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| File Name | Subject | Location | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amish Articles, Booklets, Clippings, Stories, etc. | Amish | Drawer 1 | "Appreciating 15 Values of our Amish-Mennonite Heritage; Notes, Quotes, and Songs from A Historical Tour Program" by William R. McGrath "Among the Amish, A Pictorial Presentation" "The Amish Answer, Environmentalism and Spirituality, Part IV" "The Amish Way" by Wendell Berry Rockome Review, Amish Country Magazine, Spring-Fall 1992 | ||||||
| "Amish Boundary Maintenance", by Nancy McKaughan, 1981 | Amish | Drawer 1 | An Ethnic Geography research paper by Nancy McKaughan, 1981 | ||||||
| Amish in Colorado | Amish | Drawer 1 | Rocky Mountain News, Thursday, November 28, 2002 Sunny Breeze Farm - The Petre Family Craig, Colorado Amish population by state, USA Today 9/14/2010 | ||||||
| [The] Amish Mennonites of Lane County, Oregon including Anabaptist origins - by Regina Frey | Amish | Drawer 1 | "The Amish Mennonites of Lane County, Oregon", 31 page paper by Regina Frey, Eugene, Oregon; includes digital copy, CD | ||||||
| Amish Move Barn by Hand, Kalona, Iowa, 2003 | Amish | Drawer 1 | by Mike McWilliams Iowa City Press-Citizen 5/27/2003 | ||||||
| Amish of Needy, Oregon | Amish | Drawer 1 | "The Amish of Clackamas County Near Needy" by Beulah Roth Fretz, Salem, Oregon | ||||||
| Beachy Amish | Amish | Drawer 1 | "The Beachy Amish, Who They Are, What They Believe" "What Makes A Beachy?" Mennonite World Review, June 23, 2008 | ||||||
| Nickel Mines School Tragedy, 2006 | Amish | Drawer 1 | Numerous articles related to the Nickel Mines Tragedy | ||||||
| Three Somerset County, PA Amish Settlements; the Amish in Butler County, Ohio - by David Luthy | Amish | Drawer 1 | Two articles from "Yesterdays and Years" in 1982 | ||||||
| "Tradition and Transition" | Amish | Drawer 1 | "Tradition and Transition; An Amish Mennonite Heritage Of Obedience, 1693-1993" "Tradition and Transition; Varied Program Marking Amish Tercentenary Brings 300 to Central Illinois" by Neil Ann Stuckey Levine | ||||||
| Tricentennial Amish Tour in 1993 | Amish | Drawer 1 | published by J. Lemar and Lois Ann Mast, Olde Springfield Shoppe, 10 West Main Street, Elverson, PA 19520 | ||||||
| Apostolic Christian Church | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Historical Presentation on The Apostolic Christian Church by Perry A. Klopfenstein | ||||||
| Brethren in Christ | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Brethren in Christ Pacific Regional Conference Bylaws, revised July 1999 "Who Are the Brethren in Christ" by E. Morris Sider "Pilgrimage: A Pageant About the Brethren in Christ" by Norman A. Bert Program of the Thirty-Seventh Annual Bible Conference of the Brethren in Christ Church, 1950 | ||||||
| Church of God in Christ (Holdeman) | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | "A Brief History of the Holdeman People," by Caleb F. Heppner; Yearbook, 1976; tracts; 1993 Eugene, OR & 1996 Albany, OR newspaper items | ||||||
| Church of the Brethren | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Guide to research in Brethren History Church Ordinances; Are They Touchstones or Trinkets by Russell D. Barnard Oregon State Archives: Echoes of History Learning Guide - Church of The Brethren Petition 11/13/12 | ||||||
| Evangelical Mennonite Church | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | EMC Today, Aug-Sep 1993 | ||||||
| General Conference Mennonite | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Missionary News and Notes, May 1942; misc. fliers, articles, etc. | ||||||
| German Baptist Brethren | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Minutes of Annual Meeting of the German Baptist Brethren, Bristol, TN June 6-7, 1905 | ||||||
| Hutterites | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | The Bruderhof A Christian Community "The Hutterites, Plain People of the West" by William Albert Allard, National Geographic "The Challenge of True Brotherhood" by Barbara R. Thompson a reprint from Christianity Today March 15, 1985 "Hutterites' Story Finally Chronicled" Albany Democrat Herald "Hutterites Translate their Heartfelt History" Southtown Economist Newspapers, December 16, 1987 | ||||||
| Mennonite Brethren Church | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Mission Principles and Policies; Overseas Worker Directory, 1979, MB Audiovisual Catalog, 1980; misc. items | ||||||
| Mennonite Diversity in Oregon, 2005 newspaper article | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | "Mennonites Follow Diverse Ways," Corvallis Gazette-Times, 10 Oct 2005 | ||||||
| Mennonites in Oregon, Centennial Celebration | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Oregon Mennonite Centennial 1876-1976 News; Myron Augsberger program flier; "A Festival of Praise" program | ||||||
| "Mennonites in the Northwest, 1976-2000," by Margaret Shetler | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Mennonites in the Northwest, 1976-2000," by Margaret Shetler | ||||||
| Moravians | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Christian History, 250th Anniversary of Protestant Missions, Zinzendorf and the Moravians The Bethlehem Star: "Moravian Music: A Bethlehem Tradition", Spring/Summer 1983 | ||||||
| Old Order Mennonites | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Old-Order Mennonite Directory, 1976; "Meet the Mennonites," 196? | ||||||
| The Plain People of Oregon" - by Harold Barclay | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | "The Plain People of Oregon" by Harold B. Barclay, University of Alberta Map of Whiteson area where Amish lived' Yamhill County | ||||||
| "[The] Portland Mennonite Community," by Kay W. Shoemaker | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | "[The] Portland Mennonite Community," by Kay W. Shoemaker, 1989; associated items | ||||||
| River Brethren, Old Order | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | Directory of the Old Order River Brethren - June 20, 1978 | ||||||
| ["A] Survey of Mennonites in Oregon," by Deborah K. Beachy, 1975 | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | ["A] Survey of Mennonites in Oregon," by Deborah K. Beachy, 1975 | ||||||
| The Waldenses | Anabaptist Related Groups | Drawer 1 | The Waldenses by Rev. James Gibson, D.D. | ||||||
| "Anabaptist Distinctives" by William Higgins | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | 25 Anabaptist Distinctives & History Overview | ||||||
| Brochures, Other Information | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | misc. brochures, articles describing the Anabaptists and Mennonites; Mennonite Heritage Film Series flier; Chicago Tribune article on Hispanics, Blacks joining urban Mennonite churches, 1988; A Declaration of Christian Faith and Commitment, MCC, 1950; Article in The Torch, 1987, on headship veiling, I Cor. 11; Anabaptist Conference program, 23-26 Jul 1949, Laurelville Mennonite Camp, Mt. Pleasant, PA | ||||||
| Christianity Today article on Anabaptists in the Reformation | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | Issues of the Reformation: Then and Now, Christianity Today - October 24, 1980 | ||||||
| Covering pattern, by Lois Conrad | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | Covering pattern (cutouts); "Reading textile: Vernaculars of Kinship in Discourse and Dress" | ||||||
| 450th Anniversary of the Anabaptist Movement | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | the 450th Anniversary of the Anabaptist Movement 1525-1975 - Eastern Mennonite College The Radical Reformation: The Anabaptists; Vol. IV, No. 1 Anabaptist Mennonite Heritage Study 1525-1975 "America's Anabaptists: Who Are They" by John L. Ruth in Christianity Today 25 Anabaptist Distinctives A Declaration of Christian Faith and Commitment at Winona Lake, Indiana Nov. 9-12, 1950 Anabaptist Conference, Laurelville Mennonite Camp - July 23-26, 1949 | ||||||
| Great Mennonite Trek, The, to Central Asia, late 1800's | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | The Great Mennonite Trek to Central Asia, late 1800's, A Documentary: flier and letter by Jesse Z. Nathan | ||||||
| Mennonite Census, 1982 | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | 1982 Mennonite Census; a Summary of Findings | ||||||
| Mennonite Recipes, by Christine Kay | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | Article: "Mennonite Recipes," by Christine Kay, 1980 | ||||||
| "[The] Mennonites' Dirty Little Secret..." by John D. Roth | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | "The Mennonites' Dirty Little Secret [Muensterites]: What Christians could learn from Menno Simons and how he rescued the Anabaptist Movement" by John D. Roth, Christianity Today, 1996 | ||||||
| Old and New Anabaptists Together... by Sheldon Burkhalter | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | Old and New Anabaptists Together for Revitalizing the Mennonite Church" by Sheldon Burkholder Conference Minister in the Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference - December 20, 2008 | ||||||
| "Practices that Need to be Maintained to Preserve Biblical Principles," by John R. Mumaw | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | Practices that Need to be Maintained to Preserve Biblical Principles," by John R. Mumaw | ||||||
| "Union in a Common Faith..." by V. Gordon Oyer | Anabaptist Theology & History | Drawer 1 | "Union in a Common Faith: The 1920 merger of the Western District Amish Mennonites and the 'old' Mennonites," by V. Gordon Oyer | ||||||
| Fraktur Manuscript | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | "In the Beginning Was the Word: Dutch - Prussian - Russian Mennonite Manuscripts in North American Collections..." by Tom Graff, with related illustrations; another essay on fraktur | ||||||
| "Hymnal: A Worship Book," 1992, Rebecca Slough, ed., etc. | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | Mennonite Hymnals: 1895, Hymns and Tunes; 1927 Church Hymnal, 1969 The Mennonite Hymnal; 1992 Hymnal: A Worship Book | ||||||
| Oregon Sacred Festival Chorale | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | Programs & Articles on programs led by Louis A. Lehman | ||||||
| Pennsylvania Dutch | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | Pennsylvania Folklife, July 1963; Low German Sayings; "Mennonites and Wheat;" "Frey's Pennsylvania Dutch Grammar" by J. William Frey | ||||||
| Quilts and Quilting | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | • Crazy for Quilts article • Chicago Tribune March, 1985 article • A Timeless Tradition, Pennsylvania Dutch Quilting | ||||||
| "...Status of Musical Activities in the (Old) Mennonite Denomination..." by Roy Roth; etc. | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | Survey Questionnaire, Report and related information - Fall 1970; misc. music and items related to senior singers activities | ||||||
| Valley Men's Chorus | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | • Programs: Kings Messengers, c1950's; Valley Men's Chorus, nd; Mid Valley Men's Chorus, May 2009 • attendance records and other related materials | ||||||
| West Coast Men's Chorus | Art, Culture, & Music | Drawer 1 | 1978 & 1985 programs | ||||||
| Doctorian, Samuel | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | "My Life Story" and other materials | ||||||
| Dyck, Peter | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | • JUNO Message Center, Peter Dyck Life Story, 2010 • Meet the storyteller for Quarter 4 | ||||||
| Friedmann, Robert family | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | "I Knew the Robert Friedmann Family," by G. S. Stoneback | ||||||
| Hatfield, Mark | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | "Mark O. Hatfield, Oregon's first statesman, dies Sunday at 89" by Jeff Mates, The Oregonian; "Remembering Hatfield: A Mentor, a Friend, a Familiar Face in Silverton" by Ken Hector and Vic Gilliam from Our Town, Mt. Angel, Oregon Sept. 15, 2011 | ||||||
| Herr, Hans | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | • HANS HERR, ©1970 by Lancaster Mennonite Conference Historical Society [2copies] | ||||||
| Simons, Menno | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | "Menno Simons (1496-1561)" from The Mennonite Encyclopedia | ||||||
| Ten Boom, Corrie | Biographical notes | Drawer 1 | • It's Harvest Time!; numbers 36/37 December '65 - March '66 | ||||||
| Gleason Cemetery | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | • correspondence between Joel Daniels and Margaret Shetler concerning the Gleason cemetery about 1 mile north of Ninety-One School on Meridian Road | ||||||
| Hutterthal Cemetery, Freeman, South Dakota | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | • 5 page 1978 listing for Hutterthal Cemetery just west of Freeman, South Dakota by members Bertha Krause, Rose Marie ZHarshman and Martha Brohman | ||||||
| Myrtle Creek, Oregon, Cemetery | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | "Resurrecting Myrtle Creek: Biographies of some of the people who are buried in the Myrtle Creek Cemetery," article in Sunday Oregonian 11 Jan 2009 | ||||||
| Obituaries from the Dakota Freie Presse, 1903-1947 | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | • 5 page listing | ||||||
| Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | 2005-2007 program & grant information | ||||||
| Taylor-Whiteson Pioneer Cemetery, Yamhill, OR | Cemeteries | Drawer 1 | 1-page listing through 1963; 1948 Yamhill Co. area obituaries | ||||||
| Archives as Ministry..." by Colleen McFarland | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Archives as Ministry: An Anabaptist Approach to the Historical Record" by Colleen McFarland, 2012 | ||||||
| Augsburger, Myron, Crusade for Christ | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Crusade for Christ, 1955 report; Revival Hymns | ||||||
