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Vineland United Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 15, 16, 2425, 2659, 3813, 4686.
  • Fonds
  • 1965-2001

This fonds contains bulletins (1965-2001), programmes (1965-1977), annual and other reports (1965-1993), directories (1969-2000), newsletters (1970-1995), correspondence (1974-1977), minutes (1978-1990), and a 25th anniversary history booklet. The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Vineland, Ontario since 1965.

Vineland United Mennonite Church

Voice for Non-violence fonds

  • CA MHCA Volumes 5339-5342
  • Fonds
  • 1990-1998

This fonds consists of governing docuemnts (constitution and philosophy) board minutes, staff reports, annual reports, proposals for funding, media reports, publications, financial records and personnel records from the time that Voice for Non-violence was established in 1991 until it became non-active toward the end of 1998.

Voice for Non-violence

Walter and Linda Jansen fonds

  • CA MHCA Volumes 5477-5478
  • Fonds
  • 1946-2007

This fonds consists of memoirs written by Walter Jansen regarding his ancestors, life growing up in Russia until the evacuation to Germany in 1943. Linda's writings consist of diaries and memoirs starting in 1946 when the family arrived in Holland, life in Paraguay and in Winnipeg until 2007. Walter's writings and the early portions of Linda's diaries (1946-1957) are reproduced and edited in the book Our Stories by Walter and Linda Jansen, translated by Walfried Jansen, 2010. The materials give a firsthand account of life during a time of rapid and drastic changes for the Mennonite people who fled from the Ukraine, and eventually settled in Paraguay and Canada. Most people in Walter's position and his age did not survive the war.

Jansen, Walter, 1913-2006

Wanner Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 4624
  • Fonds
  • 1997-2001

This fonds contains bulletins (1997-2001) and newsletters (1997-1999). The records pertain to some of the activities of this Mennonite congregation since 1997.

Wanner Mennonite Church

Warman Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 4626.
  • Fonds
  • 1995-1998

This fonds consists of weekly bulletins (1995-1998) which show the nature of the weekly worship service and events during the week.

Warman Mennonite Church

Waterloo Kitchener United Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 17, 1109, 2223, 2660, 2932, 4021, 4498, 5008.
  • Fonds
  • 1963-2001

This fonds contains bulletins (1963-2001), constitution and bylaws ([196-?]-([198-?]), directories (1964-1997), programme (1967-1981), annual reports (1977-1993), a brief congregational history (1977-1980), Waterloo Mennonite Homes annual reports (1980-1984), Inter-Mennonite meeting minutes (1981-1982), congregational meeting minutes (1981-1990), and newsletters (1989-1997). The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Waterloo, Ontario the early 1960s.

Waterloo Kitchener United Mennonite Church

Waters Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 18, 1604, 3810, 4502.
  • Fonds
  • 1963-1998

This fonds contains bulletins (1963-1998), annual reports (1963-1994), a brief historical sketch (1960-1989), correspondence (1959-1966), 2 photographs : b&w ; 12 cm X 8 cm (1959), constitution (1996), directories (1988-1997), and congregational minutes (1995). The records pertain to the development of the Mennonite congregation in Lively, Ontario. They document some of the leaders and participants in the congregation.

Waters Mennonite Church

Wehrmann Family fonds

  • CA MHCA VOlume no. 4952; Photograph collection no. 527
  • Fonds
  • 1870-1954

This fonds consists of family photographs taken in Russia and some in Canada, and official family documents. Many of the photographs are good quality portraits of family and friends. There are also some photos from Slavogrod, Siberia, the graves of prisoners of war (1914-1918) in Tobolsk, Siberia, and a photo of workers at the Dneprostroy (Dneproges hydroelectric) Dam near Zaporozhye. The documents include baptismal records, life insurance policies, passports, membership certificate, police documents, and postponement of military responsibilities.

Wehrmann Family

West Abbotsford Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 116, 117, 118, 1957, 2930, 3915, 4022, 4675.
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1999

This fonds contains bulletins (1953-1999), newsletters (1953-1997), annual reports (1954-1999), financial statements (1963-1965) [others were included in the annual reports], correspondence (1966-1999), directories (([197-?]-1997), 6 photographs : col : 15 X 10 cm. ([1979]), 50th anniversary programme (1986), congregational meeting minutes (1990-1998), ), advent devotional booklets (1991-1992), and funeral service programmes (1993-1997). The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation in Abbotsford, B.C. They document some of the leaders and participants in the congregation.

West Abbotsford Mennonite Church

Whitewater Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 40, 2934, 3918, 4447; Microfilm 207.
  • Fonds
  • 1927-2000

This fonds consists of minutes, bulletins, newsletters, registers, constitutions, and annual reports which pertain to the beginning and development of the Whitewater Mennonite group of congregations (Gemeinde). This fonds contains material which is applicable to both the Gemeinde and the local congregation and it is sometimes difficult to distinguish between the two because the group of churches had the same name as the one congregation in the group. There are membership and family registers (1927-1979), membership lists (1927-1969, 1991), Gemeinde/congregational constitution ([196-?]), brief history of the Gemeinde (1980), miscellaneous documents concerning the history of the Gemeinde ([197-?]), congregational bulletins (1965-2000), church council meeting minutes (1966-1979, 1992), Gemeinde/congregational meeting minutes (1927-1993), ministers and deacons conference programmes and minutes (1931-1969), annual reports (1966-1992), congregational newsletters (1983-1996), financial documents ([196-]), directories (1980-1993).

Whitewater Mennonite Church (Boissevain, Manitoba)

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