HM100.3 DIARIES/MEMOIRS/AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

100.3

 

Title:Some Recollections of My Life In Russia

Author:Eliese Reimer Neufeld Janzen

Description:Green duo-tang – belonged to the father of Eliese

               Janzen (above), Bishop J.H. Janzen

Publisher:

Year Published:

Year of donation:June, 2006

Donor:Alexandra Janzen Neufeld

Accession Number:006.449.4

 

100.3CMCR (Conference of Mennonite Churches)

 

Title: German Choral Song Book

Author:

Description: German choral song book employing

               ‘Ziphern’ – 187 pages- book once

               belonged to Margaret’s grandfather

               Peter Hamm.

Publisher: Conference of Mennonites of Russia

Year Published: 1914

Year of donation: 2005

Donor: Jake & Margaret Driedger



100.3COR.1  	- God has heard me
		- by Paul Cornies

100.3DRI.1  	- Jacob N. and Maria Driedger
	
100.3DYC.1  	- Das Bauern Jahr Im Grossen Werder
		- by Hans Joachim-Dyck

100.3DYC.2  	- My Remembrance, in four books
		- by Jacob Dyck

100.3DYC.3	- A Mennonite in Russia - The diaries of Jacob D. Epp
	  	  1851-1880 - trans. and ed. by Harvey L. Dyck

100.3DYC.1 	– The Silent Echoes  - ‘memories of trauma and tears’
		  edited and translated by Sarah Dyck
		- a collection of stories of the Mennonite experience
		- donated by Louise Cornies Feb.17/04

100.3DYC.4	- Troubles and triumphs 1914-24, excerpts from the 
		  diary of Peter J. Dyck, Ladekopp, Molotschna Colony,
		  Ukraine
 		- ed. by John P. Dyck

100.3EDI	- Under His Wings - events in the lives in the lives
	  	  of elder Alexander Ediger and his family

100.3.EDI.1 	– The Story Of my Life – John Ediger, Ann Arbour, MI
		  edited by Monika Edigar Hiddy; 387 pages
	- Accession Number: 002.413.1
	- Donated by John Ediger Family
	- Date Donated: Feb.12/02 
			
100.3ENN.1  	- A memoir for my sons
		- by John Enns

100.3EKM	- Essex Kent Mennonite Historical Association
		- journal of daily activities 
		- Aug. 1992 - Oct. 1994

100.3 		- Remembering Our Journey – Henry (H. P.) & Hilda Epp
		- the story of their life
	- donated by Henry Epp
	- Accession No. 003.423.1
	- Catalogued Mar.4/03
	- Pandora Press

100.3FLA.1  	- Abram Flaming (autobiography)
		- by Abram Flaming

100.3FRI	- David Toews - a brief sketch of his life work 
	  	  1870 - 1947 - 16 pages Pub. - Mennonite Heritage 
		  Centre - Winnipeg

100.3.FRI    -Memories of My life -  Story of Heinrich Friesen
	  	 published by H.J. Friesen 1995

100.3FUN

Title: Mit Otto Funk Auf Reisen

Author: Otto Funk

Description: A German account of the journeys of

                    Otto Funk – his memoirs

Publisher:

Year Published:

Year of donation: 2005

Donor:

Accession Number: 005.442.1

 

 

100.3FUN

Title:Ungeschminkte Wahrheiten Uber Christltiches Leben

          Plain Truths About Christian Living    

Author:Otto Funk

Description:A hard covered book, (brown),written in the

          German language, Gothic sctipt, covering 382

          Pages.

Publisher:Stephan Geibel, Altenberg

Year Published:1902

Year of donation:May, 2006

Donor:Unknown

Accession Number:006.381

 



100.3GOS.1  	- Gossen - a family chronicle
		- by Jacob Gossen

100.3HOO.1	- Peter G. Martin - German Letters 1872-1899
		- compiled by Amos B. Hoover

100.3JAN.1  	- Our journey to Canada, from the letters of J. H.  	 	 	  Janzen
		- by Jacob H. Janzen

100.3KLA 	- Written in 1946, by Elizabeth Klassen
		- Story about Elizabeth Klassen's flight from Russia
	 	- Written in German

100.3KLA.1  	- A twelve-page diary from 1919 - 1922
               by Katherine Schellenburg Klassen 

100.3.KOO	- Biographies of Our Late Leaders  
	  	  published 1996 by Essex-Kent Mennonite Historical 
		  Association
	  	  ed. Astrid Koop and Gisela Schartner; 141 pages

