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Largely incoming correspondence regarding family matters and Grabers work with the mission board of the (old) Mennonite Church.

Photographs of Norman Arthur and Sarah Lind, Norman's parents (Jacob L. and Maggie Lind), Norman's grandmother, Elizabeth Lind, and a number of other members of the Lind family. Also includes photographs of Elkhart Institute and Wadsworth Normal School student groups.

Brief daily entries documenting the weather and daily activities.

This series consists primarily of notecards created by Erb in the course of writing his 1969 biography of Mennonite lay leader and administrator Orie O. Miller. The notecards are organized by subject and contain references to orignal documents found in the Orie O. Miller papers and other archival holdings. They also contain anecdotes shared by Miller and others regarding Miller's family life and career. A small set of assembled documents and clippings about Miller and his work, as well as a transcript of an interview with Miller, also may be found in this series.

Personal papers of a pastor in the (old) Mennonite Church, including correspondence, organizational files, sermon notes, and miscellaeous materials.

Press announcements authored and distributed by the Mennonite World Conference. These records provide a good overview of the Mennonite World Conference's work and developments in Mennonite conferences and congregations worldwide from 1981 thorugh the 2000s. Researchers should note that there are no press releases from 1982 in this series.

This series consists of "idea sheets," resource guides, music, and other resources for worship services centered around the celebration of Mennonite and Brethren in Christ churches worldwide. Materials are in multiple languages, most often English, Spanish, French, German, and Dutch. Also included is correspondence providing feedback on the worship resources.

Reports, minutes, correspondence, and subject files pertaining to the Peace Council. The Peace Council first gathered as the International Mennonite Peace Committee (IMPC) in 1979 in Nicaragua and Colombia. The council serves to encourage the exchange of informaiton and resouces in peace and justice activities worldwide. These reocrds also contain documentation of a predecessor organization, the Provisional Peace Team (1972-1978).

This series documents ecumenical and interfaith activites of the Mennonite World Conference. Researchers will find materials pertaining to the Lutheran - Mennonite reconciliation process as well as documents recording dialogue with Baptists, Catholics, Jews, and the Reformed Church. Researchers will also find materials pertaining to delegations to the USSR (Soviet Union) in this series. Documents pertaining to ecumenical relations prior to 1982 may be found in the records of the presidium in Series 1: Assembly Records.