Series 23 - Indexes of Mennonite Periodicals

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Reference code

CA MHSBC 112-23

Title

Indexes of Mennonite Periodicals

Date(s)

  • 1918-1926 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

15 cm of textual materials

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Name of creator

(1934-)

Biographical history

Archival history

John B. Toews compiled these indexes on topics covered in Mennonite Journals from 1925-1968.

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Scope and content

This series consists of the following topics or places indexed:
1) Alternative Service, 6 pages - (1 file) Box 260
2) School teachers 13 pages; and Migration, 10 pages - (1 file) Box 260
3) Asiatic Russia, 4 pages; Crimea, 1 page; Caucasus, 1 page, Siberia, 8 pages. - (1 file) Box 260
4) Colonies of Chortitza, 30 pages; Molotschna, 18 pages; Gruenfeld & Baratov, 3 pages; Jazykovo,& Nikolaipol, 2 pages; Memrick & New York & Bachmut, 3 pages; Orenburg, 6 pages; Sagradowka 2 pages; - (1 file) Box 260
5) Letters from Russia, mainly from Der Bote, 4 cm of indexes and Bibel und Pflug, Vorwaerts, and Mennonitische Rundschau - (1 file) Box 260
6) General Articles from Der Bote,17 pages; Zionsbote, 4 pages; Vorwaerts, 6 pages; Unser Blatt, 9 pages. - (1 file) Box 260

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System of arrangement

The indexes are arranged by sub-catagory and subject. The title of the content, the name of the publication, date, volume number, page number are given. The author of the article is not always given.

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  • German

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Note

Most of the indexed publications are available on site at MHSBC. Many are digitized or are in printed format and may be photocopied.

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