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Peter J. Braun Russian Mennonite Archive Collection

  • CA MHCA Microfilm Nos. 451-528
  • Fonds
  • 1803-1920; microfilmed in 1990-1991

The Peter J. Braun Mennonite Archive collection is large and varied. It includes a selection of documents of the Halbstadt District from the period 1803-1820, the archive of the Agricultural Society [in Molotschna] since 1831, the papers of Johann Cornies (1789-1848), Moloschna Mennonite School records, records regarding the forestry service after 1880, and much more. One significant document included in this collection is a complete census of the Molotschna colony taken in 1835.

Braun, Peter J.

Peter M. Friesen fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 2109-4
  • Fonds
  • 1931-1952

This fonds contains three sermons written for three special occasions, which included: a baptism, communion, and the ordination of Franz Thiesen.

Friesen, Peter M., 1901-1957

Peter K. Harder fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 2111-2
  • Fonds
  • 1961-1962, predominant 1961

This fonds contains three notebooks of sermons. The first contains two sermons based on the scripture passages Matthew 28:1-10 and John 11:54. The second book contains one sermon based on James 1:19-25. The third book contains one sermon based on 2 Corinthians 13:13. Each of these notebooks also lists the dates and locations where these sermons were preached.

Harder, Peter K., 1906-1981

Peter J. Reimer fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 2117-7
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1955

This fonds contains three sermons. One is a penitential sermon based on Jonah 3:4 and Luke 11:12. One is based on I Kings 10:1-13. The last was written for a missions festival held on September 27, 1953 and is based on Acts 26:28-29.

Reimer, Peter J., 1884-1962

Peter A. Warkentin fonds

  • CA MHCA Volume 5453-5454
  • Fonds
  • 1937-197-, predominant 1940-1974

This fonds consists of 493 sermons organized by the following categories: funerals, baptism, Christmas, New Years, Pentecost, Thanksgiving, Missions fests, Advent, Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter, Ascension Day, pre-Easter, post Epiphany, wedding and anniversaries, communion, Trinitatis, Ten commandments, Matthew, Acts, Romans, I Corinthians, James, catechism . The sermons cover the cycle of the Christian church calendar and the breadth of community life over a 40 year period from the late 1930s to the 1970s.

Warkentin, Peter A.

Siegfried Janzen fonds

  • CA MHCA Textual: Volumes 5456, 5460-5461; Photographs: Collection 658
  • Fonds
  • 1946-1954

This fonds consists of Janzen's correspondence and reports while working in Gronau, Germany, while attending Bethel College and while working with the youth in Vineland Ontario. Included in Janzen's Germany materials are essays and memoirs by some of the refugees Janzen worked with as well as correspondence with leaders such as Dr. Kurt Kauenhowen and Walter Quiring. There are 107 slides showing the Gronau camp, people and activities. The materials gives an account of the Janzens' life in Germany, Kansas and Vineland. With this material a better understanding of the effects of the Second World War on the Mennonite population in the Ukraine and the process of emigrating from there to Paraguay or Canada can be gained.

Janzen, Siegfried, 1920-2005

Bethel Mennonite Mission (Saskatchewan) fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol.84
  • Fonds
  • 1959-1966

This fonds consists of correspondence (1959-1966), reports (1959-1964), and photographs (1959-[196-?]) which pertain to the development of a Mennonite congregation in Park Valley/Big River area of Saskatchewan.

Bethel Mennonite Mission (Saskatchewan)

Bethesda Mennonite Church (Langham, Sask.) fonds

  • CA MHCA Vol. 4240
  • Fonds
  • 1908-1948

It documents the leaders and participants in the congregation. The fonds contains congregational meeting minutes (1925-1947), programmes (1927-1928), financial records (1908-1948), and membership records (1908-1944). The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation in Langham, Saskatchewan.

Bethesda Mennonite Church (Langham, Saskatchewan)

Dundurn Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 1936, 2297.
  • Fonds
  • 1978-1997

The fonds contains bulletins (1976-1998), congregational meeting minutes (1978-1998), Gemeinde meeting minutes (1985), programmes (1978), provincial conference reports (1978-1981), congregational annual reports (1976,1986), and a brief congregational history (1997). The records pertain to the Mennonite congregation in Dundurn, Saskatchewan and they document some of the leaders and participants in the congregation.

Dundurn Mennonite Church

Eigenheim Mennonite Church fonds

  • CA MHCA Vols. 60, 1619, 3549, 4427; Microfilms 424, 425.
  • Fonds
  • 1929-2000

This fonds contains bulletins (1973-2000), church register (1909-1929), membership and family register (1911-1976), baptismal register (1911-1962), congregational meeting minutes (1931-1994), council of boards meeting minutes (1992-1993), annual reports (1949-1993), directory (1994), constitution (1929), programmes (1949-1963, 1992), and newsletters (1989-1992). The records pertain to the founding and development of the Mennonite congregation near Rosthern, Saskatchewan called the Eigenheim Mennonite Church. They document the leaders and participants of this congregation.

Eigenheim Mennonite Church

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