HM1

HM1.House Hold Items: INDIVIDUAL COLLECTIONS:

Collection Donor: Klassen, Henry
Description: Acto Nostra Newsletters (Reesor);
            Editor Hans Enns; Publisher Abr. Reimer
            2. Jahrgang, Nos. 1-6, 1934
            3. Jahrgang, Nos. 1-6, 1939
Location: Filing cabinet under Reesor
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 995.123.18a-l

Collection Donor: Hamm, Erna
Description: Various religious books (German) and booklets
two song sheets
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 994.336.1a-g, o-p

Collection Donor: Taves, Elsie
Description: Deed of Property (Will); Deed of distribution
            prepared by Anna Willms (Elsie Taves',
            Alfred Willms grandmother) of Tiegenhagen,
            Ukraine,1925.
Location: in grey box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 995.23.10

Collection Donor: Derksen family, Henry
Description:
1. baby bonnets (2)
2. pillowcase
3. cupboard cover
4. case for carrying headdress*
5. headdress (Haube)*
6. mould to make children's shoes*
7. eyeglasses (3 pair)*
8. stockings
9. black shawl
Location: * items on display, other items located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.92.1-9

Collection Donor: Driedger, Margaret
Description:
1. a uniform (Boese factory)
b hairnet (Boese factory)
2. knife/tomato peeler (Boese factory)
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.84.1-2

Collection Donor: Driedger, Peter J.
Description:
1. scrapbook of 1940, 1941, 1947 newspaper articles
   "Wichtige Ausschnitte" collected by Jacob N. Driedger

2. collection of newspaper articles from the Mennonitische
   Rundschau (1925) of the 1924 Molotschna emigration caravan

3. four maps from the collection of Jacob N. Driedger of Moscow,
   war zone, city plan, USSR 1915, 1945.

4. collection of 10 booklets of Bible study for youth, belonged to
   Peter Driedger, 1952

5. handwritten statistics of the COs in WWII, belonged to Rev. Jacob N. Driedger 1945
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.139.16-21

Collection Donor: Enns, Margaret Taves
Description: Items belonged to George Enns

(a) scrapbook of science/politics

(b) Windsor Star special edition 1918-1968 highlights

(c) 1984 scrapbook, 75 years Heinz factory

(d) Leamington 1974 centennial celebration scrapbook, some excerpts
from "Der Bote"

(e) 1967 special edition of Life magazine (war in Israel)

(f) scrapbook of recipes

(g) various Windsor Star papers 1936-1972, 1990
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.35.1a-g

Collection Donor: Enns, Susa
Description: Letter from Jacob Koop to P.M. Janzen
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.43

Collection Donor: Epp, Peter A.
Description:
1. (a) cap from the Mennonite World Conference 1990
(b) bag from the Mennonite World Conference 1990
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.137.13a-b

Collection Donor: Epp, Peter A.
Description: United Mennonite Educational Institute(UMEI)
statements, meetings, minutes, financial reports,
etc., 1964-1980
Location: filing cabinet
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.103.153

Collection Donor: Etcetera Shoppe
Description:
1. embroidered cloth
2. purse
Location: archival box (no known origin)
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.119.18, 993.259.1

Collection Donor: Maragrete Fast
Description:
    1. bedspread*
    2. blanket
    3. towels, 6 (one is on display)*
    4. towels, 4
    5. pillowcase
    6. tablecloths, Three tablecloths all fringed (circa 1894)
       (two are on display)*
        (a) 1 white linen – monogrammed MF in red with black
        (b) 1 plain white damask MF in red
        (c) 1 black and gold woven
        donated Nov.3 1992
    7. clothespins*
    8. apron
    9. stockings*
    10. shoes*
    11. Needlecraft magazines, 3
    12. dress pattern
    13. flour sifter*
    14. postcard 1915
Location: *items on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.126.1-14

Collection Donor: Fast, Peter Bernhard (PBF)
Description:
    1. 12 piece tickets, etc. from Minnedosa crossing in 1924
    2. Two pieces of Russian papers of Katharina Neufeld Fast
       (second wife of PBF).
    3. 1 pc. handwritten document (#60) asserting that PBF was
       member of the Lichtenauer congregation signed by
       Elder B. Epp
    4. 1 medical identification card of Katharina Gerhard Neufeld
    5. 6 Russian documents
    7. 1 Mitgliedskarte
    8. Six Board of Colonization papers and receipts
    9. Five Board of Colonization Rechnung papers
    10. Katharina Gerhard Neufeld passport book
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number:

Collection Donor: Neufeld, Mary
Description: Framed Verses for Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Barkovsky
1. a Silver Anniversary 1927
b Golden Anniversary 1952
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.104.2a-b

Collection Donor: Gossen, Jacob
Description: Pelee Island script for slide show (see accompanying
cassette in cassette file)
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.269.1

Collection Donor: Hamm, Eleanor
Description: German cards, three from Russia, 1925
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.117.1

Collection Donor: Janzen, Erna Fast
Description: Individual collection of papers;
Belonging to Peter B. Fast (born 1892); he and family
came to Canada in 1924.
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 994.343.2

