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Subject and correspondence files regarding Mennonite mission work abroad.  Content includes communication with and about missionaries and reports and other collected materials from the mission field.

This fonds contains congregational bulletins (1958-1998, 2012-2018), congregational directories (1947-1995); congregational newsletters - Gruess Gott (1940-1974), The Intercom (1976-2003), FMC's Newsletter (2004-2007), The Community Well (2007-2011); young people's newsletter, Das Blatt, (1951-1963), congregational annual reports (1930-1998), congregational meeting minutes (1930-1979), family, membership, baptismal, and marriage register (1929-1975), church council meeting minutes (1929-1978), minister's meeting minutes (1938-1964), congregational constitutions ([193?]-1978), several youth society programmes from the 1950s, choir members list (1975), a 1947 preaching schedule, correspondence with the Conference of Mennonites in Canada, governments, Bible schools, etc., Frauenverein (ladies society) minutes (1963-1980), and other miscellaneous papers. The records pertain to the beginning and development of a Mennonite congregation in the city of Winnipeg and they document who the leaders, members, and participants were.

This fonds consists of seventeen diaries written by Rev. Peter Buhler.

The materials in this fonds consists of scattered church council, annual meeting, and ministerial minutes, bulletins, financial records and a few records from Eden Mental Health Care services in Winkler, Manitoba.

This fonds consists of fifteen series:
-1) Jacob Rempel's Church journals covering 1950-1988
-2) Jacob Rempel's manuscript and related files on the history of Sargent Avenue Mennonite Church, 1982
-3) Telephone directories
-4) Young People's files, 1955-1970,
-5) Printed materials, 1967-1987,
-6) Annual Meeting report books, 1972-2015
-7 ) Church newsletter, 1980-1996,
-8) Weekly bulletins, 1957-2001,
-9) Worship service audio recordings, predominantly 1989, and
-10) Membership records, 1949-1987.
-11) Rev. Martin Sawatzky's correspondence and notes 1984-1991,
-12) Birth and death records 1960-1987,
-13) Church seminars and workshops 1986,1987,1990-1992,
-14) Church minutes 1988-1989
-15) Women's groups (1953-2005).

Congregational records from Sycamore Grove Mennonite Church in Garden City, Missouri, including 19th and early 20th century Sunday school record books and ledgers, early business meeting minutes and membership records, (1866-1920), sewing circle record books (1914-1954), bulletins (1953-2012), and miscellaneous records.

The collection consists of interview materials prepared by Nelson Springer and remembrances regarding Jews in Germany.

A collection of documents related to the Academic operations at Western Mennonite School including principal's reporta and correspondence, enrollment reports, faculty memos, finances, handbooks, student aid and evaluation.

This collection includes the minutes, correspondence and related records of the Evangelization Committee of the Pacific District Conference and includes congregations and locations where work was done and ministerial applicants.

This conference nurture collection includes constitution, minutes, financial records, activities, programs and miscellaneous documents including the Young People's Union, Retreats and Camping Programs.

This collection includes the activities, programs, correspondence, manuals and photo albums for the Women's Missionary Alliance, name later changed to Women in Mission, for the Pacific District Conference of the General Conference Mennonite Church.

Personal papers of missionaries of the (old) Mennonite Church who served in Argentina from 1917 to 1948.  Divided into six series:

(1) Diaries, 1918-1956

(2) Correspondence

(3) Articles and Talks

(4) Argentine Mission Records

(5) Deputation Trips

(6) Miscellaneous

Completed questionnaires collected by Begly in the course of his research on the adequacy of Mennonite camping facilities available to the congregations of the Indiana-Michigan Conference of the (old) Mennonite Church.  Begly completed the research for a course at Goshen Biblical Seminary.  His paper, entitled "An Investigation into the Camping Needs of the Indiana-Michigan Conference to See How Well They Are Being Met by Mennonite Youth Village, Camp Amigo, and Little Eden," is included in these files.

Personal and pastoral papers of a pastor and bishop of the (old) Mennonite Church who served primarily in Martinsburg, Pennsylvania.  Durr also served as the first moderator of the Southwest Pennsylvania Mennonite Conference. He also served as moderator of the General Conference Committee and the preliminary General Conference in 1897.

Durr's papers are divided into

(1) Congregational and Conference Records, 1867-1919

(2) Correspondence, 1858-1940

(3) Miscellaneous Materials, 1878-1937

(4) Sermons and Collected Tracts, circa 1872-1934

(5) Financial and Legal Records, 1879-1938

A small set of personal papers created and collected by a former director of the Mennonite School of Nursing in La Junta, Colorado.  Materials include a 1948 study of Elkhart County hospitals and health care facilities, a 1954 Crhistmas letter, a student paper about the leaders of the Mennonite Nurses Association (by Norma F. Martin, 1963), and  a diary of Mosemann's trip to Asia and Africa in 1963-1964,