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Women's Missionary and Service Commission Publications Committee Records

  • US MCUSAA IV/20/003
  • Collection
  • 1952-1997

Records pertaining to the literary functions of the Women's Missionary and Service Commission, including the production of publications and reading lists and the supplying of free literature to missionaries.  These records are divided into three series:

(1) Publications, 1952-1996 (2) Administrative Records, 1929-1997 (3) Mennonite Women: A Story of God's Faithfulness Research Files, circa 1975-1983

Women's Missionary and Service Commission

Women's Missionary and Service Commission Photographs

  • US MCUSAA IV/20/009
  • Collection
  • 1960-1967

Assorted photographs, most pooly labeled and identified, from the 1960s depicting various meetings, speakers, and worship services of the Women's Missionary and Service Commission.  Researchers may find original photographs used in Women's Missionary and Service Commission publications in these records.  Also among these records are several photographs of Annie Vallotton, illustrator of the Good News Bible, first published in 1966.

Women's Missionary and Service Commission

William B. and Alice Thut Page Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/371
  • Collection
  • 1898-1951

A small set of personal papers created by a  Mennonite medical missionary couple in India at the turn of the 20th century.  Materials include William Page's diary (1899), outgoing correspondence by Alice and William Page, assorted travel documents (passports, tickets, etc.), clippings, and photographs.

Page, William B., 1871-1945

Weyburn W. and Thelma Miller Groff Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/100
  • Collection
  • 1945-2003

These papers are divided into three series:

(1) Sermons and Worship Materials, 1950-1996

(2) Correspondence, 1946-2002

(3) Miscellaneous, 1945-2003

Groff, Weyburn W.

Wayne and Mae Wenger Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/145SC
  • Collection
  • 1955-1961

Outgoing correspondence and photographs of a Mennonite missionary and his family.  Correspondence consists of "form letters" to keep friends and families informed of their mission work in Kentucky.  The papers also include advertisements and other ephemera from "Wenger's Christian Supply" and "Wenger's Supply," a family business selling vitamins, nutritional supplements, and "the talking Bible."  An essay by Wayne Wenger, entitled "The Wearing or Non-Wearing of the Tie" is also found in these papers.

Wenger, Wayne

W. W. and Elva Garber Oesch Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/428
  • Collection
  • 1896-1985

A hodgepodge of material created and collected by an Indiana Mennonite farmer and his wife. The bulk of the materials in the collection are clippings of W. W. Oesch's "Ramblings" column from a New Paris (Ind.) newspaper, The Farmer's Exchange (1948-1970). Materials also include a scrapbook with correspondence, journal entries, and clippings by and about Sarah Alice Troyer Young, a mission worker killed in the Boxer Rebellion.  Three photographs of Young and the China Inland Mission may also be found in this collection.  FInally, researchers may find correspondence and congregational records in this collection regarding the doctrinal difficulties of the Indiana-Michigan Conference of the (old) Mennonite Church in the 1920s.

Oesch, W. W.

Virgil J. and Helen Good Brenneman Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/128
  • Collection
  • 1940-1993

These papers of an (old) Mennonite Church writer and her pastor husband are divided into two series:

(1) Helen Good Brenneman Papers

(2) Virgil J. Brenneman Papers

Brenneman, Helen Good

Vesta Zook Slagel Papers 1921-1923

  • US MCUSAA HM1/403
  • Collection
  • 1921-1982

These papers are divided into three series:

(1) Correspondence, 1921-1923 (2) Speeches and Articles, undated, 1982 (3) Photographs, circa 1921-1923

Slagel, Vesta Zook, 1891-1973

Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/845
  • Collection
  • 1900-1992

The papers of Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander primarily document relief and service work to Russian Mennonite refugees after World War II.  Materials include correspondence, poems, testimonies, and songs by Russian Mennonite refugees, reports and correspondence pertaining to Mennonite Central Committee relief work in the Netherlands and Paraguay, a diary kept by Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander during her Europen relief work, correspondence between Vernon and Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander, and a well-labeled photograph album documenting Evangeline Matthies Neuschwander's relief and service work.  Other materials include records of Vernon Neuschwander's Civilian Public Service work, family and genealogical materials, Evangeline's writing and reminiscences, and miscellaneous materials.

Neuschwander, Evangeline Matthies

Verna Smith Bishop Photographs

  • US MCUSAA HM4/386
  • Collection
  • 1930-1934

The collection includes two photograph albums, mostly from Verna Smith Bishop's years as a Goshen College student from 1930 to 1934.

Bishop, Verna A. Smith

United Native Ministries Records 1984-2005

  • US MCUSAA I/06/004
  • Collection
  • 1971-2005

These records are divided into six series:

(1) Council Meeting Minutes, 1984-2004

(2) Newsletters, 1989-2003

(3) Financial Records, 1992-2005

(4) Executive Secretary Correspondence and Subject Files, 1971-2005

(5) Administrative Correspondence and Subject Files, 1986-2005

(6) Photographs and Audiovisual Materials, 1984-2002.

United Native Ministries

Tillie Yoder Nauraine Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/318
  • Collection
  • 1947-2008

The richest materials in the collection are Tillie Yoder Nauraine's writings, including poetry, essays, articles, diaries, and an autobiography.  In them, she documents her personal experiences, domestic life, professional interests, travels, relationships with family members, and her religious beliefs.  She writes openly about her abuse as a child and her difficult marriage. 

Also of particular note is a scrapbook of photographs of her family and her work at Camp Ebenezer and the Peurto Rican home for boys.

Other material in the collection includes incoming personal correspondence, information about her doll shop and patterns,  and photos of her hand-made dolls.

Nauraine, Tillie Yoder, 1920-2010

The Mennonite Inc. Board Records

  • US MCUSAA MCUSA/TMM/002
  • Collection
  • 2000-2003

Dockets, minutes, correspondence, and miscellaneous records of the board that governs the semi-independent magazine associated with the Mennonite Church USA. Includes an employee policy handbook and photographs of staff members.

The Mennonite Inc. Board

T. K. (Tobias Kreider) and Mae Hertzler Hershey Papers 1917-1952

  • US MCUSAA HM1/114
  • Collection
  • 1887-1976

Personal papers of missionaries of the (old) Mennonite Church who served in Argentina from 1917 to 1948.  Divided into six series:

(1) Diaries, 1918-1956

(2) Correspondence

(3) Articles and Talks

(4) Argentine Mission Records

(5) Deputation Trips

(6) Miscellaneous

Hershey, T. K. (Tobias Kreider), 1879-1956

Sylvia Gross Bubalo Papers

  • US GCA V/04/018-019
  • Collection
  • 1934-2009

The personal papers of a Mennonite artist and poet who resided in Chicago, Scottdale, Pa., Seattle, and Goshen, Ind.

These papers are divided into seven series:

Series 1: Biographical Information, 1936-1998 Series 2: Poetry and Writing, 1958-2007 Series 3: Art and Exhibitions, 1945-2009 Series 4: Correspondence, 1946-2007 Series 5: Vladimir Bubalo Papers, 1934-1990 Series 6: Photographs and Videos, circa 1940s-2000s Series 7: Miscellaneous, 1941-2009

Bubalo, Sylvia Gross, 1928-2007

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