| Biking - Northwest | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • bikemovement articles: Mennonite Weekly Review and Portland Mennonite Church | ||||||
| Brunk Revivals | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Revival Fires; Revival Fires in Manitoba; "Being Filled with the Spirit; A Personal Testimony," by Edna Beiler, Grantsville, Maryland; Brunk Tent Revival Songs and Choruses | ||||||
| Choice Books | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Choice Books comes to Oregon; Ray Yoder, McMinnville, Oregon | ||||||
| Church Planting | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • "Growing Churches, Promoting Church Planting and Church Growth Among Mennonites," April 1991; articles by Wally Fahrer, Kenos and Marie Ho, Herbert L. Brown and Steve Ratzlaff | ||||||
| Derstine, C. F., Gospel Tent Meetings flier, 1939 | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Flyer for C. F. Derstine, Gospel Tent Meetings, Portland, OR, Aug 1939 | ||||||
| Congregational Discipling: A Vision... | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | "Congregational Discipling: A Vision for an integrated approach to education," a large poster on discipling, worship, mission, and community featuring various Mennonite churches and Leaders, ca. 1989 | ||||||
| Evangelism and Outreach | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Alive '85 Denver Colorado, 1985 • "During the Week Witnessing" by N.E. Kauffman • numerous articles and papers on Evangelism | ||||||
| Fellowship of Concerned Mennonites | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • The FCM Informer: May/June '91, July/August '91 and May/June '94 • Report of Basic Biblical Beliefs Conference, Berea Mennonite Church Cannelburg, Indiana, Harold Lindsell, featured speaker • The Four-Hundred-First Prophet by Vance Havner • 1980 Year of Prayer Calendar • brochures: Introducing The Fellowship of Concerned Mennonites & Constitution and Bylaws of the Fellowship of Concerned Mennonites | ||||||
| Giving Project, The | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Celebrating God's Generosity brochure, 1997 | ||||||
| Hammer, Howard, Tent Revivals | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Invitation to Hammer Tent Revivals, Apple Creek, OH | ||||||
| Mennonite Marriage Encounter | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | 6 panel brochure for Mennonite Marriage Encounter, 1984/85; hand written flyer for Mennonite Marriage Encounter, Salem, OR, Feb 1995 | ||||||
| Mennonite Renewal Services | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Mennonite Renewal Services Newsletters: Jul-Aug 1978, Sep-Oct 1979, Jul-Aug 1980; Empowered Summer 1985; Empowered Newsletter Summer 1990, Fall 1990/Winter 1991; Welcome to the New Empowered Newsletter, Summer/Fall 1991; related brochures & documents | ||||||
| Nursing | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • This Month at Hesston College, Commencement,June 1968, incl. portrait of nursing class • Nursing in Lebanon, Oregon, 1958 | ||||||
| Palmer, Ralph, Cit;y tract ministry | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | postcard featuring Ralph & Martha Palmer ministry | ||||||
| Prison Ministry | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • 1988 Gospel Express Prayer Calendar • Prison Bible Ministry, New Life Foundation, Sep 1977 • Gospel Echos Northwest Prison Ministry: Reaching Out, March, July, & September 1992; • Sharing Christ in Prison, Feb/Mar 1990 • Gospel Echoes Team of Canada, ca. 1987 • Gospel Echoes Team Prison Ministry...throughout the U.S. and Canada • Redemptive Thoughts May/June 2008 • Sunday Oregonian newspaper article 12 Jul 1992 on ministry to children of inmates | ||||||
| Rejoice Meetings | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Flyers: '75, '76, '77, '78, '79, '85, '88, '89 • Renewal Among Mennonites: New Empowerment For Ministry, May/June 1990 • related reports and papers | ||||||
| Retreat Centers | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | Reports, brochures & programs from: • The Hermitage, Three Rivers, MI • Christian Retreat, Ogema, MI • The Orchard, Lawrence, MI | ||||||
| Stewardship | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Handbook for "The Christian Family and Money Management" • Parents Children and Money, A Spending Plan Checklist • Stewards of the Gospel" by A. Grace Wenger • Stewardship Facts 1964-65 • "Youth Stewardship Needs Direction" by Daniel Kauffman • Selected Christian Stewardshio Audio-Visual Aids • related flyers and documents | ||||||
| Teaching at church | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Bible Lessons for Kindergarten Children: #10 & #11 • Called to Teach Workshop, 1980 @ Western Mennonite School • Why You Must Believe All Students Can Learn • Jubilee, God's Good News | ||||||
| Youth Ministry | Church Ministry | Drawer 1 | • Program Director's Guide to: 'Mark Me Down That Way!' 56 page notebook, studies in the Gospel of Mark • related letters & documents | ||||||
| Alberta-Saskatchewan Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 1963 A-S District Annual Conference program | ||||||
| Allegheny Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | "Along the Banks of Jacobs Creek: A Symposium on Mennonite Congregational Life, 1790-1890," program, 1990 | ||||||
| Conference of Mennonites in Canada | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 1996 letter from Genl. Secy. Helmut Harder This We Believe! CMC staff Young Adult Discipleship Adventure brochure | ||||||
| Conservative Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 1974 CMC Report Brotherhood Beacon - May 1976 | ||||||
| Eastern Pennsylvania Mennonite Church | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 2006 Directory | ||||||
| Franconia Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Doctrinal Statement... 1956 Rules & Discipline 1933 & 1940 "A Mennonite Response" to the Revolution 1776-1976 FMC booklet Nov. 1981 Franconia Conference News July-Aug 1983 | ||||||
| Illinois Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Illinois Mennonite Church and SUnday School Conference program, 1928 IMC Yearbooks,1976-1979 & 1984 IMC Constitution 1984 Evanston Mennonite Fellowship & Friends, 1984 Community Mennonite Church Directory, 1985, Markham, IL other misc. items | ||||||
| Indiana-Michigan Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | IMC Sunday School Conf. program, 1932 IMC Annual Sessions program, 1958 other misc. programs, 1935-1958 The Gospel Evangel, Sep-Oct 1951, Mar- Jun 1977 | ||||||
| Iowa-Nebraska Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | INC Church and Workers Conf. program 1958 INC WMSC History 1893-1989 INC Annual Reports, 1996 | ||||||
| Missouri-Kansas Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | M-K Mennonite Conference programs, 1940 & 1946 M-K Church Conference Report; Constitution and Discipline, 1942; undated Mission Board Constitution | ||||||
| Mountain States Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 2005 MSMC Assembly program, reports booklet, By-laws draft & related items; 2005-6 Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp program calendar; 2006 MSMC budget; List & map of MSMC congregations | ||||||
| North Central Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | NCMC programs, Jun 1948 & 1950 & an undated earlier one; District Mission Meeting program, 1952 | ||||||
| Ohio Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Various OMC programs, 1917-1952 | ||||||
| Ontario Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | MCO program 1945; OMC programs 1951 & 1953 Church and Mission News, Jan, Mar, May, Sep 1948 & Mar-Apr 1949 | ||||||
| South Central Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Various SCMC programs, 1943-1951 & undated "Conference Messenger" May-Jun 1948; SCC Messenger May-Jun 1991 Conference Sermon by Roy D. Roth: "Spiritual Concern," 1958 | ||||||
| South Pacific Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Various SPMC programs & reports, 1942-1960 SPMC Constitution and Discipline, undated SPMC Reports 1958 SPMC Directory 1960 Southwest Messenger Sep 1960 Misc. Seventh Street Mennonite Church (Upland, CA) items, 1947-1959 | ||||||
| Virginia Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | 1995 VMC Assembly program, Tours; Report of VMC Committee to Study the Revised Standard Version; 50th Anniversary of the Warwick Mennonite Community, Homecoming program, 1947 | ||||||
| Western District Amish Mennonite Conference | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | WD A.M. Conference Proceedings 1911; Conference Report 1916 | ||||||
| Western District Conference of Mennonite Church USA | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Misc. WDC items, 2005-2012 & undated | ||||||
| Western Fellowship Churches | Conferences/Fellowships | Drawer 1 | Bible Conf. 1997 program (Harrisburg, Porter, & Tangent, OR) Western Fellowship Meeting programs, 1997 & 2003 Los Angeles Street Meeting Report/LA Newsletter Oct 2009 | ||||||
| Baptism | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | "Believer's Baptism" (Foundation Series for Youth, Yr. 4 Quarter 1 Unit B) | ||||||
| Confession of Faith | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | The Schleitheim Confession; Confession of Faith of the General Conf. of Mennonite Brethren Churches; Mennonite Confessions of Faith, 1917, 1927, 1939, 1941, 1963; Junior Catechism, by Chester K. Lehman, 1944; "Inter-Mennonite Confession of Faith," First drafts, May 1992, and Draft Articles 1993; "Confession of Faith in a Mennonite Perspective," 1995 - plus Summary Statement & Unison Readings | ||||||
| Doctrinal Issues | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | "Premillennialism," by John L. Stauffer; "Questionable Statements Regarding the Atonement;" "The Eternal Security Teaching," by J.L. Stauffer; "Training Ministry Teams: A Manual for Elders and Deacons," by Anne Stuckey, and other items relating to elders | ||||||
| Doctrinal Statements | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | "Bible Doctrines Briefly Stated," by Daniel Kauffman, 1922; Bible Doctrines -One-,by John E. Coffman, 1936; "A Book of Standards," Mennonite Genl. Conf., 1940; Mennonite General Conference statements on: The Nurture and Evangelism of Children; Christian View of Marriage; Peace, War and Non-resistance; Christian Separation and Nonconformity to the World; Recreation; Theology of Christian Experience; Communism and Anti-Communism; The Way of Christian Love in Race Relations; Peace and the Christian Witness | ||||||
| "How We Understand and Use the Bible," by JC Wenger | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | "How We Understand and Use the Bible;" "Mennonite Theological Stance;" Editorial, "The Message of the Mennonite Church;" and "A Working Bibliography, Anabaptist-Mennonite Tradition;" Comparative Theology table; all by J.C. Wenger; "The Thomas of Imbroich Ballad," Translated by J.C. Wenger; "The Martyrdom of Joseph and Michael Hofer, 1918" | ||||||
| Mennonite Church Polity | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | Mennonite Church Polity (undated); "The Background and Heritage of the Mennonite Church," by John Horsch (undated) | ||||||
| Statement of Christian Doctrine of the Mennonite Church" (36 lessons), by Jess Kauffman | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | Outlined in 36 Lessons designed for individual study | ||||||
| Study of New Testament Eldership in the Life of the Apostolic Church," by John P. Oyer | Doctrines | Drawer 1 | "The Ministry of Oversight, A Study of NT Eldership..." by John P. Oyer | ||||||
| Everence (formerly Mennonite Mutual Aid) | Financial Organizations | Drawer 2 | 2010 flier; 2015 Board election brochure | ||||||
| MEDA: Mennonite Economic Development | Financial Organizations | Drawer 2 | Mennonite Business and Professional People's Directory 1976; The Business Person, the Christian and the Life of the Church, 1982; Stewardship of the Gospel: A Business Person's Perspective, 1982; MEDA Corporate Statement, 1989; misc. fliers, brochures, meeting programs, letters, etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Foundation | Financial Organizations | Drawer 2 | Annual Reports, 1988-1990, 1994; Money Matters [Jun 1983-Dec 1996; Giving Matters, Dec 2000; misc. brochures, fliers, advice for wills, planned giving, etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Mutual Aid | Financial Organizations | Drawer 2 | MMA plan for organization (ca. 1944?); plan booklet (ca. 1963?); misc. brochures, newsletters, plan booklets, board election brochures, annual reports, 1982-2010 & undated | ||||||
| Schowalter Foundation | Financial Organizations | Drawer 2 | ca. 1964 booklet describing the Foundation | ||||||
| HHH- Hochstetler, Jacob, Family Association | Genealogy, Family specific genealogy societies | Drawer 2 | Misc. Jacob Hochstetler Family Association items, including 2003 and 2013 National Gathering fliers | ||||||
| Ropp Historical Society | Genealogy, Family specific genealogy societies | Drawer 2 | Ropp Historical Society Newsletter - Aug 2001 | ||||||
| Schmucker, Smoker, Smucker | Genealogy, Family specific genealogy societies | Drawer 2 | 2006 reunion annoucement/program flier | ||||||
| Yoder, Hans, Family | Genealogy, Family specific genealogy societies | Drawer 2 | 1996, 2012, 2014 National Reunion items | ||||||
| Computer programs on Genealogy | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | Information on Tim Janzen website; GeneSys systems, Family Search systems; Gen-Book systems | ||||||
| How to do research on family history | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | Misc. items on how to do family history research, including Family History Center (LDS); Courthouse Research; Family research how-to, compiled by Margorie Nofziger | ||||||
| Oral Interviews | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | Questionnaire for oral interviews | ||||||
