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Janis Thiessen fonds

  • CA MHC PP
  • Fonds
  • 1996-2014

This fonds contains oral interviews gathered on the subject of labour history from the view of Mennonite business owners and Mennonite employees and well as the history of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate in Winnipeg. The workers were selected from different gender and social classes. The content formed the basis for Thiessen's thesis on labour history of Russian Mennonites, a book on unions, and history of the private Mennonite high school, Westgate.

Thiessen, Janis

Not Talking Union

This series consists of oral interviews with consent forms and interview summaries.
90 interviews are stored on the server. dg 348-436.
These interviews were conduced by Thiessen with Mennonites in North America including:
13 British Columbia (DG 348 - DG 360)
15 California (DG 361 - DG 375)
19 Indiana (DG 376 - DG 394)
9 Manitoba (DG 395 - DG 403)
1 Michigan (DG 404)
22 Ohio (DG 405 - DG 426)
10 Ontario (DG 427 - DG 436)

Thiessen, Janis

Westgate Mennonite Collegiate

This series contains oral interviews conducted by Janis Thiessen in her research for writing the history of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate in Winnipeg, MB. Interviews were done with past and present staff and students.

Thiessen, Janis