Completed examinations of prospective faculty members, many of whom were hired to teach at Goshen College, Hesston College, and La Junta School of Nursing. Examinations contain biographical information and answers to questions regarding applicants' sympathy towards the Dortrecht Confession, the policies of the Mennonite Board of Education, and the conduct standards of the Mennonite Church. Some examinations also have brief, but insightful notes about the candidates written by examiners.
Response card files, work sheets, correspondence, and final reports for the 1956 census of Mennonite men's draft registration status. This census, conducted in 1956, was also known as Project 33 of the Mennonite Research Foundation.
Records pertaining to Project 15a, a study of Mennonite mutual aid organizations, Materials include correspondence, questionnaires, a directory of Mennonite mutual aid organizations, and a paper by Wilbert Shenk entitled " Mennonite Insurance and Mutual Aid Organizations."
Three and one-half years of church bulletins from a Mennonoite church that began as a Kidron Mennonite Church mission post and tent evangelism site. Bulletins include schedules of worship, names of sorship leaders, and congregational announcements.
The journal documents Wiens's service as a Mennonite Centeral Committee relief worker in Vietnam from 1954 to 1956. The typewritten journal began as a diary with handwritten comments that was sent to friends and family. Later entries are more deliberately written as letters or reports, with fewer daily entries. Wiens provides detailed descriptions of his work, the social conditions, and his interactions with the Vietnamese and other relief workers.
