A small set of minutes and correspondence from a committee charged with developing ways to coordinate secondary, collegiate, and Bible college educational initiatives across the denomination. This committee operated under the authority of the Mennonite General Conference and its records appear to have been placed with those of the Mennonite Board of Education for the convenience of researchers.
Mennonite General Conference. Educational Counseling Committee
A small set of correspondence, minutes, and reports pertaining to the revision of the constitution of the Mennonite Board of Education. The revision was proposed to address the need of local governing boards for the various Mennonite colleges and schools.
Mennonite Board of Education. Constitution Revision Study Committee
This small set of records consists primarily of completed questinonaires regarding Mennonite congregational contact with drafted Mennonite men (Mennonite Church in World War II, Project #3). Also includes examples of pastoral letters sent to drafted men (a number of them from Waldo Mennonite Church (Flanigan, Ill.) and minutes and other records created by the Virginia Mennonite Conference CPS Support Team.
It documents the leaders and participants in the congregation. The fonds contains congregational meeting minutes (1925-1947), programmes (1927-1928), financial records (1908-1948), and membership records (1908-1944). The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation in Langham, Saskatchewan.
This fonds contains a ledger containing family and genealogical data, including some church transfer documents, 16 sermon booklets and additional loose pages, a personal date book (Christliches Vergissmeinnicht), and several other documents created or collected by Peter J. Dyck. There is an English translation of a sermon written by P.J. Dyck on the occasion of the "sudden and self-inflicted death of a person whose passing causes the bereaved great sorrow" which is of note.
