Series 3 - P.R. Harder (Business Manager) files

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CA MHC ORG-3

Title

P.R. Harder (Business Manager) files

Date(s)

  • 1959-1973 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

0.93 m of textual records

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Name of creator

(1908-1974)

Biographical history

  • business manager of CMBC from 1959-1973

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Scope and content

These records consist primarily of correspondence and related documents generated or collected by the CMBC business manager.

Included in the series are CMBC Board minutes (1959-1962), reports to the Council of Boards (1965-1966), as well as a variety of other reports (1962-1967). The major portion of these files consists of administrative correspondence. Letters pertain personnel, donations of vehicles for choir tours, donations for the kitchen, university accreditation, and many other subjects. In addition to this there are folders of correspondence from J.J. Thiessen, Howard Snider and other prominent Mennonite churchmen. Finally this series also contains some financial records.

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Most of the materials are typewritten in the English language. The materials are all original and are in good condition.

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  • Box: Volumes