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The fonds contains bulletins (1963-2017), annual reports (1964-1999, 2002), council meeting and annual meeting minutes (1998-1999, 2007-2011), and directories (1966-1999).

The fonds contains bulletins (1960-2002), annual reports (1972-1993), congregational meeting minutes (1973-1977), church council meeting minutes (1973-1975), programmes (1973-1984), newsletters (1989-1990), a 1990 membership list, and a 1992 directory. The records go back to the beginning of Zion Mennonite Church as independant and separate from the Emmaus Mennonite Church. They document the activities and development of this congregation, its leaders and participants.

Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Church Register - 1929 - (1 file) Box 298
2) Booklets - Stories of Reconciliation by Kaethe Dorn and Fire Regulations and Guidelines for people who immigrated to Manitoba in 1874 (revised July 3 1930) - (1 file) Box 298

This fonds contains bulletins (1965-2001), annual reports (1966-1997), newsletters (1980-1998), correspondence (1987), directories([199-?]-1996), and a 25th anniversary history (1963). The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation in Yarrow, B.C. They document some of the leaders and participants in the congregation.

Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Constitution - 1999 - (1 file) - Box 82
2) History - 1938-1963 - (1 file) - Box 82
3) Minutes - 1938-1980 - (3 files) - Box 82
4) Report - 1983-1999 - (1 file) - Box 82
5) Correspondence - 1953 - (1 file) - Box 1
6) Lists - 1996-2000 - (1 file) - Box 82
7) Vital Statistics - includes family records and marriage registers - (2 files) Box 82
8) Publications - 1981-2006 includes Directories, Bulletins 1983-2006, Calendars 1986-2001, 2006, Programs 1983-1999 includes Jubilaeum 1938-1966 - Boxes 82 & 83
9) Photographs - 1959-1988

Fonds consists of the following series:
1) History of the General Conference Church in Yarrow and town of Yarrow - 1951, 1959 - (2 files) - Box 361
2) Yarrow Settlement - 1928 - (1 file) - Box 361
3) Minutes - 1999- 200 - (1 file) - Box 361
4) Correspondence - 1937-2001 - (9 files) - Box 361
5) Finances - 2000-2010 - (3 files) - Box 361
6) Draft - Johannes Harder Story by Jacob Loewen & Leonard Neufeldt - (3 files) Box 361
7) Research Material - 1933-1966 - (13 files) - Box 362
8) Tribute to Yarrow - Jacob Loewen - (1 file) - Box 362
9) Family Registers and Profiles of Yarrow Residents - (1 file) - Box 362
10) Genealogy - Epp Harder - (1 file) - Box 362
11) Aboriginal - 1999 - (1 file) - Box 362
12) Boer War - Majuba Hill - 1979, 1999 - (1 file) - Box 362
13) Education of Yarrow Community - Harvey Neufeldt - 1928-1960 - (1 file) - Box 362
14) Yarrow Co-op - 1974 - (1 file) - Box 362
15) Casualities WWI - Yarrow Connection - (1 file) - Box 362
16) Diary of Emma Mollmann Recorded by Janet Boldt -1974 - (1 file) - Box 362
17) Biographical - Vivian Siddon 2006 & C C Peters 1973 - (3 files) - Box 362
18) Chilliwack Museum - Understanding with the Historical Society - 2000 - (1 file) - Box 362
19) Yarrow Questionaire - 1999 - (1 file) - Box 362
20) Photographs & Catalogue of CD - (1 file) - Box 362
21) Clippings - (1 file) - (1 file) - Box 362
22) Ephemera - 2003 - (1 file) - Box 362
23) Teaching Materials to Accompany Birth Records - 1909-1941 - Sara Dekker Thielman - Box 2 (includes CD of 1,448 birth records) - (1 file) - Box 362
24) Maps
25) Cultural and Business Life in Yarrow - (1 file) - Box 362

Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Constitution - 1980 (2 files) - Box 145
2) History - 1928-1999 - (1 file) - Box 145
3) Minutes - 1929-1993 - (29 files) - Boxes 145-146
4) Correspondence - 1929-1989 - (48 files) - Boxes 146-147
5) Financial records - 1929-1965 - (5 files) - Box 147
6) Reports - 1952-2005 - (18 files) - Box 147
7) Lists - 1929-2005 (12 files) - Box 148
8) Vital Statistics - 1929-1990 - (18 files) - Box 148
9) Certificates - 1963-1973 - (11 files) - Box 149
10) Publications - 1928-2005 - (32 files) - Boxes 149-150
11) Clippings - 1930-1985, 1989 - (1 file) - Box 150
12) Ephemera - 1968-1992 - (1 file) - Box 150
13) Maps - (1 file) - Box 150
14) Photographs - 55 photographs
15) Microfilms - (Roll # 65 pages 1-239) (Roll # 66 1-285 includes Vital Statistics)
16) Renewal in the History of the Yarrow MB Church - David Nightingale (1 file) Box 150

The fonds contains the 1981 annual report describing the activities of the congregation for that year.

This fonds consists of two main categories - publications, both regular and special, and minutes detailing the church and its committees. The regular publications included are Church Bulletins (1973-2002), Annual Reports (1964-1999, 2001-2002), newsletters (Informers) (1980-2002), other church newsletter (1980-1982), church directories (1976-1999) and pictorial directories (1970; 1980; 1988; 1994; 1999). The special publications included are a membership list from 1994, the church's 75th Anniversary Album published in 1970, a report of individual financial contributions collected in 1960-1961, membership directories from 1976, 1977 and 1979, and the church's history book, compiled in 1995. The second category includes the church minutes recorded from 1955-1999 with 1955-1981 primarily being on microfilm and 1982-1999 being textual records. The committees included are: Ministerial (1962-1974; 1976-1999), Finance and Administration (1964-1999), Church Council (1960-1999), Education (1966-1973; 1976-1999), Centennial Celebrations (1994-1995), Building (1992-1994), Pictorial (1970;1980;1993-1994), Music (1979-1999), Missions (1966-1973;1979-1999), Nominations (1984-1999), History Book (1989-1994), Sunday School Teachers (1979-1999), Membership (1955-1999), Service (1961-1971), and Church Growth (1980-1982). Other material found within the Winkler Bergthaler Mennonite Church microfilms are two student papers done on the Winkler Bergthaler Mennonite Church done in 1979 and 1980 , "Hoffnungsfeld - Winkler" from Adventure in Faith written by Henry J. Gerbrandt.

The fonds contains church bulletins (2000-2002), annual meeting minutes (1967-2004), financial records (1946-1983), membership files (1982-1999), a guest book (1933-1983), and a constitution (1982).

This fonds contains bulletins (1996-1999) and newsletters (1996-1999). The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Baden, Ontario from 1996-1999.

Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Constitution - 1977, 1982 (1 file) - Box 154
2) Reports - 1986 (1 file) - Box 154
3) Correspondence - 1945-1987 (1 file) - Box 154
4) Financial - 1980-1981 (1 file) - Box 154
5) Lists of Elders (1 file) - Box 154
6) Programs - 1983-1984, 1987-1988 (1 file) - Box 154
7) Publication - 2012 - The Story of Willingdon Church 50 Years of God's Faithfulness (1 file) - Box 154

Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Financial Records - 1948-1996 (12 files) Box 206

This fonds contains documents pertaining to the life of William Hespeler, such as confirmation of attending the Polytechnic Institute in Karlsruhe (1847-1849), of deferment from military service in 1850, of immigration to Canada, and of naturalization as a British subject. The fonds includes the items taken to Russia in 1872 (i.e. responses from Ottawa to the Russian Mennonite inquiries about priveledges been sought such as exemption from military service). The fonds also contains various items with the autographs of individuals such as Otto von Bismark, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Prussia, and the British monarch, Queen Victoria. The documents pertain to Hespeler's service to Canada or Germany.

This fonds includes correspondence between William Baerg with colleagues and friends. Many of these correspondences are between Baerg and the Mennonite Brethren Bible College (MMBC), Peabody Institute, and the University of Manitoba. Programs, reviews, articles, and photographs of Winnipeg Singers, Bach Festival, Mennonite Community Orchestra, and Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra. Irmgard Baerg’s professional correspondence, recital and concert programs, photos, newspaper reviews and articles published about her. Both series highlight the successful and extensive careers of each individual.