This file consists of the following items:
1) David Wiebe, "Forsteidienst 1920-1922, bei den Soviets", document 12 pages, translated and transcribed document by David Wiebe, "Forestry Service under the Soviets, 1920-1922" 13 pages. Box 258

File consists of the following items:
1.1 B.B. Janz "Wir haben gesuendigt",German, 4 pages. English translation, "We have sinned" 6 pages; Peter Baerg "Der Selbstschutz in der Halbstaedter Wollost 1918-1919" (letter lists names of individuals murdered in Blumenort); "Ein Selbstschuetzler Erzaehlt", "Eine Woche in Podwod mit Pferd und Wagen",
1.2) John Wall Letter to B.B. Janz" Mennonite Participation in Colonist's Brigade", 1951
1.3) Anonymous letters to B.B. Janz, " The Selbstschutz in the Halbstadt Volost" (1918-1919)od (mit Pferd und Wagen) 1919.
1.4) J.G. Dyck letters, Leamington, Ontario, 1956.
1.5) A. P. Bergmann letter , Steinbach, 1956
1.6) J.N. Wittenberg, "Etliche Hauptmomente von dem Mordtag in Altenau I'm Oktober 1919" 2 pages, translated by John B. Toews
1.7) P. Goossen, "The Makhno Bands in Zagradovka" , 1919, 2 pages translated by John B. Toews
1.8) B.B. Janz." Abschiedsede von Bruder B.B. Janz" Tiege,1926, 6 pages.

2) Folksfreund Articles written in 1918 by Jacob Martens, A. Klassen, Peter Braun, Enns, Elder H. Unruh, Abraham Kroeker,
H. Neufeld, Translated by John B. Toews. - (1 file) Box 255

File consists of the following:
1) Letters written by Lydia Schellenberg nee Schroeder of Sagradowka (Sagradovka) to her parents in Canada during the years 1923 to 1936.
2)The original letters were transcribed and typed by Katharine Hooge.
3) Clippings of a Schroeder family reunion held in Rosthern in 1972.
4) Handwritten notes by John B Toews. - (1 file) Box 234

This file consists of the following item:
"Over Troubled Waters Into a Safe Harbour", life story of Katerina Loewen Willms as told to Hilda Heidebrecht. 33 pages. - (1 file) Box 235

This Fonds consists of the following series
1) History of Mennonites in Russia - (1 file) Box 364
2) Caucasus Reunion - 1945 - (1 file) Box 363
3) Chortiza-Osterwick - 1914 - (1 file) Box 363
4) Molotschna - includes Tiege, Lichtenau, Halbstadt - (1 file) Box 363
5) New Samara - 1870-1900 - (1 file) Box 363
6) Sagradovka, Orloff - 1946 - (1 file) Box 363
7) Steinfeld - (1 file) - (1 file) Box 363
8) Terek - 1918 (1 file) - (1 file) Box 363
9) Yalta - 1945 (1 file) - (1 file) Box 363
10) Yazykovo, Franzfeld - includes Adelsheim - 1942 - (1 file) Box 363
11) Photographs

Series consists of the following maps:

