VII.       General Conference 1970-present

              B.          Commission on Education

                            1.           General files

                                           a.           1969 (2 cu. ft.)

                                           b.           1970 (2.6 cu. ft.)

                                           c.           1971 (2.3 cu. ft.)

                                           d.           1972 (1.6 cu. ft.)

                                           e.           1973 (1.3 cu. ft.)

                                           f.            1974 (1 cu. ft.)

                                           g.           1975 (1 cu. ft.)

                                           h.           1976 (.75 cu. ft.)

                                           i.            1977 (.75 cu. ft.)

                                           j.            1978 (1 cu. ft.)

                                           k.           1979 (1.45 cu. ft.)

                                           l.            1980 (1.6 cu. ft.)

                                           m.          1981 (1.3 cu. ft.)

                                           n.           1982-1983 (5.3 cu. ft.)

                                           o.           [not used; combined with B.1.p]

                                           p.           1984 (transferred 3-31-88)

                                           q.           COE files 1985-1988 (3 cu. ft.)

                                           r.            [not used; combined with 1.q above]

                                           s.           COE files 1994 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999) UNPROCESSED


                            2.           Miscellaneous

                                           a.           Forum and miscellaneous files 1949-1981 (1.15 cu. ft.)

                                           b.           Executive Secretary files (Norma Johnson) 1989 (1 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           c.           Executive Secretary files (Norma Johnson) 1990 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 13 January 1994) UNPROCESSED

                                           d.           Foundation Series, Future Models for Education (Congregational Discipling: An Integrated Vision for Education), Hymnal Project files 1980s (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA June 1994) (These should be split up into its 3 components when processed.) UNPROCESSED

                                           e.           Miscellaneous files 1985-1987 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 24 January 1992) UNPROCESSED

                                           f.            Marketing manager (Brent Sprunger) files 1986-1988 (1 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           g.           Marriage Encounter files 1982-1990 (9.6 cu. ft.) RESTRICTED (transferred to the MLA 2 March 1993) UNPROCESSED

                                           h.           Foundation Series development files (Cornelia Lehn, GCMC editor) 1969-1986 (4.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 2 March 1993) UNPROCESSED

                                                                        [Sing With Me permissions, box 1 & 2, Let’s Sing permissions, box 3]

                                           i.            General editor, With, and YouthGuide files 1989 (1 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           j.            Neighbors Near and Far, CERP, Foundation Series files 1988-1989 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 2 March 1993) UNPROCESSED

                                           k.           The Scene: Setting the Stage for Christian Education mailings 1994- (.3 cu. ft.) (received by mail beginning Sept. 1994) UNPROCESSED

                                           l.            General editor (Maynard Shelly) 1984-1987 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 30 August 1991) UNPROCESSED

                                           m.          With magazine 1987 and previous (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 30 August 1991) UNPROCESSED

                                           n.           General editor (Maynard Shelly) (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 28 January 1992) UNPROCESSED

                                           o.           With and Youth Guide files 1985-1988 (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 31 January 1992) UNPROCESSED

                                           p.           Children's office (Rosella Wiens Regier) 1986 (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA January 1990) UNPROCESSED

                                           q.           COE files 1983-1985 (1.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 7 November 1989) UNPROCESSED

                                           r.            General editor (Liz Yoder) 1979-1984 (1.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA January 1990) UNPROCESSED

                                           s.           Bethlehem '83 youth sessions audio tapes (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 31 August 1991) UNPROCESSED

                                           t.            Various: 1984-1985 files of Foundation Series, Fund raising, Miscellaneous, Publishing area staff, J. W. Sprunger; 1986-1987 files of Builder, ACT, FSRP, On the Line, NNF (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 29 August 1991 by Ruth Goertzen) UNPROCESSED

                                           u.           With magazine 1986 and previous (1.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA January 1990) UNPROCESSED

                                           v.           Foundation Series Years 1 and 2, 1977- 1979, Preschool through Grades 7 and 8, including teacher's aids. A duplicate set appears to begin in box 3. Box 5 is the German Series Kein Anderer Grund. (5.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           w.          Herta Funk, Director of Adult Education and Women's Role in the Church, Women and Singleness Files 1969- 1983 (3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           x.           Frank Ward, COE Executive Secretary 1968- 1975, Files (2 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           y.           Family Life Education, primarily Herta Funk and Myrna & Randy Krehbiel (secretaries) papers 1975- 1986 (transferred. 3-31-88) (.6 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           z.           Manuscripts, General Editor Correspondence (Loris Habegger, Elizabeth Yoder, Edna Dyck) 1975- 1983 (transferred 4-27-87 by Delia Graber) (3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           aa.         Herta Funk, Adult Education Files on Faith Development in the Adult Life Cycle 1980- 1983 (transferred. 3-31-88) (.6 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           bb.         Miscellaneous COE Files including files about Work Camp, 1977- 1984 (transferred. 3-31-88) (.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           cc.         Herta Funk Misc. Files, including Project Teach, Heritage Committee, Adult Education 1976- 1984 (transferred. 3-31-88) (1 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           dd.         Assortment of cassettes, audio reel tapes, video tapes (the audio reel tapes in box 2 have all been digitized to elecrec/acc271) (1.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           ee.         Financial Reports 1974- 1982 (mainly 1974, 1975, 1980- 1982) bound volume (transferred. 4-2-87 by Delia Graber) (.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSEd

                                           ff.          COE Minutes 1968-present (.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           gg.         COE-related committee minutes 1968-present (1.6 cu. ft.) (Some of these, e.g. the ones associated with The Mennonite, should probably be moved to other sections of the General Conference archives when they are processed.) UNPROCESSED

                                                                        Includes the following groups:

                                                                                      Abortion Committee

                                                                                      Adult/Youth Proposal Planning Task Force

                                                                                      Anabaptist Curriculum Exploration Subcommittee

                                                                                      Anabaptist Curriculum Publishing Council

                                                                                      Anabaptist Curriculum Publishing Council - Jubilee Section

                                                                                      Anabaptist Publishers

                                                                                      Board of Control, Mennonite Library and Archives

                                                                                      Builder Magazine staff meeting

                                                                                      Christian Education Resources Index

                                                                                      COE Executive Committee

                                                                                      COE/MME Team Couples

                                                                                      COE staff meeting

                                                                                      Committee on The Mennonite

                                                                                      Committee on Youth Work

                                                                                      Congregational Resources Board (Canada)

