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Catherine Mumaw Papers 1958-2003

  • US GCA V/04/018-012
  • Collection
  • 1897-2008

These papers are divided into three series:

(1) Research, Publications, and Presentations, 1954-2008

(2) Teaching Materials, 1971-1995

(3) Miscellaneous, 1897-2003

Mumaw, Catherine, 1932-

Don Blosser Papers

  • US GCA HM1/767
  • Collection
  • 1980-2010

The collection consists primarily of correspondence concerning "A Crisis Among Mennonites: in Education: in Publication" by George R. Brunk  II (1983), political and social issues, and his work with Goshen College and the Mennonite Board of Congregational Ministries.  Also included in the collection is a diary of his experiences in 2008 as Interim Lead Pastor at First Mennonite Church in Berne, Ind. and sound recordings of a six sermon series preached at College Mennonite Church (Goshen, Ind.) in 1986.

Blosser, Don

Ernest E. and Ruth Blosser Miller Papers

  • US GCA V/04/018-026
  • Collection
  • 1911-1992

Personal papers of a Mennonite missionary and president of Goshen College and his wife.  Papers are divided into the following series:

(1) Biographical and Family Materials, 1911-1992

(2) Correspondence, 1919-1977

(3) Articles, Addresses, and Sermons, circa 1929-1968

(4) Education and Teaching Materials, 1921-1965

(5) Commissioned Trips, 1946-1964

(6) Photographs, circa 1880-1963

(7) Miscellaneous, 1912-1961

Miller, Ernest E.

Ervin Beck Papers

  • US GCA V/04/018-024
  • Collection
  • 1962-2002

The personal papers of a Goshen College faculty member who taught in the English Department. The collection is divided into four series: 1) Folklore and Urban Legends, 1982-1999; 2) Cassette Tapes, 1980-1997; 3) Painting on Glass Project, 1985-1986; 4) Correspondence and Projects, 1962-2002.

Beck, Ervin

Goshen College Chapel and Convocation Records 1990-2015

  • US GCA V/04/016
  • Collection
  • 1963-2015

Chapel and Convocation programs gather the Goshen College campus community together for shared learning experiences and for worship.   Chapel and convocation convene weekly at Goshen College during the academic year.  Speakers may be faculty, students, of campus guests.

This series primarily contains sound recordings of the lectures and cultural programs presented at the Goshen College Chapel and Convocation.  Most of the recordings are cassette tapes; since 2008, recordings are CDs.  There are very few recordings prior to 1990.  The series also includes five transcripts of lectures presented in the 1960s.

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J. Lawrence Burkholder Papers

  • US GCA V/04/018-015
  • Collection
  • 1938-2010

The collection consists of five series:  (1) Corresponedence, (2)Manuscripts, articles, sermons and speeches, (3) Teaching materials, (4) Sound and video recordings, and (5) Miscellaneous

Burkholder, J. Lawrence, 1917-2010

Jacob Sudermann Papers

  • US GCA HM1/606
  • Collection
  • 1900-1980

These papers are divided into three series:

(1) Documents, 1923-1980

(2) Photographs, 1900-1970

(3) Sound Recordings, circa 1937-1950

Sudermann, Jacob, 1909-1980

Lores E. Steury Papers

  • US GCA HM1/728
  • Collection
  • circa 1936-2008

Personal papers of Lores E. Steury, consisting largely of gathered information on the Amish Christian Church (including information highlighted in the book The Amish Christian Church: Its History and Legacy by Fredrick J. Schrock). Holdings also include personal information about Steury, including diaries, photographs, newspaper clippings, and drafts of an autobiography.

The papers are divided into the following series:

(1) Amish Christan Church Materials

(2) Geneological Records

(3) Diaries and Recollections

(4) Recorded Interviews

(5) Correspondence and Miscellaneous Materials

Steury, Lores E., 1922-2008

Rachel S. Fisher Papers

  • US GCA HM1/949
  • Collection
  • 1966-2002

Papers of a Mennonite women who began her career as a secretary in Mennonite organizations and transitioned into ministry in the 1970s and 1980s.  Fisher served on the pastoral team of College Mennonite Church (Goshen, Ind.) and as an overseer of Waterford Mennonite Church (Goshen, Ind.).  Her papers include correspondence, sermons and presentations, worship materials, photographs, audiotapes of sermons preached at College Mennonite Church, and miscellaneous materials.

Fisher, Rachel S.

Silas and Anna Weaver Hertzler Papers 1904-1975

  • US GCA HM1/197
  • Collection
  • 1813-1988

These papers primarily document the life and work of Silas Hertzler, but includes some material pertinent to his wife, Anna Weaver Hertzler.  The papers are divided into seven series:

(1) Diaries, 1904-1974

(2) American Committee for Relief in the Near East Materials, 1919

(3) Correspondence, 1909-1975

(4) Articles and Writing, 1917-1967

(5) Photographs, 1909-1970

(6) Miscellaneous, 1905-1975

(7) Genealogical Research Files, 1813-1988

Hertzler, Silas, 1888-1975

Willard Krabill Papers

  • US GCA HM1/609
  • Collection
  • 1944-2000

The collection consists of subject files on medicine, public health, and peace, as well as working files documenting Krabill's service on the Mennonite Board of Missions Health and Welfare Committee.  The subject files contain a number of papers and articles pertaining to AIDS, homosexuality, and alcohol and drug abuse in the context of the Mennonite Church.  Other less well documented subjects in the collecrtion include Krabill's Civilian Public Service work, mission work in Asia, career as a physician and professor at Goshen College, and his spiritual life.  The collection includes more than 30 audiocassette sound recordings of speeches by Krabill and others on medicine, spirituality, Christianity, and other topics.

Krabill, Willard, 1926-2009