Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- 1897-1951 (Creation)
Level of description
Collection
Extent and medium
3.70 Linear Feet; 7 archives boxes and 1 half archives box
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
These papers are organized into four series:
(1) Correspondence, 1907-1951
(2) Articles, Manuscripts, and Sermons, 1926-1951, undated
(3) Miscellaneous, 1898-1950
(4) Photographs, circa 1893 -1950
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
One addition by Fannie Lapp (Acc. 1117); many additions by Harriet Lapp Burkholder (Acc. 2197, 2763, 3374, 3584).
System of arrangement
By series
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
These materials are open to 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
Glass plate negatives in the photographs series are fragile and require extreme caution.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Other Information:
One box of material was removed to create a separate photograph collection (HM4-9) in 1985. The photo collection was reunited with the manuscript collection in 2011.
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Lapp, George Jay, 1879-1951 (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
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Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
2011-01-11
Language(s)
- English