                                                                                      Consultation on Historical Concerns 1973

                                                                                      Consultation on the Canadian Mennonite

                                                                                      Consultation on The Mennonite

                                                                                      Consulting Editors - The Mennonite

                                                                                      Cooperative Christian Education Committee

                                                                                      Department of Christian Education

                                                                                      Department of Faith and Life Press

                                                                                      Department of Higher Education

                                                                                      Department of Literature Development

                                                                                      Department of Publishing and Finance

                                                                                      District/Provincial Education Committee representatives

                                                                                      Editorial and Business Committee of The Mennonite

                                                                                      Editorial Board of Der Bote

                                                                                      Editorial Council - Anabaptist Curriculum Project

                                                                                      Editorial Council - Youth/Adult Curriculum

                                                                                      Education Division

                                                                                      Education Representatives

                                                                                      Family Life Committee

                                                                                      Foundation Series Design Task Force

                                                                                      Foundation Series Editors

                                                                                      Foundation Series Publishers

                                                                                      Foundation Series Publishers - Children

                                                                                      Foundation Series Publishers Council - Youth/Adult

                                                                                      General Conference Mennonite Camps

                                                                                      Graded Counsel and Reference Committee

                                                                                      Hymnal Project

                                                                                      Information/Training Council

                                                                                      Inter-Mennonite Publishers

                                                                                      Joint Adult Counsel and Reference Committee

                                                                                      Joint Christian Education Seminar Planning Session

                                                                                      Junior Editors Consultation

                                                                                      Kindergarten Curriculum Promotion

                                                                                      Mennonite Audiovisual Council

                                                                                      Mennonite Cooperative Publishers

                                                                                      Mennonite Hymnal Handbook Committee

                                                                                      Mennonite Press Board of Control

                                                                                      Mennonite Student Services Committee

                                                                                      Mission Education Council

                                                                                      Missionary Education Counsel and Reference Committee

                                                                                      Peace Curriculum Project

                                                                                      Preschool Task Force

                                                                                      Program Committee

                                                                                      Publishers Council

                                                                                      Publishing Council - Youth/Adult Curriculum

                                                                                      Publishing Division

                                                                                      Publishing Group

                                                                                      Rejoice! Publishers

                                                                                      Student Services Committee

                                                                                      Teacher Training Task Force - Foundation Series

                                                                                      Worship Magazine Publishers

                                                                                      Writers Conference

                                                                                      Youth-Adult Electives Counsel and Reference

                                                                                      Youth/Adult Joint Publishing and Editorial Council

                                                                                      Youth Conference Planning Committee

                                           hh.         Faith and Life Bulletin Service- G. C. bulletin inserts 1940's- 1977, 1974- 1982 incomplete 1983- 1993 (2 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           ii.           COE Misc. Files, mainly Herta Funk, Also Mennonite History Contest Papers, Liz Yoder and Loris Habegger Correspondence 1974- 1981 (1.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           jj.           Marriage Encounter slides and photos (transferred 7-23-1993) (.6 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           kk.         Recent printed matter (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA March 22, 1993) UNPROCESSED

                                           ll.           Miscellaneous papers found with COE-related minutes (Apparently these were some kind of vertical file system. Whether it was created by COE or by the MLA is unknown. The minutes were transferred to the minutes series.) (.75 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           mm.       Jubilee: God’s Good News, Cycle B, Fall, Manuscripts, Elizabeth Pankratz (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 Dec 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           nn.         Manuscripts of book published in 1994, Susan Janzen (1.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           oo.         COE correspondence and minutes 1992 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           pp.         Jubilee A series, Elizabeth Pankratz (2.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           qq.         Council of Commissions report books 1988-1991, COE issue of The Mennonite 1986-1990, miscellaneous from Director of Children’s Education files, originals for 1988 COE in-depth review, all from Jan Wedel (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           rr.          Norma Johnson correspondence 1991 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           ss.          Files 1987-1990 not sent with those years’ other files (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           tt.           Living Stones Collection, “Simon Peter” and “Loving God”, manuscripts, Elizabeth Pankratz (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           uu.         Jubilee Cycle A manuscripts, Karen Ediger (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           vv.         Jubilee Cycle C manuscripts, Nan Bergen (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 December 1996) UNPROCESSED

                                           ww.       FLP Editorial - Susan Janzen 1990-1997 (5 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 25 September 1997) UNPROCESSED

                                           xx.         COE/FLP Children’s Editor - Elizabeth Raid Pankratz (4 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 25 September 1997) UNPROCESSED

                                           yy.         Executive secretary 1993 files (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 25 September 1997) UNPROCESSED

                                           zz.         FLP Editorial - Susan Janzen 1995-1996 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 25 September 1997) UNPROCESSED

                                           aaa.        Jubilee: God’s Good News resource boxes (8 cu. ft.; 39 boxes) (transferred to the MLA 23 January 1998) UNPROCESSED

                                           bbb.       Recent video tapes (transferred to the MLA by Dave Linscheid, 4 February 1998) (dispersed for individual item cataloging 30 Mar 2010) UNPROCESSED

                                           ccc.        On Your Mark, Get Set, Grow by Carol Duerksen; leader’s guide, student book, and video (.45 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA by Dave Linscheid, 4 February 1998) UNPROCESSED

                                           ddd.       Children’s Editor (office close out) (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA 18 August 1998 by Elizabeth Raid Pankratz) UNPROCESSED

                                           eee.        COE and FLP printed matter 1996-1997 (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA 20 August 1998 by Melanie Zuercher) UNPROCESSED

                                           fff.         Photos and slides 1980s-1990s (1.6 cu. ft.) (box 4 has COE report to Normal 89 - script, tape, and slides)

                                           ggg.       Editorial director files 1991-1993 (1.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999)

                                           hhh.       Miscellaneous files 1989-1993 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999) UNPROCESSED

                                           iii.          Children’s editor 1991-1998 (5 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999) UNPROCESSED

                                           jjj.          Venture Clubs (for Cooperative Publishers), Jubilee Project Office (for ACPC), from Michelle Harrington and Rosella Wiens Regier (18.45 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, 8 August 2001) UNPROCESSED

                                           kkk.       1996 children’s education and executive secretary files (1.75 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA 8 August 2001) UNPROCESSED

                                           lll.          Paula Diller Lehman director of youth ministries 1985-1991 (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA 8 August 2001) UNPROCESSED

                                           mmm.    1995 executive secretary and education area staff (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA 8 August 2001) UNPROCESSED

                                           nnn.       Photos (transferred 21 June 2002) (1.3 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           ooo.       Jan Wedel files: Normal 89 videos, Wichita 95 files, 1997 youth census (should be all separated when processed) (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           ppp.       Miscellaneous: job descriptions 1997, 1999; COE in-depth review, October 1997; orientation manual 1995; youth census 1998 (should all be separated when processed) (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           qqq.       CERP (Christian Education Resource People) 1992-2002; AIDS resource packet 1988; Alcohol packet 1989; Abortion packet 1977 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           rrr.         Executive secretary files 1999-2001 (2 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           sss.        Restricted files (mostly personnel) 1989-1998 (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           [ttt.        Miscellaneous publications and packets (transferred 21 June 2002) (dispersed into MLA library collection)]

                                           uuu.       Opening Doors program 1999-2002; The Scene 1998-2002 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           vvv.       Miscellaneous files 1998-2000 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           www.    1997 files; Council of Commissions meetings originals 1992-2001; orientation manual 1991, 1992; job descriptions 1988, 1990, 1993 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           xxx.       CERP correspondence 1992-1999 (2 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           yyy.       Dennis Good files 1994-2001 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           zzz.        CERP 2000-2001 (1.3 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           aaaa.      Report books 1970-2001 (2.3 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           bbbb.     Miscellaneous administrative manuals and notebooks (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           [cccc.     Miscellaneous publications (not FLP) (transferred 21 June 2002) (dispersed into MLA library collection)]

                                           dddd.     “The Story of Children’s Education” 1988, binder of posters (map folder) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           eeee.      Neighbors Near and Far art (Hispanic map, Asian map and poster, African map and poster, Native People map and poster) (map folder) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           ffff.        2 mounted photos - late 1980s? (map folder) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           gggg.     2 posters - one Venture Club and one more general (map folder) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           hhhh.     Kids Rejoice! manuscripts 1994 (never published) (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           iiii.         [not used]

                                           jjjj.         Neighbors Near and Far originals (.75 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           kkkk.     Foundation Series Resource Persons (FSRP) letters, bookstore financial reports, Jubilee Development Council, etc. (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           llll.         Foundation Series workbooks and other print material (2 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           mmmm. Foundation Series teaching packets (2 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           nnnn.     Foundation Series revision manuscripts (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           oooo.     Dennis Good files 1995-2001 (3 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 14 January 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           pppp.     Foundation Series teaching packets, and Herald Press Nursery series (6 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 14 January 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           qqqq.     Edna Dyck editorial files (need to verify that’s what this really is; original boxes were unlabeled) (2 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 14 January 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           rrrr.        With editorial files (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 14 January 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           ssss.       Neighbors Near and Far posters (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 December 2002) (map folder) UNPROCESSED

                                           tttt.         Mounted posters and photos related to publications: Rejoice, With, Builder, Venture Clubs (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 December 2002) (map folder) UNPROCESSED

                                           uuuu.     Neighbors Near and Far posters - original paste-ups for printer (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 December 2002) (map folder) UNPROCESSED

                                           vvvv.     Mounted poster with the text: “Goal Three: Develop and Train Church Leadership”; don’t know what program this originated from (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 December 2002) (map folder) UNPROCESSED

                                           wwww. Editorial director 1987-1990 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           xxxx.     Venture Club, also Discovery Club (2 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           yyyy.     Unidentified COE files (4 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           zzzz.      Adult/young adult education (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

              (Obviously we can see the flaws in the old system of using an outline format to identify record series.)

