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Archives of the Mennonite Church
The Historical Committee and Archives holds the official records of the program boards and agencies of the Mennonite Church, whose headquarters are in Elkhart, Indiana. The Mennonite Church as an organization dates back to 1898 when it began holding biennial conferences. The Archives also holds personal papers from individuals and records from some inter-Mennonite organizations, such as the Mennonite Central Committee. See also New Treasures in the Archives by Dennis Stoesz, Archivist, and Charges for Services
Manuscript Collectionso
Hist Mss. 1 Personal Collections 922 Collections Hist Mss. 2 OGenealogical Materials 151 Collections Hist Mss. 3 OClippingso 4 iFile Drawers Hist Mss. 4 OPhotographsooo 380 Collections Hist Mss. 5 Vertical FileOVe 20 Collections & 12 file drawersooo Hist Mss. 6 Audio Tapesoooo 300 Collections Hist Mss. 7 OCemetery Plats (Maps) 30 Collections Hist Mss. 8 OMicrofilmso 63 Collections + organizational films Hist Mss. 9 OPhonograph Records 13 Collections Hist Mss. 10 Films 8 Collections Hist Mss. 11 Video-Tapes 9 Collections Hist Mss. 12 Artifactsoooooooooooooo 50 Collections
Organizations
I Mennonite Church General Boardoooo 6 Record Series 1-6-7 African-American Mennonite Association 1 Record Series II Mennonite Conferenceso 35 Conferences III Mennonite Congregations 664 Congregations IV Mennonite Board of Missions (MBM)o 34 Record Series V Mennonite Board of Education (MBE)o 15 Record Series VI Mennonite Publication Board (MPH) 10 Record Series VII Mennonite Organizations, Other 68 Organizations VIII Other Mennonite/Anabaptist Church Groups 17 Organizations IX Mennonite Central Committee (MCC)oo 56 Record Series X Inter-Mennonite Organizatons 54 Organizations XI Organizations with Mennonite Involvement 16 Organizations XII Mennonite Mutual Aid (MMA) 36 Record Series XIII Mennonite Board of Congregational Ministries (MBCM) 7 Record Series
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Created and maintained by John E. Sharp
Last updated 2 January 2000
