Julius Duerksen and Katharina Martens fonds
- CA MHSBC 173
- Fonds
- 1884-1961
Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Derksen and Martens Family Genealogy & Song book- (1 file) Box 368
Duerksen, Julius, 1884-1961
Julius Duerksen and Katharina Martens fonds
Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Derksen and Martens Family Genealogy & Song book- (1 file) Box 368
Duerksen, Julius, 1884-1961
Sharon Collegiate Institute fonds
Fonds consists of the following series:
1) History - 1945-1969 (1 file ) - Box 180
2) Constitution and Bylaws - 1947-1953, 1972, 1975 (1 file) - Box 180
3) Minutes - 1946-1969 (6 files) - Box 180
4) Correspondence - 1949-1969 (2 files) - Box 180
5) Financial Records - 1947-1968 (3 files) - Box 180
6) Reports - 1948-1975 (5 files) - Box 180
7) Lists - 1949-1966 (3 files) - Box 180
8) Student Records - 1946-1969 (26 files) - Box 180-181
9) Tests - 1946-1968 (8 files) - Box 181
10) Publications - 1945-1964 (4 files) - Box 181
11) Clippings - 1949-1963 (1 file) - Box 181
12) Photographs
Sharon Mennonite Collegiate (Yarrow, British Columbia)
Elim Bible School (Yarrow) fonds
Fonds arranged in the following series:
1) Correspondence - 1940, 1943, 1990 - (1 file) - Box 177
2) Records, Financial and Academic - 1946-1955 - (2 files) - Box 177
3) Lists, Faculty and Students - 1930-1955 (3 files) - Box 177
4) Publications - 1951-1953 - (1 file) - Box 177
5) Maps, N.D. - (1 file) - Box 177
6) Clippings - 1939-1952, N.D. - (1 file) - Box 177
7) Photographs - the photos are included with fonds 65 subseries 1 and are stored in Box P3 Aisle 5 Bay E
Elim Bible School (Yarrow, British Columbia)
Fonds is arranged in the following series:
1) Diaries - 1981 - (3 files) Box 182
2) Personal Writings - 1971-1981, 2012 - (4 files) Box 182
3) Correspondence - 1969 - (1 file) Box 182
4) Genealogy complied by Henry J Block in 1994 entitled "The Block Family Journal". - (4 files) Box 182
5) Family Records - (2 files) Box 182
6) Publications - 1945 - (31 file) Box 182
7) Obituaries - (2 files) Box 182
8) Miscellaneous documents & map - (1 file) Box 182
9) Photographs
Block, Jacob, 1923-2016
Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Yarrow Cemetery List - Burial Data Base - (2 files) Box 363
2.1) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Minutes, 2002-2013 - (1 file) Box 363
2.2) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Correspondence - (1 file) Box 363
2.3) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Financial reports - (1 file) Box 363
2.4) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Legal documents - (1 file) Box 363
2.5) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Reports - (1 file) Box 363
2.6) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Lists - (1 file) Box 363
2.7) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery - Cemetery index - 2014 - (1 file) Box 363
2.8) MacLure Road Mennonite Cemetery
Mennonite Cemeteries
Yarrow United Mennonite Church fonds (MHA)
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.
Yarrow United Mennonite Church (British Columbia)
Yarrow Research Committee fonds
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
Yarrow Research Committee
Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church fonds
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
Yarrow Mennonite Brethren Church (British Columbia)
Fonds consists of the following series:
1) Constitution - 1980 (Yarrow MB Church) - (1 file) Box 288
2) History - 1928-2002 (MB Churches) (2 files) Box 288
3) Minutes - 1942-1946 - (1 file) Box 288
4) Correspondence - 1977-1990 - (1 file) Box 288
5) Reports - 1972 - (1 file) Box 288
6) Financial Records - 1948 - (1 file) Box 288
7) Lists - 1928,1930,1933,1948 - (1 file) Box 288
8) Obituaries - - (1 file) Box 288
9) Interview - (A.A Rempel) - 1976 - (1 file) Box 288
10) Publications - (1 file) Box 288
11) Clippings - Earlier Settlers - Yarrow - 1920, 1973-1978,1987 Flood - 1948 - (2 files) Box 288
12) Maps - 3 Maps of the Township of Chilliwack (Greendale Area) - 2 of the maps are hand drawn. - (1 file) Box 288
13) Photographs - Scrapbook of 16 pages of photos of Agatha and Annie Klassen from childhood to adulthood. - (1 file) Box 288
14) Yarrow Churches (including a list of Yarrow MB pastors) and Related Institutes - Research Paper 1929-1993 - (1 file) Box 288
15) Stories - 1970, 1992,1993 - (1 file) Box 288
16) Portrait in Mosaic - (Yarrow) - (1 file) Box 2
17) Abbotsford Florence Nightingale Award - (1 file) Box 288
18) Yarrow Cemetery Tour - May 14 2005 - (1 file) Box 288
19) Vital Statistics - 1939-1968 - (1 file) Box 288
20) Genealogy - (1 file) Box 288
Klassen, Agatha, 1921-2014
The fonds consists of the following files:
1) Letter from Peter P. Giesbrecht to Rev. David Wiebe of Hillsboro, KS in 1954 describing the Giesbrecht family's three-year journey from Russia to Yarrow BC in 1924-1927. German with English translation. Grandma and Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization information included. - (1 file) Box 442
Giesbrecht, Peter P., 1883-1963