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This file consists of the following item:
The life story of Peter Dueck, 44 pages of handwritten life story. BOX 234

This series consists of textual material: including
Letters to John B Toews from 1964-1995;
An autobiography of John B. Toews; handwritten notes by the author;
Documentary portraits of B.B. Janz and Abraham A..A. Friesen. - (1 file) Box 232

The file consists of textual material :
Emails between John B. Toews, Jerry Dick and John D. Thiesen discussing the book "Letters from Susan". - (1 file) Box 232

This file consists of the following :
Autobiography of Jacob Abram Dick - (1 file) Box 235

The file consists of the following:
1) Autobiography of J.B. Toews of 8 pages given at the North American Mennonite Brethren at Mid-Century (1940-1960) symposium, 1993, in Fresno California.
2) Memorial Service bulletin, May 13, 1998, of J.B. Toews passing on May 9, 1998.Guest editorial in the Christian Leader by Jim Holm, "Who can forget J.B.?"
3) Zuegnis fuer Nettie Toews - eine selbstlose Gattin und liebende Mutter, A Tribute to Nettie, nee Unruh, Toews, 1903-1986, written by her sons.
4) A brief letter to Tante Lena (Pauls?) written by J B Toews on October 31, 1986. Memorial Service Bulletin of Helen Pauls (Toews) 1904-1996.
5) Obituary of Elizabeth Toews, 1901-death date unknown. Obituary of P.R. Toews, 1916-2005. Obituary of Paul Toews, 1940-2015.
(1 file) Box 234
6) Obituary of Elizabeth Toews, [1901] Box 235

Series consists of the following items:
Diaries written by Mennonites detailing their experiences in diary format. Most are written in German. Some are hand written. All are photocopies.
1) Andres, Elizabeth M. 1892 - 1 file (Box 236)
2) Bergmann, Anna - 1 file (Box 236)
3) Dyck, Peter - 1 file (Box 236)
4) Epp, David - 1 file (Box 236)
5) Gaeddert, Dietrich, 1837-1900 - 3 files file Box 236
6) Hamm, Martin, 1869-1919 - 1 file (Box 236)
7) Martens, Franz W., 1869-1943 - 1 file (Box 236)
8) Miller, Orie O., 1892-1977 - 1 file (Box 236)
9) Neufeld, Jakob - 1 file (Box 236)
10) Rempel, Henry D., 1908-2010 - 1 file (Box 236)
11) Riediger, Peter, 1872-1969 - 1 file (Box 236)
12) Schroeder, Gerhard - 1 file (Box 236)
13) Siemens, John K., 1892-1976 - 1 file (Box 236)
14) Toews, Jacob W., 1847-1933 - 1 file (Box 236)
15) Epp, Jacob,1820-1890 - 20 files, (Box 236-2377)
16) Matthies, Agatha, 1893-1970 (Box 237)
17) Janz, Jacob B., 1884-1972 - 1 file (Box 237)
18) Krebiel, C.E. 1869-1948 - 1 file (Box 237 )
19) Klassen, David John, 1881-1977 - 1 file (Box 237 )
20) Neufeld, Dietrich, 1886-1958 - 1 file (Box 237 )
21) Friesen, Heinrich, 1868-1869 - 1 file (Box 237 )
22) Rempel, Dietrich Aaron - 1 file (Box 237 )

This file consists of the following item:
Life's Journey of Albert (Abram) Buhr, 1917-2006. 4 pages. - (1 file) Box 235

Self Defense began as a spontaneous movement by Mennonites to protect lives and property during the period of violent anarchy following the Russian Revolution in 1918-1919. - (24 files) Box 255

This file consists of the following:
1) Roy Rempel, "Selbstschuz: The Role of the Mennonite Militia in the Russian Civil War" 17 pages.
2) Letter to John B. Toews asking for additional information on the subject of the Selbstschutz and the Civil War and Revolution in Russia. - (1 file) Box 255

File consists of the following:
1) An autobiography of Agnes Mensch Sawatsky Janzen 1913 - 2003 born in Osterwick, Ukraine.
2) Bulletin for the order of service of the funeral service for Agnes Janzen at Clearbrook M.B. Church Abbotsford, B.C. - (1 file) Box 235

The file consists of the following items:
1) David P. Sudermann essay presented at the Federation of East European Family History Societies, 2005, "From Riches to Rags: Gutsbesitzer in South Russia, 1830-1920". - 1 file (Box 241)

This series consists of the following files:
1) Janz, Benajmin B. Letters, Emigration
2) Hildebrand, Jacob J. - Bolschevism
3) Peters, David - Village Life
4) Germanism Among M.B. Immigrants in Canada, 1930-1960
5) Andres, Heinrich
6) Sudermann, David P. From Riches to Rags: Gutsbesitzer in South Russia, 1830-1920
7) Fehderau, Nicholas J. Aus der Hoehe in die Tiefen Box 248
8) Kornelsen, H.H., Auswanderung der Mennoniten 1923
9) Fluechtlingsfuersorge Committee: Die Mennoniten Gemeinde in Russland 1914-1920
10) Nottarp, Marienbuger Werder
11) Mannhart, H.G . Jahrbuch
12) Katechismus
13) Moeller, Paul, Mennonites in Prussia
14) Namens Verzeigniss- Danzig
15) OPEN
16) Penner,Horst, Niederlaender
17) Ana-Baptists, Baptists, Mennonites, 1530-1980
18) Anonymous, Then and Now, John B. Toews, translator
19) Postma, Johann Sjouke, Fernheim
20) Peters, Gerhard I., He leadeth me in the Right Path
21) Melle, F.H. Otto, 50 Jahre Blankenburger Konferenz

• (21 files) Box 241

The file consists of the following items:
1) "Meine Lebensbeschreibung"; Chapter 1-5 - (1 file) Box 234
2) "Meine Lebensbeschreibung"; Chapter 6-9 - (1 file) Box 234
3) "Meine Lebensbeschreibung"; Chapter 10-12 - (1 file) Box 234
4) "Meine Lebensbeschreibung"; Chapter 13-14 - (1 file) Box 234