100.3KOR	- Biography – Auf Adlers Flügeln Getragen 
		– Mary Kornelsen
	- biography of parents: Peter & Maria Kornelsen
	- donated by Frank and Elizabeth Andres – May 20/03
	- Accession No. 003.32.11

100.3KOO.1	- A Celebration 1923-1993
		- by Jacob/Gertrude Koop family

100.3KRA

 

Title:Memoirs of Annie Mathies Krause

Author:Annie Krause

Description:An autobiography consisting of 10 computer

pages describing Annie’s life journey from her early years

in Canada through her school days, beginning work, purchasing

the family home, her wedding, the construction of Faith

Mennonite Church, leaving Point Pelee, losing her husband

And her later years.

Publisher:

Year Published:

Year of donation:Nov. 2006

Donor:Irma Dyck-Platford

Accession Number:006.316.20



100.3LOE.1	- ...vor vielen wie ein Wunder
		- by Abram J. Loewen (autobiography)

100.3MAT.1  	- Memoirs from Russia
		- by John Mathies

100.3MAR

Title: Story of Bill Marten’s Mother

Author: Bill Martens

Description: Spiral bound – story of Trrrrrena Schmidt Martens,

                    Written byu Bill Martens, her son, for the

                    Extended Bill martens/Schmidt families. It

                    Includes an historical account of the

                    Reformation,The migration of  Mennonites to

                    Russia and Canada. The book includes a number

                    of photographs and Maps.

                   

Publisher: Bill Martens

Year Published: 2004

Year of donation: 2005

Donor: Bill Martens

Accession Number: 005.351.

 

Title:Betty Martins: Her First 90 Years

Author:Bill Martens

Description:1st – 7th generation – story takes place in Rusisa

          Wheatley – farm life, followed by residence on Erie

          Street in Leamington

          8 th – 9th generation – story takes place on Wigle

          Street in Leamington, Ontario

          Vacations – ending up in the Pickwick Apartments

          10th – 11th generations

Publisher:Bill Martens

Year Published:

Year of donation:April, 2006

Donor:Bill Martens

Accession Number:006.351.5

 



100.3NEU	- Booklet - From the Family as written by 
		  Jacob C.Neufeld
  		- a five page booklet taken from J.C. Neufeld's records 
		  on their personal life
	- submitted by Rudy Neufeld (son) on march 21/92
	- type written

100.3NEU	- Booklet written by Anna Neufeld, Calgary Alberta
	  A biography of her parents: Agnes Warkentin & 
	  Henry S. Neufeld. (002.417.1)
	  (Bill & Evelyn Neufeld June 12/02)

100.3NIC	- Hope Springs Eternal
	- sermons and papers of Johann J. Nickel (1859 – 1920)
	- edited by John P. Nickel
	- Published by Nickel Publishers, Nanaimo, B.C.
	- Accession N0. 003.295.21
	- Donated by peter A. Epp
 
100.3.NIC	- Thy Kingdom Come
		- diary of Johann J. Nickel

100.3PET	- The life of Nestor Makhno, an anarchist, 
		  by Victor Peters

100.3PET.1	- Diary of Anna Baerg 1916-1924
		- trans. and ed. by Gerald Peters


100.3REM	- Diary of Johann. J. Friesen & G. Neufeld History
	  	  100 page diary (1885 - 1926)
	  The life and times of Johann Jacob Friesen and the 
	  Gerhard Neufeld Family 1886 - 1926
	  (J. Friesen son-in-law)
	  Hard cover English language

100.3REM.1  	- Grandma reminisces
		- by Margaret Rempel

100.3SCH	- Miracles of Grace & Judgment
		- by Gerhard P. Schroeder

100.3SCH.1  	- What a heritage, autobiography of Elizabeth Schultz
		- by Elizabeth Schultz

100.3THI.1	- Life Story plus memories of Helmut Thiessen

100.3THI.1  	- Gerhard Thiessen diary, 1907-1912
		- by Gerhard Thiessen

100.3.TIE	- The Story of Anna Wiens Tiessen
		- as told to niece Martha Wiens

100.3.TIE.1 	- Why I did not take the Sword
            	- by Isaac Tiessen

100.3 WIE	- Book of Memories of Jacob Wiens
		- soft covered, hand typed autobiography
		- 50 pages in English language
	  The story of Jacob Wiens from 1898 in Russia  to 1982 
	  in Canada