                                           1.           Various education files (adult, young adult, Venture Club, maybe Neighbors Near and Far) (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           2.           With 1991-1994 (.45 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           3.           Minutes (various committees) (1 cu. ft.)(transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           4.           Marketing 1990-1991 (Mark Regier) (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           5.           Venture Club posters (map folder) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           6.           Neighbors Near and Far Americans resource kit (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           7.           Mission education kit (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives 30 April 2003) UNPROCESSED

                                           8.           Miscellaneous print material 1997-2002 (.15 cu. ft.) (transferred 13 June 2006 by Terry Graber) UNPROCESSED

                                           9.           Jubilee: God’s Good News Project Office of Anabaptist Curriculum Publishers Council records (4 cu. ft. plus electronic records, Acc153 and Acc154 and Acc155) (transferred October 2006 by Lisa Burkhart and Eleanor Snyder, Scottdale, Pennsylvania) UNPROCESSED

                                           10.         God’s Good News files from Elizabeth Raid (transferred by her June 2007) (.15 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           11.         With files, ca. 1990-ca. 2004 (transferred by Carol Duerksen, 27 Apr 2009) (5.6 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED

                                           12.         Norma Johnson video tapes (found in VII.L.31; transferred 21 June 2002) (“Norma Johnson Reports to Martha Nielsen 1996" and “Norma Johnson’s Response to Winkler-Bergthaler Mennonite Church, January 1997") (.15 cu. ft.) UNPROCESSED







                            3.           Young adult/student activities

                                           a.           Young adult education 1981-1986 (1 cu. ft.)

                                           b.           Student surveys and youth censuses 1969-1986 (2 cu. ft.) (not completely processed, needs acid-free folders, folder labels, removal of metal paper clips)

                                           c.           Director of adult/young adult education (Ken Hawkley) files 1983-1989 (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 5 March 1993) UNPROCESSED

                                           d.           Director of adult/young adult education (Ken Hawkley) files 1990 (.45 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 28 January 1994) UNPROCESSED

                                           e.           Youth census forms, area conferences, relating to Youth Ministry Council, 1987-1991 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA June 1994) UNPROCESSED

                                           f.            Youth education (Paula Diller Lehman) 1986 (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA January 1990) UNPROCESSED

                                           g.           Forum 1971-1981 (.6 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 4 January 1990) UNPROCESSED

                                           h.           High school census printout 1995 (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to the MLA 20 March 1995) UNPROCESSED

                                           i.            High school youth census 1992-1994 (1 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999) UNPROCESSED

                                           j.            Normal 89 youth convention (2 cu. ft.) (transferred to MLA, April 1999) (box 2 contains tapes) UNPROCESSED

                                           k.           1997 youth census see VII.B.2.ooo

                                           l.            Abe Bergen files 1993-2001, director of youth ministry (2 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           m.          1998 youth census see VII.B.2.ppp

                                           n.           1995 and 1996 youth census; 1986 young adult census (1.3 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           o.           Young adult records - Ken Hawkley; ACT weekends 1994-2000; Adult Faith Resources; Grapevine newsletter (1 cu. ft.) (transferred 21 June 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           p.           Saskatoon 86 youth sessions (.3 cu. ft.) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) UNPROCESSED

                                           [q.          Slide sets: “Starting Out Life in the City: The Story of Mennonite Students and Young Adults” (1983) and “Our Mennonite Colleges” (Department of Higher Education) (transferred to archives by Phil Sawatzky 23 Dec 2002) (dispersed into slide collection Sept. 2011)


Total volume: 220.9 cu. ft.


MLA.VII.B.1.a General files 1969


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A - miscellaneous

                2                         Adult Counsel and Reference Committee

                3                         Archives Board of Control

                4                         Area secretaries - YPU (Young People's Union)

                5                         Arena

                6                         Audio visuals

                7                         B-Bi - miscellaneous

                8                         Bl-Bz - miscellaneous

                9                         Brenneman, Virgil

               10                        C - miscellaneous

               11                        Canadian Conference; Central District

               12                        Christian education meetings; Christianity and Sexuality Conference

               13                        Consulting editors - The Mennonite

               14                        Commission on Education

               15                        Commission on Home Ministries

               16                        Committee on Youth Work

               17                        Congregational Life - Series C and R


 2             18                       Cooperative Christian Education Committee

               19                        Curriculum evaluation; Cutrell, Ben

               20                        D - miscellaneous

               21                        Department of Christian Education; Department of Higher Education

               22                        Department of Literature Development; Der Bote

               23                        District education representatives; Dyck, Gordon

               24                        E - miscellaneous

               25                        Educational News Bulletin

               26                        Epp, Henry H.

               27                        Every Home Plan

               28                        Executive Committee - General Conference

               29                        F - miscellaneous

               30                        Faith and Life Bookstore

               31                        Faith and Life Press - Church Bulletin Service

               32                        Faith in Ferment

               33                        Fast, Darrell

               34                        Financial

               35                        G - miscellaneous

               36                        General Conference; Group letters


 3             37                       H-Hi - miscellaneous

               38                        Ho-Hz - miscellaneous

               39                        Historical Committee

               40                        I - miscellaneous

               41                        Inter-Mennonite Publishers

               42                        J - miscellaneous

               43                        Job descriptions

               44                        K-Ko - miscellaneous

 3             45                       Kr-Kz - miscellaneous

               46                        Klassen, William

               47                        L - miscellaneous

               48                        Lederach, Paul; Lehman, George


 4             49                       Literature for South America

               50                        M - miscellaneous

               51                        The Mennonite

               52                        The Mennonite - Letters to museums

               53                        Mennonite Boys League; Mennonite Camping Association

               54                        Mennonite Central Committee; Mennonite Mutual Aid Association

               55                        Mennonite Press; Mennonite Press - Board of Control

               56                        Mennonite Publishing House

               57                        Minister's Manual Committee; Missionary education

               58                        N - miscellaneous

               59                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               60                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development - Program Board

               61                        National Council of Churches - Department of Higher Education; National Council of Churches - Department of Ministry

               62                        National Council of Churches - Division of Christian Education

               63                        Neufeld, Vernon

               64                        O - miscellaneous

               65                        Our Family Worships

               66                        P - miscellaneous


 5             67                       Pacific District; Paetkau, Walter

               68                        Pauls, Jake I.

               69                        Payments

               70                        Permissions

               71                        Publishing Committee

               72                        Q - miscellaneous

               73                        R - miscellaneous

               74                        Rempel, John

               75                        Rempel, Ron

               76                        Richert, Elmer

               77                        S-Sh - miscellaneous

               78                        Si-Sz - miscellaneous


 6             79                       Sunday School experiments

               80                        The Story of God and His People

               81                        Student Services - Committee members

               82                        Shelly, Andrew

               83                        Shelly, Maynard

               84                        Shelly, Paul

               85                        T - miscellaneous

               86                        This We Believe

               87                        U - miscellaneous

               88                        Uniform Series

 6             89                       Unrau, Walter; Unruh, Wilfred

               90                        V - miscellaneous

               91                        W - miscellaneous

               92                        Waltner, Orlando; Western District

               93                        Cooperative Workshop Planning Group

               94                        World Council of Christian Education

               95                        Writers conference

               96                        XYZ - miscellaneous

               97                        Youth-Adult Elective Counsel and Reference

               98                        Zook, Ellrose



MLA.VII.B.1.b General files 1970


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         Adult Counsel and Reference

