3.250 Verner Friesen Collection

Volume 3.250 Verner Friesen Collection

– CD: The Historical Writings of J.E. Friesen of Hague, Sask., Volume 1
  – Family of Peter Abrams and Elisabeth Loewen
  – Family of Jacob Friesen and Maria Leyky
  – Family of Bernard J. Friesen and Helena Abrams
  – Family history of Gary Hooge. An interview with Emma (Friesen) Regier (1898-1981), Tiefengrund and Oklahoma.
  – Family of Abraham Kornelous Friesen and Katharine Bergen
  – Family of Gordon Bruce Friesen and June Larsen
  – Family of Henry P. Friesen and Mary Janzen
  – Family of Isaac J. Friesen and Elizabeth Kroeker
  – Family of Isabrand Friesen and Katie Klaassen
  – Family of Jacob J. Friesen and Anna Funk
  – Family of Jacob P. Friesen and Margareta Penner 2c
  – Family of John S. Friesen and Maude Krehbiel
  – Family of Klaas Friesen and Katherina Loewen
  – Family of Peter K. Friesen and Maria Esau
  – Family of Peter Pennen Friesen and Hannah Belle Judy
  – Family of Walter F. Friesen and Mathilda M. Peters
  – Family of Bernhard Friesen and Agatha Baerg
  – Family of Abraham Friesen and Helena Wiebe
  – Obituary of Abraham Friesen (1849-1901)
  – B&W photo of sanctuary of Mennonite Church, Hague, Sask.
– Photo of students with teacher, Jac. H. Friesen, Hague, Sask.
– Photo taken at the 50th wedding anniversary of Jakob and Anna (Neufeld) Friesen on September 25, 1923. Jakob was the brother of Abraham Friesen of Tiefengrund.
Gerhard van Bergen family tree, pp 231-240. Includes Regiers and Friesens from Tiefengrund. (Pp 235-240 in original typed copy.)
Der Mennonitische Immigranten Bote , 1 Jahrg., N. 1., (1924)
Christlicher Bundes-Bote, Vol. 1, No. 1, (1882) Report on “Great Trek” to Asia.
Items relating to David Toews:
– Janzen, Jakob H., David Toews, vorsitzender der Kolonisationsbeh!rde der Mennoniten in Canada, Biographische Stizze, aus P.M. Friesens Mennonitengeschichte, dem Mennonitischen Lexikon, Mai 1939
– “Remembering David Toews, 1870-1947” presented by Verner Friesen at Heritage Night, sponsored by Mennonite Historical Society of Saskatchewan, January 30, 1998, 2 copies
– Itinerary – David Toews Historical Tour, July 5, 2002
– David Toews Homestead Records (and some details about his early years in Tiefengrund)
– Response by Verner Friesen at the book launch of David Toews Was Here by Helmut Harder, July 5, 2002
– “In Erinnerung an David Toews,” Der Bote, nr. 16 & 17, (1998) German translation of Remembering David Toews in 2 instalments
– “David Toews – Memories of my Grandfather” by Don Sawatzky
– “Grandfather, a Patriarch” by David Riesen
– Friesen, C. Alfred, Compiler, History of the Mennonite Settlement in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario 1934-84, Memoirs of the Virgil-Niagara Mennonites, for the Occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary Jubilee Celebration, Oct. 13, 1984
– Engagement sermon for David Toews and Margaretha Friesen, 9 August, 1900 by P. Regier. Translated into German and English by Esther Patkau.
– The Life and Times of Albert and Luise (Funk) Friesen and Family
– Ein Glaubens Berich fuer die Jugend, Elkhard, Ind: Mennonite Publishing Co.
– A Committee, The Evangelical Union Hymnal, Glasgow: Thomas D. Morison, 1880
– Katechismus, Winnipeg, Man.: Rundschau Publishing House, 1934
– Wiens, F.J., Pionierarbeit unter den Hakkas in Sued China
– Benno Erich Friesen baptismal certificate, 12 Mai 1940 in den Kirche zu Tiefengrund, Sask.
– Sermons of Abraham Friesen 1849-190, W. Prussia and Saskatchewan
– Albert A. Friesen, History 1945-1950, Income Tax Returns, Canadian Wheat Board receipts
– Riverlot School & District, #4873

– Handbuch für Prediger der Mennoniten Gemeinden in Nord Amerika. Berne, Indiana: Mennonite Book Concern, 1921 

– Janzen, Heinz and Dorothea, Editors. Minister’s Manual. Newton, Kansas: Faith and Life Press, c1983