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includes correspondence, photos, family history materials, Civilian Public Service correspondence from her brother Herman

various notes and correspondence, appears to be related to his peace activities

includes primarily notes and writings on family history; and articles and offprints by him

Box 1-2: P. U. Schmidt correspondence

box 3: correspondence-friends, Duerksen cousins, uncles and aunts

Box 4-8: family correspondence

box 9: correspondence-mostly Christmas cards

box 10: correspondence-Schmidt relatives

box 11: correspondence-friends, neighbors, cousins

box 12-13: family correspondence

box 14: correspondence

box 15: correspondence-mostly greeting cards

box 16-18: correspondence

box 19-20: files in folders

box 21: files in folders, miscellaneous

box 22: files in folders, books

box 23: "retired files 1969"

box 24: card files, miscellaneous

box 25: periodicals, miscellaneous

box 26-27: passenger lists

box 28: church-related pamphlets, etc.

box 29: Sylvia Duerksen items

box 30-40: books

box 41-43: miscellaneous

The Mennonite Education Agency Board of Director dockets contain meeting minutes, financial and ad hoc reports, reports from member institutions, items for board discussion, and statistical studies pertaining to Mennonite education and educational institutions.

Assorted brochures, publications, handbooks, and correspondence pertaining to the (old) Mennonite Church's voluntary service program.

The collection includes early college papers, Goshen College debate team material, and a Bible survey.

The collection consists of early school notebooks and miscellaneous hand-written notes of H. Frank (Henry Frank) Reist who briefly served as president of Goshen College.

The Festival of the People was an event sponsored by Goshen College in cooperation with the Brethren in Christ Church, the Northern Indiana District of the Church of the Brethren, the Central District General Conference Mennonites and the Board of Congregational Ministries of the Mennonite Church, to renew congregations. The collection includes a program, brochure, workshop locations, and workshop leaders.

This series consists primarily of staff and board meeting minutes from 1935 through 1981.  Other materials include reports about various service and relief programs, descriptions of visits to voluntary service units, financial reports, and subject files from 1951 through 1970.  Materials in the late 1960s and 1970 address issues of race and ethnicity in the (old) Mennonite Church.

Later minutes of the Service Ministries division are most likely interfiled with the Mennonite Board of Missions Executive Board Minutes (IV-06-007).

The administrative records of Grace Children's Home, a home for children operated by the Mennonite Board of Missions to provide for the physical, psychological and spiritual needs of the young people placed into the custody of the home. The collection includes legal documents, minutes, reports, financial records, and correspondence.

Personal and professional papers of a Mennonite historian and professor at Goshen College from 1929 to 1972.  Smith's papers include personal and professional correspondence, research notes and manuscripts for his books, subject files, class and teaching notes,  and various administrative records from Goshen College and College Mennonite Church (Goshen, Ind.).  Also includes a substantial collection of photographs.

The collection includes a letter from Daniel E. Mast to Jacob F. Swartzendruber, and a letter by Jacob F. Swartzendruber to Eli J. Bontrager referencing the Daniel E. Mast letter, as well as translations of those letters. The letters reflect views on Old Order Amish Church schism in Iowa.

The collection consists of early Mennonite documents collected by Mrs. Lester Snyder and their English translations. The documents include various baptismal certificates and letters from Langnau, Switzerland and Stark County, Ohio. Among the names listed in these documents are Christina Schwartz, Christian Schwartz, Ulrich Schwarz, Heinrich Sommer, Anna Barbara Wyss, Menonit Egli, Anna Haghegger, and Johannes Wyss.

Consists of industrial arts syllabi and papers, mostly by Voth, mostly from elsewhere than Bethel College, dated mostly ca. 1940.