| Oregon State Archives | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | List of vital records housed in the Oregon State Archives; Regional Archives System of the National Archives | ||||||
| Resources Available for Genealogical Research | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | Misc. listings and descriptions of resources, including "Genealogical Roots in the MHL" - Goshen College Bulletin May 1986 | ||||||
| Resources for Archives | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | Misc. items on archival storing, preservation and salvage, including "Preserving Books: Acid Wars and Other Battles" and "Conservation and Preservation of Library Materials (bibliography) by Kathryn Hamilton Wang; 1992 Society of American Archivists Publications Catalog; "Paper and Its Preservation;" "Procedures for Salvaging of Water-damaged Library Materials;" | ||||||
| U.S. Vital Records, Census catalogs | Genealogy, How to... | Drawer 2 | 1985 U.S. Vital Records Catalog, U.S. and Special Census Catalog | ||||||
| Archives/Library Collection Policies | Historical Research | Drawer 2 | Policies from Mennonite and other historical societies | ||||||
| Church Historian (local) | Historical Research | Drawer 2 | "Preservation of Historical Materials in the Church," by Averill Christman; "The Work of the Local Church Historian," by Melvin Gingerich; "Guidelines... for Placing Materials in Archives," "Managing Mennonite Memory: Congregational Archival Records," by Dennis Stoesz | ||||||
| Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center, Inc., Berlin, OH | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures, Fall 2012 & undated | ||||||
| Brethren in Christ Historical Society, Grantham, PA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Correspondence BICHS Constitution 2007 BICHS Newslette Fall 2006 | ||||||
| California Mennonite Historical Society | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Annual Meeting flyers: 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 2003, 2008; misc. other items | ||||||
| Center for Mennonite Brethren Studies - Tabor College, Goessel, KS | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church brochure; Mennonite Heritage Museum brochure; CMBS Newsletter [Fall 1996-Spring 1998]; Invitations/flyers for Annual Dinner Meetings, 2006, 2011, 2014, 2015 | ||||||
| Chrisholm Societies, Trenton, OH | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Chrisholm Newsletter, Jun 1994 - Apr 1995; The Friends of Chrisholm letters, Apr 1995 - 2001; Chrisholm Time(s), Nov 1997 - Fall 2001; The Future of Chrisholm, 1996; misc. fliers and brochures | ||||||
| Delaware Mennonite Historical Society | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | DMHS Newsletter, Summer 2006 | ||||||
| Directory of Mennonite Archives and Historical Libraries | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1990 Directory and mailing list; 1997 correspondence | ||||||
| Evangelical Mennonite Conference Archives- Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 2000 brochure and accompanying memo | ||||||
| General Conference Mennonite Church Heritage, 1989-1993 | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | General Conference Heritage Nos 1-3, 5, 7-8, Dec 1989-Nov 1993 | ||||||
| Grantsville, MD: Penn Alps, The Casselman, etc. | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures for The Casselman and Penn Alps Spruce Forest Artisan Village; Penn Alps Restaurant menu; Proposed Yoder House Project brochure and related items | ||||||
| Heritage Historical Library - Aylmer, Ontario, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | HHL Library guides; map of the Aylmer, Ont, Amish community | ||||||
| Illinois Mennonite Historical Society | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Mennonite Heritage Center brochure; Chronology of the IMHGS, 1969-1989; Membership directories: 1984, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994-95, 1996-97, 1999-2000; IMHGS 25th Anniversary Program, 1969-1994; misc. correspondence & publicity items | ||||||
| Iowa Mennonite Historical Society | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Correspondence; brochure for the dedication of marker at Lower Deer Creek Church, 1982; Listing of Amish and Mennonite Churches in Iowa, 1998 | ||||||
| Kauffman Museum, North Newton, KS | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Kauffman Museum brochure; Guide to the Exhibits | ||||||
| Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society (LMHS) | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | LMHS brochures; "The Grandaddy of Farmers' Markets," by Shirley Moskow; Family History Conference Programs, 1996, 1999-2000, 2002-2004, 2008, 2010-2011, 2013-2016; Newsletters, correspondence, book lists, etc. | ||||||
| Menno-Hof -Shipshewana, IN | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures; misc. correspondence & publicity materials; newsletters "Menno-Hof Reunion," Winter 2000-Spring 2012 | ||||||
| Menno Simons Historical Library & Archives, Eastern Mennonite University Library, Harrisonburg, VA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochure; Announcements of death of Irvin B. Horst, 1915-2011 | ||||||
| Mennonite Heritage Centre, Winnipeg, Ontario, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures, book lists & publicity materials, etc., 1987-1996; "In Celebration of 125th Anniversary of Mennonites in Manitoba!" (Winnipeg Free Press special supplement, 24 Jul 1999 | ||||||
| Mennonite Heritage Museum - Goessel, KS | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures | ||||||
| Mennonite Heritage Series Folders | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | The Hans Herr House;" "Mennonite Meetinghouses" | ||||||
| Mennonite Heritage Village, Steinbach, Manitoba, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Annual reports, 1990 & 1991; brochures & booklets; information on Steinbach, Manitoba; booklists & publicity items; Preserving Our Heritage, Apr 1995 | ||||||
| Mennonite Historians of Eastern Pennsylvania | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures & promotional items; An Index and Description of the Mennonites of Southeastern Pennsylvania, 1683-1983; | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Assn. of [the]Cumberland Valley, Chambersburg, PA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Membership application; 1994 request for collection development help | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Library, Goshen, IN | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochure; "Future Directions in Anabaptist-Mennonite Scholarship," 2006 Conference Program; etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Society/Committee of the General Conference (Mennonite Church) | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1949 Constitution & Report; Historical Committee newsletters, Dec 1987-Jun 1994, Dec 1998-Oct 2012; Mennonite Historical Society brochures; misc. promotional items; etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Society of Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Library & Archives Policies & Procedures, & Appendices, Summary of Accessions, & Annual Report, Apr 2003; Brief history and cemetery map of Mount View Mennonite Church; brief Mayton area history; misc. newsletters, promotional materials, items, etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Society of Britsh Columbia, Abbotsford, BC, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 2001 Annual Report; Summer 2003 Newsletter; "Women without Men: Mennonite Refugees of the Second World War," by Marlene Epp, 2001 book review and 2002 program flier; etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Society of Ontario, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Member news, event announcements & programs, 2006-2011 | ||||||
| Mennonite Historical Society (the Netherlands)/Doopsgezinde Historiche Kring | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochure (in English) | ||||||
| Mennonite Library and Archives - North Newton, KS | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Circulation & Photocopying Policies (n.d.); 2005 www homepage printout; 'Gleanings form the Threshing Floor' MLA newsletter, Aug 2000, Sep 2001, & Oct 2004; 2003 correspondence with Margaret Shetler of PNMHS; | ||||||
| Mennonite-Polish Friendship Assn., Fresno, CA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Mennonite-Polish Studies Association Newsletter, Jan 2016, & accompanying announcement letter; "Legacy Recovered, the Mennonite-Polish Friendship Association," by Peter J. Klassen, 2004 | ||||||
| North American Mennonite Archivistes and Historical Librarians (NAMAL) | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | NAMAL Minutes, 9 Nov 1977; 1989 NAMAL program; NAMAL Newsletter, Summer 1990; misc. communications, 1989-1995 | ||||||
| Ohio-Michigan-Illinois-Indiana Genealogical Association (OMII) | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 2002 Correspondence with Margaret Shetler of PNMHS | ||||||
| People's Place, Lancaster County, PA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures and other promotional items; Winter-Spring 2000 newsletter | ||||||
| Stark County Mennonite & Amish Historical Society, Ohio | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Dinner meeting announcement, Hartville, OH (no year given) | ||||||
| Swiss Community, Bluffton College, Bluffton, OH | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Promotional material for Swiss Heritage in Decorative Arts exhibition, 1996; Henry Smith Mennonite Historical Library 1989 description | ||||||
| Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center, Harrisonburg, VA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures, fliers | ||||||
| Young Center for Anabaptist & Pietist Studies, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA | Historical Societies, Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Misc. program & conference announcements, etc., 1994-2013; Young Center News, Fall 2005, Fall 2006; "Roots and Promise, Interpreting a Distinctive Heritage" (2008) | ||||||
| A.G.L.L. Genealogical Services | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Misc. undated AGLL promotional items; AGLL"Genealogy Bulletin," Mar-Apr 1997 | ||||||
| American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Misc. AASLH promotional & informational items, 2002-2008 & undated | ||||||
| Bend Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 2003 correspondence with OMHGS | ||||||
| Clark County, WA Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1994 & 2003 Conference promotional materials | ||||||
| Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Registration forms for 1994 & 1995 workshops | ||||||
| Cottage Grove, OR Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1994 Seminar program | ||||||
| Genealogical Council of Oregon | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Misc. GCO informational & promotional materials, 1994-2010 | ||||||
| Genealogical Forum of Oregon | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Misc. GFO promotional materials, 1991-2011 & undated | ||||||
| Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS), Bismarck, ND | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | "Who are the Germans from Russia?" by Clarence Bauman (1994); GRHS Newsletter, Dec 1994; misc. promotional & informational items, mostly undated | ||||||
| Historical Societies in Oregon--Names & addresses, 1996 | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1996 & undated listings of Oregon historical societies | ||||||
| Kansas Council of Genealogical Societies, Topeka, KS | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | "Forgotten Settlers of Kansas" promotional materials (undated) | ||||||
| Kidron Community Historical Society, Kidron, OH | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Bit o' Vit, Kidron Community Historical Society Newsletter, Jan 1994, Oct 1999, Oct 2001, Jan 2003; undated order form | ||||||
| Lebanon Genealogical Society, Lebanon, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Undated brochures, list of "Research Aids" | ||||||
| Linn Genealogical Society, Albany, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Brochures; 1999 letter to OMHGS proposing newsletter exchange | ||||||
| Local History and Genealogy LIBRARIAN | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Undated state by state listing of genealogical indexes; Local History and Genealogy LIBRARIAN newsletters #3,5, & 6, (2001-2002) | ||||||
| Lutheran History Center of the West, Concord, CA | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 2004-2011 correspondence with OMHGS regarding listings in their "Religious Archives and Manuscript Repositories in the Western United States" | ||||||
| Marion County Historical Society, Salem, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Apr 2004 correspondence regarding a survey of historical/cultural organizations | ||||||
| Mormon Family History Centers | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1992 list of NW Family History Centers | ||||||
| National Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Program and registration forms for NGS 1996 & 2001 Conferences | ||||||
| New England Historic Genealogical Society | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | NEHGS Brochure, undated; 1994 program announcement, "NEHGS in the Pacific Northwest" | ||||||
| Oregon Genealogical Society, Eugene, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1988 OGS Brochure; Conference and seminar programs, etc., 1997-2014 | ||||||
| Oregon Historical Cemeteries Association, Inc., Portland, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Jun 1993 newsletter, brochure; 1994 symposium announcement, etc. | ||||||
| Oregon Historical Society, Portland, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | Undated brochures; Oregon Heritage Task Force: "A report on the state of Oregon's Heritage," 1995; etc. | ||||||
