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COM Slide Presentaion-Don't Pity Me: Teach Me

  • CA MHC 620
  • Collection
  • 1987

This 45 item color slide show is about the New Dawn Centre in Taiwan which is a special school started by General Conference Mennonite Church missionaries, Otto Dirks and Elaine Dirks, for children with disabilities. -- Note: there is a script with the slide and a audio cassette that also has the narration, see AC #2553.

COM Slide Presentation-Taiwan: Hope For Success

  • CA MHC 704
  • Collection
  • 1986

This 122 item color slide show depicts the people and landscape of Taiwan and briefly describes Taiwanese politics, history, economics, agriculture, and the Buddhist religion. It is in this context that Mennonite missionaries work. The first Mennonite missionaries came in 1948 and in 1954 the Mennonite Chritian Hospital was built in Hwalien. Church planting has grown from this service. Individuals depicted include Simon Wang, Vincent Chen, Sheldon Sawatzky, Paul Shr, Leona Shr, Helen Willms. -- Note: included is a script and narration on audio cassette tape #2554. There are a few extra photos and after the narration is over another narration starts also about Taiwan but different that this one.

General Conference Mennonite Church. Commission on Overseas Mission

Helena F. Reimer fonds

  • CA MHC PP
  • Fonds
  • 1928-1987

This fonds contains reports and correspondence from Helena's various assignments with the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) and WHO (World Health Organization), as well as University reports and assignments, correspondence from her hears in Montreal, and other notes and documents. Also included are several newspaper clippings or articles, a small collection of photographs, and many interesting documents such as diplomas, certificates and travel identification.

Reimer, Helena F., 1905-1993