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TopicAccession #Description Summary
Artist Lecture Series: Lugar, U. S. SenatorMC2008/87 

Lugar, U. S. Senator:  Contact sheets and photograph of U.S. Senator Lugar's lecture on campus during the 1983-84 Artist/Lecture series.

 

  • One photo of Senator Lugar with a group signed, "With appreciation to Jim Leachman, December 4, 1982."
  • One photo of Senator Lugar.
 
Artist Lecture Series: Nader, RalphMC2008/131 

Nader, Ralph:  Photo, from 10 October 1968 Artist/Lecture Series.

 
Artist Lecture Series: Welch, Rosa Page, PhotographMC2008/141Welch 

Welch, Rosa Page: Photograph with Don Royer and Mrs. Schwalm.

 
Augsburger, David: SpeakerMC2011/84a,b 

The reel-to-reel tape box is labeled "Augsburger,"  1/18/1979.  Sometimes the label on the box does not match the presentation, and since the speaker on the tape was not introduced, it is impossible for the Archivist to verify the identity of the speaker.  The speaker talks about multiple binds and double binds.

A second box [MC2011/84b] is labeled "110 ft. more of Augsburger 1-18-79" and it is the same individual.  This is rather certainly two tapes by the speaker David Augsburger.

 
Baldwin, Ferne: Collection of Archivist Emerita MU2019/15 A collection assembled by Archivist Emerita, Ferne Baldwin, including:  Photographs, publications, newspaper clippings, athletic department and buildings materials, "Spartan Sports News," obituaries, etc., click on accession number to see detailed description. 
Beahm, WilliamBrethren People File: Beahm, William Willam Beahm is an alumnus of Manchester College.  Missionary, author, scholar, and dean of Bethany Seminary, Beahm served the Church of the Brethren in various capacities throughout his life.  
Bowers, StephenBrethren People A short biography of Stephen Bowers, author of "Planting the Faith in a New Land." 
Brethren People: Dr. Dale Brown-BieberBC2019/9 

Newspaper article regarding Dr. Dale Brown-Bieber's participation in a work camp within the country of Nigeria. A brief biography of physician, Brown-Bieber, and historical account of the Church of the Brethren's work within Nigeria, is also included.

 
Brethren People: Ott, BeverlyBrethren People File: Ott, Beverly Beverly Ott material.  
Brethren People: Whisler, Glen D.Brethren People File: Whisler, Glen D. An article by Glen Whisler, "Sin Should Be Defined As Sin,"  Messenger April 1978.  
Cable, Miriam Weybright: Collection of Manchester College MaterialsMU2013/139 Collection of Miriam Weybright Cable, Manchester College Class of 1939. 
Centennial: Slide Show 1989 MC2010/75 

Centennial Slide Show - a historical overview of Manchester College. Note: These slides were digitized. 

 
Chacour, Elias: Oak Leaves or Aurora PhotographMU2012/49 Photograph of Elias Chacour when he spoke on campus, 1993.   
Chamberlain, WendyBrethren People File: Chamberlain, Wendy Material related to Wendy Chamberlain McFadden. 
Chappell, Bill and JeanneBrethren People File: Chappell, Bill and Jeanne Material regarding  Bill and Jeanne Chappell. 
Chisholm, Congresswoman Shirley: SpeechMC2011/2 Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm gave the address, "Changing Patterns in an Era of Risk" in Cordier Auditorium on the Manchester College campus, 27 October, 1978. 
Christian World OrderMC2007/92 

A Forum Institute on Christian World Order, 1936.

See Also: Poster for this event MC2009/106.

 
College Woman's Club: Faculty, Staff, Alumni Interviews and RecordsMC2002/58 

College Woman's Club Records: Minutes, directories (1912 forward),  newspaper articles, alumni interviews, financial materials, arrangements for events.



Bill for postage, rosebud and vase, expenses for cards and postage, 1995, Arrangements for Christmas Tea, 1996.

 
College Women's ClubLarge Box 31 Records of Manchester's College Women's Club. 
CommitteesMU2020/48 Committee for the Future:1969-1971 
Some issues:
Black speakers for Spring Convocation.
Philosophy of recruitment (black students and foreign students)..
Atmosphere re: Racial attitudes and human relations on campus.
20 October 1969 - the creation of of a special committee following the events of the night of October 8.

Convocation Committee 1967-1968 through 1968-1969: Discussion surrounding speakers and programs - Jesse Jackson, Dick Gregory - convocation schedules.

Convocation Committee: 1969 -1972:. 
Chapel (Convocation) Committee: 1964-1967.
Chapel Committee: 1957-1964 
Chapel Committee: 1956-1957.
Communications Committee: 1956 - 1957.
Curriculum Committee: 1956 -1965.
Food Service: 1960 -1969.
Graduate Study Committee: 1966 - 1972.
Health Committee: 1954 -1965. 
Investment Committee: 1956 -1958.
Library Committee: 1954 - 1963.
Peace Corps Committee: 1964 -1968.
Public Programs Committee: 1956 - 1964.
Personnel Committee: 1956 -1965.
Readmissions Committee:1955-1956.
Recreation Committee: 1955 -1959.
Rural Life Committee: 1952 -1968
Traffic and Parking Committee: 1968.
Space Allocation Committee: 1958 - 1966.
Faculty publication of Materials for student use: 1966.
Expanding Educational Opportunities Committee: 1968 -1970.
Steering Committee: 1959 - 1964.
Social Committee: 1953-1959.
Student Life Committee: 1972-1973.
Student Personnel Services Committee: 1965 -1972.
Student Publications Committee: 1956 - 1964.
Teachers' Committee: 1955-1958. 


 
Conscientious ObjectionConscientious Objection: Additional Information 

See also:

  • Civilian Public Service Bibliography; Committees-Postwar Planning; Conscientious Objection; Manchester College Bulletin of the Peace Studies Institute v.27 (1997); Memorabilia; Relief and Rehabilitation; Wartime
  • Karl Kime, Supreme Court transcripts BC2007/7 located in the Brethren People file and videotaped interview MC2008/06.
 
Convocation #022 and 023: Berrigan and McAlister, "Prophecy is Life"MC2011/15 wave sound 

Peace Studies and Co-Curricular Departments of the College invited Elizabeth McCallister and Phillip Berrigan to speak of their convictions. The cassette tape is dated 11 March 1976.

 
Convocation #049: Harfield, Senator MarkConvocation Tape #49 Senator Mark Hatfield gives the convocation presentation on 19 April 1978. 
Convocation #054: Jackson, Colin, "The World in Crisis"MC2011/32, Convocation # 54 Colin Jackson presentation, "The World in Crisis," dated 2 November 1978. 
Convocation #059 e: Lens and Wilkensen, Nuclear Discussion Workshop, Part 2Convocation Tape #59e: Lens, Sidney and Wilkensen, Jim, Nuclear Discussion Workshop Part 2 Convocation Tape #59e: Lens, Sidney and Wilkensen, Jim, Nuclear Discussion Workshop, Part 2. 
Convocation #163: Thomas, JohnConvocation Tape #163: Thomas, John 

Olympian, John Thomas, speaks on the topic of  "Olympic Harmony," or what makes an olympic champion? The date of the address is 6 February 1984.

Convocation #163: Thomas, John, 1984Convocation Tape: Thomas, John Olympian, John Thomas, speaks on the topic of "What Makes an Olympic Champion?" The date of the address is 6 February 1984. 
Convocation #289 A, B: Helman, A. Blair and Coffin, William SloaneConvocation Tape #289A and B sound wave A) President Emeritus A. Blair Helman gives an overview of Manchester College's history in preparation for the College's "Faith Centennial Lecture" to be presented by Dr. William Sloane Coffin. B) Presentation by Coffin at Manchester Church of the Brethren. 
Convocation #689: Dr. Marable, Manning, 1988MC2002/154a  

Convocation 689, Dr. Manning Marable's lecture on Martin Luther King Jr., took place on January 19, 1988. 

 
Convocation: Kozol, Jonathan, 1980MC2011/29 8 April 1980 Convocation with Jonathan Kozol, a public schooteacher who spoke out about inadequate conditions for learning. He authored, Death at an Early Age: The Destruction of the Hearts and Minds of Negro Children in the Boston Public Schools,first published in 1967.   
Cripe, EdithBrethren People: Cripe, Edith One copy of "Golden Memories" by Edith S. Cripe. 
Davisson, Homer G.MC2002/90 

3 Davisson paintings are currently in the archives/

A digital image of Homer Davisson is available. Inquire with Archivist.

