Archival Collections
Personal papers, institutional records and donated materials held by MHSS.
Miscellaneous Collection
File List Volume 2.1 Photographs [now on photos shelf] -Photos donated by Elizabeth (Betty) Epp. – Portrait of Jacob Epp (1820-1891) and Maria Klassen (1822-1863), Great Grandparents...
View Collection →John D. Friesen (1921-2004) Collection
The John D. Friesen fonds consists of the church records and registers of the Saskatchewan branch of the Rudnerweide Church (1944-1956). The fonds also contains much material related...
View Collection →Isaac Loewen Collection
The fonds consists of Isaac Loewen’s correspondence from 1888 until his death in 1918. The correspondence includes letters from friends and family members in Russia, the United States,...
View Collection →Small Archival Collections
File List Volume 3.26 Small Personal Collections Bergen, Abram (1815-1865) – photocopy of family ledger donated by Mrs. J. A. KlassenBraun, Jacob (1863-1865) and Helena (Unrau) (1865-1936) – history, typescriptBuhler,...
View Collection →John J. Neudorf 1890-1987 Collection
File List File list This collection includes Volumes 3.31 to 3.36, 3.181 and 3.252, in that order. Volume 3.31 – Packet of letters written in Russia – German...
View Collection →John G. Rempel Collection
[content] 1893-1956 File List File list Volume 3.37 -Journal (manuscript) brought from Russia (Nieder Chortiza) with important notes, statistical data, clippings from newspapers etc,. -Statistical data on number of...
View Collection →Margaret Epp collection
The fonds contains manuscripts and published stories and articles by Margaret Epp. Some correspondence is also included. Genealogical material in the collection consists of a diary of Heinrich...
View Collection →John J. Janzen (1924-2004) Collection
The John J. Janzen fonds consists of the personal papers of Rev. John J. Janzen, being primarily sermons and sermon notes, as well as church records for the...
View Collection →Henry D. Jantzen Collection
File List Series description File list Volume 3.53 – CoMoS; S.C.B.I. -Henry Jantzen correspondence – e-mail regarding the origin of the collection Conference of Mennonites of Saskatchewan /...
View Collection →Volume 3.54 – Eric and Lenora Schroeder Collection
– International Visitor Exchange Program binder, M.C.C. Trainees and other Foreign Visitors – manual, correspondence with various visitors, 1984-1997– Martha Fast, “Incredible India,” Excerpts from letters written to...
View Collection →Volume 3.56 – A. J. Regier Collection
– Christian Education Convention, MacGregor, MB, 23-24 Oct. 1970 – outlines and notes– Centro Menno Workgroup Orientation, Mexico, 6 April 1997– Wiebe, Bernie. “The Mennonite Family in Dispersion,”...
View Collection →Helen Dyck Collection
1915-2007 File List File list Volume 3.58 – Personal Papers -MHSS Deed of Gift – Nos. 004, 019-023, 073, 119-122, 219, 322-327, 329-330, 338, 358-351.-Magazine subscriptions and charities-Original...
View Collection →Helen Dyck Collection
[content] 1915-2007 File List File list Volume 3.58 – Personal Papers -MHSS Deed of Gift – Nos. 004, 019-023, 073, 119-122, 219, 322-327, 329-330, 338, 358-351.-Magazine subscriptions and...
View Collection →Volume 3.67 – Rudi and Lee Fast Collection
-Diary of John Fast (1879-1943) – consisting of the translation of a portion of the diary of Rudi Fast’s grandfather, regarding his experiences as part of the German...
View Collection →John P. Nickel Collection
File List Volume 3.76 – Nickel genealogical material -Nickel Family genealogical material -John P. Nickel Pedigree Chart -Letters, Photos – 1950s -Letters from Isaak and Katherine Nickel, 1925-1960...
View Collection →George Zacharias Collection
File List Volume 3.79 – Zacharias Family History -Isaak I. Zacharias, Meine Lebensgeschichte: Isaak I. Zacharias 1868-1945 (published by George Zacharias, n.d.) 840 pages plus appendices-manuscript copy of Meine Lebensgeschicte – “Final...
View Collection →Jacob G. Guenter Collection
Volume 3.83 – Miscellaneous materials – Hague-Osler Mennonite Reserve Book Committee -“Styles of Church Services (How & Why it Changed), 1800-2009” – 2010. Volume 3.84 – “A Pack of Memories...
View Collection →Johann Driedger (1859-1920) Collection
The Johann Driedger fonds consists of correspondence of Johann Driedger, research on Johann Driedger conducted by his grandson, Leo Driedger, and miscellaneous items and genealogical material related to...
View Collection →Johann Driedger (1859-1920) Collection
The Johann Driedger fonds consists of correspondence of Johann Driedger, research on Johann Driedger conducted by his grandson, Leo Driedger, and miscellaneous items and genealogical material related to...
View Collection →Frank B. Guenter Collection
The fonds consists of the letters and papers of Frank B.Guenter as well as those of his father, Jacob F. Guenter. Also included in the fonds is the...
View Collection →John N. and Susie (Abrams) Dyck Collection
Volume 3.123 – Correspondence, diaries, and photos-Isaac Loewen (1865-1918) – Correspondence, 1913 – 3 files-Nikolai N. Dyck (1884-1977) – Biographical sketch in German – photocopy-Jacob J. Wiens (1845-1903)...
View Collection →John N. and Susie (Abrams) Dyck Collection
File List Volume 3.123 – Correspondence, diaries, and photos -Isaac Loewen (1865-1918) – Correspondence, 1913 – 3 files-Nikolai N. Dyck (1884-1977) – Biographical sketch in German – photocopy-Jacob...
View Collection →Rosemary Slater Collection
[Acc. # 740] File List Volume 3.126 – Family Trees -Neustaeter Family Tree – 2 large binders-Neustaeter Family Tree Summary and Index-“A Peek into the Past: Schellenbergs Then...
View Collection →Reuben Epp Collection
File List Volume 3.131 – Correspondence – Information for Tradesmen of Columbia Cellulose Company, Prince Rupert, BC, 1967 – manual written by Reuben Epp– Dawson Creek’s Plautdietscha Owend,...
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