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A small set of personal papers created by a Mennonite minister in Osborne County, Kansas and Peabody, Kansas.  Includes an account book belonging to Samuel Winey, notes on scripture references by topic and short essays and sermons, three diaries, spanning 1884 to 1895, and miscellaneous materials.

Personal papers of a leading Ohio Mennonite minister who served the Oak Grove Mennonite Church (Smithville, Ohio), divided into two series:

(1) Diaries, 1862-1939

(2) Miscellaneous Materials, 1879-1987

Christian Z. Yoder was the great grandfather of Mennonite theologian John Howard Yoder.

sermons by Ellenberger at Monsheim; also 2 devotional books that he owned

The collection consists of a 1967 speech given at Christopher Dock School in Lansdale, Pennsylvania and a letter written in 1968 related to Goshen Biblical Seminary.

Pastoral and professional papers of a Mennonite clergyman.  Materials include sermons, correspondence, and assembled materials from churches he served.

A small set of papers of an Amish Mennonite bishop in  Wayne County, Ohio, consisting largely of incoming correspondence.

A small set of personal papers belonging to a prominent 19th century Ohio Mennonite bishop and author.  Papers consist primarily of correspondence, but also include a small amount of sermon records and notes, and account book, and other miscellaneous materials.

sermons

Box 1-5: hymn books and song books
Box 6: autobiography and audio cassette of 1980 interview

Includes:

• Report of the MCC Peace Section Study Conference, Winona Lake, Indiana, Nov. 9-12, 1950

• Missions, Home and Foreign of the General Conference Mennonite Church: A summary survey consisting of reports by members of the Class in Mennonite Missions, Mennonite Biblical Seminary, Autumn Quarter, 1953

• The Church, the Gospel and War: A Report of the General Conference Peace Study Conference, Apr. 10-11, 1953

• filmstrip "A Journey through the Holy Land: The Holy Land from Jericho to Nazareth" (pub. by SVE)

• filmstrip "Making Home a Happier Place" (pub. by Church Screen Productions)

• filmstrip "Money: For Better or Worse" (pub. by Mennonite Mutual Aid) with tape

These records consist primarily of church bulletins, 1954-1991.  They also contain information regarding the ordination of the first woman Mennonite pastor, Emma Richards, in 1973.  Scattered issues of congregational newsletters from 1958-1966 and 1984-1988 are also present.

Box 1: sermons

Box 2: sermons, bulletins, pamphlets, clippings

Box 3: 50th anniversary, teaching certificates, church material (Bethany, Butterfield, Neu Hutterthal), civilian bonds, CPS, correspondence, family papers, minister's manual, ordination, clippings, sales (estate, land), school papers

Box 4: school papers, sermons, teaching materials, book

Box 5: Emma and Hilda Linscheid items

Box 6: Theodora Rodekuhr paintings

A small set of personal papers belonging to father and son Mennonite bishops in Virginia.  Materials include a photocopy and transcript of Peter Burkholder's will (1813), a photocopy and English translation of a letter from Christian and Anna Kauffman (1842), a letter from Peter Johns and Johannes (John) Greider, with English translation (1846), two letters from John M. Brenneman to Martin Burkholder (1853, 1858), and three letters from Daniel Brenneman to Martin Burkholder (1859).  The collection also includes a photocopy of a notebook containing information about the death of Martin Burkholder, but the copy is of poor quality.

box 1 - student notebooks from Bethel College, some correspondence 1913, 1948

box 2 - diaries 1925-1928, sermon notebooks, birthday book

box 3-4 - books

box 5 - photos

Box 1: sermons, subject files, minutes
Box 2-4: sermons
5 boxes of books were listed and disposed of