A biographical piece about Homer Davisson is available.  Inquire with Archivist.

1998 revised location list of Davisson's paintings at Manchester College (MU2019/15).

2015 Peabody Collection auction booklet.

 
Dietz, EarlBrethren People File: Dietz Information regarding Rev. Earl D. Dietz. 
Dunbar, Wilbur: Correspondence with President William RobinsonBrethren People File: Dunbar, Wilbur Wilbur Dunbar, alumnus (Class of 1943), corresponds with President William Robinson and Dean Ronald Arnett about the College's curriculum. 
Eller, RaymonBrethren People File: Eller, Raymon Obituary for Reverend Raymon E. Eller. 
Financial Records of Manchester CollegeMC2007/137 

Financial records of the college, college classes, college student groups and organizations.

Annuity Funds.

Alice King Ebey: Handwritten record of income and expenses for the college including student/faculty/staff accounts.  Alice King is included, see: July 7, to December 12, 1898, Alice King 7/16/1898).

Clubs, societies and organizations: Account books for various clubs and organizations.  Aurora, College Quartet, Lincoln Adelphia Treasurer's Book, Philalethea Cash Books, Phronia Lethea, Physics (Sigma Pi Sigma), Rhetoria - Mathea or Mathea Rhetoria Society, Science Club, Service Fellowship, Sociology Club, Tau Kappa Alpha Journal of Finances, Y.M.C.A. records for 1930 - 1931, and Women's Glee Club receipt books. Deputation Work at Manchester College 1945 - 1946: Receipts, expenditures and reports by Bill Eberly.

 
Financial Records of Manchester College: Tuition and Student ReceiptsMC2007/137: Student Accounts, Financial Ledgers and receipts of tuition, typewriter and piano fees, lab fees, room and board fees to students from 1893  through at least 1942. This information is part of a much larger collection MC2007/137. 
Food Service: The Oaks, PhotographsMC2003/368 

Photographs pertaining to "The Oaks" in it's various locations through the decades.  History of the various locations ot "The Oaks."

 
Garber, OraBrethren People File: Garber, Ora Information regarding Ora Garber, a Manchester College graduate, and editor at the Brethren Press, Elgin, Illinois. 
Goldwater, Barry: Speech at Manchester College 1968MC2011/6 wave sound 

A recording of the speech Barry Goldwater made when on campus in 1968, a week following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s visit to campus.

 
Graduation: Commencement Speaker - Marshall, ThomasMC2003/138 

An article about the 1925 Commencement address presented at Manchester College by Thomas R. Marshall.

 
Gregory, Dick: Speaker, 1969MC2011/196 

Comedian and Civil Rights leader, Dick Gregory, spoke on the Manchester College campus during "Forum '69: An Experience in Soul," March 30 - April 1, 1969.  This is a copy of his presentation.

 

 
Grimley, Mildred HessBrethren People File: Grimley, Mildred Mildred Grimley's book, "Folk Tales," illustrated by husband, John Grimley.  The Grimleys lived among the Margi people in northeastern Nigeria and collected a treasury of indigenous stories. 
History: Indiana, Town of North Manchester and LocalMC2009/34 

Author, Theodore Dreiser, visited North Manchester during the summer of 1915.  His observations of the community were included in his autobiography, "A Hoosier Holiday."  John Knarr writes about Dreiser's family and includes material on the Snap/Snepp/Sheneb/Shenep/Schneb/Schnebb family as well as on the Fruit family.

A second article, "A Trip to Niagara Falls, 1925," was discovered among papers donated to the North Manchester Center for History by Descendants of Ellis and Harold Miller. 

 
Hoffman, Joanna: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Hoffman, Joanna Material related to Joanna Hoffman. 
Ikenberry, L. D.MC General File: Faculty/Staff  

Material regarding L. D. Ikenberry [Levi Daniel] who between 1900 and 1943,taught mathematics, science, astronomy, pedagogy, geology, and served as treasurer, vice president, and acting president of Manchester College.  Ikenberry Hall was named in his honor.  He died on December 29, 1957.

Interview of Wilbur Dunbar by Ferne Baldwin regarding Wilbur's Grandfather, L. D. Ikenberry.  Personal letter telling stories about his grandfather.

 
Independent Study Papers: PsychologyMC2012/79a-m Independent Study Papers: Psychology. 
Indiana Organizations, Lilly Foundation Grants: President Helman's YearsMU2020/5 Helman materials, including but not limited to: Academy in Public Service, Indiana Committee for the Humanities, Civil Rights Commission, Criminal Justice Planning Agency, Department of Public Instruction, Freedom of Choice Grants, Indiana Council of Student Volunteers, Indiana College Health Association, Veterans Affairs, Indianapolis Center for Advanced Research, Hoosier-Buckeye Collegiate Conference, Indiana College Personnel Association, Conference of Higher Education, Commission for Higher Education, Indiana Colleges, Associated Colleges of Indiana, Consortium of International Programs, State Scholarship Commission, Project Equality, Indiana State Chamber of Commerce, Higher Education Facilities Acts, Regional Science Fair, Miscellaneous (click on accession number [middle column] to view finding aid). 
Jackson, Jesse: MC BulletinManchester College Bulletin Vol. 61: Number 8, June 1969  Rev. Jesse Jackson: Pictures from symposium, "An Experience in Soul, " March 30 - April 1, event held on campus.  
Jackson, JesseMU2013/5 

Contact prints and negatives recording Rev. Jesse Jackson's visit to Manchester College in the spring of 1969. Publicity picture of Rev. Jackson from the Office of Multicultural Affairs.

 
Jackson, Rev. Jesse: Speech at Manchester CollegeMC2011/7 wave sound 

This CD and audio-tape are probably from "An Experience in Soul," a "March 30 - April 1 event held on Manchester College Campus in 1969.

 
Jones, DorothyBC2012/2 A travelogue probably written by Dorothy Jones, Administrative Assistant to M. R. Zigler, Director ot the European Program of the Berthren Service Commission.  This trip was taken by 5 women and Dorothy describes their excursion through various European cities and countries directly following WWII.  This is an interesting documentary of culture, food, place and custom. 
Jontz, Jim And Johansen, Bob: Photograph, 1989 Large Combined Photo Boxes (formerly 138, 166, 167) in the Johansen file Jim Jontz, 5th District Representative, 1989 photo with Bob Johansen.  
Kagawa: CorrespondenceMC2002/153 Kagawa Correspondence Collection with photographs.  
Kagawa: Poster Advertising Kagawa and Nye, Mass MeetingMC2004/375 Poster advertising "Kagawa and Nye Mass Meetings" at Manchester College.  Undated. 
Kennedy, John F.: Memorial Service RecordsMC2002/183 

John F. Kennedy memorial service records.

 
King, Dr. Martin Luther: DVD, TributeMC2007/117 

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: DVD, "Tribute to a King."

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. made his last speech on a college campus here at Manchester College.  This DVD examines the effects that it had on others.

 
King, Rev. ArticleMC2004/194 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Article, 2004. 
King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther: Celebration CollectionMC2003/315 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Celebration. 
King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther: Memorial Service, 1968MC2002/154c 

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Memorial service, 1968.

 
King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther: PosterMC2004/492 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Poster with quotation from Dr. King: "Freedom has always been an expensive thing." 
King, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther: Visit to North Manchester, 1968MC2002/154b Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Visit, 1968. 
Klingler, Charles: CollectionMC2011/234: Boxes 1 and 2 

Professor Charles Klingler taught English at Manchester College for 35 years [1959 - 1994]. 1961).  This is a historical description of his work including but not limited to; "Writing Across the Curriculum," "Writing to Learn," and syllabi for the Humanities Core.

 
Klingler, Charles: Collection, Part TwoMC2012/34 "Memories of ...Manchester," by Otho Winger. Personal correspondence to and from Charles Klingler between others on campus.  Independent Study papers by former students - Restricted. 
Lane, Elizabeth Miller: "Carved on the Wind"Brethren People File: Lane, Elizabeth Miller An alumna of Manchester College, and a member of the Church of the Brethren, Elizabeth Miller Lane has composed a treasury of selected poems, "Carved on the Wind." 
Likens, GeneMC2002/188 and MC2002/188b  

Newspaper clippings, news releases, articles and other materials related to Dr. Gene E. Likens, Manchester College alumnus, graduating in 1957 with a degree in zoology.  He is known for being the first scientist in North America to discover acid rain.

 
Management Council: 1986-2001MU2020/15 Management Staff (Council) meeting minutes and materials- CONFIDENTIAL -due to issues involving faculty/staff and students.