| Palatines to America | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1994, 1996 Conference programs; Palatines to America Genealogical Society News, 1993-2001; 2002-2005 Press releases & Conference announcements; "The Palatine Immigrant," Dec 2003, undated brochures & fliers | ||||||
| Sweet Home Genealogical Society, Sweet Home, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 20th Annual Genealogy Wworkshop, 2000, incl. detailed listings of Library holdings | ||||||
| Willamette Valley Genealogical Society, Salem, OR | Historical Societies, Non-Mennonite | Drawer 2 | 1987 flier; WVGS Newsletter Sep 1996; 1996 Conference announcements & program | ||||||
| Clinic - Adriel School | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Adriel Action" Sep 1984 | ||||||
| Hospital - Lebanon Community Hospital | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Administrator's Report, by Allen Erb, 1959; "Should You Be a Hospital Chaplain?" by Millard Osborne, 1961; "History of Lebanon Community Hospital," by Peg Hatfield, 1975; 1990 Annual Meeting packet;[Amos] "Conrad's Vision Lives at LCH - Pulse, Dec 1994; "Mennonite Participation in the Lebanon Community Hospital," by Gene Kanagy, 1999; 50th Anniversary booklet, 2002; Numerous clippings and news articles, etc., 1952-2008 | ||||||
| Hospital - Mennonite General Hospital, Aibonito, Puerto Rico | Institutions | Drawer 2 | The Foundation Echo," Nov 1958: "The Mennonite Medical Witness" | ||||||
| Hospital - Mennonite Hospital School of Nursing, LaJunta, CO | Institutions | Drawer 2 | MHSN catalogs, 1942-43, 1944-45, 1948, 1950, 1951, 1954-56 | ||||||
| Hospital - Salem Hospital, Salem, OR | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Salem Hospital Messenger," Spring/Summer 1996; "Salem Hospital's Mennonite History," by Lorraine Kauffman, 1999; clippings, etc. 1961-1995 | ||||||
| Retirement - Dallas Mennonite Retirement Community, Dallas, OR | Institutions | Drawer 2 | "Dallas Church Plans Care Center," Statesman Journal, Aug 1995; "Retirement Home Expands," Statesman Journal (undated); 2005? flyer/ad | ||||||
| Retirement - Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Undated promotional booklet | ||||||
| Retirement - Glencroft, Glendale, AZ | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Promotional materials, 1987-2009; "Foundations," Summer 1997-2008; 2007 & 2008 annual reports | ||||||
| Retirement - Greencroft, Goshen & Middlebury, Indiana | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Undated promotional materials; Annual Reports, 1999 & 2006 | ||||||
| Retirement - Meadows Mennonite Home & Retirement Center, Chenoa, IL | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Round Robin and Family Bulletin, vol. XXXIII, Winter 1984 | ||||||
| Retirement - Pleasantview Home, Kalona, Iowa | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Undated promotional brochure | ||||||
| Retirement - Sunnyside Village, Sarasota, FL | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Promotional material, 1985 & undated | ||||||
| Retirement - Wiley Creek Community, Sweet Home, OR | Institutions | Drawer 2 | Ca. 1997 promotional materials; Mary Ellen Lind named Senior Community Manager, 1997; Various news clippings, 1997-2001 | ||||||
| "Equipping" | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | "Equipping" 2000 issues & evaluation form | ||||||
| Mennonite Association of Retired Persons | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | 1992 Inter-Mennonite Conference on Aging program; PAGES newsletter 1996-2010 (incomplete); 2008 Mennonite Sports and Fitness Classic program; 2 undated communications | ||||||
| Mennonite Board of Cong- regational Ministries | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | 1975 & 1990 brochures; Minutes of MBCM Commission on Congregational Education & Literature, 1974; Minutes of MBCM Comm on Congregational planning & Resources, 1974; Minutes of MBCM Comm on Evangelism, June 1975; "MBCM is Ten,"1982; "MBCM Resources for Congregational Mission," 1984; Statement of MBCM Task, 1985; Bibliography on Death & Dying, 1985; The Case for MBCM 1986; Memo, Feb 1987;"Steps to Planning Family, Marriage & Singles Ministry," by Clare Schumm, 1987; MBCM Board Minutes, Jun 1990, Mar & Jun 1991; "THE PARISH PAPER," Jan-Apr & Oct-Dec 2000 issues; "The Small Group Shepherd," winter 2000; New Life Ministries Reports, "Being Proactive Makes the Difference" 2000 and "The Changing Face of Worship," 2001; "At Home with the Family with John & Naomi Lederach," Video Series Leader's Guide (undated) | ||||||
| Mennonite Board of Edu- cation | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | John Fretz Funk, 1835-1930 (biographical booklet); 1951 & 1952 annual meeting programs; "Unique Education for a Unique People," 1973; ca. 1975 brochure; Mennonite Church News and Notes, Oct 1982 issue on education; LARK News Fall 1996; ca. 2000-2001 Opening Doors materials; other 2001 program announcements | ||||||
| Mennonite Board of Missions and Charities | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | 1926 Junior Mission Investment and Savings Fund brochure; 1945,1949 & 1957 annual meeting programs; 1964 Missions Week packet materials; 1997-2001 comparative giving reports & accompanying letter; undated brochure for "The Peacemakers;" | ||||||
| Mennonite Committee on Industrial Relations | Mennonite Organizations | Drawer 3 | Conference on Industrial Relations [and Mennonite Community Life] programs, 1946, 1948, 1950 ,1951; "A Statement of Concerns," 1951; Conference on Christian Community Relations programs, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1957, 1959 | ||||||
| Mennonite Media | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 3 | Media Links, Fall 2003-Fall 2010; Links@MennoMedia, Mar 2006-Mar 2009; Links@ThirdWayMedia, Jun 2010; 2006-2009 & undated promotional materials & brochures | ||||||
| Business Cards | Miscellaneous | Drawer 3 | Business cards of Mennonite businesses and individuals | ||||||
| Lester Gahler's European Mennonite history and travel photos | Miscellaneous | Drawer 3 | 33 3" x 5" sepia and b&w photos from Europe trip | ||||||
| "Real to Reel," Gloria Nussbaum | Miscellaneous | Drawer 3 | Business cards & brochure for business based on recording life stories | ||||||
| Tom Lions prints | Miscellaneous | Drawer 3 | Print of "Tom Lions," a painting depicting a concept of a scene of the Hochstetler Massacre of 1757 | ||||||
| Article: "Development of Mission Interests & Ways in Which Oregon Mennonites Have Worked at Mission" --by Margaret Shetler | Missions | Drawer 3 | Talk prepared for 14 Sep 2003 OMHGS meeting, 3d & earlier draft; letter from Margaret Shetler to Wilbert Shenk accompanying 3d draft | ||||||
| Articles about Missions | Missions | Drawer 3 | "The Christian Community in Mission," by John Friesen; "The Church Does Not Exist for Mission," by Walden Howard; "A Theology of Evangelism," by Paul M. Miller | ||||||
| Belize Newsletter | Missions | Drawer 3 | Belize Newsletter, from Hummingbird Mennonite Church/Hummingbird Gospel Mission, Jan 2007-May 2009 | ||||||
| Choral Reading: Christ for South Asians--Mennonite Publishing House | Missions | Drawer 3 | Youth Program Suggestions No. 2: "God builds the church in South Asia," by A. Grace Wenger | ||||||
| Council of International Ministries | Missions | Drawer 3 | "Christian Conduct in Situations of Conflict," pamphlet #1 | ||||||
| Eastern Mennonite Board of Missions & Charities | Missions | Drawer 3 | Annual Reports, 1951-1954; Mission Yearbooks, 1956 & 1959 | ||||||
| Friends of the Wolof | Missions | Drawer 3 | Friends of the Wolof Newsletter, Mar 2003; Sep 2008 letter from Irene Bornman, about to retire from Wolof service in Senegal, to Lebanon Mennonite Church | ||||||
| Gospel Echoes Prison Ministry | Missions | Drawer 3 | National and Northwest Gospel Echoes fliers, news items, etc., 1991-2016; undated brochures; includes portraits of Jim Eigsti & family | ||||||
| Hope Mennonite Missions (Hopewell Church) | Missions | Drawer 3 | Newsletters: 1996-2015; Summer 2000 prayer reminders brochure | ||||||
| "Introduding Our Navaho Mission," by Stanley Shenk | Missions | Drawer 3 | "Introducing our Navaho Mission," by Stanley Shenk | ||||||
| Japan Missionaries | Missions | Drawer 3 | Undated map of Mennonite missions in Japan and page of portraits of Mennonite Missionaries: Lee & Adella Kenagy, Ruth and Rhoda Ressler; Don & Barbara Reber; Ruth Bean; Maria Lichti; Joe & Emma Richards; Carl & Esther Beck; Ralph & Genevieve Burkwalter; Eugene & Luella Blosser; Don & Dorothy McCammon; Summer 1958 page with information and photos from Lee & Adella Kanagy & children | ||||||
| Kansas City Mennonite Children's Home | Missions | Drawer 3 | Kansas City Mennonite Children's Home News, Spring 1957-Sep 1959 | ||||||
| Latin American Fellowship | Missions | Drawer 3 | News bulletins & letters, ca. 1955-1965. | ||||||
| Letters from Brazil by Alice & Peter Sawatsky | Missions | Drawer 3 | Letters, 1955-1961 | ||||||
| Letters from Mexico by Rosana Roth | Missions | Drawer 3 | Rosana Roth Letters from Mexico, 1979-1985; Nov 1987 Raul & Vanita Tadeo Letter | ||||||
| Mennonite Broadcasts | Missions | Drawer 3 | "Informer," Dec 1961; "News from Mennonite broadcasts," Feb 1969 | ||||||
| Mission Studies on Mennonite churches in Latin America | Missions | Drawer 3 | Mennonite Churches in: Colombia; Paraguay & Uruguay; Brazil; Peru, Bolivia, &Panama; Argentina; & Honduras, | ||||||
| Northern Light Gospel Mission | Missions | Drawer 3 | 1991 publicity on & from the Merle & Carolyn Schantz family; Dec 1991-Jun/Jul 1992 In Context newsletters; 1992 NLGM calendar | ||||||
| United Native Ministries | Missions | Drawer 3 | United Native Ministries Newsletter, Jul 1989; 1989 List of United Native Ministries churches and leaders | ||||||
| Beacon Bible School, Dallas, Oregon | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Yearbooks: Beacon Lights, 1941-1942, 1942-1943, 1943-1944, 1944-1945 | ||||||
| Bethel College, North Newton, KS | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | "Bethel College Administration Building, A Registered National Historic Landmark;" "Questions and Answers about the Bethel College Development Program;" 1997 Bethel College Concert Choir West Coast Tour; 2005 Bethel College Concert Choir Tour; 2000 Symposium brochure: "An Anabaptist Vision for the New Millennium, A Search for Identity;" Publication announcement for "The Military Service Exemption of the Mennonites of Provincial Prussia," by Wilhelm Mannhardt | ||||||
| Canadian Mennonite Bible College | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Fall 1990 CMBC Alumni Bulletin | ||||||
| Canadian Mennonite University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 2003/2004 CMU 20 page promotional booklet | ||||||
| Christopher Dock Mennonite High School (now Dock Mennonite Academy), Lansdale, PA | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1971 booklet on Christopher Dock, published by the Christopher Dock Bicentennial Committee | ||||||
| Conrad Grebel University College, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 2007 flyer for "Family & Sexuality in Mennonite History: an Academic and Community Education Conference" | ||||||
| Eastern Mennonite College/Seminary/University, Harrisonburg, VA | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1943 EMU Annual; Apr 1967 EMC Bulletin; Spring 1983 Bulletin featuring Women Faculty at EMC; 1981-83 catalog for Master of Education in Christian School Instruction; 40 page booklet "Formed in Christ, Transformed to Lead," introduction to Eastern Mennonite Seminary, ca. 2001; 2000-2001 EMU promotional flyer; 2002 Mennonite Senior Sports Classic mailer; 1996, 1997 Albany, OR newspaper clippings re local EMU students Allen Kenagy, Cecelia & Jennifer Watt | ||||||
| Elliott Prairie Christian School, a Mennonite School 1959- (previously Bethel Grade School at a different location) | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Brief article on Bethel Grade School in Jan 1950 "The Christian School, by Lois Roth;" Aug 1977 letter from teacher Dwight Strubhar to school families and friends; 2012-2013 School calendar; Observations prepared for 2017 meeting to consider financial issues; Christmas programs: 2001, 2002, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023; commencement/graduation programs: 1983, 2001, 2002, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017; see also a separate file in yearbooks collection of 1963-2024 yearbooks | ||||||
| Fairview Christian School, Albany, OR | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1992-2003 articles and clippings from Albany newspapers; fliers for 2001 & 2005 annual chicken barbecue & benefit auctions; see also yearbook collection for yearbooks [Mountaineer], 1983-84, 1987-88, & 1 undated, which from internal evidence must be 1976-77 | ||||||
| Goshen College | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | • Goshen College Bulletin: Apr & Jul 1975 • Admissions Catalog: 1989-90, 1990 • Paying for College, A Helpful Guide to Financial Assistance: 1990-91, 1991-92 • Heritage Newsletter: Jul 1996; Jul & Nov 1997; Spring Summer, & Fall 1998; Dec 2000; Apr 2001 • Family Business: Spring 2001; Spring & Fall 2002 • 2010 articles on GC lifting 116 year ban on National Anthem • oldest GC Alum Rose Hutchinson articles • Viola Zehr King's account of experiences working at Goshen College • assorted brochures, flyers, musical tour programs, memos, etc., 1948-2001 & undated | ||||||
| Lake Creek Mennonite School | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Apr 1991 Albany Democrat-Herald photo of softball fans Doris & Carla Zehr, Esther Schrock & Melody Eveleth; see also yearbook collection for "The Acorn," 1958 | ||||||
