Identity area
Reference code
US GCA HM1/878
Title
Bertha B. Bender Papers
Date(s)
- 1952-1978 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
3.70 Linear Feet; 1 archives box, 1 half archives box
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Bertha B. (Bertha Burkholder) Bender was born in New Hope, Va. in 1896. She married Paul Bender in 1929. She was a teacher and former dean of women at Goshen and Hesston Colleges. She also taught Spanish and French in public schools in and around Goshen, Indiana. She served in Civilian Public Service from 1942 to 1943 and from 1956 to 1957 she served with MCC in the Netherlands. Bender died in 1978.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
A small set of personal papers, including correspondence, poetry, and miscellaneous materials.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Flat
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
- Dutch
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Goshen College -- Faculty (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
ArchonInternalCollectionID:1133
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2013-02-04
Language(s)
- English