"Management” is composed of representativesfrom Public Relations, Human Resources, Student Development, Academic Affairs,the Business Office, Institutional Advancement, Executive Assistant to thePresident, President’s Office.

 
Manchester College: History, the Helman CollectionMC2012/7 

Articles of historical interest and significance to Manchester College and to the Town of North Manchester.

 
Manchester College: Property and RentalsMC2007/137: Annuity Funds, Real Estate, Rents, Ledger 

Financial Records of Manchester College - a larger collection MC2007/137 that includes:

  • Annuity Funds, Real Estate, Rents, Ledger: 1931, 1937 - 1943, 1934 - June 30, 1944. Partially restricted.
 
Marshall, Thomas R.MC General File: Marshall  

Copies of 1925 Oak Leaves articles reporting Thomas R. Marshall's last address to the public that took place at Manchester College commencement.  Also published is the last photo of Marshall following commencement on the College campus taken by Millard Royer, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1928. There is also an Oak Leaves article regarding Marshall's death.  CD of material.

File on Thomas Marshall that belonged to Archivist, Ferne Baldwin containing biographical information.

The Thomas R. Marshall Home Restoration Project citing financial support by the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, Lexington, Kentucky. 

"Tom Marshall's Home Again," a program for a play by Charles Boebel.

See Also:

Graduation Program 1925 cover, the only known 1925 commencement program cover known to exist.  It was probably used to design the 1926 commencement program cover as evident in the markings.  

 

Oak Leaves,1925, Marshall Commencement speech.

Oak Leaves, 13 June 1925 p.1 (photos).

 
Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society: RecordsMC2007/137: Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society 

Financial Records for Mathea Rhetoria Society or Rhetoria - Mathea Society. These records are part of a larger collection MC2007/137.

Rhetoria - Mathea or Mathea Rhetoria Society: 1939 - 1944 (in one book).  1942 - 1943, receipts 1944 (in one composition book).

 
McFadden, JoyceBrethren People File: McFadden, Joyce Email from Manchester Church of the Brethren announcing the death of Joyce McFadden on 21 September 2011. 
Miller, Robert Henry: Minister, Church of the BrethrenMC2009/87 

Elder Robert Henry Miller, minister in the Church of the Brethren had a son, Manchester College Professor Robert Henry Miller, a minister as well.  The accession page gives information about both father and son. MC2009/87 is the manuscript of an unpublished book by Professor R. H. Miller, "Comments on the Gospel of John."

Miller, Robert Henry (1825-1892) obituary in the Gospel Messenger.

 
Moomaw, Mabel and Ira: Brethren PeopleMC2003/42 

Biographical notes about Ira and Mabel Moomaw compiled by Ferne Baldwin, former College Archivist, Rita Schroll, Development Secretary, and others.  Included is a scan of the Emperor of India Gold Medal awarded to I W Moomaw.

See Also:   Mabel Moomaw's memorial service as part of MC2004/358.

 
Mount Morris College: Postcard Collection MC2003/76 

Photographs of Mount Morris College circa 1912.  Some were used as postcards and have messages written on the verso. Images of Old Sandstone's exterior and interior after being damaged by fire. Pictures of Old Sandstone being rebuilt and after the building program. 

 
Myer, James: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Myer, James 

Photographs of Jim Myer and others taken in Petersime Chapel 1987-1988 at what appears to be a seminar or conference. 

Copy of the publication, "Faith, Learning and Service: A Commitment Recalled," with a photograph of President Helman greeting James Myer and Robert Neff during the 1984 Church Leaders' Conference.

 

 

 
Neher, Minnerva: Missionary to China, CorrespondenceBrethren People File: Neher, Minerva 

Signed letter from Minerva Neher, missionary to Shou Yang, Shansi, China, dated 18 August 1936.

 
Ningkun, WuMC2004/53  Wu Ningkun materials including flyer from book signing and copies of newspaper articles.  
Ningkun, WuMedia Cabinet 

Video of Dr. Wu Ningkum 29 August 1990 from John F. Young.

VHS tape copied to DVD-R in 2010.

 
Ningkun, Wu: PosterMC2004/491 Poster: "Meet the Author:  Wu Ningkun, Author of A Single Tear:  A Family's Persecution, Love, and Endurance in Communist China..."  
Ningkun, Wu: PostersMC2010/48a,b 

Posters: "Meet the Author:  Wu Ningkun, Author of A Single Tear:  A Family's Persecution, Love, and Endurance in Communist China..."

  • Posters including one with autographs and message, "Love and best wishes to Lola," signed by Ningkun and also by his wife, Yikai.
 
Oak Leaves: Special IssuesMC2009/96a,b,c,d 

Special issues of the Oak Leaves.

1. MC2009/96a:  7 March 1925 edition featuring editor and student Harry Lynn Sheller on pg. 2.

2. MC2009/96b:  11 March 1925 edition featuring the heating plant and speaker Dr. Ira Landrith.

3. MC2009/96c:  8 January 1948 edition featuring "(Carl) Sandburg Here Tonight."

4. MC2009/96d:  26 March 1953 edition featuring "Jean Childs To Reign As May Queen."

 
Obama, President Barack, Election: Photographs MC2009/30 President Barack Obama takes his first oath of office as students, faculty and staff watch the television broadcast on 20 January 2009. 
Peace: Article by Nick Miller KauffmanBrethren People File: Kauffman, Nick Miller Article by Nick Miller Kauffman, Manchester College alumnus, "Seeking an SOA Shutdown." 
Performance: News ReleasesMC2008/58 1.  An assortment of news releases dating from 1960 - 1989.

These news releases primarily feature guest artists performing on campus, some through the College Union Board and the  Artist-Lecture Series. Examples of the performers are; The Dale Warland Singers of Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn., rock concert by "Featherstitch," the Goldovsky Grand Opera Theater, the Arbors, Leonard Rose (cellist), The Lettermen, Duke Ellington, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, Si Zentner (trombonist), Eugene Holmes (baritone), The Four Saints, the new York Brass Quintet, the Concert Choir of Columbus Senior High School.

2.  An assortment of newspaper articles regarding performers appearing at Manchester College    (1960's - 1990's).

Newspaper articles include:  Rosa Page Welch (classical sacred musical singer), The Sounds of Hope.

3.  Six Programs:  Fort Wayne Philharmonic, 1983, Wilma Jensen, Organist, 1988, Brian L. Best Presents A Musical Tribute to Walt Disney, 1980, "Journey Into Blackness," featuring VOICES, Inc., Black Musical Theater, The Ethnic Dance Theatre, 1990, Musicke of Sundrie Kindes, An Evening of Eighteenth-Century Entertainment.

 

 
Petersime, Ray: Brethren People CollectionBC2021/1 Materials related to Ray Petersime, philanthropist. 
Petersime, Ray: Poland and Post WWII ReliefMU2021/9 Documents related to Ray Petersime's May 1946 trip to Poland where he delivered hatching eggs to a war torn population, and Petersime's subsequent European relief activities (February 1946 to May 1948).  
PhotographsMU2013/157 A conglomeration of decade spanning images reflecting student life and faculty/staff experience at Manchester College. 
Property Deeds, Titles, Abstracts and Articles of Incorporation and CharterMU2016/55 

Deeds of property owned or administered by Manchester College and Mount Morris College, including property divided with the Church of the Brethren. Documents of agreement between MC and Calvin Ulrey and Miriam Ulrey. Lots including Railroad Addition North Manchester (Judge John Comstock). Cook family property. Koinonia. Property associated with Eel River Church of the Brethren. Insurance policies (property/equipment/autos).

1895 articles of incorporation and charter (E. S. Young) - also documents following administration change 1900 and also the formation and dissolution of Manchester College Foundation and Holding Company.

 
Public Relations: Dedication of Administration Building 1921MC2009/113a,b Newspaper articles regarding the festivities surrounding the dedication of the Administration Building, 1921. 
Rawlins, John: Rock River SeminaryMC General File: Rock River, Rawlins 

John Aaron Rawlins, Adjustant and Chief of Staff to General Ulysses S. Grant, attended Rock River Seminary.   

 
Rieman, Phil and Louise Baldwin Messenger December 1993 p.17, 20  Material related to Manchester College alumni, Phil and Louise Baldwin Rieman. 
Rieman, Phil and Louise BaldwinMC2010/5 Video of Manchester College' s 2009 Homecoming plaque dedication to Manchester College alumni, Phil and Louise Baldwin Rieman, in the Muir Peace Garden. See also: Brethren People File: Rieman, Louise and Phil
Rogers, IngridFaculty/Staff Boxes 46-48: Rogers, Ingrid 

Material related to Ingrid Rogers.

