- US GCA HM1/024
- Collection
- 1905-1931
These papers are divided into three series:
(1) Correpondence
(2) Notes and Teaching Materials
(3) Miscellaneous
Oyer, Noah, 1891-1931
These papers are divided into three series:
(1) Correpondence
(2) Notes and Teaching Materials
(3) Miscellaneous
Oyer, Noah, 1891-1931
Jacob Conrad Meyer Papers 1888-1968
Personal papers of an (old) Mennonite conscientious objector and founder of the Mennonite Young People's Conference who went on to teach history on the faculty of Goshen College and Western Reserve University. Materials are divided into five series:
(1) Correspondence
(2) Conscientious Objection and Young People's Conference Materials
(3) Autobiographical and Family Materials
(4) Class Notes and Academic Career Information
(5) Miscellaneous Materials and Photographs
Meyer, Jacob Conrad
These papers are divided into seven series:
(1) Journals, 1931-1945
(2) Correspondence, 1928-1945
(3) Family Notes, circa 1930-1947
(4) Pennsylvania Historical Data, circa 1940-1945
(5) Miscellaneous, circa 1939-1945
(6) Manuscripts and Articles, 1926-1957
(7) Teaching Materials, 1909-1938
Yoder, Edward, 1893-1945
Sanford Calvin Yoder Papers 1917-1974
Personal papers of an esteemed churchman of the (old) Mennonite Church. An ordained minister and bishop, Yoder served as secretary of the Mennonite Board of Missions (1921-1944) and president of Goshen College (1923-1940). His papers reflect his two simultaneous positions within Mennonite inistitutions and provide insight into the conservative / liberal struggles of the (old) Mennonite Church of the early and mid- twentieth century. His papers are divided into five series:
(1) Correspondence, 1917-1974
(2) Genealogical Materials, 1890-1967
(3) World War I Correspondence and Subject Files, 1917-1921
(4) Writings and Class Materials, 1901-1975
(5) Miscellaneous Materials, 1878-1975
Yoder, Sanford Calvin, 1879-
Silas and Anna Weaver Hertzler Papers 1904-1975
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
Contains a letter written by Brunk, describing her work as a nurse with Mennonite Central Committee in Pusan, Korea. The scroll, presented to Brunk by the Korean Nursing Association of Pusan, features the Nightingale Pledge written in Korean. Also includes a journal from her experiences working as a "C.O. Girl" in the Hudson River State Hospital for the Insane in Poughkeepsie, NY, during the summer of 1945.
Brunk, Mabel V. (Mabel Virginia), 1926-
Personal papers of an educator and editor who served the (old) Mennonite Church. Series include:
(1) Diaries, 1908-1921
(2) Sermons and Sermon Notes, 1924-1974
(3) Notes for Orie O. Miller Biography, circa 1960-1968
(4) Correspondence, 1936-1982
(5) Subject Files, 1916-1984
Erb, Paul, 1894-1984
Scattered documents from Kraus's career as a professor of Bible and religion at Goshen College, including a holiday letter, four addresses from "Perspectives Week" on the topic "Change and Search for Criteria," and a flyer advertising his lectures on "The Koikonia of the Spirit" at Bethel College. Also included are two letters written by William Coffman regarding William and John S. Coffman's dismissal from the Mennonite Publishing Company in Elkhart, Indiana.
Kraus, C. Norman, 1924-2018
Walter E. Yoder Papers 1934-1965
A small set of personal papers created by a Mennonite composer, arranger, and professor of music at Goshen College. Materials include a number of original musical compositions and arrangements, an autobiographical sketch, correspondence, conference programs and notes, various writings, and miscellaneous materials.
Yoder, Walter E., 1889-1964
Marlin Jeschke Paper And Presentation
The collection includes a paper written on the topic of Buddhism and a Goshen College Convocation address.
Jeschke, Marlin
The collection includes memorial service materials, a letter, and a business card.
Yoder, Samuel A., 1906-1970
John J. Fisher Memorial Materials
The collection consists of memorial materials for John J. Fisher.
Fisher, John J., 1888-1970
The collection consists of subject files on medicine, public health, and peace, as well as working files documenting Krabill's service on the Mennonite Board of Missions Health and Welfare Committee. The subject files contain a number of papers and articles pertaining to AIDS, homosexuality, and alcohol and drug abuse in the context of the Mennonite Church. Other less well documented subjects in the collecrtion include Krabill's Civilian Public Service work, mission work in Asia, career as a physician and professor at Goshen College, and his spiritual life. The collection includes more than 30 audiocassette sound recordings of speeches by Krabill and others on medicine, spirituality, Christianity, and other topics.
Krabill, Willard, 1926-2009
John Allen and Mary Alice Weber Lapp Papers
These papers are divided into four series:
(1) Correspondence, 1955-2004 (2) Scholarship and Publication Records, 1954-2010 (3) Miscellaneous Materials, 1958-1999 (4) Travel Journals, 1966-2016
Lapp, Mary Alice Weber, 1931-2022
The collection consists primarily of correspondence concerning "A Crisis Among Mennonites: in Education: in Publication" by George R. Brunk II (1983), political and social issues, and his work with Goshen College and the Mennonite Board of Congregational Ministries. Also included in the collection is a diary of his experiences in 2008 as Interim Lead Pastor at First Mennonite Church in Berne, Ind. and sound recordings of a six sermon series preached at College Mennonite Church (Goshen, Ind.) in 1986.
Blosser, Don