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These materials consist primarily of sermons given by Stutzman while in the pastorate in Tofield, Alberta.  Also includes the family register from the Stutzman family Bible.

Contains the personal papers of a denominational leader who served as pastor, evangelist, Hesston College President (1932-1951), and early advocate of Christian stewardship education in the Mennonite Church. The collection is arranged by series and includes correspondence, copies of writings and speeches, sermon notes, and materials related to two book projects on Christian stewardship.

The collection includes primarily sermon notes and then additional pamphlets and issues from the Mennonite Book and Tract Society.

Personal and family papers of an (old) Mennonite Church pastor and bishop who served a congregation in Sweet Home, Oregon and was active in the Pacific Coast Mennonite Conference and national church.

These papers are divided into series:

(1) Autobiographical and Genealogical Materials, 1929-2006

(2) Pastoral Records, 1903-1958

(3) Photographs, 1900-1957, undated

Personal and family papers of an (old) Mennonite Church pastor and bishop who served a congregation in Sweet Home, Oregon and was active in the Pacific Coast Mennonite Conference and national church.

These papers are divided into series:

(1) Autobiographical and Genealogical Materials, 1929-2006

(2) Pastoral Records, 1903-1958

(3) Photographs, 1900-1957, undated

Personal papers of an (old) Mennonite Church pastor who served in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, primarily at Maple Grove Mennonite Church (Gulliver, Mich.).  Materials are divided into three series:

(1) Miscellaneous Materials, 1931-1980

(2) Sermons and Sermon Notes, circa 1950-1975

(3) Sound Recording Collection, circa 1960-1980

Personal and pastoral papers of a pastor and bishop in the (old) Mennonite Church in Ohio.  Materials include sermons, correspondence, materials on the Canton Mennonite Mission and the Ohio and Eastern Mennonite Conference, and assorted clippings, certificates, and ephemera.

Box 1: notebook (record of weddings performed, etc.), diplomas, photos, printed matter, books, birthday book (Vergissmeinnicht), correspondence, C. E. Krehbiel diaries, other C. E. Krehbiel items

Box 2: subject files, correspondence

Box 3: index book (to files or articles?), subject files, sermon index, diaries (brought in March 1984 by Ron Krehbiel)

Box 4: subject files

Box 5: sermons (brought in 31 Dec 1986 by Ron Krehbiel)

Box 6: reel-to-reel tapes, C. E. Witness periodical (from Grace church in Pennsylvania?) (brought in 31 Oct 1994 by Ron Krehbiel)

Box 7: slides, 16mm film

box 8: audio cassette, biographical interview by Jim Juhnke

The collection consists mainly of sermon notes and correspondence, in particular letters to/from family members.

The collection includes biographical information, trip diaries, presentation notes, and sermon materials of Paul M. and Ann Keener Gingrich.  The Gingerichs served as missionaries in Ethiopia, and Paul Gingerich later provided leadership for the Mennonite Board of Missions.

A collection of Hutterite sermons and introductory sermons (Vorreden) originating in the 18th and 19th centuries and copied from the 1890s to the 1980s, donated by Paul S. Gross and the Spokane Hutterite colony.  The copies remain in their original German form.  Of particular note is the work of Elias Walter from Standoff Colony, Alberta, whose copies (1898-1917) comprise the second half of this collection.  The collection also includes various Hutterite-related writings and pamphlets, including works by Paul S. Gross and Robert Friedman.

This fonds consists of 493 sermons organized by the following categories: funerals, baptism, Christmas, New Years, Pentecost, Thanksgiving, Missions fests, Advent, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day, pre-Easter, post Epiphany, wedding and anniversaries, communion, Trinitatis, Ten commandments, Matthew, Acts, Romans, I Corinthians, James, catechism . The sermons cover the cycle of the Christian church calendar and the breadth of community life over a 40 year period from the late 1930s to the 1970s.

Sixteen notebooks of sermons, handwritten in German and preached by Peter Friesen in Marienthal (Ukraine?) and later in the United States, where Friesen served as a minister in  Wall's Church (Gospel Mennonite Church) in Mountain Lake, Minn.  Peter Friesen was the grandfather of (old) Mennonite Church missionary to India  P. A.  (Peter Abraham) Friesen.

The notebooks are handwritten in German, and most contain a record of where and when the sermon was preached.

A seventeenth notebook, containing what look to be sermon or research notes, may also be found in this collection.

A book of sermons, handwritten in German, written by Peter Lehman.  Lehman was one of the early bishops of the Croghan-Lowville, New York Amish congregation that immigrated from Alsace.