Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1936 - 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
3 linear feet, 3 record boxes
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Clayton Beyler was born in Harper, Kansas in 1918. He was ordained to the ministry in 1944 and served with Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in India and China in the mid 1940s.
Clayton was Dean of Instruction of Hesston College (Kansas). He died of a heart attack in 1973 at the age of 55.
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
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
- 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
- Mennonite Central Committee (1920-2012) (Subject)
- Mennonite Church (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
before 1963 - one folder, The Call to Preach
April 24, 1975 - personal collection, funeral tapes (2)
March 29, 1976 - personal collection
November 18, 1998 - letters from Clayton to Gladys (Graber) Beyler; photographs (slides)
Materials donated in 1998 were previously cataloged separately under the number HM1-805. They have now been incorporated into the larger collection, HM1-287 (July 2021).