1) Alexanderkrone, Molotschna village map, 20cmx33cm. Hand drawn map showing private farms, schools, churches and services before collectivization. Includes some historical data.
2) Barnauler Ansiedlung auf der kulundischen Steppe, Westsibirien, 15x20 cm, showing Mennonite villages and religions; 28x22cm, Kontratevka-Borisow; two maps.
3) Schoenau Dorfsplan 21x19cm. Hand drawn, showing names of homeowners. (Poor reproduction)
4) Village of Orloff, #6, Sagradowka, 22x28 cm. Hand drawn by Helen Kroeker. Not to scale.
5) Sagradowka (Sagradovka) Colony, 24x16cm. Hand drawn by William Schroeder showing Mennonite and Russian villages.
6) Adelsheim, #3, Dolinkovka, 28x43 cm. Hand drawn. Provided by Art Dyck.
7) Grigorjewka village, 49x17 cm. Hand drawn, showing names of homeowners.
8) Jasekobo area map, 21x27 cm. Hand drawn.
9) Dorf Rosenort, Halbstaedter Volost, Mototschna Settlement, 14x21 cm. circa 1914. Hand drawn village map showing names of homeowners of Rosenort. From "The House of Heinrich" book.
10) Nieder Chortitza, 21x27 cm. Hand drawn, showing names of homeowners, also including some important historical data.
11) Kubaner Doerfer, Alexanderfeld, Wohldemfuerst villages, 21x23 cm. Hand drawn, showing names of some homeowners.
12) Kondratevka-Borisovo Colony, 63x96 cm. Hand drawn map of showing village plan.
13) Neuenburg village maps in 1919 and 1943, 28x43 cm. Maps show names of homeowners. Some historical data is included.
14) Russian Mennonite Farm yard and House, 28x41 cm. Hand drawn sketch of farm yard and house plans.
15) Memrik map, 13x18 cm. in Russian language. Inset includes map of Sagradowka (Sagradovka) area by William Schroeder.
16) Steinfeld, Krivoy Rog Region, 21x27 cm, village map. Historical data included.
17) Osterwick, Chortitza Colony, 1914, 17x27 cm. Village map.
18) Rosenthal in 1915, Chrotitza Colony, 42x27 cm. Village map.
19) Schonhorst, Chortitza Colony, 28x22 cm. Village map with historical data.
20) Bolshoi Tokmak, Molotschna, 19x23 cm. Village map.
21) Kurushan, Molotschna, 20x28 cm. Village map.
22) Prischib, Molotschna, 20x23 cm. Village map.
23) Hierschau, Molotschna, 16x23 cm. Village map.
24) Eichenfeld, Yasykovo Colony, Dubovka #4. 21x28 cm. Village map.
25) Halbstadt, Molotschna, 22x28 cm. Village map.
26) Friedensfeld, Nikopol Region, 23x59 cm. Village map.
27) Steinfeld and area, village plan, and population statistics, 4 plates.
28) Simonsfeld and area, village plan, and population statistics, 1885-1942 and 1855-1900.
29) Kitchkas, Orenberg, 28x53 cm, village plan with notes; donated by Hugo Unger. Drawn 1982.

1) Reports - Tribute to H.A. Neufeld & Peter Toews, by J.J. Wiens. Submitted by Maria Kroeker - (1 file) Box 374
2) "Ein Jahr Gefaengnis" (One year in Prison) by Franz Martin Hamm (1901-1971) Written in German, includes English translation - (1 file) Box 374
3) Lists - Mennonites in Politics, 1997 - (1 file) Box 374
4) Medical Text - Anatomie und Physiologie! Menno Colony, Paraguay 1959, by Anny Giesbrecht. A German language, handwritten, bound medical textbook with diagrams. Some handwritten notes and exam papers are included - (1 file) Box 374
5) P. Thiessen - Journal of Poetry & Music, 1917. A handwritten journal in Russian & German (some Gothic script) which includes musical score written in Ziffern. Writer could be Peter Isaak Thiessen. - (1 file) Box 374
6) The Fresno Bee - "Call Em Muppies" & "If there wasn't guilt, you'd just be a Yuppie" 1986 - (1 file) Box 374
7) David Duerksen, translation of Der Bote article "Reise Prediger" - (1 file) Box 374
8) Military Exemption, Prussia 1868: An account by Aeltester Peter Bartel - (1 file) Box 374
9) John A. Harder - Travel Diary March 14 - July 25, 1955 to Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay & Uruguay. German Language. - (1 file) Box 374
10) The Story of Peter Franz Froese, "Begegnungen, Zusammenarbeit und engere Bekanntschaft mit P.F. Froese" by Cornelius Reimer N.D. - (1 file) Box 374
11) Shapansky, Maria (Barwich), Hardbound Journal of handwritten songs in Ziffern and a diary of the journey to Canada from Adelsheim, 1943-1948. - (1 file) Box 374
12) Report on Sagradowka by D. Wiebe, Berlin 1946 (in English) - (1 file) Box 374
13) Echo Verlag - Constitution N.D., October 1959 edition and a list of books by Arnold Dyck. - (1 file) Box 374
14) Walter & Mary Balzer, letter from D & L Pauls, 1962; Poem: The Blessings that Remain, Memorial bulletin for Mary Balzer, 2015 - (1 file) Box 374
15 Hans Kasdorf, "Flammen Unausloeschen, 1991 - (1 file) Box 374
16) Agnes Huebert, Recipe Book from Steiglitz-Berlin, (in German Gothic script), 1913 - (1 file) Box 374