Collection Donor: Klassen, Hedy
Description:
        1. Russian and other documents 1924
        2. Letters, certificates, etc. (22) 1924 - letters,
         certificates (baptism ?), health inspection, boarding
         passes, documents, immigration papers, bills, receipts,
         other papers, ticket stubs (from Russia to Canada for
         Franz Jacob and Katharina Klassen); Russian, some English
         documents
        3. Russian money (10 bills)*
        4. Russian coins (4 coins)*
        5. Latvian coins (4 coins)*
        6.
        7. embroidered tablecloth, 1909
        8. towel
        9. notebooks about "Kirchenbau" (churchbuilding)1948
        10. Pelee Island list of names - two pages of information
            about Mennonites on Pelee Island.
            Deaths, weddings/anniversaries, names of former
            islanders, now on mainland. (57 people). German,
            hand-written. Small notebook paper, loose sheets.
            15cmx20cm.
        11. play "Onkel Jochan" - by Fritz Reuter
        12. play "Flachsmann als Erzieher" - by Otto Ernst
        13. documents, photo 1913, 1928 - 2 immigration letters
            (1928 - German); certificate from school graduation
            in Russia (1913 - Russian); includes photo of young
            girl (H. Klassen ?) and an official stamp/seal
        14. Russian money 1909*
        15. pillowcases (2)
        16. baby blouses (2)
Location: *items on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.81.1-10, 24, 26, 992.90.1-2, 992.105.1-2

Collection Donor: Klassen, Henry and Anna
Description:
        1. Reesor Papers
    (a) school certificate of Anna Berg Klassen, June 28, 1929 at
     the Eilber #3 School in Reesor, Ontario signed by teacher D.
     Heidebrecht
    (b) report card of Anna Berg Klassen, 1932 signed by teacher
        N.J. Martens, Reesor Public School, 1929
    (c) report card of Anna Berg Klassen, 1933 teacher Erma
         Opperthauser, McGownan Public School
    (d) Church Recommendation (Empfehlung) for Heinrich Klassen
         leaving Reesor United Mennonite Church, Oct.11, 1947

        2. Russian Papers
       (a) Russian death certificate of Gustav Heinrich Klassen,
           March 24, 1924, includes English translation of
           Russian.
        (b) referral certificate from co-op association for
        Heinrich Jakob Klassen, 1925 recommendation of his positive
        work record, Sept. 17, 1925. Includes English translation
        of Russian and German by John H. Enns, of Reesor.
        3. Christmas card made by Justina Epp, 1936
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.102.2-3, 992.123.1

Collection Donor: Klassen, Walter
Description: Russian money 1918, 1920 (6)
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.268.1a-f

Collection Donor: Kliewer, Maren
Description: household item; a small cloth bag with blue embroidery
Located: Archival box
Donated Date:
Accession No. 997.22.27

Collection Donor: Konrad, Anne
Description:
1. a skirt
(b) blouse top to match skirt
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.107.1a-b

Collection Donor: Koop, Henry
Description:
1. excerpts from Liederperlen songbook
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.282.1

Collection Donor: Leamington United Mennonite Church Historical
                  Society
Description:
        1. historical meeting minutes taken by Jacob P. Driedger
            1974-76
        2. historical meeting minutes 1976-87
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.45.8, 993.259.1

Collection Donor: Leamington United Mennonite Home Auxiliary
Description:
        1. Receipts of Leamington United Mennonite Women's
            Auxiliary: various receipts clipped together. Bank of
            Montreal bank book (1965) and child sponsorship
            letters, cards, photos, all in file folder, 1965-88.
        2. cashbook 1969-78
        3. minutes 1976-84
        4. information/constitution 1981-86 - folder containing
           minutes, mail, newsletters, miscellaneous papers of
           Leamington Mennonite Home Women's Auxiliary.
           Various papers in yellow folder. 1981-1986.
        5. Six folders containing cancelled cheques, medical and
           other records and receipts
Location: filing cabinet
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.97.1-4, 993.29.1-3

Collection Donor: Lepp, Henry and Marina
Description:
1. letters and poems in German gothic script (6), 1934, one letter written by P. Lepp
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.41.7a-f

Collection Donor: Martens, Betty
Description: Needle holder
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.286.1

Collection Donor: Matthies, Irma
Description:
        1. hair ribbon
        2. brooch*
        3. communion glass used by the Leamington United Mennonite
           Church
Location: *item on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.106.1-2, 993.45.9

Collection Donor: Neufeld, Elsie
Description: Wedding card for the Jacob Barkovsky's 1902
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.33.1

Collection Donor: Pauls, Henry
Description:
        1. paintings (2)
        2. doily
        3. towel
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Description: 992.82.1a-b, 992.88.1-2

Collection Donor: Penner, Jacob G.
Description: Collection of articles consisting of the following:
        1. A brief account of his vocation (J.G. Dyck)
        2. Katie Patkau's Research and Recollection
        3. Rudolph G. Penner's account about his father
        4. 3 newspaper articles
    - an English language typewritten booklet
    - collected and compiled by Giesela Schartner and Astrid Koop
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.285.11