                3                         Archives Board of Control

                4                         Arena

                5                         Audio visuals

                6                         B

                7                         Bi

                8                         Br

                9                         Becker, Palmer

               10                        Brenneman, Virgil

               11                        C

               12                        Cl


 2             13                       Co

               14                        Canadian Conference

               15                        Central District

               16                        Christian Education Seminar

               17                        Christian Education Convention, Goshen, 1968, Cornelia Lehn

               18                        Coming events

               19                        Commission on Education - general

               20                        Commission on Education - staff

               21                        Commission on Home Ministries

               22                        Commission on Overseas Mission

               23                        Congregational Life Series

               24                        Consulting editors - The Mennonite

               25                        Cressman, Arnold

               26                        Cutrell, Ben

               27                        D

               28                        Do

               29                        Department of Higher Education

               30                        Department of Christian Education

               31                        Department of Literature Development

               32                        Department of Publishing and Finance


 3             33                       Der Bote

               34                        District education representatives meeting

               35                        Division of Administration

               36                        E

               37                        Ei

               38                        Eastern District

               39                        Epp, Henry H.

               40                        Every Home Plan

               41                        Executive secretaries

               42                        F

               43                        Fri

               44                        Faith and Life Press

 3             45                       G

               46                        Gr

               47                        General Conference

               48                        General Board Executive Committee

               49                        Graded Counsel and Reference

               50                        Group letters

               51                        H


 4             52                       He

               53                        Ho

               54                        Historical Committee

               55                        Hostetler, J. J.

               56                        I

               57                        Inter-Mennonite Publishers

               58                        J

               59                        Janzen, Heinz

               60                        Janzen, Lester

               61                        Joint Mennonite Hymnary

               62                        K

               63                        Ko

               64                        Kindergarten curriculum


 5             65                       L

               66                        Li

               67                        Laboratory training

               68                        Lederach, Paul

               69                        Literature for South America

               70                        M

               71                        Mc

               72                        Mi

               73                        Material ordered by COE

               74                        The Mennonite

               75                        Mennonite Boys League

               76                        Mennonite Camping Association

               77                        Mennonite Central Committee

               78                        Mennonite Commission on Christian Education

               79                        Mennonite Cooperative Publishers

               80                        Mennonite Publishing House

               81                        Mennonite Press

               82                        Missionary Education Counsel and Reference


 6             83                       Minister's Manual Committee

               84                        N

               85                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               86                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               87                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development - Program Board

               88                        National Council of Churches - Department of Higher Education

               89                        National Council of Churches - Department of Youth Ministry

               90                        Neufeld, Vernon

               91                        Northern District

 6             92                       O

               93                        Operation Understanding folder

               94                        Our Family Worships

               95                        P


 7             96                       Po

               97                        Pacific District

               98                        Pauls, Jake I.

               99                        Paetkau, Walter

              100                      Peachey, Lorne

              101                      Poverty Fund

              102                      Promotion and Stewardship Office

              103                      Protestant Church-Owned Publishers Association

              104                      Q

              105                      R

              106                      Ro

              107                      Religious Education Association

              108                      Rempel, John

              109                      Rempel, Ron

              110                      Richert, Elmer

              111                      S

              112                      Se

              113                      Si


 8            114                      St

              115                      Shelly, Andrew

              116                      Shelly, Maynard

              117                      Shelly, Paul

              118                      Student Services

              119                      Sunday School project calendar 1964-1970

              120                      T

              121                      Through-the-Week curriculum - miscellaneous

              122                      U

              123                      Unrau, Walter

              124                      Unruh, Wilfred

              125                      V

              126                      Vacations

              127                      W

              128                      Wi

              129                      Waltner, Orlando

              130                      Ward, Frank

              131                      Western District

              132                      With

              133                      World Council of Christian Education

              134                      XYZ

              135                      Youth-Adult Electives Counsel and Reference Committee

              136                      Zook, Ellrose


MLA.VII.B.1.c General files 1971


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         Answerite Professional Service

                3                         Audio-visuals

                4                         B

                5                         Becker, Palmer

                6                         Bi

                7                         Br

                8                         Brenneman, Virgil

                9                         C

               10                        Canadian Conference

               11                        Central District

               12                        Christian education workshop ideas

               13                        Church of the Brethren

               14                        Co

               15                        COE retreat, Rock Springs Ranch, October 31-November 2, 1971


 2             16                       Commission on Education - general

               17                        Commission on Education - staff

               18                        Commission on Home Ministries

               19                        Commission on Overseas Mission

               20                        Cooperative worship magazine

               21                        Cressman, Arnold

               22                        Curriculum evaluation

               23                        Cutrell, Ben

               24                        D

               25                        Department of Christian Education

               26                        Department of Higher Education

               27                        Department of Literature Development

               28                        Department of Publishing and Finance

               29                        Der Bote

               30                        District education committee

               31                        Dirks, Marvin

               32                        Do

               33                        Eastern District

               34                        E

               35                        Eitzen, D. D.

               36                        Epp, Henry H.

               37                        F

               38                        F


 3             39                       Executive secretaries

               40                        Faith and Life Press

               41                        Friesen, Bill

               42                        Friesen, Jacob T.

               43                        G

               44                        General Board Executive Committee

 3             45                       Gr

               46                        Group letters

               47                        H

               48                        He

               49                        Ho

               50                        Horsch, James

               51                        I

               52                        Inter-Mennonite Publishers

               53                        J

               54                        Janzen, Heinz

               55                        Janzen, Lester

               56                        K

               57                        Kindergarten curriculum


 4             58                       L

               59                        Larry Kehler

               60                        Laymen in the church

               61                        Lederach, Paul

               62                        Lehn, Cornelia

               63                        Li

               64                        Literature for South America

               65                        M

               66                        Material ordered by Commission on Education

               67                        Mc

               68                        Me

               69                        The Mennonite

               70                        The Mennonite consulting editors

               71                        Mennonite Boys' League

               72                        Mennonite Camping Association

               73                        Mennonite Central Committee

               74                        Mennonite Cooperative Publishers

               75                        Mennonite Council on Mass Communications

               76                        Mennonite Library and Archives

               77                        Mennonite Press

               78                        Mennonite Publishing House

               79                        Missionary Education Counsel and Reference Committee

               80                        Mo

               81                        N


 5             82                       National Council of Churches

               83                        National Council of Churches - Commission on Marriage and Family Life

               84                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               85                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development - Program Board

               86                        National Council of Churches - Department of Higher Education

               87                        National Council of Churches - Department of Ministry

               88                        National Council of Churches - Department of Youth Ministry

               89                        National Council of Churches - Division of Christian Education

 5             90                       National Council of Churches - Project Committee to Develop Resources for Vacation Settings

               91                        Neufeld, Vernon

               92                        Northern District

               93                        O

               94                        On the Line

               95                        Operation Understanding folder

               96                        Our Family Worships

               97                        P

               98                        Pacific District

               99                        Pauls, Jake I.

              100                      Peachey, Lorne

              101                      Probe 72

              102                      Promotion and Stewardship Office


 6            103                      Protestant Church Owned Publishers Association

              104                      Public school education

              105                      Publishing proposals and procedures

              106                      Q

              107                      R

              108                      Receipts

              109                      Rejoice - cooperative worship magazine

              110                      Religious Education Association

              111                      Rempel, John

              112                      Ro

              113                      S

              114                      Schowalter Foundation

              115                      Se

              116                      Shelly, Andrew

              117                      Shelly, Maynard

              118                      Si

              119                      Smoker, Art

              120                      South America literature

              121                      St

              122                      Student insert

              123                      Sunday School curriculum

              124                      Sunday School project calendar


 7            125                      T

              126                      U

              127                      Uniform Curriculum

              128                      V

              129                      Vacations

              130                      W

              131                      Waltner, Orlando

              132                      Waltner, Orlando - Sunday School workshops

              133                      Ward, Frank

              134                      Western District

 7            135                      Wi

              136                      With

              137                      World Council of Christian Education

              138                      World Council of Churches

              139                      XYZ

              140                      Zip code list

              141                      Zook, Ellrose



MLA.VII.B.1.d General files 1972


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         Anabaptist curriculum exploration

