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Verna Zimmerman Scrapbook

  • US GCA V/04/018-002
  • Collection
  • 1974

A scrapbook of correspondence from former students presented to Verna Zimmerman, associate professor of nursing at Goshen College, on the occasion of her retirement.  Zimmerman served the college from 1952 to 1975.

Zimmerman, Verna

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

Perry T. Yoder Scrapbook Materials

  • US MCUSAA HM1/349SC
  • Collection
  • 1844-1960

The collection includes a miscellaneous assortment of funeral announcements, Sunday School materials, a musical score and a photograph collected for scrapbooks by Perry T. Yoder who was a resident of the Rittman Old People's Home in Rittman, Ohio.

Yoder, Perry T.

PAX Collection

  • US MCUSAA HM1/927
  • Collection
  • 1944-2005

The collection consists of the records of the PAX Reunion Committee and primary source documents contributed by former PAX workers.  The collection is divided into series by name of the creator or contributor of the materials.  When contributors are unknown, the series are named for the PAX program they document.

PAX Reunion Committee

O. N. (Otis Nathan) Johns Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/234
  • Collection
  • 1904-1978

Personal and pastoral papers of a pastor and bishop in the (old) Mennonite Church in Ohio.  Materials include sermons, correspondence, materials on the Canton Mennonite Mission and the Ohio and Eastern Mennonite Conference, and assorted clippings, certificates, and ephemera.

Johns, O. N. (Otis Nathan), 1889-1975

Norman Arthur Lind Family Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/231
  • Collection
  • 1900-2006

Personal and family papers of an (old) Mennonite Church pastor and bishop who served a congregation in Sweet Home, Oregon and was active in the Pacific Coast Mennonite Conference and national church.

These papers are divided into series:

(1) Autobiographical and Genealogical Materials, 1929-2006

(2) Pastoral Records, 1903-1958

(3) Photographs, 1900-1957, undated

Lind, Norman Arthur, 1881-1968

Norman Arthur Lind Family Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/231
  • Collection
  • 1900-2006

Personal and family papers of an (old) Mennonite Church pastor and bishop who served a congregation in Sweet Home, Oregon and was active in the Pacific Coast Mennonite Conference and national church.

These papers are divided into series:

(1) Autobiographical and Genealogical Materials, 1929-2006

(2) Pastoral Records, 1903-1958

(3) Photographs, 1900-1957, undated

Lind, Norman Arthur, 1881-1968

Nelson E. Kauffman Papers 1940-1970

  • US MCUSAA HM1/324
  • Collection
  • 1911-1981

The professional, pastoral, and personal papers of Nelson E. Kauffman, a long-time Mennonite church missionary and administrator, are divided into five series:

(1) Correspondence and Subject Files, 1911-1981

(2) Radio Ministry, 1948-1958

(3) Prison Ministry, 1940-1968

(4) Photographs and Scrapbooks, 1937-1967

(5) Christmas Carol Kauffman, 1951-1976

Kauffman, Nelson E., 1904-1981

Mennonite Board of Missions Service Ministries Voluntary Service Unit Scrapbooks

  • US MCUSAA IV/19/005
  • Collection
  • 1966-1973

Scrapbooks containing snapshots, unit histories, descriptions of work and unit life, and other information about various Voluntary Service (V.S.) units sponsored by the Mennonite Board of Missions.  The scrapbooks appear to have been used in orienting new unit volunteers and in introducing unit work to visitors.

Mennonite Board of Missions. Service Ministries

Mennonite Board of Missions Health and Welfare Committee Frontier Boys Village (Divide, Co.) Records

  • US MCUSAA IV/14/027
  • Collection
  • 1961-1978

Administrative records of a camp facility established by the Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp Association and later administered by the Mennonite Board of Missions. Frontier Boys Village provided a long-term rehabilitation program for adolescent boys completing the requirements of Colorado's juvenile justice system. Records include board meeting minutes, correspondence, financial and development records, policy documents, publicity materials, scrapbooks, and photographs.

Frontier Boys Village

Mary Zook Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/856
  • Collection
  • 1853-1903

The collection consists of some correspondence, a notebook of copied poems, a scrapbook of collected poems, and miscellaneous writing.

Zook, Mary

Mary Krehbiel Papers

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.363
  • Collection
  • undated

scrapbooks, books of handwritten poems and songs (quotations), book of pencil drawings

Krehbiel, Mary, 1873-1956

Marie D. Lohrenz Papers

  • US BCMLA 00/MS.326
  • Collection
  • 1940-1945

A scrapbook that focuses mainly on the Hill City Civilian Public Service unit. A small amount of correspondence and some clippings.

Lohrenz, Marie D., 1902-1993

Lydia Oyer Papers 1921, 1931-1975

  • US MCUSAA HM1/881
  • Collection
  • 1921-1975

Personal papers created by Lydia Oyer, an early leader in Mennonite nursing education. The collection consists primarily of diaries Oyer kept throughout her years as a nurse practitioner, with very brief records on patients, personal activities, and the weather. The scrapbook contains photos, news clippings, and notes from friends, classmates, and teachers from her time at the Mennonite Hospital School of Nursing in La Junta, Colorado. Other writings include essays on religious topics and a poem.

Oyer, Lydia, 1884-1984

Lizzie Eash Hostetler Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/977
  • Collection
  • 1940-1975

The collection primarily includes diaries and scrapbooks. The scrapbooks consist largely of photos, obituaries and various news clippings. Her diaries include comments about the weather, domestic chores and her husband's outings.

Hostetler, Lizzie Eash, 1912-1975

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