 
Ronald R. Hill CollectionMC2008/195a-p 

Ronald R. Hill Collection, Class of 1959.  College Memorabilia from 1955 - 1959, including the autograph of Marian Anderson [1955], Arnold Moss, and program for The Messiah, 1958.

 
Roosevelt, Eleanor: Visit to Manchester College, The Story Roosevelt, Eleanor: Story and Information 

Patricia Kennedy Helman's story about Eleanor Roosevelt’s visit to the President’s home. This was prior to the construction of Tall Oaks, and perhaps added to the urgency of constructing a presidential residence.

 
Rupel, Esther and Annabel: CollectionMU2019/60 MU and WWII related materials from the personal collections of Esther and Annabel Rupel, including but definitely not limited to: 1987 AIDS Convocation program in memory of Amelia Sloan, MC Reconciliation Service,1991 Student Development Seminary Series schedule, Manchester College's Volunteer Corps, 1992-1993 list of new faculty at MC, 1977 Jo Young Switzer letters to Accounting Majors, Business Majors, and Finance Majors ,Fall 1997 First year Colloquium Classes, program for the unveiling of the Dan West Heifer International Permanent Exhibit, article on Dr. WIlliam Link and the plasma scalpel 
Rupel, Esther: Biographical Material and WritingsBrethren People File: Rupel, Esther 

Material relating to Esther Rupel, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1947.

 

"An Investigation of the Origin, Significance, and Demise of the Prescribed Dress Worn by Members of the Church of the Brethren, Esther Fern Rupel, Ph.D, University of Minnesota, 1971.

 

See also: Esther Rupel in:

  • Philanthropy Booklet 2002-2003 (MC2004/356).
  • Manchester College Bulletin July 1975 p.4.

 

 
Schutz, J. RaymondMC2011/227, Folders 45 - 83  A large collection designated as MC2011/227 and divided into 5 folder groupings; [1-16], [17-22], [23-44], [45-83]. Schutz was a professor at Manchester College, as well as a farmer, public speaker, pastor, candidate for Congress (Indiana,1932) and a contendor in the 1936 Governor's race. He was a Kiwanis Club official and Chairman of the Standard Life Insurance Company of Indiana. The collection describes Indiana before and during WWII.  Schutz corresponds with soldiers and provides names of North Manchester men killed in combat. Topics of import include; prohibition, economic recovery from the Great Depression, and Hitler's impact on Europe. Schutz was a contemporary of Andrew Cordier who participated in some of Schutz's political involvements. 
Schwalm, Vernon: Corresondence Folders 54 - 61 MC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files - Folders 54 - 61 Correspondence between Otho Winger and Vernon Schwalm. Included in this assortment is the controversy over the fate of Mount Morris College, a discussion started years prior to its merger with Manchester College.  Unpublished letters describing Schwalm's reaction to the conditions surrounding the merger of these two institutions. Winger's final years as president and his trials and tribulations. Personal reflections upon colleagues and institutional politics as he leaves the school in the hands of his former student, Schwalm. 
Schwalm, Vernon: Correspondence with Andrew CordierMC2006/13: Schwalm's Confidential Files 

Decades of correspondence between Vernon Schwalm and Andrew Cordier. Cordier gives detailed accounts of behind-the-scenes activity at the United Nations during the Cold War, and the reader can watch the situation in the Congo unfold.  Cordier's role in the Cuban missile Crisis is described to Schwalm as are events on the Columbia University campus during a period of student uprising in the the 1960's. Cordier is always in the thick of things and his descriptions of political figures and events are intriguing.

 
Science Symposium: 1990Media Cabinet: Science Symposium, 1990 

Gene Likens as a participant in the Science Symposium, 20 April 1990. 

  • Dr. Gene Likens, "State of the World's Ecosystem-Environmental Prospects for the 1990's." [SVHS original]
  • Dr. Gene Likens, "State of the World's Ecosystem-Environmental Prospects for the 1990's." [dubbing master]
 
Service FellowshipMC2007/137: Service Fellowship (General Fund, Relief, Work Camps  

Part of a larger collection, records for Service Fellowship, a student group, contain financial records for General, Relief and Work Camps, for the years 1939 - 1940 and 1940 - 1941.

 
Shafer, Edith Yaney Photograph CollectionMC2003/47 

Edith Yaney Shafer Photograph Collection, including photographs of tennis (men's and women's), students, activities, residence life, the famous spoonholder, and buildings on campus.  Photographs of Vernon Schwalm, who would later become President of Manchester College.

 
Shively, Thomas A.Brethren People File: Shively, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. A postcard with the picture of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Shively, standing in the snow, bibles in hand, in front of what appears to be a church. 
Shultz, L. W.: Photograph CollectionMC2001/12h L.W. Shultz Papers: Photograph Collection including tours conducted by L. W. Shultz, Piney Woods, pictures of Cora and L. W. Shultz, and many more of European and Middle Eastern tours. 
Silver Book, The: Tribute to Otho WingerMC2006/39 

"The Silver Book," is the script for a pageant of pictured pages, the Silver Shadow Series of Manchester Murals, musing Otho Winger, President of Manchester College and the growth of His school during twenty-five years of service from 1911 - 1936. 

 
Sithole, ElkinMC General File: Sithole Dr. Elkin Sithole's visit to Manchester College and information on his death. 
Smeltzer, Ralph and Mary Blocher: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smeltzer, Ralph and Mary Blocher Material regarding Ralph and Mary Blocher Smeltzer.  
Special Events Photograph Collection, circa 1992 - 1993MC2004/133 

Special Events Photograph Collection, circa 1992 - 1993.

 
Stafford, WilliamFaculty/Staff Boxes 46-48: Stafford, William 

Material regarding William Stafford. William Stafford (1914-1993), US Poet Laureate 1970, received Relief and Rehabilitation training in Civilian Public Service Camp 101 at Manchester College 1943, was member of MC English faculty 1955-56, and visited the college many other times.

For Relief and Rehabilitation Training 101 at Manchester College, see MC2002/236.

 
Stinebaugh, Olive BagwellMU2018/109 "'Remember that Time,' a Collection of Stories Concerning persona and Events in the Lives of the E. B. Bagwell Family," by Olive Bagwell Stinebaugh, 1958. E. B. Bagwell (Feb. 1961 - July 1940) Church of the Brethren minister and field representative of Manchester College. 
Stump, Wilbur: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Stump, Wilbur Article from the April 1978 Messenger, "Wilbur Stump: Stumping for the WPTF," by Anne M. Albright of the Agape congregation in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  
Switzer, Jo Young: Inauguration MaterialsMC2007/136-1, 136-2, 136-3 Materials in preparation for and pertaining to the inauguration of Manchester College President, Jo Young Switzer. 
Symphony: Programs and Concerts,1956 - 1972MC2008/90 

Manchester Symphony Orchestra, assorted programs including concert featuring guest conductor, Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops Orchestra and 300 Northern Indiana High School String Musicians along with the Manchester College String Symphony, Mother's Day Concert, 14 March 1959.

Other conductors and musicians include the following:

Mrs. Paul Speicher and Mr. Max Allen, Duo-Pianists, 4 November, 1956.

John Barr, Student of Manchester College, piano soloist, 21 February, 1960.

Jon David Toth, violinist, 26 February, 1961.

 
Tagawa, Toyohiko: PhotographSmall Box 66: Kagawa Photograph 

Kagawa: The photograph that appears on page 116 of the book, "A Century of Faith, Learning and Service, Manchester College. " In 1936 the College hosted a major conference called "An Institute on Christian World Order," featuring Japanese peace activist Toyohiko Kagawa.

A biographical sketch by James E. Kiefer about Toyohiko Kagawa can be found on the internet. http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/143.html

 
Tau Kappa Alpha: FinancesMC2007/137: Tau Kappa Alpha 

Tau Kappa Alpha: Journal of Finances 1937 - 1947 (one book) and Record of Minutes (May 17, 1937 - April 30, 1947) one book.  This material is part of a larger collection entitled, "Financial Records of Manchester College," MC2007/137.

 
Thomas Marshall: Uzzel PresentationMC2003/239 Rev. Uzzel's presentation about Thomas Marshall and information about Rev. Uzzel.  
Turkel, Studs: Kermit Eby Memorial Lecture, PhotographMC2008/128 

Studs Terkel photograph 1976 - 1977, Kermit Eby Memorial Lecture Convocation Speaker.

