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Mennonite Research Foundation (Goshen, Ind.) Mennonite Mutual Aid Organizations Study Records

  • US MCUSAA 1563
  • Collection
  • 1950-1956

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."

Mennonite Research Foundation (Goshen, Ind.)

Fannie Elizabeth Coffman Landis Papers

  • US MCUSAA 199SC
  • Collection
  • 1890-1936

The richest documentation in this small collection consists of a handwritten history of the Alumni Association of Goshen College and Elkhart Institute (1908), in which she provides statistics about the alumni and profiles a number of graduates.  Also included in the collection are a number of programs and ephemera from Goshen College commencement ceremonies and local Mennonite church events.

Landis, Fannie Elizabeth Coffman, 1877-1959

Partly Dave Coffee House (Elkhart, Ind.) Records 1965-1975

  • US MCUSAA AMBS IV-I
  • Collection
  • 1965-2012

Records pertaining to an ecumenical ministry based in a coffee house known as the Partly Dave Coffee House (Elkhart, Ind.). Divided into six series:

(1) Administrative Records and Minutes, 1966-1979 (2) Financial Records, 1966-1975 (3) Publicity, 1966-1975 (4) Events, 1970-1975 (5) Correspondence, 1966-1974 (6) Miscellaneous, 1965-2012

These records are housed in the AMBS archives.

Partly Dave Coffee House (Elkhart, Ind.) Records

Paul H. and Dorothy Hackman Martin Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1-1029
  • Collection
  • 1921 - 2018

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

Martin, Paul H., 1921-2018

Glenn and Emma Bender Myers

  • US MCUSAA HM1-1045
  • Collection
  • 1958-2015

Materials relating to the Bender Myers’ work with native churches, correspondence with Mennonite Board of Missions (MBM), and other misc ministry work. Series include:

  1. Native ministry
  2. Correspondence
  3. Miscellaneous

Myers, D. Glenn, 1937-2023

Mamie Smith and Vernon Snyder Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1-1049
  • Collection
  • 1918-1921

Correspondence between Mamie (Smith) Snyder and Vernon Snyder written between 1918 and 1921, the year of their marriage.

Snyder, Vernon S., 1899-1988

S. D. Guengerich Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/002
  • Collection
  • 1841-1937

These papers consist of six series:

(1) Diaries

(2) Correspondence

(3) Business and Financial Records

(4) Educational Records

(5) Publishing Interests and Manuscripts

(6) Miscellaneous

Guengerich, S. D. (Samuel D.), 1836-1929

J. S. (Joseph Shellenberger) Shoemaker Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/004
  • Collection
  • 1877-1947

A small set of personal papers assembled by a bishop, author, editor, and evangelist in the (old) Mennonite Church.  Includes diaries, sermon notes, clippings, photographs, and 59 cloth Bible conference teaching charts.

Shoemaker, J. S. (Joseph Shellenberger), 1854-1936

David Plank Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/005
  • Collection
  • 1837-1933

These papers of an Amish-Mennonite bishop in Ohio are divided into two series:

(1) Correspondence, 1837-1907

(2) Miscellaneous, 1863-1933

Plank, David, 1833-1912

David Helmuth Correspondence

  • US MCUSAA HM1/006
  • Collection
  • 1960-1985

David and Naomi Helmuth, a Mennonite missionary couple, worked at the Betania School in Puerto Rico under the Mennonite Board of Missions during the early 1960s. About half of this collection consists of David Helmuth's correspondence with mission board staff, fellow pastors, and other missionaries in Puerto Rico. The collection also holds a small amount of personal correspondence with friends and family.

Although the Helmuths returned to the United States in the late 1960s, David Helmuth continued to work with the mission board through the early 1970s. The collection documents this work as well. Helmuth entered the pastorate in 1982 at First Mennonite Church in Middlebury, Indiana. A small amount of correspondence pertains to this transition.

Helmuth, David

John K. Yoder Papers

  • US MCUSAA HM1/007
  • Collection
  • 1845-1899

A small set of papers of an Amish Mennonite bishop in  Wayne County, Ohio, consisting largely of incoming correspondence.

Yoder, John K., 1824-1906

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