O. N. (Otis Nathan) Johns Papers
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
Sermon notes and outlines created by a minister of the (old) Mennonite Church who served Bethel Mennonite Church in Wadsworth, Ohio. Rohrer was ordained in 1917.
Rohrer, Samuel D., 1879-1955
These papers are divided into four series:
(1) Correspondence, 1948-1963
(2) Sermon Notes, circa 1932-1950
(3) Programs and Services, 1935-1965
(4) Papers and Reports, 1921-1963
Troyer, Menno L., 1891-1966
Adam H. Mumaw Papers 1964-1974
A small collection of poems, sermons and devotional writings,and reminiscences authored by a Mennonite dairy farmer in the Wooster, Ohio area near the end of his life. These papers provide a good example of lay spirituality in themid-century (old) Mennonite Church. Mumaw wrote about a number of topics, including suicide, lending money, and leisure time. His reminiscences include an account of his expoeriences as a conscientious objector in World War I. Information about the Jonas Smucker homestead may also be found in these papers. This collection also includes materials by and about Mumaw's wife, Clara Zook Mumaw. These include a poem, home remedies, miscellaneous writings, and genealogical information about the David S. Zook family.
Mumaw, Adam H., 1888-1974
The collection consists of autobiographical materials, correspondence, sermon notes and records and various manuscripts.
Miller, David D., 1889-1976
Isaiah W. and Christina Neuhauser Royer Papers
These papers primarily document the life and work of Isaiah W. Royer, but includes some material pertinent to his wife, Christina Neuhauser Rohrer. The papers are divided into three series:
(1) Biographical Information and Correspondence
(2) Sermon Notes and Orrville Mennonite Church
(3) Sunday School and Commission for Christian Education
Royer, Isaiah W., 1873-1968
Amos Ebersole Kreider and Stella Shoemaker Kreider Papers
includes correspondence, diaries, academic papers, sermons, financial papers, biographical material
Kreider, Amos Ebersole, 1889-1976
Personal papers of a conscientious objector during World War I and Mennonite pastor in Ohio. The bulk of the material consists of sermons organized by topic.. Also included are photographs from Camp Sherman, where Frey was stationed during the First World War, and a journal recording the names of other conscientious objectors at Camp Sherman and their visitors. A small amount of correspondence from the World War I and World War II eras may also be found in these papers.
Frey, Philemon L., 1896-1984