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Travel Journals created by John Allen Lapp over the course of his career. They are often related to his work with Mennonite Central Committee.

Arbeitsmaterial. Verschiedene Beiträge. Chacoexpedition 1920. Korrespondenz mit Robinette, J.C. Marsh, Hettman, McRoberts, Engen´s Frau Laura an Maurice Fisher betr. Engen´s Tagebücher, etc.

1763 - 1929: Verschiedene Dokumente zur Herkunft der Mennoniten aus Russland, die Bergthaler in Russland, Landsuche in Manitoba, Manuskripte, Fotokopien, darunter das Manifest der Kaiserin Katharina II, Abschrift des Gnadenbriefes Paul Graf Rostoptschin´s und Bevollmächtigung der Delegaten, die nach Manitoba auf Landsuche reisten.
Sammlung von Material zur Erstellung des Buches „Neue Heimat in der Chacowildnis“. Der geschichtliche Hintergrund geht zurück bis ins Jahr 1789, als eine Gruppe preussischer Mennoniten in Süd-Russland ansiedelten. Besondere Beachtung findet der Volkssplitter, der 1836 aus der Kolonie Chortitz auswanderte und etwa 200 km entfernt die Bergthaler Kolonie gründete, von welcher dann wieder einige Gruppen in den Jahren 1874 bis 1876 nach Manitoba, Kanada auswanderten.

Slides in this series are from Summer Service program units in London, Ontario, Bethesda (Vineland, Ontario), Newfoundland, Portage La Prairie, Brandon, Clearwater Lake, Ninette, Manitoba, South America. Of the 240 slides in this file, only those pertaining to Clearwater Lake have been uploaded to the Mennonite Archival Image Database thus far.

This series consists of the following sub-series:

• a) General
• b) Annual EMC conventions
• c) Ministerial meetings
• d) Missionary Conventions
• e) Study conferences
• f) Conference Council
• g) Ministerial Retreats

The materials in this series pertain to vital statistics, constitutions, membership handbooks, and other general material. (See the notes on the “EMC Archives Classification Code” document, a 2-page outline of materials deposited at the MHC Archives.)

This series contains mainly the annual MCC Workbooks published by MCC (Akron) for 1968-1984, plus few more miscellaneous files that the EMC Archives collected that relate to the work of MCC.

This series started by the EMC archives for item of the Chortizer Mennonite Conference contains only one item - a report on the ordination of a bishop in 1962.

This series includes two items which relate to mission work of Mennonites in Africa.

This series contains several items which the EMC Archives collection of the activities and publications of Providence College. There are brochures and programs.

This small collection has mainly items related to the group that maintained the "Kleine Gemeinde" name , the 1948 migration to Mexico and some further migrations such as the group that moved to Nova Scotia). There are some primary documents from the pre-1948 migration as well.

This series was probably intended as a collection of items produced and received by and from the Church of God in Christ, Mennonite, as well as items about this church group that traced its beginnings in Manitoba to a split away from the Kleine Gemeinde in 1881. However, there is only published item about the experience of Johann F. Toews (1858-1931) in this collection.

This series contains items collected by the EMC archives of the Mennonite Heritage Village (museum) (MHV) in Steinbach such as photos from Pioneer Days, newspaper clippings about event and news from the museum, and publications from the the MHV.