| Mennonite Schools | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | "Hesston, Goshen, EMC: Why I Believe in Mennonite Colleges," by Dave Graybill, & other articles in Mennonite Church News and Notes, Oct 1982; Johnstown Mennonite School Program of Song tour program, undated; 1947, 1950 & 1956 Mennonite Parochial/Day School meeting programs; "The Historical Background of Christian Day Schools in the Mennonite Church," by Daniel M. Glick, 1946 | ||||||
| Nampa Mennonite Christian Day School, Nampa, ID | Schools-Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Photos of 1947-8 and 1950-1 classes | ||||||
| Rosedale Bible Institute, Irwin, OH | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Undated RBI Handbook & 1977-1978 Catalog; "RBI Perspective," Nov 1991; Daily Prayer Guide (listing faculty and staff), ca. 1992-1993 | ||||||
| Rosthern Junior College, Rosthen, Saskatchewan, Canada | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Very brief history; 2002 Spring Tour Chorale program | ||||||
| Tabor College, Hillsboro, KS | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | "To A Higher Plane of Vision: Tabor College, the first 75 years;" "The Tabor College Connection," Summer 2011; 2011, 2016 Homecoming brochures; "Pray for Tabor" cards featuring Logan Whitney, Ashton Bowen; Press releases & announcements, 1996-2005 | ||||||
| Bear Creek School, Molalla, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | The Bulletin (Molalla, OR) March 16, 1977 with school photos, 1941, 1942 & 1943, all identified; copy from newspaper of photo of new school and students (1907) with names | ||||||
| Brown School, near Canby, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copies from newspapers of 1899/1900 and 1920 school photos, with names | ||||||
| East Linn Christian Academy, Lebanon, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Nov 1990 benefit concert announcement; several dozen newspaper clippings with photos and articles, 1992-2003, most covering school sports | ||||||
| Eby School, Clackamas County, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copies from newspapers of 1913 photo of Eby School & students, some named; & of Winter 1915-16 photo of Eby School | ||||||
| Elliott Prairie School before 1959... | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copies of Mar 1937 & Oct 1940 school photos from newspaper, most identified. School purchases by Mennonites in 1959 and became Elliott Prairie Christian School, which see | ||||||
| George Fox College/University, Newberg, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | "My College: Memories of Long Ago," by Daisy Newhouse Read, 20 pp; program for George Fox College "Singing Men," 4 Mar 1956 | ||||||
| Gladtidings School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copy of 1941 school photo from newspaper, with names | ||||||
| Hubbard Grade School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Original sepia 4" x 9-1/2" school photos: Oct 1942 primary, most identified; Apr 1944 5th & 6th grades, without names; Oct 1944 3rd & 4th grades, most unidentified | ||||||
| Lebanon Christian School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 24 Apr 1996 photo from Lebanon Express newspaper clipping to publicize "Shrew" on dinner theater menu | ||||||
| Meridian School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 21 Mar 1983 Oregonian article "One-room school remains center of community life" | ||||||
| Messiah College, Grantham, PA | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Messiah College Bridge, 15 Feb 1980; 2003 Annual Schrag Lectures program, Nancy R. Heisey, speaker | ||||||
| Molalla Union High School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copy from newspaper of photo with names of 1927-28 sophomore class | ||||||
| Needy School, Clackamas County, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copies from newspapers of school photos for 1914 or 1915 (no names); 1922, 1923, 1928, & 1929, all identified; copies with brief information on the town of Needy | ||||||
| Ninety-One School (New) | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | History, 1947-1994; 9 b&w class photos, 1949/50 to 1956-57; Newspaper stories, 1980 & undated; 4 color class photos, 1961-1963/64; "Loney Yoder's Last Class Has 18 Members:" copy of 6th grade class photo, 1955 or 1956 from newspaper | ||||||
| Ninety-One School (Old) | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1935 school photo, many students identified | ||||||
| Rural Dell School, Clackamas County, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Copies of photos from newspapers: ca. 1911 photo of school and students, a few names; 1967 and 1970 graduating class photos with names | ||||||
| Salem Academy, Salem. OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1982 Auction booklet; 23 Apr 1983 newsletter | ||||||
| Santiam Christian School, Adair Village, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 6 news clippings 1991-2000 | ||||||
| Union Biblical Seminary, Yeotmal, India | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 1972-74 Prospectus | ||||||
| Wellsprings Friends School, Eugene, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | 23 Nov 1995 Albany Democrat-Herald article "A new course charted at Wellsprings school" | ||||||
| Whiskey Hill School | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | • "Speak Up!" by Fred Kuhl, story of the name Whiskey Hill; "Oregon Geographic Names" entries for Whisky Hill, Pudding River • 1921-2 brochure with photo of building, list of students & staff names • ca. 1921-22 photo of students with Mr. Troyer, no names; 2 poses apparently from a different year ca. 1921-22 with Mr. Troyer, 4 students named • undated school photo with teacher Loney L. Yoder, ca. 1923 or late teens-1920 • 1923-4 photo of students & Loney Yoder, with names • 1927-8 photo of students & Loney Yoder, with names 1929-30 photo of students & two female teachers, with a few names • early 1930s? photo of students & Loney Yoder, no names • 1936 primary students, with names, teacher Doris Coyne • 1937 advanced students, 2 poses, with names, teacher Loney Yoder • 1938 school photo with names, teachers Miss White & Loney Yoder • 1939 school photo with names, teachers Miss White & Loney Yoder • 1940 school photo with names, teacher Loney Yoder • 1944-5 school photo with names, teacher Loney Yoder • ca. 1944-6 school photo with names, teacher Loney Yoder • 1947 school photo with names, teachers Mrs. Troast & Loney Yoder, from newspaper & original • "Whiskey Hill School," chapter III of "The Fishers of Whiskey Hill," by Josephine (Fisher) Hagen | ||||||
| Yoder School, Yoder, OR | Schools - Non Mennonite | Drawer 3 | Poor copy of newspaper photo of 1929 5th - 8th grade students, with names | ||||||
| China Educational Exchange | Services | Drawer 3 | 2 undated newsletters | ||||||
| GAMEO- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online | Services | Drawer 3 | 2005 letter with photo announcing Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online to launch; undated later release "GAMEO bolstered by new content" | ||||||
| Mennonite Aid Plan of the Pacific Coast | Services | Drawer 3 | Rules and Regulations, 1940 & [1922-]1946; Minutes of 1952 Conference; Story of Mennonite Aid Plan of the Pacific Coast; 1993 annual report & financial report; [1922-]2011 Annual Report; Brochures, etc.; Pacific Mennonite Aid Society Rules & Regulations, brochure. etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Business Associates 1974 Directory | Services | Drawer 3 | 1974 Directory | ||||||
| Mennonite Credit Unions | Services | Drawer 3 | Association of Mennonite Credit Unions in North America brochure, ca. 1990; Illinois Mennonite Federal Credit Union Proposal & 1988, 1989 fliers | ||||||
| Mennonite Economic Development Associates | Services | Drawer 3 | Oct 2003, Oct 2004 Newsletters "The MEDA Store;" Gift catalogs 2006?-2012; 1988- 1989 clippings, including "Millionaire Mennonites not Uncommon" by Amy Beth Graves from The Dalles Chronicle, 25 Jun 1999; etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Your Way | Services | Drawer 3 | 1989 membership application brochure for 1990-1992; ca. 1995 map & list of places to visit; 1996 invitation for listings 1997-2001; 2002 tours brochure | ||||||
| Oregon Mennonite Residential Services | Services | Drawer 3 | Undated brochure & mission statement; Letters to "friends" of OMRC, etc., 2001-2012; Executive Director's Reports, 2011-2013; 2006 Board Policy, 2011-2013 Board minutes, & 2013 Board members list; color photos of 9 houses, 2012; 2007 "Bike Oregon's Willamette Valley" fundraiser brochure; undated Ambassador job description | ||||||
| Senior Christian Fellowship (Oregon) | Services | Drawer 3 | Programs and activities, 1970-1997 | ||||||
| SOOP (Service Opportunities for Older People) (part of Mennonite Mission Network) | Services | Drawer 3 | SOOP Newsletter, Fall 2010 - Spring 2016 | ||||||
| Tourmagination | Services | Drawer 3 | Newsletters 1986-1997, 2006-2010 | ||||||
| Venture Clubs | Services | Drawer 3 | Venture Club News, May 1992 & Sep 1993 | ||||||
| Voluntary Service | Services | Drawer 3 | Gulf Breeze (Gulfport, MS), Feb-Apr 1951; Agape newsletters, Apr 1959-Jul 1962, May/Jun 1977; Smoke Signals (N. Alberta), 1964-1965; 1966 & 1976 Directories; List of Glencroft VSers, 1972-1986; Aug 2001 letter to Blue Diamond VS alumni; undated MVS informational brochure | ||||||
| Wellness Series | Services | Drawer 3 | Mennonite Mutual Aid brochures on Wellness, Fitness, Stress, Exercise, Eating, Environment, Mental Health, Relationships, Coping with Life, Spiritually well | ||||||
| YES (Youth Evangelism Service), British Columbia, Canada | Services | Drawer 3 | 1997 Abbotsford YES program flier | ||||||
| Abortion | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Abortion: Resources for Study and Discussion," comp. by Ted Koontz, ca. 1974; 1975 Mennonite General Assembly Summary Statement on abortion; 1977 General Conference Abortion Packet; "Now shall the Desert Bloom" brochure by Cathryn R. H. Passmore; 12 Jul 1992 Oregonian clipping: "Mennonites practice their faith caring for children of inmates" | ||||||
| ADNet (Anabaptist Disabilities Network) | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Undated Mission Statement, etc.; "Resources for Ministry with Persons with Disabilities" (ca. 1984); Newsletters and other communications from Anabaptist Disabilities Network, 2003-2010 | ||||||
| AIDS | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | A Cure for Aids," 1989 Rod and Staff tract | ||||||
| Alcoholism | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 8 copies of "The White Ribboner," 1939-1948, East Washington WCTU; "Drinking, Distinction or Delusion?" undated booklet by B. Charles. Hostettler | ||||||
| Amnesty/Draft Resisters/Non-Cooperation | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Reports of 1969 General Conference in Missionary Evangel, Summer 1969; "Why I Resist," undated paper by Sam Steiner; 1973 Mennonite Church General Assembly statement, "Amnesty: A Peace Church Concern; "Renewing a Tradition of Radicalism: The Draft Resistance Movement and Mennonite General Conference, 1969," by Jacob E. Geyer, 2011 | ||||||
| Capital Punishment | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Mennonites and Capital Punishent," by Marcus Smucker, 1978; "Truth, Scripture, Jesus and Capital Punishment," by Bob Snyder, 1997; Nashville 2001 Delegate Actions/Congregational Follow-up Resources for Death Penalty Resolution; various other related papers | ||||||
| Commission on Home Ministries (General Conference Mennonites) | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 1996-1997 & undated brochures, etc., including The Small Group Shepherd, Summer 1997 | ||||||
| "Communication Skills & Conflict Resolution" | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 25 page Leader's Guide to communication and conflict resolution, by Barry C. Bartel,1983 | ||||||
| Divorce & Remarriage | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Family Life Task Force, April 1, 1976 concerning divorce & remarriage; "And they Shall Be One Flesh, 1976"; "...A Study and Recommendation for Discussion at the Portland Mennonite Church," by Marcus G. Smucker, 1977; Report of Commission on Divorce Study, CMA Council, 1977; Statement on Marriage, Divorce, & Remarriage, 9 Sep 1980 | ||||||
| Family Life in Mennonite Congregations, Areas of Concern, 2-8-74 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 54 pages of responses from across the church to: "The greatest needs of Mennonite congregations in the area of Christian family Living are..." | ||||||
| Healthcare | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "The Healthcare Professional in the Healthcare Scene in Regard to the Homeless, Helpless and Hopeless," by Dottie Kauffman, R.N., 1987; 2002 clipping, "Mennonites seek insurance exemption" | ||||||
| Homelessness | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 2005 Bend Bulletin clipping on homeless in Deschutes County; 2008 Albany Democrat Herald clippings on Lebanon homeless | ||||||
| Homosexuality | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Where Charity and Love are Found, God is There;" various papers and brochures on homosexual issues and the Christian Church | ||||||
| Hospitality | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Workshop (overheads) on Biblical Hospitality and the Vital Church, by Fred Bernhard, 2000 | ||||||
| Human Sexuality | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Human Sexuality in the Christian Life," 1984, and two responses to it from Allen J. Yoder and Sanford Shetler | ||||||
| Hunger | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | MCC list of Resources on World Hunger, 1983; Food First newsletters, 1983; Bread for the World paper on organizing a local group (undated) | ||||||
