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This fonds contains oral interviews gathered on the subject of labour history from the view of Mennonite business owners and Mennonite employees and well as the history of Westgate Mennonite Collegiate in Winnipeg. The workers were selected from different gender and social classes. The content formed the basis for Thiessen's thesis on labour history of Russian Mennonites, a book on unions, and history of the private Mennonite high school, Westgate.

This fonds contains bulletins (1961-2020), annual reports (1962-2020), annual general meeting minutes (2012-2020), Leadership Council meeting minutes (2012-2020), membership lists, registers, and family registers (1957-1982), financial records (1957-1979), directories (1977-2005), pictorial directories (1973-1993), brief histories (1958-1983), calendar of activities (1964-1986), newsletters (1978-2005, 2014), and miscellaneous documents (1963-1993). The records pertain to the founding, development and on going activities of the leaders and participants of this congregation.

This fonds contains bulletins (1980-2019), annual reports (1982-1996, 2002-2019), and directories (1984-1996, 2002-2020). The records pertain to the development the congregation and they document the leaders and participants in the congregation.

This fonds contains membership and family registers (1964-1979), membership lists (1993-2001), brief congregational histories (1964-1989), minutes of congregational meetings and church council meetings (1964-1979), congregational newsletters ([197-?]-1991), bulletins (1975-2000, 2002), annual reports (1971-2000, 2002), directories (1970-2001), position papers and other congregational documents (1974-1991), and a congregational constitution (1991). The records begin with the founding of this congregation and they document its activities and development.

Images of the people and programs associated with the life of the community at the Mennonite Brethren Bible College, 1945-1992.

The first 49 photos (no. 1-49) consist of student activities from 1972-1974 such as sports, music, studying, student / faculty retreats and special lectures. The remaining 127 photos (no. 50-176) consist of various events and activities from the 1983-1984 academic year. These events include a recognition event honoring two long-time cooks (Annie Janzen and Hertha Penner), musical activities showing choirs, students playing instruments or conducting choirs, and students making other presentations. There are also photos from a public event in the chapel which continued in the cafeteria -- possibly an alumni and graduation event.

These images related to North End MB Church, Elmwood MB Church, Winnipeg City Mission, and Mary Martha Home, supporting domestic workers in Winnipeg.

This fonds contains personal diaries, journals, and travel logs of LaVerna’s. Personal correspondence, letters, keepsakes and hobbies such as her Royal family collection are contained. Research from articles, newspapers, and periodicals on a great range of topics such as women in the church, faith, marriage, and prayer with the drafts, and published articles LaVerna wrote on her researched topics remain. LaVerna kept drafts, notes and letters from editors as well.

This fonds contains correspondence, concert pamphlets, newspaper and magazine articles and reviews from Wiebe’s music career, seven audio and visual recordings on CD’s, four music books, and other materials.

This fonds contains congregational bulletins (1958-1998, 2012-2018), congregational directories (1947-1995); congregational newsletters - Gruess Gott (1940-1974), The Intercom (1976-2003), FMC's Newsletter (2004-2007), The Community Well (2007-2011); young people's newsletter, Das Blatt, (1951-1963), congregational annual reports (1930-1998), congregational meeting minutes (1930-1979), family, membership, baptismal, and marriage register (1929-1975), church council meeting minutes (1929-1978), minister's meeting minutes (1938-1964), congregational constitutions ([193?]-1978), several youth society programmes from the 1950s, choir members list (1975), a 1947 preaching schedule, correspondence with the Conference of Mennonites in Canada, governments, Bible schools, etc., Frauenverein (ladies society) minutes (1963-1980), and other miscellaneous papers. The records pertain to the beginning and development of a Mennonite congregation in the city of Winnipeg and they document who the leaders, members, and participants were.

This fonds consists of fifteen series:
-1) Jacob Rempel's Church journals covering 1950-1988
-2) Jacob Rempel's manuscript and related files on the history of Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church, 1982
-3) Telephone directories
-4) Young People's files, 1955-1970,
-5) Printed materials, 1967-1987,
-6) Annual Meeting report books, 1972-2015
-7 ) Church newsletter, 1980-1996,
-8) Weekly bulletins, 1957-2001,
-9) Worship service audio recordings, predominantly 1989, and
-10) Membership records, 1949-1987.
-11) Rev. Martin Sawatzky's correspondence and notes 1984-1991,
-12) Birth and death records 1960-1987,
-13) Church seminars and workshops 1986,1987,1990-1992,
-14) Church minutes 1988-1989
-15) Women's groups (1953-2005).