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Esther Bergen fonds
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Esther Bergen fonds

  • CA MHC PP
  • Fonds
  • 1936-1980

This fonds contains a variety of writings and translation work by Esther Bergen. There are several collections of poetry, written in English and German on religious themes and for various events (1936 to 1980). There are several files of her translation work, with sheet music, translated lyrics and Sunday School material, in German, English and Spanish. Including are correspondence related to her translation work. Finally, one file contains Esther's writing about family history as well as some memorabilia.

Bergen, Esther C. (Klaassen), 1921-2005

Family history

Family history including: photocopies of photographs, an illustrated story about Russian Mennonites emigrating to central Asia, and a blessing from Helen Klaassen to her son when went to Russia; an advertisement of Michael Klaassen’s public auction; and “Peace Stories” written by Esther Bergen about her family’s history