                3                         Audio visuals

                4                         Audio Visuals Evaluation Panel

                5                         B

                6                         Becker, Palmer

                7                         Bi

                8                         Br

                9                         Brenneman, Virgil

               10                        C

               11                        Canadian Conference

               12                        Central District

               13                        Church membership classes

               14                        Church of the Brethren

               15                        Co

               16                        Coming events

               17                        COE - general

               18                        COE retreat, Mennoscah, October 22-24, 1972

               19                        COE - staff

               20                        Commission on Home Ministries

               21                        Commission on Overseas Mission

               22                        Cooperative Christian Education Committee

               23                        Cressman, Arnold


 2             24                       Curriculum cancellations

               25                        Curriculum evaluations

               26                        Cutrell, Ben

               27                        D

               28                        Department of Christian Education

               29                        Department of Higher Education

               30                        Department of Literature Development

               31                        Department of Publishing and Finance

               32                        District education committee

               33                        Do

               34                        E

               35                        Eastern District

               36                        Eitzen, D. D.

               37                        Epp, Henry H.

               38                        Executive secretaries

               39                        F

               40                        Faith and Life Press

               41                        Faith and Life Press - Church Bulletin Service

               42                        Friesen, Bill

               43                        Friesen, Jacob T.

               44                        G

               45                        Gr

 2             46                       General Board - Executive Committee

               47                        Group letters

               48                        H

               49                        He

               50                        Ho

               51                        Horsch, James

               52                        Hostetler, J. J.

               53                        I

               54                        J

               55                        Janzen, Heinz


 3             56                       Janzen, Lester

               57                        Janzen, Lois

               58                        K

               59                        Kehler, Larry

               60                        Key '73

               61                        Kindergarten curriculum

               62                        L

               63                        Lederach, Paul

               64                        Lehn, Cornelia

               65                        Li

               66                        Literature for South America

               67                        M

               68                        Materials ordered by COE

               69                        Marriage and Family Life Newsletter

               70                        Mc

               71                        Me

               72                        MEP (Media Evaluation Panel) preview information

               73                        Mennonite Boys' League

               74                        Mennonite Camping Association

               75                        MCC

               76                        Mennonite Cooperative Publishers

               77                        Mennonite Council on Mass Communications

               78                        Mennonite Graded Sunday School Series

               79                        Mennonite history for children

               80                        Mennonite Publishing House

               81                        Missionary Education Counsel and Reference Committee

               82                        Mo

               83                        Mountain Lake Sunday School workshop

               84                        Mueller, Edna Ruth

               85                        N

               86                        National Council of Churches


 4             87                       National Council of Churches - Commission on Marriage and Family Life

               88                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission

               89                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission - manuscripts

               90                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               91                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development - Program Board


 4             92                       National Council of Churches - Department of Higher Education

               93                        National Council of Churches - Department of Christian Education

               94                        National Council of Churches - Project Commission to Develop Research for Vacation Sets

               95                        Nickel, Arnold

               96                        Northern District

               97                        O

               98                        On the Line

               99                        Our Family Worships

              100                      P

              101                      Pauls, Alfred

              102                      Pauls, Jake I.

              103                      Peachey, Lorne

              104                      Perspective

              105                      Potential writers

              106                      Poverty Fund


 5            107                      Probe '72

              108                      Project Teach 1972

              109                      Promotion and Stewardship Office

              110                      Protestant Church Owned Publishers Association

              111                      Q

              112                      R

              113                      Religious Education Association

              114                      Rempel, Dick - Faith and Life Press

              115                      Rejoice

              116                      Ro

              117                      S

              118                      Se

              119                      Si

              120                      Smoker, Art

              121                      St

              122                      Student Forum

              123                      Sunday School curriculum

              124                      Sunday School project calendar

              125                      T

              126                      U

              127                      Uniform Curriculum

              128                      V

              129                      W

              130                      Wi

              131                      Ward, Frank G.

              132                      Western District

              133                      With magazine

              134                      World Council of Churches

              135                      XYZ

              136                      Zook, Ellrose


MLA.VII.B.1.e General files 1973


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         Adult Bible Study Guide

                3                         Anabaptist Curriculum Project

                4                         B

                5                         Becker, Palmer

                6                         Bi

                7                         Br

                8                         Brenneman, Virgil

                9                         C

               10                        Canadian Conference

               11                        CERI (Christian Education Resource Index)

               12                        Church bulletin correspondence

               13                        Co

               14                        Coming events

               15                        Commission on Education - general

               16                        Commission on Education - staff

               17                        CHM (Commission on Home Ministries)

               18                        COM (Commission on Overseas Mission)

               19                        Communicating the Faith with Children

               20                        Cutrell, Ben

               21                        D

               22                        Department of Christian Education

               23                        Department of Higher Education

               24                        Department of Literature Development

               25                        Division of Administration

               26                        Do

               27                        Dyck, C. J.

               28                        E


 2             29                       [not used]

               30                        Eitzen, D. D.

               31                        Epp, Henry H.

               32                        Executive secretaries

               33                        F

               34                        Faith and Life Press

               35                        Friesen, Bill

               36                        Friesen, Jacob T.

               37                        G

               38                        Gaylord, Curtis

               39                        Gr

               40                        Group letters

               41                        H

               42                        He

               43                        Ho

               44                        Horsch, James

               45                        I

 2             46                       J

               47                        Janzen, Heinz

               48                        Janzen, Lester

               49                        K

               50                        Kehler, Larry

               51                        Kindergarten curriculum

               52                        L

               53                        Leadership

               54                        Learning Activities for the Family


 3             55                       Lederach, Paul

               56                        Lehn, Cornelia

               57                        Li

               58                        M

               59                        McPherson College

               60                        Me

               61                        MEP (Media Evaluation Panel) preview information

               62                        The Mennonite consulting editors

               63                        Mennonite Boys' League

               64                        Mennonite Camping Association

               65                        MCC

               66                        Mennonite Council on Mass Communications

               67                        Mennonite Graded Sunday School Series

               68                        Mennonite Mutual Aid Association

               69                        Mennonite Press

               70                        Mennonite Publishing House

               71                        Missionary Education Counsel and Reference Committee

               72                        Mo

               73                        Mueller, Edna

               74                        N

               75                        Commission on Public Education

               76                        DEM (Department of Education for Mission)

               77                        Department of Educational Development

               78                        Department of Higher Education

               79                        Division of Education and Ministry

               80                        O

               81                        On the Line

               82                        P

               83                        Pauls, Jake I.

               84                        Peachey, J. Lorne

               85                        Poverty Fund

               86                        Project Teach minutes

               87                        Project Teach

               88                        Project Teach

               89                        Promotion and Stewardship Office


 4             90                       Protestant Church-Owned Publishers Association

               91                        Q

 4             92                       R

               93                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine

               94                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine - minutes

