Finding aid for the Iowa Mennonite Churches collection [CDC]


Title:
Iowa Mennonite Churches collection [CDC]
Repository:
Bluffton University
Phone: 419-358-3450
http://www.bluffton.edu/library/
Creator:
Iowa Mennonite Churches
Dates:
1851-2004
Quantity:
1 boxes
Abstract:
Materials deposited to the archives of the Central District Conference (Mennonite Church USA) by Franklin, West Point, and Zion Mennonite churches in Iowa.
Identification:
3-CH-IA-7
Location:
Central District Conference (Mennonite Church USA) Archives, Archives and Special Collections, Musselman Library, Bluffton University
Language:
The records are in English

Scope and Content

The collection includes photographic material, research notes, congregational records, name lists, clippings, and other historic documents.

Statement of Arrangement

The collection is arranged in files.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects:

Mennonite Church USA. Central District Conference.

Preferred Citation

For footnote or endnote: Item description, date, box number, folder number or name, collection number, collection name, Central District Conference Archives, Bluffton University.

For Chicago short form: Item Description, date, collection name.

For Chicago bibliography: collection name, collection number, Central District Conference Archives, Bluffton University.

Detailed Description of The Collection


Box 1
Records, 1851-2004



Folder 1
Archivist's Note, 2015




Folder 2
Photos from Central District Tour of General Conference Mennonite Church Birthplaces, 1985




Folder 3
Cemetery Clippings: letter from Erma De Rosear, 2004




Folder 4
Research Notes by Howard Raid, 1987




Folder 5
Statistical Reports, 1979-1981




Folder 6
Church Clipping, Franklin Mennonite Cemetery Census, 1967




Folder 7
Facsimiles of Record Books at Bethel College, undated




Folder 8
Stammbuch Translation by Howard Krehbiel, undated




Folder 9
Research Notes from "nlh", undated




Folder 10
List of names from Franklin and West Point Congregations, 1853




Folder 11
Clippings, 1986




Folder 12
Family History of the West Point Mennonite Church, undated




Folder 13
Facsimile of Record Book at Bethel College, undated




Folder 14
Family, Marriage and Death Records Zion Mennonite Church and Member List West Point Mennonite Church, 1851-1856




Folder 15
Research Notes and Correspondence-Howard Raid, undated




Folder 16
Some Historical Material of the Zion MC and West Point MC, undated




Folder 17
Stammbuch translation by Howard Krehbiel, undated




Folder 18
West Point, Iowa, Sesquicentennial Booklet, 1984




Folder 19
Yotter Family Songbooks, undated





Folder 1
Archivist's Note, 2015




Folder 2
Photos from Central District Tour of General Conference Mennonite Church Birthplaces, 1985




Folder 3
Cemetery Clippings: letter from Erma De Rosear, 2004




Folder 4
Research Notes by Howard Raid, 1987




Folder 5
Statistical Reports, 1979-1981




Folder 6
Church Clipping, Franklin Mennonite Cemetery Census, 1967




Folder 7
Facsimiles of Record Books at Bethel College, undated




Folder 8
Stammbuch Translation by Howard Krehbiel, undated




Folder 9
Research Notes from "nlh", undated




Folder 10
List of names from Franklin and West Point Congregations, 1853




Folder 11
Clippings, 1986




Folder 12
Family History of the West Point Mennonite Church, undated




Folder 13
Facsimile of Record Book at Bethel College, undated




Folder 14
Family, Marriage and Death Records Zion Mennonite Church and Member List West Point Mennonite Church, 1851-1856




Folder 15
Research Notes and Correspondence-Howard Raid, undated




Folder 16
Some Historical Material of the Zion MC and West Point MC, undated




Folder 17
Stammbuch translation by Howard Krehbiel, undated




Folder 18
West Point, Iowa, Sesquicentennial Booklet, 1984




Folder 19
Yotter Family Songbooks, undated