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Jacob K. Gross Correspondence (Photocopies)

  • US MCUSAA HM1/154
  • Collection
  • 1764-1907

Photocopies of family correspondence of a Mennonite bishop in Ontario.  Full inventory may be found on the Web site of the Mennonite Heritage Center, which owns the originals.

Gross, Jacob K., 1780-1865

Brubacher Family Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/473SC
  • Collection
  • 1808-1848

Six letters in German script from members of the Brubacher family residing in Ontario and Pennsylvania.  Correspondents include Johannes and Susanna Brubacher, Jacob and Maria Brubacher, and Heinrich Brubacher.  ALl of the letters have either been transcribed or translated.  Among the letters are also several photocopied German hymns with translations into English.

Brubaker family

Joseph Bowman Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/055SC
  • Collection
  • 1817-1845

The collection consists of an original leather-bound notebook belonging to Joseph Bowman, documenting among other things some of his travels. Along with this notebook is a typed transcript of these travel reports dated 1975.

Bowman, Joseph

Michael Bergey Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/021SC
  • Collection
  • 1834-1845

The collection consists of a book filled with legal descriptions of agreements recorded by Michael Bergey from 1834 to 1840. The other half of the book is described as a day book by Benjamin Kropp dated April 8, 1833 in Wilmot, Ontario. This latter section records a number of business transactions.

Bergey, Michael

Christian and Elizabeth Bauman Letter

  • US MCUSAA HM1/155SC
  • Collection
  • 1846

A typed transcription of a letter describing the Baumans' trip from Ontario, Canada to their home in Breckneck Township, Pennsylvania in 1846 and the condition of their crops and the weather upon their arrival.  Five different copies of the transcript are present.

Bauman, Christian

Benjamin Eby Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/060SC
  • Collection
  • 1849-1858

Included is a photocopy of a letter by Benjamin Eby dated October 17, 1849 and 4 transcripts and translations of additional letters by Benjamin Eby from 1851 to 1858 as used in the October, 1967 issue of the Mennonite Historical Bulletin.

Eby, Benjamin, 1785-1853

Jacob Bergey Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/053SC
  • Collection
  • 1871

The collection consists of an original document issued for military exemption for Jacob Bergey, dated February 14, 1871 for the county of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.

Bergey, Jacob

Samuel G. Reesor

  • CA MAO 1990-12 9
  • Item
  • 1890

Ordained deacon for Hay congregation in 1867. Later served Cedar Grove congregation in Mennonite Conference in Ontario. (L.J.Burkholder Collection).

S. F. (Samuel Frederick) Coffman Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/163
  • Collection
  • circa 1895-1954

A small set of papers pertaining to S. F. Coffman's service to the (old) Mennonite Church in the early and mid- 20th century.  Coffman, an ordained pastor, began his work at the Mennonite Home Mission in Chicago, Illinois in 1895, but spent most of his career as a bishop in the Ontario Conference.  Materials in this collection include correspondence and subject files, materials pertaining to the 1927 Mennonite hymnal, and miscellaneous materials.

Coffman, S. F. (Samuel Frederick), 1872-1954

Untitled

  • CA MAO 1984-1 174
  • Item
  • [19--]

Horse teams in foreground at a hitching post. Beyond the orchard behind them, a barn raising appears to be in progress.

Barn raising

  • CA MAO 1984-1 172
  • Item
  • [19--]

Barn Raising

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