               95                        Rempel, Dick

               96                        Ro

               97                        S

               98                        Se

               99                        Si

              100                      Smoker, Art

              101                      St

              102                      Student Forum

              103                      Sunday School curriculum

              104                      T

              105                      Termination of life consultation

              106                      Twelve Becoming correspondence

              107                      U

              108                      V

              109                      W

              110                      Ward, Frank G.

              111                      Wi

              112                      With

              113                      World Council of Christian Education

              114                      XYZ



MLA.VII.B.1.f General files 1974


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         B

                3                         Becker, Palmer

                4                         Bi

                5                         Brenneman, Virgil

                6                         C

                7                         CERI (Christian Education Resource Index)

                8                         Commission on Education - Colleges-seminary dialogue

                9                         Commission on Education - staff

               10                        Commission on Home Ministries

               11                        Curriculum enrichment activities

               12                        Cutrell, Ben

               13                        D

               14                        Department of Christian Education

               15                        Department of Higher Education

               16                        Department of Publishing and Finance

               17                        Division of Administration

               18                        Dyck, C. J.

               19                        E

               20                        Epp, Henry H.

               21                        Executive secretaries

               22                        F

               23                        Foundation Series

               24                        Foundation Series - Education Council

               25                        Foundation Series - Publication Council

               26                        Friesen, Bill

               27                        Friesen, Duane, Control of Birth

               28                        Friesen, Jacob T.

               29                        G

               30                        Group letters


 2             31                       H

               32                        He

               33                        Horsch, James

               34                        IJ

               35                        Janzen, Heinz

               36                        Janzen, Lester

               37                        JED (Joint Educational Development)

               38                        K

               39                        Kehler, Larry

               40                        L

               41                        Leadership

               42                        Lehn, Cornelia

               43                        M

               44                        Mennonite Camping Association

               45                        Mennonite Council on Mass Communications

 2             46                       Mennonite Publishing House

               47                        Mi

               48                        Mission Education Council

               49                        Mission Education Council


 3             50                       Mueller, Edna

               51                        N

               52                        National Council of Churches

               53                        National Council of Churches - Commission on Marriage and Family Life

               54                        National Council of Churches - Denominational Executives

               55                        National Council of Churches - Department of Educational Development

               56                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission

               57                        National Council of Churches - Department of Higher Education

               58                        National Council of Churches - Division of Education and Ministry

               59                        O

               60                        On the Line

               61                        P

               62                        Pacific District

               63                        Pauls, Jake I.

               64                        Peachey, J. Lorne

               65                        Project Teach

               66                        QR

               67                        Regier, Harold

               68                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine

               69                        Rempel, Dick

               70                        S

               71                        Se

               72                        Smoker, Art

               73                        Student Forum

               74                        Sunday School curriculum

               75                        TUV

               76                        W

               77                        Ward, Frank G.

               78                        Wi

               79                        XYZ


                                           Appendix


               80                        Questionnaire to pastors of Western District churches from COE



MLA.VII.B.1.g General files 1975


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A-Bq

                2                         Becker, Palmer

                3                         Br-Bz

                4                         C

                5                         Commission on Education

                6                         Cutrell, Ben

                7                         D-Dn

                8                         Department of Literature Development

                9                         District education committees

               10                        Do-Dz

               11                        E

               12                        F

               13                        Foundation Series

               14                        Friesen, Bill

               15                        Funk, Herta

               16                        G


 2             17                       Group letters

               18                        H-Hd

               19                        Habegger, Howard

               20                        Habegger, Loris

               21                        He-Hz

               22                        I-J

               23                        Janzen, Heinz

               24                        K, January-April

               25                        K, May-December

               26                        Kauffman, Richard

               27                        Kehler, Larry

               28                        L

               29                        Lederach, Paul

               30                        Lehn, Cornelia

               31                        M-Md

               32                        Mennonite Camping Association

               33                        Mennonite Council on Mass Communications

               34                        Me-Mz


 3             35                       N

               36                        National Council of Churches

               37                        O

               38                        On the Line

               39                        P

               40                        Project Teach correspondence

               41                        Q-R

               42                        Regier, Harold

               43                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine

               44                        Rempel, Dick

 3             45                       S-Sd

               46                        Se-Sz

               47                        T-V

               48                        W

               49                        Ward, Frank G.

               50                        Worship and Arts Committee

               51                        X-Z



MLA.VII.B.1.h General files 1976


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A - miscellaneous

                2                         B - miscellaneous

                3                         Becker, Palmer; Bergen, Lois

                4                         Builder; C - miscellaneous

                5                         CERI (Christian Education Resource Index); Cheyenne Peace Treaty Study

                6                         Church Bulletin Service; Commission on Education - general

                7                         Commission on Education - staff; Cutrell, Ben

                8                         D - miscellaneous

                 9                        Department of Christian Education; Department of Higher Education

               10                        Department of Literature Development; District Education Committee

               11                        E - miscellaneous; F - miscellaneous

                12                       Family Life Committee; The Foundation Series

               13                        Foundation Series - Editorial Committee; Foundation Series - Publishing Council

               14                        Funk, Herta; G - miscellaneous

               15                        Gaeddert, John; General Board - Executive Committee

               16                        Group letters


 2             17                       H - miscellaneous

               18                        Habegger, Howard; Habegger, Loris

               19                        Heritage Committee; Horsch, James

               20                        I - miscellaneous; J - miscellaneous

               21                        Janzen, Heinz; JED (Joint Educational Development)

               22                        K - miscellaneous; Kauffman, Richard

               23                        Kehler, Larry; Koontz, Ted

               24                        L - miscellaneous; "Leadership"

               25                        Lederach, Paul; Lehn, Cornelia

               26                        M - miscellaneous; Materials ordered by COE

               27                        Mennonite Camping Association; Mennonite Central Committee

               28                        Mennonite Publishing House; Mission Education Council

               29                        N - miscellaneous; National Council of Churches

               30                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission; National Council of Churches - Division of Education and Ministry

               31                        O - miscellaneous; On the Line

               32                        P - miscellaneous; Payment for pictures used

               33                        Project Teach; Q - miscellaneous


 3             34                       R - miscellaneous; Regier, Harold

               35                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine; Rempel, Dick

               36                        S - miscellaneous

               37                        Schlichting, Gwen; T - miscellaneous

               38                        U - miscellaneous; V - miscellaneous

               39                        W - miscellaneous; Western District

               40                        Worship and Arts Committee; XYZ - miscellaneous



MLA.VII.B.1.i General files 1977


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A - miscellaneous; B - miscellaneous

                2                         Becker, Palmer; Bergen, Lois

                3                         Builder; C - miscellaneous

                4                         Central District; Cheyenne Peace Treaty Study

                5                         Church Bulletin Service; Church of the Brethren

                6                         Commission on Education - general; Commission on Education - staff

                7                         D - miscellaneous; Department of Christian Education

                8                         Department of Higher Education; Department of Higher Education - Suderman reports

                9                         Department of Literature Development; District Education Committee

               10                        Division of Administration; E - miscellaneous

               11                        Eastern District; F - miscellaneous

               12                        Family Life Committee; Family Life Consultation

               13                        Foundation Series; Foundation Series - Editorial Committee

               14                        Foundation Series training sessions; Funk, Herta

               15                        G - miscellaneous; Gaeddert, John


 2             16                       Group letters; H - miscellaneous

               17                        Habegger, Loris; Heritage Committee

               18                        I - miscellaneous; J - miscellaneous

               19                        Janzen, Heinz; K - miscellaneous

               20                        Kauffman, Richard; L - miscellaneous

               21                        "Leadership"; Lederach, Paul

               22                        Lehn, Cornelia; Loewen, Eleanor

               23                        M - miscellaneous; Materials ordered by COE

               24                        Mennonite Camping Association; Mennonite Central Committee

               25                        Mueller, Edna; N - miscellaneous

               26                        O - miscellaneous; On the Line

               27                        P - miscellaneous; Pacific District

               28                        Project Teach; Q - miscellaneous


 3             29                       R - miscellaneous; Regier, Harold

               30                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine; Rempel, Dick

