Identity area
Reference code
US MCUSAA HM1/391
Title
Abram B. Kolb Papers 1866-1923
Date(s)
- 1866-1965 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
2.50 Linear Feet; 2 archives boxes and 1 oversize folder
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
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Scope and content
Papers of a friend and associate of John F. Funk who served as assistant editor / editor in chief of the Herald of Truthfrom 1886 to 1904. Kolb edited a number of other Mennonite periodicals, was active in the Sunday school movement, and served as president of the Mennonite Evangelizing and Benevolent Board. He married John F. Funk's daughter, Phoebe, in 1893.
Kolb's papers are divided into two series:
(1) Correspondence, 1866-1923
(2) Miscellaneous, circa 1853 - 1965
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
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By series
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These materials are open for public research.
Conditions governing reproduction
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright not owned by the Mennonite Church USA Archives.
Language of material
- English
- German
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Description control area
Description identifier
ArchonInternalCollectionID:1153
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Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2013-02-22
Language(s)
- English