| Inter-Mennonite Council on Aging | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Packet of resources for "How to Observe a Sunday or Sabbath on Aging in Your Congregation," 1983; Numerous brochures, booklets & fliers on aging, ca. 1985-87; Program for 1992 Inter-Mennonite Conference on Aging | ||||||
| Leadership | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Which Lord?"-Leader's Guide, 1974; "On the Choosing of Congregational Leaders," 1974; "Who takes the Lead? Men? Women? Both?"- Paul L. Kratz, 1983; Five papers presented at Consultation on Mennonite Leadership Polity, Apr 1984 by Paul M. Zehr, Duane Beck, Irvin D. Weaver, Herbert Schultz, & Ralph Lebold | ||||||
| Letters to the Editor on isues | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Letters to Albany Democrat Herald and Salem Statesman Journal of numerous subjects, 1997-2002 | ||||||
| Manual on Military Tax Withholding | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Findings Committee Report on the theme 'In Search of Christian Civil Responsibility,' to General Conference, Feb 1979; "Fear God & Honor the Emperor, A Manual on Military Tax Withholding for Religious Employers," 1988, 88 pages; etc. | ||||||
| Mennonite Creation Care Network, Wolf Lake, IN | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Undated brochure about Mennonite Creation Care Network | ||||||
| Mental Health | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Brochures, booklets & newsletters from various mental health facilities & agencies, 1949-1997 | ||||||
| New Age Movement | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "The New Age Examined," by Donald R. Jacobs | ||||||
| Nonconformity Issues | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Pieces on a variety of subjects, from bike helmets to cutting hair, to prayer veiling to Christian freedom... | ||||||
| Occult | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "Freedom from the Occult" (undated) | ||||||
| Prostitution | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "An Ecumenical Study of Prostitution ... in ... Portland, Oregon," and cover letter, 1987; "Prostitution in the U.S.," 1990 | ||||||
| Racism | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 1969 Presentation by James Forman, "Manifesto to the White Christian Churches and the Jewish Synagogues in the [USA] and all other racist institutions," and Recommendations for the Mennonite Church in response; "A Church of Many Peoples Confronts Racism," and "Stewardship pf the Earth Resolution on Environment and Faith Issues," 1989 Mennonite Church and General Conference statements | ||||||
| [The] Reformational Understanding of family & marriage | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Paper by E.L. Hebden Taylor, ca. 1968, 41 pages | ||||||
| ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "ROTC programs raise a ruckus," 1995 Statesman Journal article. | ||||||
| Secret Societies | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | The Advocate, a Newsletter for American Christians published by Good Information Advocats, Vol. 1 No. 1., July 2007 | ||||||
| Urban Issues | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | 5th Annual Urban Issues Retreat: "Why I am a Mennonite," 1989 program | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 1 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Various papers on women's issues generally and on roles of women in the Mennonite Church and ministry | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 2 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Various materials on women's issues, especially on women as leaders and on roles of women in the Mennonite Church and ministry | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 3 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Various materials on women's issues, especially on women as leaders and on roles of women in the Mennonite Church and ministry | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 4 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Various materials on women's issues, especially on women as leaders and on roles of women in the Mennonite Church and ministry | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 5 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Various materials from "Persons Becoming," Project of MCC Peace Section Task Force on Women, on roles of women in society and in the Mennonite Church and ministry | ||||||
| Women's Concerns & Causes, Folder 6 | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Five items on roles of men and women in society and the Church | ||||||
| Doctorian, Samuel | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | "My Life Story" S Doctorian "Doctorian Holy Land Message" Repudfiated- GH clipping 8/2/60 | ||||||
| Geyer, Jacob: "Draft Resistance @ 1969 Mennonite General Conference," | Social Issues | Drawer 3 | Paper of 37 pages on Draft Resistance at Turner Mennonite Gen Conf -1969 | ||||||
| Miscellaneous notes | General Historical Information | Drawer 2 | |||||||
| Resources for Archives: Preservation Management Institute | General Historical Information | Drawer 2 | |||||||
| Commission of home Ministries | Pacific District Conference | Drawer 2 | |||||||
| History | Pacific District Conference | Drawer 2 | |||||||
| Oral Interviews | Historical Research | Drawer 3 | Questionnaire for Oral interviews | ||||||
| Mennonites in Oregon, A Survey by Deborak K. Beachy | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | An Independent Study done under the auspices of the University of Oregon Medical School, September 1975 Includes A Working Bibliography by J.C. Wenger | ||||||
| Mennonites in the Northwest. 1976-2000 (update of Apart and Together) | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | A 10 page paper presented by Margaret Sgetler as part of a class in Anabaptist-Mennonite History for the Pacific Northwest Mennonite Theological Center, on May 13, 2000, at Peace mennonite Church, Portland, Oregon. | ||||||
| Mumaw, John R: "Practices that need to be maintained to preserve Biblical principles" | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | Practices that need to be maintained to preserve Biblical principles" by John R. Mumaw | ||||||
| Old Order Mennonites | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | • Meet the Mennonites, A Pictorial Presentation • The Old-Order Mennonite Directory | ||||||
| The Great Mennonite Trek to Central Asia | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | Letter from Jesse Nathan requesting support for the Great Trek Documentary | ||||||
| The Portland Mennonite Community | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | Investigation Of An American Religion; The Mennonite "Community in the Portland Area" by Kay W. Shoemaker; May 11, 1989; 23 pages | ||||||
| Union In A Common Faith | Mennonites | Drawer 1 | Union In A Common Faith; The 1920 Merger of the Western District Amish Mennonite Conference and the "Old" Mennonites" by V. Gordon Oyer | ||||||
| Institute of Mennonite Studies | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 3 | |||||||
| Sauder Museum - Archbold, Ohio | Tourest Attractions | Drawer 3 | Brochures | ||||||
| Indiana Attractions | Tourist Attractions | Drawer 3 | Dutch Village, Nappanee, IN Quilt Designs, Goshen, IN Amish Acres, Nappanee, IN Amish Country, Northern IN | ||||||
| Rittenhouse Mill Philadelphia, PA | Tourist attractions | Drawer 3 | Booklet: ''The Rittenhouse Mill and the Beginnings of Papermaking in America" Info on Rittenhousetown | ||||||
| Amish & Mennonite Heritage Center - Berlin OH | Mennonite Historical Societies | Drawer 3 | AMHC Newsletter fall 2012 'Behalt' Cyclorama - flyer | ||||||
| Baden- Wurtemberg | European Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Roman Empire, First Century | European Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Strasburg | European Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Brochures | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Correspondence | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Et Cetera Shop | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | • articles and reports related to the Lebanon MCC Et Cetera Shop • 2007 Annual Ten Thousand Villages report • "Discover A World of Difference" Ten Thousand Villages • Fairly Traded Handicrafts from Around the World", Ten Thousand Villages | ||||||
| Fall Festival: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989,1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999 | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Festival for World Relief: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| House Against Hunger | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | • July 1995 Salem Statesman article referencing Joyce Yoder • application and promotional information | ||||||
| IVEP (International Visitors Exchange Program) | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Material Aid | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | • 1944 program of Gifts In Kind • 2002 "Christmas Baby Bundles for North Korea" flyer • Haiti Earthquake flyer | ||||||
| MCC | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| MCC - Idaho | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| MCC Clippings | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Northwest MCC Newsletter | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Oregon Assembly | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Pennsylvania Mennonite Relief Sale, 25th Annual | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | • 20 page newsletter • 30 page list of 276 sale items | ||||||
| PLOW | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Reports, Sales, Miscellaneous | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Resources | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Service Bulletin | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| West Coast MCC Relief Sale, Reedley, CA | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | • Restated Bylaws of West Coast Mennonite Relief Sale, Inc. • Sale reports for 1988, 1989, 1990 & 1992 sales | ||||||
| West Coast Mennonite Men's Chorus | Mennonite Central Committee | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Mennonite General Board | Mennonite Church | Drawer 4 | Jan.1991 Memo Pardoners in Mission Map | ||||||
| Mennonite Educational Agency | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 4 | MEA Fact Sheet Correspondence/info | ||||||
| Mennonite Men | Missions | Drawer 4 | Join Hands program | ||||||
| Mennonite Women | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Prayer Guide, Prayer Vine | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Evolution of Pennsylvania Counties | Other Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| South America | Other Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Winnipeg, Manitoba | Other Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| World Conference membership | Other Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Associated Mennonite Bib- lical Seminaries (AMBS) | Schools - Mennonite | Drawer 4 | See collection on shelf: IV-6.4 | ||||||
| 1861 Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado | United States Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| 1885: Northern Indiana, Iowa, Ohio, Oregon | United States Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Glendive and Billings, Montana | United States Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Illinois state University Campus | United States Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Migration Trails map | United States Maps | Drawer 4 | |||||||
| Habitat for Humanity | Missions | Drawer 5 | Habitat activities in NW | ||||||
| Sports Activities | Miscellaneous | Drawer 4 | Clippings of HS sporting events | ||||||
| Mennonite Mutual Aid (MMA) | Services | Drawer 5 | Promotional Material "Mutual Aids" newsletter, 1986-1991 Mennonite Retirement Plan "Stewardship Solutions" and other stewardship resources "Dialogue on Disabilities - Vol. 22 Issues 1&2 MMA Annual Reports: 2000, 2001 & 2005 | ||||||
| Drift Creek Camp, 1992 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Eastern Mennonite College, 1975 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Board of Missions thru 1992 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Board of Missions, 1993 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Board of Missions, 1994 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Central Committee, 1994 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Central Committee, 2001 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Central Committee, 2007 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Central Committee, 2008 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Central Committee, 2009 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Mission Network, 2002 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1975 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1976 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1977 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1978 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1979 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1980 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1981 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1982 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1983 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1984 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1985 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1986 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1987 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1988 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1989 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1991 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1992 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1993 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1994 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1995 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Weekly Review, 1996 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 1994-95 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 1996-97 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 1997-98 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 1998-99 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 1999-2000 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Western Mennonite School, 2000-2001 | Calendar Collection | Drawer 5 | |||||||