Collection Donor: Tiessen, Frank P.
Description: Remembrances: Memories of life in Schönfeld, Ukraine
and arrival in Canada
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 994.38.3

Collection Donor: Rempel, Margaret
Description:
    1. collection of stories, writings by M. Rempel; Russian and
        Canadian stories and articles by Margaret Rempel 1914-
        1982. Includes poem by Helen Rempel, newspaper clippings,
        Katharina Willms diary (1914-1925), interview essay of
        Margaret Rempel, photograph of Girl's School in Tiege,
        Molotschna, Russia , article "Grandma Reminisces" booklet
        (1982), life story, childhood memories, boat trip to Canada
        and other. Translated into English from German, in black
        binder. 25cmx29cm
    2. rattle
    3. diaries of M. Rempel (7)
    4. handwritten cookbook
    5. (a) writings by M. Rempel (6); loose papers, stories,
           articles, letters (17), in German, English language by
           M. Rempel, 1974-1988
        (b) "Mit Tausend Wuenschen bin ich ausgegangen"
        (c) "Buntes Allerlei aus Meinem Elternhause" by Margaret
             Rempel 1988
        (d) Notebook "In Schlaflossen Nächten für Schlaflosse
            Nächte!" by Margaret Rempel 1974 (Russian songs, poems,
            sayings - German, Russian and English)
        (e) "Kurze Geschichten aus Meinem Leben" by Margaret Rempel
        (f) "Abram Franz Willms - Nachruf" by Tina Martens (nee
            Willms)
    6. photograph album
    7. gourds (2)
    8. cooking pot*
    9. silver dish*
    10. hanger/glove holder
    11. dishtowel*
    12. dishtowels (2)
    13. hand towels (2)
    14. handkerchief*
    15. bath towel
    16. tablecloth
    17a. 1925 documents, passport, ID photo of Margarete Rempel
        (booklet) and birth certificate (1901), health papers;
        Russian and French language - one booklet contains all
        papers
    17b. Russian and Ukrainian language - two booklets contain all
         papers. Passport (1925), ID card with photo, border pass
         into USA of Abram Rempel born 1894.
    18. passport case/briefcase
Location: *items on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.79.1-20

Collection Donor: Rempel, Margaret
Description: Russian and Ukrainian - two booklets contain all
            papers. Abram and Margaret Rempel came to St. Johns,
            Canada, aboard SS Melita in 1925. Booklets inside black
            leather purse. 992.79.20
Location: archival box
Donated Date:
Accession number: 992.79.19a-b

Collection Donor: Tiessen, Anna Toews
Description:
    1 a. card (Wunsch Deckel)
      b. card (Wunsch Deckel)
      c. card (Wunsch Deckel)
      d. newspaper clipping (Rueckenau, Molotschna Colony)
      e. newspaper clipping 1908 teachers in Schoenwiese
      f. Schoenschreiben pages by Anna Toews; 2 photocopied pgs. of
         Susanna Dyck's schoenschreiben (1877)
      g. several writings 1857; 8 pgs. photocopied German Gothic
         letters in folder.
    2. pillow/case*
Location: *items on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.38.1-2

Collection Donor: Tiessen, Anna Wiens
Description:
1. blouse
2. jacket
3. shawl
4. travel case
5. pillowcase
6. pillowcase
7. child's coat
8. apron
9. purse
10. two pair stockings
11. hair clippers*
12. Birthday card 1910
15. notebook of songs
16. notebook of songs
17. notebook of poems
18. handwritten notebook
19. excerpts of Liederperlen
20. towel 1904
21. box of cards, Valentines
22. tiny Evangelium des Johannes book
23. purse
24. apron
Location: *items on display, others located in archival box
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 992.87.1-18, 992.95.9, 992.124.1-5

Collection Donor: Tiessen, Edith Isaak
Description:
    1. Receipts from Mennonite Board of Colonization; box with
        Russian language business cards
        Folded receipts from 1924 to 1931 from the Mennonite Board
        of Colonization; Payment on transportation from Russia;
        N. Isaak contract No. 117, Frieda Fast contract No. 174
    2. Box with Russian business cards
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 994.28.1b, 994.28.15

Collection Donor: Tiessen Walter C.
Description: 1826 German gothic letter; hand-drawn maps of
             Halbstadt, short diary on a trip from Rev. C. and
             Helene Tiessen's trip from California via Toronto and
             Western Canada
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 995.365.1

Collection Donor: Wiens, Martha
Description: "Dick Reunion and Thanksgiving Service" 1984
        A collection of stories and genealogies of
        Jakob Leonard Dück and Agatha Dück and their descendants.
         Collected and typed by Martha Wiens in the summer of 1984.
Location:
Donated Date: May 28, 1997
Accession Number: 997.21.2

Collection Donor:
Description: Zum heimgang des Ält. Heinrich Winter
by Prediger Aron Thiessen 1982 (Espelkamp)
Location:
Donated Date:
Accession Number: 993.190.1