy - Henry Toews, 1918-2005 - (1 file) Box 198
5) Immigration to Alberta, 1930 - (1 file) Box 198
6) Studies/Sermons (4), 1926, 1956-1957, N.D. - (1 file) Box 198
7) Gedenke Feier, 1945 - (1 file) Box 198
8) Land purchases - Coaldale, 1926-1951 - (1 file) Box 198
9) Vital Statistics, 1927-1947 - (1 file) Box 198
10) Lists - Ministers - Coaldale, AB, Sunday Worships - 1933 - (1 file) Box 198
11) Clippings - B.B. Janz, 1964 - (1 file) Box 198
12) Photographs

This photo is of a group of Mennonite Brethren standing in a graveyard attending a memorial service for departed leaders such as Wilhelm Toews of Leamington, H.H. Redekop of Winnipeg, D.J. Thiessen of Arnaud, and H.G. Bartsch of Huron, South Dakota. The service took place during a Canadian MB Conference convention.

Mr. & Mrs. George Siemens, Coaldale, AB

This is a photo of four delegates standing outside at a Canadian MB Conference convention. The man second from the left is identified as Diedrich Schulz, grandfather to Doug Schulz.

This is a close up photo of delegates sitting in church pews during a session at a Canadian MB Conference convention. L-r: Abe Sawatzky, Janzen, P.R. Toews, Isaac Tiessen.

File consists of the following item:
Etwas aus meinem Leben, an autobiogrpahy of Abram P. Willms. 80 pages. - (1 file) Box 235