| Mennonite Church General Board- prior to merger, 1991 | Mennonite Church | Drawer 4 | Who are the Mennonites? Giving map Sister Congregation Program | ||||||
| Mennonite Church Polity | Mennonite Church | Drawer 4 | Pamphlet: Background and MC Politys | ||||||
| Mennonite Church USA General Board -1991-> | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 4 | 'Who are the Mennonites?' brochure Bulletin Inserts 1980-2009 Immigration, what church is saying.-brochure Clipping- Mennonite Groups complete Merger. Jul 2001 Board Minutes 1993-1994 Visioon 95 Goals 'Guidelines for Discipline Regarding Ministerial Credentials'. 1993 | ||||||
| Mennonite Church U.S.A. | Mennonite Church USA | Drawer 4 | Bulletin inserts 1980-2010 Clipping "Mennonite Groups will complete Merger" Who are the Mennoniotes? | ||||||
| 1001 Friends of Oregon | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 'Landmark' - Summer 1986 (Friends of Oregon Farm land) | ||||||
| Albany (city) | Oregon | Drawer 5 | -Albany History -Newspaper clippings -1981 C of C Calendar | ||||||
| Albany Regional Museum | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Newspaper Clippings -Jerry Brenneman museum president | ||||||
| Aurora Colony Information | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Centennial 1856-1956 Aurora Colony Music Concert John Giesy house Stories of Dr. Wiliam Keil (2), Henry T. Finck, colony and its constitution, Interview with John Kraus Sr., Robert Bogue, Harmony Connection, Colony Religion, George Schuele, Letters of William Keil, Clark Moor will, John Roebling, Christopher Wolff, | ||||||
| Covered lHistorical Bridges of Oregon | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Clippings | ||||||
| Elliott Prairie Community | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Dateline of EP Community Church Photos of EP church and school | ||||||
| Eugene (City) | Oregon | Drawer 5 | "Eugene and its Government" City map | ||||||
| Ghost Town Publishers, Junction City | Oregon | Drawer 5 | List of books published | ||||||
| Hubbard History | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Founding of Hubbard by Clark Moor Will | ||||||
| Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 2007-2008 Grant Cycle 2007 Program | ||||||
| Lebanon (City) | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Clippings Lebanon Schools Community profile and Directory Lebanon Business & Professional Directory | ||||||
| Linn County | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Maps Newcomers Guide Area Profile 1988 1964 Flood clipping 2007 Tornado clippings 'Peacemaker'Linn County Mediation newsletter | ||||||
| Mid-Willamette Valley | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 'Things to do in Mid-Valley' Heritage sites and tours 'Christian phone directory' Clipping: Grass Seed farming, Flax growing, E-Coli at Lakeside Dairy 1940 Hop Field photo | ||||||
| Myrtle Creek Cemetery | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Oregonian clipping 2009 | ||||||
| Needy, Town of | Oregon | Drawer 5 | History of town(2) Melvin Werner obit Grant B Dimick story | ||||||
| Oregon Cultural Trust | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Correspondence and brochures Cultural Trust Strategic plan 2016-2021 | ||||||
| Oregon Historian Landmarks - Eastern Oregon | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Eastern Oregon Historic Landmarks booklet | ||||||
| Oregon Historic Preservation Plan - 1996 | Oregon | Drawer 5 | -Goals and Objectives 1995 -Plan - 1996 | ||||||
| Oregon Historical Quarterly | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 1992 & 1993 Quarterly 'The Quiet Pacifists: Oregon's Old Mennonites, 1914-1945 by David Peterson | ||||||
| Oregon Parks and Recreation | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Information on OPR Cemetery Commission and Museums | ||||||
| Oregon State Library | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Brochure | ||||||
| Oregon State University | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 'A Portrait of Poverty in Oregon' 1999 OSU Extension Service | ||||||
| Oregon Trail | Oregon | Drawer 5 | OT - Fort Boise to The Dalles | ||||||
| Oregon Writers | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 'Ready for War: Oregon Mennonites from Versailles to Pearl Harbor' D.Peterson 'God's Blessing & Kingdom' by Les Yoder Spirit of the Garden,Holy Ground' - Mary Beth Lind 'Seeing the City' - Gene Stoltzfus | ||||||
| Oregon, State of | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Travel Guides 'Oregon Wildlife Week' 1967 | ||||||
| Polk County | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Polk County Centennial 1947 | ||||||
| Tangent | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Clippings: 'A tale of Tangent' and 'Class Reunion' | ||||||
| Waldport | Oregon | Drawer 5 | Waldport Heritage Museum brochure | ||||||
| Yoder, Oregon | Oregon | Drawer 5 | The Oregon Trail tabloid: 'Yoder Mill' and 'The Yoder Store' Oregon Historical Quarterly Winter 1981. p341-351 | ||||||
| Yoders at Yoder, Oregon | Oregon | Drawer 5 | 'Early Yoder Residents' '1880 Census Records for Clackamas County' Early Amish and A.M.settlers 1990 Census for Clackamas County Smyrna Cemetery records Seaside Signal LeisureMay90 'Amish Roots ion PA and ILL. 'Bishop Jonathan Yoder Fam.' 'Yoders of Yoder...Amish Mennonite Connections' 'Early Yoder Residents' Margaret Shetler notes and letters. 'Mahala's Journal' notebook (behind this folder in file) | ||||||
| West Coast Women's Meetings | Concerns & Causes | Drawer 2 | Letters and retreat notes | ||||||
| Oregon Heritage Commission | Oregon | Drawer 5 | OHC brochure Needs Assessment 2001 Correspondence OHC Newsletters Heritage programs | ||||||
| Materials from 1970s | Peace and Justice | Drawer 6 | • Communication Skills and Conflict Resolution Student Guide by Barry C. Bartel • Strike Declared, 61 arrested - University of Oregon Emerald, Apr. 24, 1970 • LIFEWORK No. 4, 1979 • A Christian declaration on Capital Punishment, General Conference Mennonite Church , July 1965 • Koinonia Partners, We must have a new spirit • American Atomic Bomb Survivors, A Plea for Medical Assistance • Citizens of Christ's Kingdom, A Peace Education Resource Guide for Congregational Leaders • PLAY-GROUND book and lyrics by Robert Hostetter; music by Randy Zercher, Wendell Amstutz, Steve Conrad | ||||||
| Materials from 1980s | Peace and Justice | Drawer 6 | • Security in the Nuclear Age, Corvallis, Oregon, Nov. 20-22, 1982 • Special Alert, Treatment of Prisoners in Israel • CPT Newsletter, July 1981 • Celebration of Conscience, Aug. 3-5, 1990 • Mennonite Christian Leadership Foundation Newsletter, July-Sept. 1987 • Peace & Justice Committee Minutes, Jan. 22, 1989 • MCC Report, Feb. 15, 1980 • God and Ceasar - The Non-Resistant Fall, 1989 • COPRED, Peace Chronicle, Apr. 1982 | ||||||
| Materials from 1990s | Peace and Justice | Drawer 6 | • The Way of Love - Reba Place Fellowship & Plow Creek Fellowship • The New Abolitionist - In the Name of God, let us abolish Nuclear Weapons • Peacemaker's Pledge composed by a group of Pax Christi members • Taxes for Life - Christian Peacemaker Teams • Conciliation Quarterly • Interagency Statement re: UN Sanctions on Iraq July 24, 1991 • A brief bibliography for Christian attitudes toward war and peace • A Covenant od North American Mennonites on behalf of Our Sisters and Brothers in War-Torn Central America • The Ministry of Reconciliation: Christ's Church as Reconciling Community • Keep the Faith Share the Peace, May 1996 • A Matter of Faith - A Study Guide for Churches on the Nuclear Arms Race | ||||||
| Peace and Justice resources | Peace and Justice | Drawer 6 | • Pacific Northwest Peace Gathering, Oct. 26-28, 2006, Albany, Oregon • Olive Branches 2003, Vol. 1 No. 2; 2004 Vol. 2 No. 1 & 2 • 2000 Peace Sunday Worship • Choosing Peace, Practicing Faith in Public, Oct. 28-30, 2004 • Keep the Faith Share the Peace, Feb. 2000 Peace & Justice Committee Newsletter • PJSN Takes Learning Tour on the Arizona Border; Newsletter Oct. 2005 • Peace Sunday Offering, Feb. 2000 • Does Your Church Need Resources For Handling Conflict and Building Healthier Communication? • Peace and Justice Resources, Sept. 2003 • What Can One Youth Do Foe Peace? • Peace the Ultimate Trick | ||||||
| Refugees - Sanctuary Movement | Peace and Justice | Drawer 6 | • "What's Wrong in Central America and What To Do About It" by Phillip Berryman • Nicaragua, MCC Report, Jan. 1984 • Basis for Sanctuary | ||||||
| Advocate, The | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • The Advocate, A Newsletter for American Christians, published by Good Information Advocates • letter of invitation from Bruce Leichty | ||||||
| American Friends Service Committee (APSC) | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • American Friends Service Committee poster • numerous undated information mailings | ||||||
| Amnesty | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Amnesty Information Service; March 1973 Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors [NISBCO] Resources for Amnesty Education | ||||||
| World War II - Cascade Locks, Oregon C.P.S CAMP | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Wyeth's Conchies Fight With Shovel - Objectors at Columbia River Camp Are 'In' for the Duration--Even If They Won't Defend Their Country • Oregon's C.O. Camps Waldport & Wyeth (Cascade Locks) by William Eshelman and Charlie Davis | ||||||
| Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors (CCCO) | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • The Objector, a magazine of conscience and resistance; Spring 2002, January 2005 & July 2005 • CCCO News Notes: Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006 • CCCO Newsletters: Sept. & Dec. 2003; April & July 2005; April, July & Oct. 2006; Feb., May, Sept., Dec. 2007; Mar. May & Aug. 2007 • September 2003 CCCO's Expanding Programs for A World at War • 2003-4 CCCO Annual report | ||||||
| Christian Peacemaker Teams | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • CPT Signs of the Times: Jan. 2009; Mar.-Aug. 2009; Apr.-June 2010; Jan.-Mar. 2011; Apr.-June 2011; July-Sep. 2011; Oct.-Dec. 2011 • Peacemaker's Resource Booklet, Sep. 1981 • CPT Annual Reports: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 • numerous assorted information documents | ||||||
| Conscientious Objection/Objectors | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Documentary Focuses on Conscientious Objectors • Objectors to War - Oregon Stories of World War II Conscientious Objectors • The Good War and those who Refused to Fight It • WWII Pacifists Served, Too, In Oregon - In a little known chapter, conscientious objectors contributed at Civilian Public Service's Camp #21 in Cascade Locks | ||||||
| World War II - Camino, California C.P.S Camp | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Camp Camino Reunion, July 13-15, 1990 Including letter of invitation, program and list of Camp Camino CPSers | ||||||
| Dove Tales | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | |||||||
| I-W Services | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Parents and the Draft • The Denver Post-Mortem - To Dissect and Diagnose the Denver I-W Unit: Jan. 1954, Apr. 1959, July 1960 • I - W Personnel Listing, January 15, 1960; prepared for Annual Meeting of Mennonite Central Committee, Jan 22-3, 1960 | ||||||
| Juhnke, James, "Mennonites and Democracy" | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • "Mennonites and Democracy: Shaped by War and Rumors of War" by James C. Juhnke - 14 page Essay | ||||||
| Lombard Peace Center | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Lombard Mennonite Peace Center: Proposal - revised September 19, 1982 • Mennonite Peace Centers, J.R. Burkholder, Oct. 15, 1984 • A Survey of Mennonite-Related Peace Centers compiled by J.R. Burkholder, Oct. 1984 • We've A message to take to the City - DMF: A Vision as Big as Dallas, John Longhurst • Forming A Congregational Peace Group - General Outline & Tenets • Waging Peace, What four Mennonite churches are doing by Mark Siemens • Lombard Mennonite Peace Center: Development of the Vision • Lombard Mennonite Peace Center 1988 Annual Report: A Summary • Community Resource Center; West Gill Place, Denver, Colorado • Lombard Mennonite Peace Center: Summary of Outreach Activities, 1986 Annual Report • How to start a Congregational Peace Ministry compiled by Mark Siemens | ||||||
| Mediation Services of Linn County | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Jan. 2002 & Mar. 2003 Newsletters | ||||||
| Militarism | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • 1987 1040 Peace Tax Form • Growing in Stewardship and Witness in a Materialist World • Statement to our Mennonite Churches on the Persian Gulf Situation, adopted by Mennonite Church Generak board, Nov. 17, 1990 • If My Marine Son is Killed by Alex Molnar | ||||||
| Miscellaneous Peace Issues | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • LIFEWORK publications Number 1 & Number 2, 1979 • World Peace Tax Fund and New Call to Peace Making Newsletters • How to Avoid Death & Taxes, Institute for World Order • Mark Hatfield Articles • COPRED Membership list & newsletters • New Abolitionist Covenant • Dr. Helen Caldicott on The Effects of Nuclear Radiation • numerous other varied Peace related materials | ||||||