 
Ulery, Rev. J . Edson and Sylvia: Funeral Memory BooksBrethren People File: Ulery, Rev. J. Edson and Sylvia Rev. J. Edson Ulery was a Church of the Brethren minister who died in January of 1959.  Two memory books, one for Sylvia and another for Edson, reflect the affection that people held for the couple.  Edson's life story is available in a book, "A Heap of Living," by Cora W. Helman. 
Underground Publications: Caveat EmptorMC2002/156 

We, the founders of CAVEAT EMPTOR, feel that the Manchester College student needs a vehicle in which he can express his feelings, a publication where he can be controversial, where he can ask questions and raise issues which for multiple reasons would not otherwise be aired or considered by the community.

Caveat Emptor, v.1:1 (18 December 1963).

 
Values, Ideas and the Arts: Gregory, Dick, PhotographsMC2008/129 

Photos, negatives, and contact sheet of civil rights leader, comedian, and speaker at MC campus event, "An Experience in Soul, " March 30 - April 1, 1969.

 
Values, Ideas and the Arts: Jackson, Rev. Jesse, PhotographsMC2008/130 

Jackson, Rev. Jesse:  Photos from "An Experience in Soul, " March 30 - April 1, event held on campus. Manchester College Bulletin Vol. 61: Number 8/June 1969.   Campus Pastor, Robert Mock, is also included in one of these photographs.

 
Values, Ideas, and Arts: Blyden, Jackson, PhotographsJackson Blyden: Large Faculty/Staff Photograph Box (combined 166, 167 and 138) "Orrel Little" File 

Jackson, Blyden:

African American author professor, dean and pioneer in the study of African American literature. Blyden Jackson visited Manchester College in the fall of 1966.  Two photographs of Manchester College faculty at a luncheon with Mr. Jackson. Faculty included are :  Herbert Ingraham, Charles Klingler, Margaret Brown, Doris Garey, and Orrel Little.

 
Values, Ideas, and Arts: Cousins, Norman, Manifesto for SurvivalMC2009/70 

Cousins, Norman:  Manifesto for Survival, 1967.  Cousins lectured at Manchester College 6 March 1956.

 
Values, Ideas, and Arts: Sloane, Dr. William CoffinMC2009/195 

Convocation photographs from Rev. Dr. William Sloan Coffin's visit to Manchester College, March 1989.

 

 
Values, Ideas, and Arts:Goldwater, Barry, Photographs, 1968MC2008/124 

Barry Goldwater spoke at Manchester College in 1968, a week after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s visit to campus.

1.  One photo by Harold Chatlosh
2.  Six photos by Edward Breen who at that time was Staff Photographer for The Leader Tribune, Marion, Indiana.

 
Wells, CharlesMC2011/47 Charles Wells, founder of the news service, "Between the Lines," presents an evening lecture. His appearance was not part of the Church Leaders Conference but his presentation coincided with the conference. 
Wenger, R. C.: Thesis for Bethany Bible School Draft and copy of "Justification of a Special Curriculum for a Rural School of Religious Education," by R. C. Wenger, with handwritten note, "For Bro. Wieand." 
West, Dan - Biographical Materials and Correspondence: John F. Young CollectionMU2012/34 Personal correspondence between John F. Young and Dan West, Lucy West and others involved in Heifer Project International.  Articles and materials relating to Dan West and his family.  A tribute presented by Dr. Young at the time of Dan West's memorial service. 
West, Dan and Petersime, Ray: Heifer Shipment MC2008/61 Photograph of Dan West and Ray Petersime attending a service of dedication for a shipment of heifers to South America. 
Wieand, A. C.: BiographyBC2019/8 A pamphlet titled, "The Life and Ministry of A. C. Wieand ( A Summary)," published by the Brethren Revival Fellowship (BRF), 1997. 
Winger, President Otho: CollectionMC2010/200 

Manchester College and Church of the Brethren related letters, pamphlets, photographs, Sunday school records, newspaper articles, interesting pieces of local and national history, diaries, wedding invitations, datebooks, publication agreements, resumes of applicants from the Albert Teaching Agency and more.

 
Yost, MarieBrethren People File: Yost, Marie The obituary of Marie Yost. 
Young, A.C. - ObituaryBrethren People File: Young, A. C. Rev. A. C. Young was a minister in the Church of the Brethren. 
Young, Andrew: Address for Cordier Auditorium MC2011/1 wave sound and MP4 

A video of Andrew Young speaking at the dedication of Cordier Auditorium on the Manchester College campus 23 September 1978. 

 
Young, Andrew: Birthday Newspaper ArticlesMC2008/205 Newspaper articles regarding Young's 75th birthday party. 
Young, Andrew: PhotographMC2008/125 Photographs of Andrew Young with students in Petersime lounge, along with contact prints and negatives.  
Young, Andrew: There's a New World ComingAlumni Box 187: Jean Childs Young  

Excerpts from "There's a New World Coming,"  Andrew Young. Reprint of October 1977 "Messenger" article describing Church of the Brethren influences on the life of Andrew Young and his call to action.

 

See Also: Manchester College Bulletin, October 1978 p.1.

 
Zigler, Robert S.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Zigler, Robert S.  Material related to Roberts S. Zigler.  Bob Zigler is the son of M.R. and Amy (Arnold) Zigler.  He was a Manchester College alumnus who worked abroad for many years for the benefit of others.   
Zunkel, Cleda Shull: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Zunkel, Cleda Shull 

Material relating to Cleda Shull Zunkel.

See Also:  Manchester College Bulletin, July 1977 p.10.

 

These items in the Church of the Brethren collection may also be helpful:
Click on the record's record number to see the full record information.
TopicRecord #Description Summary
Adams, PaulaBrethren People File: Adams, Paula Manchester College alumna, Paula Adams, is the sculptress of the Gladdys Muir portrait  that currently resides on the second floor of the Manchester College Union. 
Aged Person's Home and Mexico Welfare Home: Account BookBC2017/15 Account book for the Church of the Brethren Aged Persons Home of Mexico, Indiana (1920's forward), including funds transferred to the reorganized Mexico Welfare Home circa 1951. 
Aged Persons Home and Orphanage: Southern Indiana District of the Church of the BrethrenBC2010/3 Secretary Book for Aged Persons Home and Orphanage of the Church of the Brethren, South Central Indiana District. Secretary's records from the creation of the Articles of Association in 1918 to its merger with the Mexico Welfare Home in 1951.  
Alexander, MyrlBrethren People File: Alexander, Myrl 

Material regarding Myrl Alexander.

See also: Manchester College Bulletin April 1975 p.1.
Ammerman, GiffordBrethren People File: Ammermann, E. Gifford Information about Gifford Ammermann.  
Augsburger, DavidBrethren People File: Augsburger, David Material related to David Augsburger. 
Aukerman, DaleBrethren People File: Aukerman, Dale 

Information related to Dale H. Aukerman and the publication: "'Living with Dying,'The Carroll Count Tiimes Account of Dale Aukerman's Journey," published by The Association of Brethren Caregivers.


 
Aukerman, Dale H., by Miller, Donald E.BC2007/24 Aukerman, Dale: Biographical sketch by Donald E. Miller.  
Baad, ReneeBrethren People File: Baad, Renee Information regarding Renee Baad. 
Barkdoll, SadieBrethren People File: Barkdoll, Sadie 

Information related to Sadie Barkdoll.

 

 

 
Battenberg, DesmondBrethren People File: Battenberg, Desmond 

Desmond Battenberg, "And How Shall the Brethren be Recognized?" pamphlet.

See Also: Gospel Messenger, December 1985, p. 20-22.

 
Baugher, NormanBrethren People File: Baugher, Norman Information related to Norman Baugher.  
Beahm, I. N. HBrethren People File: Beahm, I. N. H 

Material related to Church of the Brethren minister, I. N. H. Beam (Newton Harvey Beahm).

 
Beam, William M.Brethren People File: Beam, William M. 

William M. Beam information.  Abstract of address given at Church of the Brethren Conference, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, "The Message and Ministry of Reconciliation."

See Also: MC2008/79, William M. Beam photograph with Kintner, Hartsough and Bollinger.

 
Beery, WilliamBrethren People File: Beery, William Member of the Church of the Brethren, William Beery, sings a solo over WLS radio to celebrate his 91st birthday [clipping]. 
Bickel, Darren: Class of 1993Brethren People File: Bickel, Darren Information regarding Darren Bickel, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1993. 
Blickenstaff, MelBrethren People File: Blickenstaff, Mel 

Information on Mel Blickenstaff.

