Identity area
Reference code
CA MAO HM1-64-1
Title
James Reusser photograph collection
Date(s)
- [between 1960 and 1970] (Creation)
Level of description
Series
Extent and medium
151 photographs ; col. slides
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Born in Ohio, attended Bluffton College, took part in Voluntary Service, attended seminary in Chicago, pastored in Ohio and Ontario. Married to Helen (Snyder) Reusser.
Repository
Archival history
Donated to the Archives by James Reusser in 2016
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
The collection consists of colour slides taken by James Reusser in the 1960s. The photographs are of family homes and haunts (particularly of James' wife Helen (Snyder) who grew up in the area), other locations related to Mennonite history in Ontario, and photographs of contemporary Ontario Mennonite churches and institutions.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
Script of material
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Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Slides located in Hist.Mss.10.42.