| Mock, Melanie Springer, "A Soldier of the Lord" | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • "A Soldier of the Lord" - 7 page essay by Melanie, April 2003 • "A Soldier of the Lord" - 17 page document by Melanie for the Fall PNMHS Newsletter | ||||||
| New Call to Peacemaking | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • "A Call To A Peacemaking Lifestyle" - A working Document prepared by The New Call to Peacemaking Lifestyle Task Force, August 1977 • The Biblical and Theological Basis of Peacemaking • "Building the Institutions of Peace" A Working Document, Feb. 1978 • Report of Northwest Regional Conference - New Call to Peacemaking at Camp Collins, Oregon, May 12-3 1978 • COPRED Peace Chronicle, Dc. 1979 • Turning War Taxes into Dollars for Peace, A Question of Conscience • Making Conflict Constructive with John Paul Lederach • "Evangelism Good News or Bad News" by David Augsburger • Assorted New Call to Peacemaking documents | ||||||
| Nonresistance, War and Peace | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Shalom Phamplets: 2. What Is A Christian?, 3. What Did Jesus Teach Us?, 4.What Has The Church Done?, 5.What Are The Issues?, 6. How Do You Decide? • Herald Press Booklets: 1.Why Men Fight, 2.Why Be A Christian, 3.Christ and War, 4.Christians and he State, 5.The Churches and War, 6.Is There a Middle Road? • Other booklets: The Way of Peace, The Background and Heritage of the Mennonite Church, War and the Christian Conscience, The Christian Nonresistant Way of Life • "A Statement of Concerns" adopted at a Study Conference on Christian Community Relations, July 24-27, 1951 • "Peace, War and Military Service, A Statement of the Position of the Mennonite Church" - Resolutions adopted by the Mennonite General Conference at Turner, Oregon, August, 1937 • "Ten Terrible Weeks in S. A. - summary report by Evangelical Confederation of Columbia • "Peace and the Christian Witness" a statement adopted by Mennonite General Conference, Aug. 23, 1951 • Nonresistance Conference July 4, 5 1945 sponsored by Mennonite Commission for Christian Education and the Peace problems Committee • "Student Aid for Nonregistrants" approved by the Mennonite Church General Board, August 1, 1983 • "Seig Gives Views on Universal Military Service" University of Washington Bulletin, June 1945 | ||||||
| Pax Newsletters | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Number 1, Oct. 2000; Number 2, Apr. 2001; Number 3, July 2001; Number 4, Sep. 2001; Number 5, Mar. 2002 | ||||||
| Peace Education | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Bicentennial Studies for the Church, The Congregational Peace Education Program Inter-Mennonite/Brethren in Christ • Christians and the Bicentennial, Mennonite Central Committee • Ideology of Growth, MCC Peace Section • New Call to Peacemaking, a cooperative effort of the Church of the Brethren, Friends & Mennonites | ||||||
| Peace Literature and Clippings | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • The Objector, July 2005 • Olive Branches, Vol. 3, No. 2: PJSN in Charlotte 2005, Leo Hartshorn • Olive Branches, Vol. 4, No. 2: Pacific Northwest Regional Peace Gathering, Leo Hartshorn • Letter from Bill Alberts, Nov. 28, 1969 • Mennonites Okeh 'Non-Cooperation' with Military: A Brief Statement on Mennonite Draft Resistance by J. Devon Leu, Jonahon Lind, Douglas Baker; Why I Resist by Sam Steiner; Letters by Jonathon and Mathew Lind to their Draft Board, May 1969 • The Military Psychiatrist • TIME, Oct. 1969 THE NATION: Strike Against THE War & Four Faces of Protest • Missionary Evangel, Summer, 1969: "We Listened To Them" and reports from PNW congregations • Gospel Herald, Oct. 1969 Editorial " Draft Resisters at General Conference", "A Discerning Brotherhood" by Norman Derstine; "Conference Response to Conscription and Militarism" and Letter to the President • A Collection of related Newspaper articles • Christian Mental Health "What's Cooking on the Back Burner? • 1989 Voting Profile • "The Nuclear Winter" by Carl Sagan • The Way of Christian Love in Race Relations • "This Way to I-W" by John R. Martin and Edna Beiler • Assorted Peace related flyers, brochures & booklets | ||||||
| Peace Tax Fund | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Peace Tax Fund Quarterly Update - National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund & The Peace Tax Foundation, issue/2001 & issue iii/2001 • National Campaign for a Peace Tax Fund, No. 3 Fall 1991 • WPTF Newsletter Winter 1984 • For the Sake of Conscience, The Peace Tax Fund Bill, a series of 6 brochures | ||||||
| Selective Service Forms | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Classification Questionnaire • Selective Service System - Special Form for Conscientious Objector • Selective Service System - Application of Volunteer for Civilian Work • Selective Service System - Order to Report for Civilian Work and Statement of Employer • Selective Service System - Special Report for Class I-O Registrants | ||||||
| Smith, Jasper W". "Non Resistance | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • 16 page article on non-resistance from the perspective of history and theology as it relates to Anabaptists • Order of the Holy Family brochure, Corvallis, Oregon | ||||||
| War Taxes | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • "The Christian and the Payment of Taxes used for War" Willard M. Swartley, July, 1985 • Military Tax Withholding by Church Organizations, August, 1988 • Mennonite Church General Assembly Resolution on CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION TO MILITARY TAXES, August, 1983 • Pacific Coast Conference agenda for April 1989 meeting to process the General Board's recommendation to General Assembly Normal '89 about withholding taxes from their employees • Report of the April 1, 1989 meeting • Stages of Conscientious Objection to Military Taxes - Church of he Brethren • Options for Tax Re-Direction by John Schwiebert | ||||||
| World War I | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • World War 1 Conscientious Objector experiences of My Father, Orie Conrad by Amos Conrad • World War I Vets remember mud, bullets and flu, note thinning ranks by Joan Kropf • The Martyrs of Alcatraz, Religious Persecution in the Land of the Free | ||||||
| World War I Photos | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Mennonite Conscientious Objectors in Ft. Lewis WA | ||||||
| World War II Articles on CPS | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • Actor Reaches Camp [WYETH] • Civilian Public Service, an introduction prepared by Luke Birky Sept. 992 • Oregon Public Service Camps by Clarence Hartzler, Albany, Oregon • Alyernative Service Work Camps in Canada in World War 2 by John L. Fretz • CPS Days by Lester Kropf • Frank Morris CPS experience • God's Grace, Provision and Direction, A CPS Wife's Adventure by Jeanne Roth • The Martin G. Brumbaugh Unit in Puerto Rico, A Civilian Public Service Project by Andrew W. Cordier • C.P.S. Men Study Relief Administration at Columbia University • Celebration of Conscience, A Celebration of fifty years of the continuing witness against war --- and the witness must never end by L. William Yolton and Titus Peachey • Into the Fire, Conscientious objectors of World War II were smoke-jumping pioneers by Lynette Hintze The Daily Inter Lake • CPS article by Mike Friesen of The Bulletin, Bend, Oregon picture of Lloyd Eason, Allen Snyder and Rufus Franz • A Year of Civilian Public Service, July, 1942, and three years in Civilian Public Service, May 1994 - MCC Akron, Pennsylvania • Mennonite Civilian Public Service Camps, bulletin of information, May 1941 • The Church and Returning C.P.S. Men by Harold S. Bender, 1946 • Dear Civilian Public Service Friends by Atlee Beachy Sept. 25, 1995 | ||||||
| Calvary Publications | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | Three issues of Calvary Messenger • January 1975 • April 1975 • May 1977 | ||||||
| Cascadia Publishing House (formerly Pandora Press) | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | Two letters to Archivist Margaret Shetler: Nov. 2002 & March 2003 Several Pandora Press Newsletters | ||||||
| Christian Light Publications | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • News Releases: Mar. 1980; Mar. 1981; Dec. 1982; July & Nov. 1983; July 1984; Dec. 1986; Oct. 1989; Jan. 1991; Apr. & May 1994; Mar. 1998, Aug, & Nov. 1998; Mar. May & Nov. 1999; and Summer 2000 • July 1990 Special Prayer Request • ALIGHT, Walking As Children of Light, September - October, 1991 • Companions: April 1982 | ||||||
| Christian Learning Resource | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | A promotional notice on two new resources | ||||||
| Festival Quarterly | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • "Pickin's the best of Festival Quarterly's first six years" • Festival Quarterly Video Guide | ||||||
| Gospel Gleaners | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Vol. VII, No. 5, Part I - Sunday, May 6, 1934 issue of Gospel Gleaners | ||||||
| Johns Hopkins University Press | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Publication featuring "New and selected books on Anabaptist Groups"; save 15% until 12/3/'95 | ||||||
| Kreider, Alan and Eleanor | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | "Swearing and Truth-Telling Documents", March 18, 2012 | ||||||
| Lind, Millard - writings | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | ISIAH STUDY series 1 The Prophet and His People 2 History by Decision 3 The Servant Songs 4 God Serves the Servant . . . 5 . . . That The Servant Might Serve 6 God's People and Their Problems 7 God's People as Suffering Servant 8 God's Great Servant---Hope of the World | ||||||
| Masthof Press | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • The Palatinate __ where fine wines gently caress the palate, Zum Wohl. Die Pfalz • Letter to OMHGS - 10.20.1995 • Masthof Bookstore's Grand Opening Announcement, May 24-5, 1996 • "Preserving Your Research" document • "American Folk Toys" flyer • Henry J. Kauffman's Books, 2 flyers • Mennonite Your Way document • Masthof Book Store catalogs: Jan. 1996 & Jan. 2005 supplements • 3 undated Masthof Press book lists • Mennonite Family History, back issues • European Heritage promotions: May 1-17, 2001 & May 2-21, 2002 | ||||||
| Mennonite Encyclopedia | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Letters by Hope Lind & Moses D. Evers related to revision of The Mennonite Encyclopedia • drafts of proposed encyclopedia entry for most of the Mennonite churches in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana & California | ||||||
| Mennonite Publishing House | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Words of Cheer • With Help from Friends • Tools in His hand - 1948 • Illustrated Catalogs; 1915-16, 1921-22, 1925-26 & 1927-28 • From generation to generation Investing in Christian Literature • Growing Together, A.J. Metzler • Annual Reports: 1967 & 1972 • 50 Years of Christian Literature Service • Congreational Use of Curriculum Materials 03/31/92 and 05/18/92 • MEMO Nov. 1993 & Mar. 1996 • August 2008 - The Mennonite needs your help, Everett J. Thomas | ||||||
| Mennonite Publishing Network | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Mission statement by Ron Rempel, Executive Director - undated | ||||||
| Mennonite/Christian Evangel | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Jubilee Missionary Number, The Mennonite and the Christian Evangel; Vol. II, No. 22; Hillsboro, Kansas, Nov. 19, 1935 | ||||||
| Mennonites in the Media - clippings | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Simplicity of a flower; complexity of a fantasy - Mary Lou Goertzen • A New Chance 'to make peace'; Victims, thieves work out restitution plan in county program • U.S. professor [ Frank Regier] freed in Beirut • House built to aid paraplegic • The Mennonite Pilgrims; Mennonite children in Seminole • Six Part Harmony, the Knox Brothers • What Gandhi Means Today | ||||||
| Pandora Press (now Cascadia Publishing House) | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • A letter and 6 promotional notices on DreamSeeker Books | ||||||
| Poisoned PenPress | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Three Can Keep A Secret, Judy Clemens | ||||||
| Wenger, J. C. "How We Understand and Use the Bible" | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • 17 page document "How We Understand and Use the Bible" by J.C. Wenger Goshen Biblical Seminary • The Thomas of Imbroich Ballad, No. 23 in the Ausbund Translated by J.C. Wenger • A Working Bibliography (English Only) Anabaptist-Tradition by J.C. Wenger • Gospel Herald Editorial, August 25, 1970 "The Message of the Mennonite Church" by J.C. Wenger • The Martyrdom of Joseph and Michael Hofer, 1918; translated from German by Franz Wiebe, 1974 • Mennonite Theological Stance by J.C. Wenger • Comparative Theology by J.C. Wenger | ||||||
| Willamette E.S.D. Press | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • Letter and Flyer for Willamette Education Service District, July 2006 | ||||||
| Victim Offender Reconciliation Program (VORP) | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • VORP of Linn County • VORP of the Central Valley • The Christian as Victim by Howard Zehr • Mediating the Victim-Offender Conflict by Howard Zehr with a case study by Earl Sears • VORP of Linn County Newsletters | ||||||
| Amnesty International | Peace Studies | Drawer 6 | • numerous, assorted undated information documents | ||||||
| Osborne, Millard | Publishing, Books, and Papers | Drawer 6 | • The Responsibility of Christian Freedom | ||||||
| Taylor Whiteson Pioneer Cemetery; Yamhill County, Oregon | Cemeteries | Drawer 4 | • Many Amish Names Listed | ||||||
| Pleasant View Community Church | Yale Washington | Drawer 6 | |||||||
| Tualatin Valley Fellowship | NW Mennonite Congregations | Drawer 6 | |||||||