See Also:  Manchester College Bulletin July 1977 p.5-6.

 
Book, BeulahBrethren People File: Book, Beulah Information regarding Manchester College alumna, Beulah Book. 
Bosler, Edith and HowardBrethren People File: Bosler, Edith and Howard 

Information regarding Howard Bosler (Manchester College Class of 1923)  and Edith Bosler (Manchester College Class of 1929).

 
Bowman, ChristopherBrethren People File: Bowman, Christopher Information regarding Christopher Bowman. 
Bowman, ChristopherBrethren People File  Material relating to Manchester College alumnus, Christopher Bowman, Class of 1984.   
Bowman, Chuck and ShirleyBrethren People File: Bowman, Chuck and Shirley Information regarding Chuch and Shirley Bowman. 
Bowman, Curtis: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Bowman, Curtis Information regarding Curtis Bowman.  
Bowman, Mary JoBrethren People File: Bowman, Mary Jo Information about Mary Jo Bowman. 
Bowman, Ray: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Bowman, Ray One of the trips made by, seagoing cowboy, Ray Bowman, was with Jacob C. Wine (see Jacob C. Wine, Jr., diary and photographs, BC2008/12). They traveled to Bremen, Germany in May of 1946.  Ray wrote down his experiences to share at the Dan West/Heifer International exhibit dedication.  
Boyer, Charles Brethren People File: Boyer, Charles  

Charles Boyer Obituary and article.

 
Brethren People File: Bendsen, VictorBrethren People File: Bendsen, Vic 

Victor Bendsen information. Vic Bendsen was also an alumnus of Manchester College Class of 1942.

Also See: MC2003/6 for a photograph of Vic Bendsen while a student at Manchester College.

 
Brethren People File: Snyder, Wilbur J.Brethren People File: Snyder, Wilbur J. Clipping from August, 1977 Messenger, "A Financial Crisis Strikes Brethren," by WIlbur J. Snyder.  
Brethren People: Miller, Phyllis Louise GibbelBrethren People File: Miller, Phyllis Bulletin from the funeral of Phyllis Louise Gibbel Miller, MC Class of 1953. 
Brethren People: Minnich, H. Spenser and Eva S.Brethren People File: Minnich, H. Spenser and Eva S. 

Article about Spenser Minnich and Eva  Minnich edited by Anetta C. Mow, from the "Gospel Messenger," 20 August 1949.

 
Brethren People: Ober, Mary VelmaBrethren People File: Ober, Mary Velma Material relating to Velma Ober.  
Brethren People: Oltman, MarloBrethren People File: Oltman, Marlo Marlo Oltman material.  
Brethren People: Saylor, MurielBrethren People File: Saylor, Muriel Reprinted article from the Lancaster Intelligencer-Journal in the March, 1980 Messenger, "Muriel Saylor: Always New Things To Try," by Judy Shank, correspondent.  
Brethren People: Wine, Jacob and Weaver, E. JeanBrethren People File: Wine, Jacob C., Jr. and E. Jean Weaver Material related to Jacob C. and Jean Weaver Wine, Church of the Brethren missionaries in Nigeria, February 1949 - February 1956. 
Brethren People: Wine, JeanineBrethren People File: Wine, Jeanine Material regarding Jeanine M. Wine, Manchester College alumna, 1976.  
Brightbill, Alvin :Church of the Brethren,EducatorBC2006/12  

Two CDs of Alvin Brightbill, Church of the Brethren leader and musician, playing bells and chimes.

 
Brown, DaleBrethren People File: Brown, Dale and Lois Material related to Dale Brown and Lois Brown. 
Brubaker, WesleyBrethren People File: Brubaker, Wesley Wesley Brubaker material.  
Brumbaugh, GrayceBrethren People File: Brumbaugh, Grayce Grayce Brumbaugh material.  
Brumbaugh, WilburBrethren People File: Brumbaugh, Wilbur Wilbur Brumbaugh material.  
Bucher, Gordon W.Brethren People File: Bucher, Gordon W. Gordon W. Bucher information.  
Buckwalter, Richard and AnitaBrethren People File: Buckwalter, Richard and Anita Information about Richard and Anita Buckwalter. 
Burke, Homer and Marguerite: PhotographBC2008/4 1954 photo of Homer and Marguerite Burke. 
Butterbaugh, Phoebe HarterBrethren People File: Butterbaugh, Phoebe Harter Information regarding Phoebe Harter Butterbaugh, first white child born in North Manchester, Indiana (1836). 
Button, WandaBrethren People File: Royer, Wanda (Royer) Wanda Will (Royer) Button, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1953.  
Cable, Bill and MiriamBrethren People File: Cable, Bill and Miriam Information regarding Bill and Miriam Cable. 
Cable, Miriam WeybrightBrethren People File: Cable, Miriam Weybright Material regarding Miriam Weybright Cable, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1939.  
Calderon, Karen GordenBrethren People File: Calderon, Karen Gorden 

Material relating to Karen Gorden Calderon, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1971.

 
Civilian Public Service: Weldy, GilbertBrethren People File: Weldy, Gilbert 

Articles in the Brethren People File related to Gilbert Weldy, Manchester College alumnus, 1949, and CPS Smoke-Jumper:

  • Member Profile, Gilbert Weldy, "The National Smokejumper Association, Smokejumper," Quarterly Magazine, October, 2003.
  • "Some of My Life's Memories," by Gilbert R. Weldy, Written in 1998, Bloomington, Indiana.

See Also:  Convocations Cassettes Collection Tape 513 (21 April 1997); Manchester College Bulletin November 1976 p.3

 
Coffman, MacBrethren People File: Coffman, Mac 

Material related to Mac Coffman.

 
Conscientious Objection: Kime, CarlBC2007/7  

Supreme Court transcripts, Carl Kime materials.

MC graduate and Church of the Brethren Minister, Carl Kime was conscientious objector. See his videotaped interview MC2008/06.

 
Corbett, OliveBrethren People FIle: Corbett, Olive Material related to Olive Corbett. 
Crouse, KenBrethren People File: Crouse, Ken Material related to Ken Crouse. 
Deeter, Joan: Minister, Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Deeter, Joan George Joan Deeter material.  
Dell, Dwight: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Dell, Dwight Dwight Dell information. 
Derr, DonnaBrethren People File: Derr, Donna Material related to Donna Derr. 
Detrick, Ralph and Mary Cline: Ministers, Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Detrick, Ralph and Mary Cline Ralph and Mary Cline Detrick materials.  
Dilling, YvonneBrethren People File: Dilling, Yvonne 

Material relating to Manchester College alumna, Yvonne Dilling.

 
Dodge, Arthur L. : Minister, Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Dodge, Arthur The obiturary for Rev. Arthur L. Dodge. 
Doran, JohnBrethren People File: Doran, John 

John Doran information.

 
Dull, JoyBrethren People File: Joy, Dull Information regarding Joy Dull. 
Dunbar, WilburBrethren People File: Dunbar, Wilbur - biographical 

Material related to Wilbur Dunbar.

See Also: Gospel Messenger 6 January 1945 p.7; 23 March 1946 p.13.

Interview by Ferne Baldwin regarding Wilbur's Grandfather, L. D. Ikenberry. Personal letter telling stories about his grandfather. Manchester College General File: Faculty/Staff, Ikenberry, L. D.

 
Dunbaugh, Donald: PhotographBC2006/2 

Photo of Donald F. Durnbaugh. in his office at Bethany Theological Seminary, Oak Brook, IL. 

 
Durnbaugh, Donald FBrethren People File: Durnbaugh, Donald F. 

Material related to Donald Durnbaugh including a collection of articles written by Donald F. Durnbaugh. 

See Also:

Gospel Messenger, 9 December 1950 p.18-19. 

Manchester College Bulletin, July 1978 p.8.

 
Eberly, John H.Brethren People File: Eberly, John H. 

John H. Eberly information.

See Also: Manchester College Bulletin, July 1952 p.1.

 

 
Eby, Mrs. Elmer: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Elmer, Mrs. Obituary, 1966, for Mrs. Elmer Ebey. 
Eidemiller, Missionaries, Africa: Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Eidemiller Oswalt, Dallas and Jean Eidemiller.  Missionaries to Nigeria and former Manchester College Students. 
Eikenberry, Brian: PhotographBrethren People File: Eikenberry, Brian Brian Eikenberry photograph. 
Eikenberry, Ivan and MaryBrethren People File: Eikenberry, Ivan and Mary 

Materials relating to Ivan and Mary Eikenberry.