               31                        S - miscellaneous

               32                        Suderman, David; T - miscellaneous

               33                        U - miscellaneous; V - miscellaneous

               34                        W - miscellaneous; Wiebe, Bernie

               35                        Woods, R. Bruce; Worship and Arts Committee

               36                        XYZ - miscellaneous



MLA.VII.B.1.j General files 1978


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A - miscellaneous

                2                         B - miscellaneous

                3                         Becker, Palmer

                4                         Bi - miscellaneous

                5                         Br - miscellaneous

                6                         Builder

                7                         C - miscellaneous

                8                         CERI (Christian Education Resource Index)

                9                         Co - miscellaneous

                10                       Commission on Education - general

               11                        Commission on Education - staff

               12                        D - miscellaneous

               13                        Department of Christian Education

               14                        Department of Faith and Life Press

               15                        Department of Higher Education

               16                        Department of Literature Development

               17                        District Education Committee

               18                        Do - miscellaneous

               19                        E - miscellaneous

               20                        F - miscellaneous

               21                        The Foundation Series

               22                        Family Life Committee

               23                        Funk, Herta

               24                        G - miscellaneous

               25                        Gaeddert, John

               26                        God Keeps His Promises - reviews

               27                        Gr - miscellaneous

               28                        Group letters, January-June

               29                        Group letters, July-December

               30                        H - miscellaneous

               31                        He - miscellaneous

               32                        Heritage Committee


 2             33                       Ho - miscellaneous

               34                        Horsch, James

               35                        If . . . a big word for the poor

               36                        J - miscellaneous

               37                        Janzen, Heinz

               38                        K - miscellaneous

               39                        Kauffman, Richard

               40                        L - miscellaneous

               41                        "Leadership"

               42                        Lederach, Paul

               43                        Lehn, Cornelia

               44                        Li - miscellaneous

               45                        Loewen, Eleanor

 2             46                       M - miscellaneous

               47                        Materials ordered by COE, January-June

               48                        Materials ordered by COE, July-December

               49                        Mc - miscellaneous

               50                        Me - miscellaneous

               51                        Mennonite Camping Association

               52                        Mennonite Publishing House

               53                        Mo - miscellaneous

               54                        Mueller, Edna

               55                        N - miscellaneous

               56                        National Council of Churches

               57                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission


 3             58                       O - miscellaneous

               59                        On the Line

               60                        P - miscellaneous

               61                        Pacific District

               62                        Project Teach

               63                        R - miscellaneous

               64                        Regier, Harold

               65                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine

               66                        Rempel, Dick

               67                        Ro - miscellaneous

               68                        S - miscellaneous

               69                        Schowalter Foundation

               70                        Se - miscellaneous

               71                        Si - miscellaneous

               72                        St - miscellaneous

               73                        Suderman, David

               74                        T - miscellaneous

               75                        U - miscellaneous

               76                        V - miscellaneous

               77                        W - miscellaneous

               78                        Western District

               79                        Wi - miscellaneous

               80                        Wiebe, Bernie

               81                        Worship and Arts Committee

               82                        XYZ - miscellaneous

               83                        Yoder, Elizabeth

               84                        Youth Council



MLA.VII.B.1.k General files 1979


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A - miscellaneous

                2                         B - miscellaneous

                3                         Becker, Palmer

                4                         Bergen, Lois

                5                         Bethel College church work minor

                6                         Bi - miscellaneous

                7                         Br - miscellaneous

                8                         C - miscellaneous

                9                         Canadian Conference

               10                        Central District

               11                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons

               12                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - British Columbia - Anne Funk

               13                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - Central District - Charlotte Hurst

               14                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - Eastern District - Marjorie Geissinger

               15                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - Northern District - Lois Preheim

               16                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - Pacific District - Judy Miller

               17                        Children's Christian Education Resource Persons - Western District - Edna Dyck

               18                        CERI (Christian Education Resource Index)

               19                        Church Bulletin Service

               20                        Co - miscellaneous

               21                        Commission on Education - general

               22                        Commission on Education - staff

               23                        D - miscellaneous

               24                        Department of Christian Education

               25                        Department of Faith and Life Press

               26                        Department of Higher Education

               27                        Department of Literature Development

               28                        District Education Committee

               29                        Do - miscellaneous

               30                        E - miscellaneous

               31                        F - miscellaneous

               32                        Family Life Committee

               33                        The Foundation Series

               34                        The Foundation Series - Youth/adult


 2             35                       Funk, Herta

               36                        G - miscellaneous

               37                        Gaeddert, John

               38                        General Board Executive Committee

               39                        Gr - miscellaneous

               40                        Group letters, January-June

               41                        Group letters, July-December

               42                        H - miscellaneous

               43                        He - miscellaneous

               44                        Heritage Committee

               45                        Ho - miscellaneous

 2             46                       Horsch, James

               47                        I - miscellaneous

               48                        J - miscellaneous

               49                        Janzen, Heinz

               50                        K - miscellaneous

               51                        Kauffman, Richard

               52                        L - miscellaneous

               53                        "Leadership"

               54                        Lehn, Cornelia

               55                        Li - miscellaneous

               56                        Loewen, Eleanor

               57                        M - miscellaneous

               58                        Materials ordered by COE, January-June

               59                        Materials ordered by COE, July-December

               60                        Mc - miscellaneous

               61                        Me - miscellaneous


 3             62                       Mennonite Central Committee

               63                        Mennonite Publishing House

               64                        Mo - miscellaneous

               65                        N - miscellaneous

               66                        National Council of Churches

               67                        National Council of Churches - Department of Education for Mission

               68                        National Council of Churches - Division of Education and Ministry

               69                        O - miscellaneous

               70                        On the Line

               71                        P - miscellaneous

               72                        Peace/Poverty/Affluence Drama Team

               73                        Project Teach

               74                        Q - miscellaneous

               75                        R - miscellaneous

               76                        Rejoice cooperative worship magazine

               77                        Rempel, Dick

               78                        Ro - miscellaneous

               79                        S - miscellaneous

               80                        Schowalter Foundation

               81                        Se - miscellaneous

               82                        Si - miscellaneous


 4             83                       St - miscellaneous

               84                        T - miscellaneous

               85                        U - miscellaneous

               86                        Urbana '79

               87                        V - miscellaneous

               88                        W - miscellaneous

               89                        Western District

               90                        Wi - miscellaneous

               91                        Wiebe, Bernie

 4             92                       Worship and Arts Committee

               93                        XYZ - miscellaneous

               94                        Yoder, Elizabeth

               95                        Youth Council '79


 5                                       Appendix (added April 1981)


                                           Publications


                1                         Bibel Studien

                2                         Bibel Studien contracts

                3                         Builder contracts

                4                         Builder correspondence with Scottdale

                5                         Builder writers correspondence

                6                         CERI materials

                7                         COE staff

                8                         DLD items for discussion

                9                         Dunn, Jim

               10                        Youth Bible Study Guide contracts

               11                        Youth Bible Study Guide correspondence with Scottdale

               12                        Youth Bible Study Guide writers correspondence



MLA.VII.B.1.l General files 1980


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         B

                3                         Bergen, Lois

                4                         Bl

                5                         Builder

                6                         C

                7                         Cheyenne Bike Hike

                8                         Christian education

                9                         Church Bulletin Service

               10                        COE staff

               11                        D

               12                        Department of Christian Education

               13                        DHE (Department of Higher Education)

               14                        DLD (Department of Literature Development)

               15                        Dunn, Jim

               16                        E

               17                        Education committees

               18                        F


 2             19                       Family Life Committee

               20                        Forum letters

               21                        Foundation Series

               22                        Foundation Series

               23                        Foundation Series

               24                        Funk, Herta

               25                        G

               26                        Gaeddert, John

               27                        Group letters

               28                        H

               29                        Heritage Committee

               30                        Ho

               31                        I

               32                        J

               33                        Janzen, Heinz

               34                        K

               35                        Kauffman, Rich


 3             36                       L

               37                        Leadership

               38                        Lehn, Cornelia

               39                        M

               40                        Mennonite Publishing House

               41                        N

               42                        O

               43                        On the Line

               44                        P

 3             45                       Peace/Poverty/Affluence Drama Team

               46                        Preheim, Vern

               47                        Project Teach

               48                        R

               49                        Rejoice

               50                        Rempel, Dick

               51                        Ro

               52                        S


 4             53                       Se

               54                        T

               55                        U

               56                        V

               57                        W

               58                        Wiebe, Bernie

               59                        Worship Arts

               60                        XYZ

               61                        Yoder, Elizabeth

               62                        Youth Bible Study Guide writers correspondence

               63                        Youth Bible Study Guide - Scottdale correspondence

               64                        Youth Conference planning

               65                        Youth Council

               66                        Youth Program Committee


                                           Appendix (files delivered March 1983, primarily from Cornelia Lehn)


