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Christian L. and Mina Roth Graber Papers 1840-1973

  • US GCA HM1/209
  • Sammlung
  • 1813-1973

Personal papers of Christian L. Graber and Mina Roth Graber, consisting of correspondence, diaries, sermons, scrapbooks, geneological records, and information about Christian L. Graber's time as a conscientious objector during World War I, his stint as a relief worker, and his service to Mennonite Central Committee.

The papers are divided into the following series:

(1) Correspondence

(2) Sermons and Writings

(3) Personal and Family Records

(4) War, Peace, and Relief Work

(5) Business, Legal, and Estate Files

(6) Subject Files and Miscellaneous

(7) Mina Roth Graber Diaries

(8) Photographs, Scrapbooks, and Miscellaneous

Graber, Christian L., 1895-1987

Ina Plank Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/322
  • Sammlung
  • 1767-1970

The papers are divided into two series:

(1) Family Papers, 1767-1911

(2) Genealogical Research Files, circa 1960-1970

Plank, Ina

Silas J. Smucker Collection of Smucker Family Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/559
  • Sammlung
  • 1774-1988

Family papers of a Mennonite agriculturalist and soil conservationist.  These materials provide information about the Schmucker, Smucker, Smoker family reunions as well as correspondence, photographs, and diaries of various members of the Smucker family.

Smucker, Silas J., 1904-1999

Cornelius Voth Papers

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.349
  • Sammlung
  • 1800-1850

Consists of Cornelius Voth's "Ein Schreibe Buch" which was continued by his son-in-law Peter Balzer.

The first two pages have recipes for remedies for stomach ache, the plague, etc. written by Peter Balzer.

Next is a 17 page family history section.

Pages 1, 2, and 3 are more remedies for illneses.

Up to p. 203 is miscellaneous poems, songs, speeches, sermons, etc.

Then several blank pages.

Page 233 starts a diary followed by accounts of what he borrowed from various people.

238-242: weather chart

258-266: remedies for horse diseases

272: recipes for gilding glass and leather

283: diary notes

288-291: remedies for human and animal illnesses

292 to end: financial notes, blacksmithing work, etc.

Voth, Cornelius, 1762-1836

Silas and Anna Weaver Hertzler Papers 1904-1975

  • US GCA HM1/197
  • Sammlung
  • 1813-1988

These papers primarily document the life and work of Silas Hertzler, but includes some material pertinent to his wife, Anna Weaver Hertzler.  The papers are divided into seven series:

(1) Diaries, 1904-1974

(2) American Committee for Relief in the Near East Materials, 1919

(3) Correspondence, 1909-1975

(4) Articles and Writing, 1917-1967

(5) Photographs, 1909-1970

(6) Miscellaneous, 1905-1975

(7) Genealogical Research Files, 1813-1988

Hertzler, Silas, 1888-1975

Henry S. Goertzen Papers

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.233
  • Sammlung
  • 1815-1920

Quite a few items revolving around Peter Wedel, Alexanderwohl elder. A Heinrich Balzer poem dedicated to him. An 1815 letter to him from Wilhelm Lange. His diary from 1834?-1838. Some poems and writing exercises possibly by him.

Also, Wilhelm Lange's ordination sermon. And sermons by Peter Unrau.

And Henry S. Goertzen school exercises.

Goertzen, Henry S., 1894-1973

Jacob Wall Diary

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.443
  • Sammlung
  • 1824-1860

Wall's diary 1824-1860 of events in his region. Also a listing of births, deaths, etc. mentioned in the diary, compiled by Glenn Penner. The title "Record Book of the Chortitza Mennonite Settlement 1824-1860" also seems to have been used for this document, although it isn't really an accurate description.

Wall, Jacob, 1807-1860

Bishop David Stoesz papers

This series contains a dairy by David Stoesz (1842-1903), correspondence several sermons, a wedding invitation from the Bergthal Colony, an early school organization record, handwritten book of hymn melodies, and a few books. Of special interest is a book bought by David Stoesz in 1861, published in 1834, originally written by Menno Simons and published in 1575.

Location: Volumes1559;1560; 3931:5, 5741, 5292:4

Stoesz, David, 1842-1902

Epp Diaries

This series consists of original, photocopied, microfilmed, transcribed and/or translated diaries of:
-David Epp (1781-1843), his son,
-Jacob D. Epp (1820-1890) and his wife Judith (Dyck) Epp (1832-1906), their son
-Gerhard Epp (1864-1919) and wife Katharina (Janzen) Epp (1889-1944), and their son
-David G. Epp (1897-1986).

Johann Jantzen Diary

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.549
  • Sammlung
  • 1839-1976

Diary begun in 1839 and continued by descendants.
Also English translation of 1976.

Jantzen, Johann, 1823-1903

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