See Also: Gospel Messenger, 10 March 1945 p.11 (photos)

 
Eller, John C.: "My Own Sugarloaf"Brethren People File: Eller, John C. "My Own Sugarloaf," an autobiography by John C. Eller 
Emrick, Ernestine Hoff Brethren People File: Emrick, Ernestine Hoff  Ernestine Hoff Emrick, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1940, is the granddaughter of the Hoff who started Bethany Theological Seminary.  
Emrick, Ernestine HoffBrethren People File: Emrick 

Material relating to Ernestine Hoff Emrick.

See Also MC2010/5: Emerick and Hoff material.

 
Farringer, Dean L.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Farringer, Dean Dean L. Farringer, information. 
Faw, Chalmer: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Faw, Chalmer E. 

Information regarding Chalmer E. Faw.

See Also: Gospel Messenger, 3 March 1945 p.8; 7 April 1945 p.11; 14 July 1945 p.16; 10 November 1945 p.5-6; 19 January 1946 p.8-9; 26 January 1946 p.19; 6 April 1946 p.20-21.

 
Fields, Harry: Brethren PeopleBrethren People: Fields, Harry Information regarding Harry Fields. 
Fike, Lena and Henry: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fike, Lena and Henry Information regarding Lena and Henry Fike. 
Fike, Paul H.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fike, Paul H. Paul H. Fike information.  
Fike, Shirley: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fike, Shirley Shirley Fike information  
Fisher, Herbert: Brethren People FileBrethren People File: Fisher, Herbert A. Herbert A. Fisher materials.  
Fourman, Larry: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fourman, Larry D. Information relating to Larry D. Fourman. 
Frantz, Dean: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frantz, Dean L. 

Material related to Dean Frantz.

See Also:  Gospel Messenger, 26 May 1945 p.10; 22 December 1945 p.7; 5 July 1947 p.11-12.

 
Frantz, Dena Pence: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frantz, Dena Pence Material related to Dena Pence Frantz. 
Frantz, Evelyn: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frantz, Evelyn Material related to Evelyn Frantz. 
Frantz, Ira: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frantz, Ira Ira Frantz information.  
Fray, Ivan: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fray, Ivan Material related to Ivan Fray. 
Frederick, Don: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frederick, Don Don Frederick information.  
Frey, Esther: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Frey, Esther Material related to Esther Fry. 
Fry, Dorothy Winger: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Fry, Dorothy Winger Material related to Dorothy Winger Fry. 
Gardner, RickBrethren People File: Gardner, Rick Slide of Rick Gardner. 
Gerig, Joan: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Gerig, Joan Material related to Joan Gerig. 
Gilbert, Israel and Mary Horning: Brethren PeopleBC2002/1 

Israel and Mary Horning Gilbert: Letter detailing North Manchester's connection to the Gilbert family and family group sheets for the Israel and Mary Horning Gilbert family.  

 

 
Gilbert, Mildred: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Gilbert, Mildred Information regarding Mildred Gilbert. 
Gilbert, Stan: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Gilbert, Stan Member of the College Board of Trustees. 
Gish, Arthur: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Gish, Arthur Arthur Gish information.  
Good, ChrisBrethren People File: Good, Chris Material related to Chris Good and the musical group, "Mutual Kumquat." 
Grady, Duane: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Grady, Duane Duane Grady information.  
Groff, Forrest: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Groff, Forrest Forrest Groff information.  
Gross, Bob: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Gross, Bob 

Material related to Bob Gross.

 
Hamilton, Marie: Brethren PeopleHamilton, Marie: Brethren People Information regarding Marie Hamilton. 
Harley, Rev. Sanuel A. Harley, Middle Indiana: Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Harley, Samuel A. Information regarding Rev. Samuel A. Harley, District Executive Secretary of Middle Indiana.  
Harshbarger, Jane: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Harshbarger, Jane Information regarding Jane Harshbarger. 
Harshbarger, Jon: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Harshbarger, Jon Jon Harshbarger material. 
Heckman, Shirley: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Heckman, Shirley J. Material related to Shirley Heckman. 
Helman, Pat: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Helman, Patricia Kennedy Material regarding Pat Helman, wife of A. Blair Helman. 
Helser, A. D. and Lola BechtelBrethren People File: Helser, A. D. and Lola 

Materials related to Manchester College alumni, A. D. Helser and Lola Bechtel, missionaries to Africa. 

See also:  The Brethren Encyclopedia.

 
Helser, A.D.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Helser, A.D. 

A. D. and Lola Bechtel Helser were Manchester College graduates and members of the Church of the Brethren.  They were pioneer Brethren missionaries to Nigeria with Mr. and Mrs. Stover Kulp.

See Also: The Brethren Encyclopedia.

 
Hess, Robert, Missionary Work, Africa: Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Hess, Robert A. Robert Hess letter supporting a Christian university in Nigeria.   
Hoover, Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Hoover, Paul 

Material regarding Paul Hoover.

 
Huston, Ora: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Huston, Ora Material related to Ora Huston. 
Ikenberry, CatherineBrethren People File: Ikenberry, Catherine The obituary for Catherine Ikenberry (the mother of L. D. Ikenberry).  
Ingold, Roger and Virginia: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Ingold, Roger and Virginia Material related to Roger and Virginia Ingold. 
Johansen, Robert: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Johansen, Robert C Material related to Robert Johansen, MC Class of 1962. 
Johansen, Ruth Ann Knechel: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Johansen, Ruth Ann Knechel Material related to Ruth Ann Knechel Johansen (MC Class of 1964). 
John, Grace: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: John, Grace 

Material regarding Grace John.

 
Jones, Gary and JoEva: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Jones, Gary and JoEva Material related to Gary and JoEva Jones. 
Jordan, Clarence: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Jordan, Clarence Material related to Clarence Jordan. 
Keeling, Calvin: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Keeling, Calvin Material related to Calvin Keeling. 
Keim, Howard: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Keim, Howard 

Material related to Howard Keim.

 
Keller, Jinny: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Keller, Jinny Material related to Jinny Keller. 
Keller, Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Keller, Paul Information related to Paul Keller. 
Kieffaber, Alan: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kieffaber, Alan Information regarding Alan Kieffaber. 
Kimmel, Jo: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kimmel, Jo Material related to Jo Kimmel. 
Kindy, Cliff and Arlene: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kindy, Cliff and Arlene Material related to Cliff and Arlene Kindy. 
Kinsey, James L.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kinsey, James L. Material related to James Kinsey. 
Kinsey, Samuel: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kinsey, Samuel Information related to Samuel Kinsey. 
Kinzie, Tom: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kinzie, Tom Material related to Tom Kinzie. 
Kirchner, Shawn: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Kirchner, Shawn Material related to Shawn Kirchner. 
Laprad, Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People: Laprad, Paul Photo caption: " Paul Laprad, Brethren youth, takes beating in Nashville sit-in, 1961."  Paul Laprad is a Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1961.  
Largent, Dale: Brethren PeopleBrethrBrethren People File: Largent, Dale Dale Largent: "Brethren, Bush, and Dukakis, by Dale Largent, 1988 Messenger.  
Laura Wine, Africa, Medical Missionary: Brethren PeopleBC2006/10 

Laura Wine was the head of obstetrics at the Lassa Mission Hospital in Nigeria. She was one of the first to die of what was to be called Lassa Fever, an unknown and deadly disease that erupted in Nigeria, Africa in 1969.

 
Lehman, GalenBrethren People File: Lehman, Galen Material related to Galen Lehman.  
Lehman, James: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Lehman, James H. 

Material related to James Lehman.  As an author with roots in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania and  as a member of the Chuch of the Brerthren, Jim's books often deal with historical and cultural issues of the Brethren. His titles include but are not limited to the following:

The Old Brethren.

The Old Brethren; People of Wisdom and Simplicity Speak to Our Time.

Living the Story: 50 Years of Brethren Volunteer Service.

Thank God for New Churchs: Church Planting - Source for New Life.

Beyond Anything Foreseen: A Study of the History of Higher Education in the Church of the Brethren.

Leininger, Verne: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Leininger, Verne Material related to Verne Leininger. 
Link, Marsha: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Link, Marsha 

Information about Marsha Link.

