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This fonds consists of fifteen series:
-1) Jacob Rempel's Church journals covering 1950-1988
-2) Jacob Rempel's manuscript and related files on the history of Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church, 1982
-3) Telephone directories
-4) Young People's files, 1955-1970,
-5) Printed materials, 1967-1987,
-6) Annual Meeting report books, 1972-2015
-7 ) Church newsletter, 1980-1996,
-8) Weekly bulletins, 1957-2001,
-9) Worship service audio recordings, predominantly 1989, and
-10) Membership records, 1949-1987.
-11) Rev. Martin Sawatzky's correspondence and notes 1984-1991,
-12) Birth and death records 1960-1987,
-13) Church seminars and workshops 1986,1987,1990-1992,
-14) Church minutes 1988-1989
-15) Women's groups (1953-2005).

The fonds consists of the following series:
1) "Journey to Freedom: The story of Jakob and Maria Redekop" by Mary Bergen - (1 file) Box 460

The EMC Archives were intellectually arranged into 9 categories:

• I. Archives
• II. EMC Church and Conference (organized into 15 series) (ca. 580 files)
• III. Congregations (organized by 9 regions) (ca. 360 files)
• IV. Related Organizations (a number of larger and smaller entities totaling, ca. 280 files)
• V. Person Collections (numerous collections) (ca. 2600 files)
• VI. Mennonites in Manitoba (ca. 130 files)
• VII. Other Materials. (ca. 110 files)
• VIII. Small archives (pamphlets) (ca. 60 files)
• IX. Newspapers (ca. 40 files)

This fonds consists of materials regarding the life and work of Dr. Elmer Edger Ernest Reimer [“Al Reimer"], a scholar, a professor in the English Department of United College—the University of Winnipeg, a novelist, a writer of short stories and many articles, an historian, a stalwart Mennonite, a traveller, very involved in the Arts, and devoted to his family.
The fonds is divided into eleven series:

1. Personal: early years and family, most correspondence, and the later years
2. Student days
3. University-teaching years
4. Low-German: the language, works, and writers
5. Research for Writing his Novel My Harp is Turned to Mourning and for his collection of short stories, Kleindarp
6. Drafts of Al Reimer’s novel My Harp is Turned to Mourning (1985)
7. Al Reimer’s transcription, editing, and translations work with A Russian Dance of Death (1977), No Strangers in Exile (1979), and Arnold Dyck’s works (1989)
8. Literature
9. Interest and Involvement in the Arts other than Literature
10. Al Reimer as a Leader of Tours to Europe and Russia (USSR)
11. Manuscripts sent to Al Reimer by other writers

The fonds contains bulletins (1979-2007, 2010-2016), correspondence (1959-1976), reports (1959-1997), congregational annual reports (1986-2005), directories (]198-?]-1996), and programmes (1989). The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in North Battleford, Saskatchewan. They document some of the leaders and participants in the congregation.

This fonds contains financial records realted to the travel debt (Reiseschult) owed to the Canadain Mennonite Board of Colonization, church levies and church expenses (1936-1956) bulletins (1977-2000), minutes and reports (1943-1992) , minutes of congregational mission societies (1962-1983), related documents of these mission societies (1962-1983), congregational annual reports (1982, 1993, 1995), and various congregational registers (1944-1999), and a 50th anniversary book of the congregation. The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation in Arnaud, Manitoba and they documents the leaders and participants in this congregation.

This fonds consists of the membership records, minutes of meetings, financial records, publications (bulletins, reports, directoriesn newsletters), special events (anniversaries) and some miscellaneous items such as a brief history of the village of Springstein and its school. Specifically the fonds includes:
• Membership and family register (1939-1974, 1975-1977),
• Marriage register (1939-1981)
• Bulletins (1961-2016)
• Annual reports (1965-2009, 2011-2012)
• Congregational meeting minutes (1929-1989, 1991-1998, 2000-2012, 2014-2015)
• Church Council meeting minutes (1952-1989, 1991-2001, 2004-2014)
• Education committee meeting minutes (1970-1985, 1987, 1989-1995, 1997-2012)
• Sunday School teachers' meeting minutes (1964-1968,1975-1985)
• Sunday School attendance records (1955-1965)
• Congregational directory (1975, 1976, 1986, 1989, 1990, 2002, 2004, 2005,)
• Pictorial directory (1988, 2008)
• Newsletters (1975-1990)
• Constitution / Statute (1937, 1940, 1951, 1983, 1994); Burial Fund (1947)
• Ministerial meeting minutes (1975- 2003)
• Ministerial/Pastoral (2004-2012)
• Music and worship committee meeting minutes (1977-1978, 1980, 1984-1989, 1993, 2003-2014
• Mission and service committee meeting minutes (1992-1993, 2002-2012)
• Financial records (1929-1974, 1981-2012)
• Meridian Interfaith Council meeting minutes (1989, 1975-1988),
• Record of worship service speakers and texts (1950-1973, 1976, 1978)
• Correspondence (1971-1981, 1967-1971),
• Correspondence of congregation land purchase (1938),
• Correspondence re. membership transfer (1936-1974),
• 25th anniversary book and related research notes, etc. (1963), 50th anniversary guest book, correspondence, manuscript, editorial committee meeting minutes (1988-1989), 50th anniversary book (1988),
• Springstein School minute book (1949-[1969]),
• Springstein School history (1996)
• Brief history of the village of Springstein (1967)
• Crop reports (1937)

Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Individual Musicians - 1961-2001 - (3 files) Box 372
2) Composers/Publishers - 1960's- 2006 - (5 files) Box 372
3) Choirs - 1956-2005 - (2 files) Box 372
4) Conductors - 1881-2016 (1 file) Box 372
5) Symphony Orchestra and Ensembles - 1986-2010 - (2 files) Box 372
6) Instrument Building - 1959-2001 - (1 file) Box 372
7) Singing Groups - 1944-1997 - (1 file) Box 372
8) Festivals and Recitals - 1950-2001 - (1 file) Box 372
9) Art and Drama - 1988-2008 - (1 file) Box 372
10) Essays by Mennonite Writers - 1963-1981 - (1 file) Box 372
11) Music Schools - 1985-1993 - (2 files) Box 372
12) Photographs - (1 file) Box 372
13) Audio Visual - (1 file) Box 372
14) Clippings - 1950's, 1960's, 1990-1997, 2000, 2021 - (1 file) Box 372
15) Ephemera - 1965, N.D. - (1 file) Stored in map cabinet, 2nd floor. Ephemera file - (1 file) Box 372

This fonds consists of annual reports, bulletins, minutes, and directories which pertain to the beginning and development of the congregation at Mather, Manitoba. It documents the leaders and participants in the congregation. The fonds contains bulletins (1977-2000, 2002-2008, 2010-2016), church council meeting minutes (1976-2000), congregational meeting minutes (1976-2000), annual reports (1977-2005), directories (1978-2000), membership and family register (1977-1980), charter member list (1976), miscellaneous documents (1980), and congregational constitutions (1977-2000).

This fonds consists of publicity documents, meeting minutes, by-laws, incorporation documents, information returns, wind up documents, contact information, participant evaluations, leadership materials, participant workbooks, as well as multimedia in the form of video and audio recordings for use in promoting the retreats and use during the retreats themselves.
These records show the operational activities of Manitoba Mennonite & Brethren Marriage Encounter Inc., how the retreats were promoted, and the curriculum that was used during the retreats.

There are six series that make up the Westgate Mennonite Collegiate fonds. Series:

1. Building and Facilities. -- 1970-2015.
2. Mennonite Educational Society, Westgate Parents Association, and Committee Minutes. -- [196-?]-2000.
3. Board of Directors Meeting Minutes, Correspondence, and Reports. -- 1957-2012.
4. 25th Anniversary Celebration, Alumni, Publications, and Programs. -- 1965-2016.
5. Canadian Association of Mennonite Schools (CAMS). -- 1990-2014.
6. Staff Meeting Minutes. -- 1966-2015.

The fonds contains a church register (1909?-1958), bulletins (1968-2004), annual reports (1971-2004), congregational meeting minutes (1990-1998), church council meeting minutes and highlights (1984-1997), newsletters (1984-2000), newspaper clippings (1980-1990), calendar of activities included in the newsletters (1984-2000), and directories (1987-1998). These records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Laird after it became independent in the early 1960s.

This fonds contains bulletins (1959-1973, 2010-2016), directories (1969, 1978, 1994), annual reports (1969, 1977-1979, 2010-2014), congregational meeting minutes (1927-1979, includes reports 1969-1979), attendance records for membership meetings (1958-1969), church board/council meeting minutes (1978-1979, 2013-2016), annual statistical reports (1927-1979), position paper on baptism (1932), MCCC refugee programme guide (1979), miscellaneous correspondence (includes certificates of citizenship, 1927-1979), membership and family register (1927-1979). The records pertain to the beginning and development of the Elim Mennonite congregation at Grunthal, Manitoba and they document who the leaders and participants were in the congregation.

This fonds contains bulletins (1961-2016), constitution and bylaws (1954),[196-?]-([198-?]), directories (1964-1997), programme (1967-1981), annual reports (1977-1993, 2007), a brief congregational history (1977-1980), Waterloo Mennonite Homes annual reports (1980-1984), Inter-Mennonite meeting minutes (1981-1982), congregational meeting minutes (1981-1990, 2013-2016), funeral bulletins (2012-2013, 2015-2016), wedding bulletins (2013, 2015), and newsletters (1989-1997). The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Waterloo, Ontario.