 5             67                       Brunnen-Verlag, Basel

               68                        Canada

               69                        Foundation Series translation - Scottdale

               70                        Foundation Series translation - miscellaneous

               71                        Foundation Series translation - minutes

               72                        Foundation Series translation - correspondence 1978-1979

               73                        Foundation Series translation - Gott halt sein Versprechen

               74                        Foundation Series translation - Maisch & Queck

               75                        Lehn, Cornelia - correspondence

               76                        Materials ordered by COE, January-June

               77                        Materials ordered by COE, July-December

               78                        On the Line

               79                        Plett, Johann - Umsiedler

               80                        Quiring, Horst

               81                        Rempel, Dick

               82                        Worship and Arts Committee



MLA.VII.B.1.m General files 1981


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        A

                2                         Adult Bible Study Guide

                3                         B

                4                         Bergen, Lois

                5                         Bibel Studien writers correspondence

                6                         Builder

                7                         C

                8                         Canadian Conference

                 9                        CERI (Christian Education Resource Index)

               10                        COE general

               11                        COE staff

               12                        Council of Commissions

               13                        D

               14                        Department of Christian Education

               15                        Department of Literature Development

               16                        District Education Committee

               17                        Dunn, Jim

               18                        E


 2             19                       F

               20                        Family Life Committee

               21                        Foundation Series - Central and Eastern District tour

               22                        Foundation Series - Church responses for packets

               23                        Foundation Series - Names of representatives - tour

               24                        Foundation Series - Northern District

               25                        Foundation Series - Pacific coast tour

               26                        Foundation Series - Publicity

               27                        Foundation Series - Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Montana

               28                        Foundation Series - Western District

                29                       Funk, Herta

               30                        G

               31                        Gaeddert, John

               32                        German Sunday School orders

               33                        Group letters, January-June

               34                        Group letters, July-December


 3             35                       H

               36                        Heritage Committee

               37                        IJ

               38                        IMS (Institute for Mennonite Studies) Study Seminar on Christian Education

               39                        K

               40                        Kauffman, Richard

               41                        L

               42                        Leadership

               43                        Lehn, Cornelia

               44                        M

 3             45                       Materials ordered by COE, January-June

               46                        Materials ordered by COE, July-December

               47                        Mennonite Publishing House

               48                        Mexico 1979-1982

               49                        N

               50                        O

               51                        On the Line


 4             52                       P

               53                        PEACE Team Project correspondence

               54                        Preheim, Vern

               55                        R

               56                        Rempel, Dick

               57                        S

               58                        Suderman, Alice

               59                        SYAS (Student and Young Adult Services)

               60                        T

               61                        U

               62                        V

               63                        W

               64                        Wiebe, Bernie

               65                        Worship and Arts Committee

               66                        XYZ

               67                        Yoder, Liz

               68                        Youth Bible Study Guide

               69                        Youth newsletters




MLA.VII.B.2.a Forum and miscellaneous files 1949-1981


Box       Folder                 Contents


                                           Forum


 1             1                        Circulation and subscriptions

                2                         Closing, August-December 1981

                3                         Correspondence 1980-1981

                4                         Correspondence - editorial

                5                         Editor selection 1980

                6                         Marlise Horst and Phil Weaver - SYAS (Student and Young Adult Services) administration

                7                         Policies


 2             8                        Survey summary and cover letter 1980


                                           Miscellaneous


                9                         Adult Bible Study Guide 1979

               10                        Bibel Studien 1977-1980

               11                        Builder - Scottdale correspondence 1979-1980

               12                        Builder - Writers correspondence 1979-1980

               13                        DLD (Department of Literature Development) correspondence 1980

               14                        Dunn, James L. - correspondence 1979

               15                        Dunn, James L. - correspondence 1980

               16                        Dunn, James L. - correspondence 1981

               17                        Foundation Series - Users correspondence 1978-1980

               18                        Foundation Series - Writers correspondence 1978-1980

               19                        Funk, Herta, 1978-1979


 3             20                       Ministers' Manual revision 1967

               21                        Ministers' Manual revision 1967

               22                        Ministers' Manual revision 1967

               23                        Curriculum workshop 1961

               24                        Family Interrelationships Seminar - Herta Funk correspondence 1975

               25                        Juhnke, James - publication of A People of Two Kingdoms

               26                        Pannabecker, S. F. - publication of Open Doors

               27                        Krahn, Cornelius - publication of Guide to Information

               28                        Harder, Helmut - uses of Gospel of Mark

               29                        Northern District Young People's Union 1961-1965


 4             30                       Ministers' retreats 1949-1961

               31                        Mennonite history curriculum 1960s

               32                        Mennonite history curriculum 1960s



MLA.VII.B.3.a Young adult education 1981-1986


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        Contact person network 1982-1984

                2                         Correspondence - Burkholder, Myrna, 1984-1985

                3                         Correspondence - Dunn, Jim, 1984

                4                         Correspondence - Dunn, Jim, 1984

                5                         Correspondence - Dyck, Edna, 1984

                6                         Correspondence - Schools 1984

                7                         Correspondence - Urbana 84 scholarships

                8                         In Search 1983-1986

                9                         Inter-Commission Communications Group minutes 1984-1985

               10                        Mennonite Camping Association 1984

               11                        Nonregistrants - student aid fund 1984

               12                        Religion and Intellectual Life 1984

               13                        Student trends 1970-1971

               14                        Urbana 79


                                           Perspective 84 convention


 2             1                        Beitler, Al

                2                         Correspondence 1982

                3                         Correspondence

                4                         Correspondence with constituency

                5                         Finances

                6                         Leadership team information

                7                         Leamington Hotel

                8                         Mid-Kansas bus

                9                         Music suggestions

               10                        Other young adult conferences

               11                        Packet

               12                        Planning

               13                        Planning committee minutes

               14                        Planning committee notes

               15                        Planning materials

               16                        Planning materials and correspondence 1983-1984


 3             17                       Promotional materials

               18                        Publicity

               19                        Questionnaire

               20                        Requests for materials

               21                        Registrations

               22                        Service workshop and materials

               23                        Speakers

               24                        Supporting documents

               25                        Workshops

                -                          Notebook of evaluations and photographs



MLA.VII.B.3.b Student surveys and youth censuses 1969-1986


Box       Folder                 Contents


 1             1                        General Conference Mennonite Church Student Survey 1969-1970

                2                         General Conference Mennonite Church Student Survey 1970-1971

                3                         Results of Student Attitude Questionnaire 1969

                4                         Comparison of Youth Active Membership Surveys 1967 and 1969

                5                         Returns from 1969 survey

                6                         Returns from 1969 survey

                7                         Summary of comments 1969

                8                         Correspondence and mailings 1981-1986


 2             9                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Saskatchewan

               10                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Manitoba

               11                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Ontario

               12                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - British Columbia

               13                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Alberta

               14                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Western District

               15                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Pacific District

               16                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Eastern District

               17                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Northern District

               18                        Returns from 1984 high school youth census - Central District

               19                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Central District

               20                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Eastern District

               21                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Northern District


 3             22                       Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Pacific District

               23                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Western District

               24                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Alberta

               25                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - British Columbia

               26                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Manitoba

               27                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Ontario

               28                        Returns from 1984 student and young adult census - Saskatchewan


                                           Computer printouts in binders


 4             29                       Student and Young Adult Census 1979-1980 - Alphabetical and zip/postal code printouts

               30                        Student and Young Adult Census 1980-1981 - Alphabetical printout, December 1980

               31                        Student and Young Adult Census 1980-1981 - Zip/postal code printout, December 1980

               32                        Student and Young Adult Census 1981-1982 - Alphabetical printout

               33                        Student and Young Adult Census 1981-1982 - Zip/postal code printout

               34                        Student and Young Adult Census 1983-1984 - Alphabetical printout, February 1984