 
Long, Inez: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Long, Inez "No Problems with God as Masculine," by Inez Long, Messenger, 1977. 
Longenecker, Linn: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Longenecker, Linn Church of the Brethen artist, Linn Longenecker, "...Brushing Up On History, " 1987 Messenger article.  
Luckenbaugh, George: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Luckenbaugh, George W.  History of George Luckenbaugh, married to Mary Kroft.   
Lynn, Ercell: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Lynn, Ercell 

Information regarding Ercell and Isabel Lynn.

Ercell Lynn, see also:  Manchester College Bulletin, March 1950 p.2. 

 
Mallott, Floyd: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mallott, Floyd Information regarding Floyd Mallott. 
Mason, Judy: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mason, Judy Material about the life of Judy Mason, by James H. Lehman.  Judy Mason was the daughter of Olin and Mary Mason.  
Mason, Olin J.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mason, Olin J. "Olin J. Mason: Clergyman Without a collar," article from 1972.  
McFadden, Ralph: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: McFadden, Ralph 

Material related to Ralph McFadden, MC Class of 1955.

Material regarding Ralph McFadden can also be found in the Manchester College Bulletin, January 1976 p.7; July 1978 p.15.

 
McFadden, Robert: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: McFadden, Robert Material related to Robert McFadden.  
Metzger, Julia: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Metzger, Julia Newspaper article from The Paper, of Wabash County, Inc., 29 June 2011 containing the obituary and life story of Julia Metzger, 93, member of the North Manchester Church of the Brethren. 
Metzler, John and MargaretBrethren People File: Metzler, John and Margaret Material related to John and Margaret Metzler.  
Meyer, Bertha and Charles, Image: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Meyer, Bertha and Charles Bertha and Charles Meyer:  Members of White Oak Church of the Brethren. Image from 1987 calendar. 
Michael, Peter: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Michael, Peter Material regarding Peter Michael.  
Miller, Donald : Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Miller, Donald E.  Materials related to Donald E. Miller, former professor of Christian Education and Ethics and Director of Graduate Studies at Bethany Theological Seminary in Oak Brook, Illinois, former General Secretary of the Church of the Brethren, and former Manchester College Trustee. 
Miller, Eliza Coning: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Miller, Eliza Myrtle Coning  "The Life of Eliza Myrtle Coning Miller," written by Donald E. Miller, Trustee, Manchester College 
Miller, L. ByronBrethren People File: Miller, L. Byron Material relating to Byron L. Miller.  
Miller, Peggy Reiff: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Miller, Peggy Reiff 

Material regarding Peggy Reiff Miller.

Peggy Reiff Miller has done extensive research on "Seagoing Cowboys."  See documentary video in the Dan West Exhibit, Funderburg Library, Manchester College or check out the video from Funderburg Library.

For related material about Peggy Reiff Miller see:  Manchester College Bulletin, November 1976 p.3; Messenger, March 2003 p.22-25.

 

 
Miller, Rex: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Miller, Rex 

Material related to Rex Miller.

 
Miller, Wayne: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Miller, Wayne Material regarding Wayne MIller.  
Minnich, Dale: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Minnich, Dale E. Article about Dale Minnich's appointment as associate general secretary of the General Board and executive of the General Services Commisssion of the Church of the Brethren.  
Moomaw, Ira and Mabel: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Moomaw, Ira and Mabel 

Material related to Ira and Mabel Moomaw Including program from I. W. Moomaw's memorial service.

 
Mow, Anna: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mow, Anna 

Materials relating to Anna Mow.

The file contains an article containing Andy Murray's song about Anna Mow along with the photograph that inspired a line of his lyrics...."a hole in her stocking and a pocketfull of dreams..."

For more material related to Anna Mow see : Gospel Messenger, 19 January 1946 p.7-8; Manchester College Bulletin, July 1976 p.3.

 
Mow, Baxter: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mow, Baxter Material related to Baxter Mow, husband of Anna Mow.   
Moyer, Elgin S.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Moyer, Elgin S. "Elgin S. Moyer: At 83 a devotion to missions," article from April 1973.  
Mullendore Family and Association with Flora Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Mullendore Family 

Flora Church of the Brethren and the Mulllendore family, Carroll County, Indiana.  Highlights from research on existing church directories and from pastor’s records.  

 
Mundy, Millie: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Mundy, Millie Article about Millie Mundy by Norman F. Reber, "Messenger," 1978.  
Murray, Andrew: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Murray, Andrew 

Photo 1980 - 82 of Andrew Murray singing and playing guitar.

 
Myers, Anne: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Myers, Anne M. 1987 article about Anne M. Myers by Kenneth L. Gibble.  
Nees, Opal PenceBrethren People File: Nees, Opal Pence Opal Pence Nees, Manchester College Class of 1950, served as Director of Religious Activities at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania and a former pastor in the Church of the Brethren. 
Neff, Bob: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Neff, Bob Material related to Bob Neff.  
Neff, Henry: Minister, Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Neff, Henry Rev. Henry Neff Dies at South Whitley - obituary. He was pastor of the Pleasasnt View and Sugar Creek churches of the Brethren. 
Neff, Steve: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Neff, Steve Material related to Steve Neff. 
Neher, Linda Faw: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Neher, Linda Faw Material related to Linda Faw Neher.  
Nettie Senger, Missionary, China: Church of the BrethrenBC2006/11 Material regarding Nettie Senger, missionary to China. 
Noffsinger, StanBrethren People File: Noffsinger, Stan 

Material related to Stan Noffsinger, Manchester College alumnus, and General Secretary of the Church of the Brethren.

 
Nolen, Wil: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Nolen, Wil Material related to Wil Nolen.  
Ober, Barbara: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Ober, Barb Material relating to Barbara Ober.  
Oswalt, Dallas: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Oswalt, Dallas Dallas Oswalt material.  
Paul, Lois Teach: Brethren People Brethren People: Paul, Lois Teach Material pertaining to Lois Teach Paul who is a member of Manchester College Class of 1939.  
Petcher, Dr. Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Petcher, Paul Material related to Dr. Paul Petcher, including a newspaper article, "Dr. Paul Petcher, a Valuable, Vanishing Breed." Dr. Petcher is also an ordained minister in the Church of the Brethren. Materials regarding Fruitdale Church of the Brethren, Alabama. 
Peters, Bentley: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Peters, Bentley Bentley Peters was a 1962 Manchester College alumnus and a Manchester College Trustee (see the Manchester College Trustee list). He was also a member of the Church of the Brethren. 
Petersime, Ray: Brethren People Brethren People File: Petersime, Ray  Material related to Ray Petersime.  
Petry, Carroll: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Petry, Carroll M. 

Material related to Carroll Petry, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1953.

For additional materials on Carroll M. Petry, 1953 Manchester College alumnus, see: Guide Lines, v.1:1 (January 1960) p.1, 2.

 
Petry, RonaldBrethren People File: Petry, Ronald 

Material related to Ronald Petry, 1956 Manchester College alumnus.

For additional materials on Ronald Petry,1956 Manchester College alumnus, seeManchester College Bulletin, February 1976 p.3.

 
Raschka, ChrisBrethren People File: Raschka, Chris 

Material related to Chris Raschka.

 
Rhoades, Benton and Ruby: Brethren People Brethren People File: Rhoades, J. Benton and Ruby  

Material relating to Benton and Ruby Rhoades who are alumni of Manchester College.

 

See also: Gospel Messenger 14 April 1945 p.5-6; 9 June 1945 p.8; 25 August 1945 p.15; 22 December 1945 p.23-24; 4 May 1946 p.21; 13 July 1946 p.16; 20 July 1946 p.10 (photo); 27 July 1946 p.13 (photo), 24; 3 August 1946 p.13; 12 October 1946 p.18-19 (photo); 14 December 1946 p.8-9 (photos); 19 July 1947 p.18-19; 11 October 1947 p.18-19; Feb. 1985 p.9; Messenger March 2003 p.22-25; Meet Your Missionaries, p.115, 116; She Hath Done What She Could, p.165-166, 168
Rieman, T. Wayne: Brethren People Brethren People File: Rieman, T. Wayne Besides being a professor at Manchester College, T. Wayne Reiman was a leader within the Church of the Brethren.  See the "Brethren People" file for more of his writings and an interview about his first connections with Manchester College.  T. Wayne was also the father to Manchester College alumnus, Phil Rieman and father-in-law of alumna, Louise Baldwin Rieman.  
Rinehart Family in Howard County, IndianaBrethren People File: Rinehart Family The Rinehart family have produced prominent leaders in the Church of the Brethren.  A brief listing of names and the source of information, "History of the Church of the Berthren in Indiana," by Otho Winger, 1917. 
Ritchey Martin, Donna: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Ritchey Martin, Donna Material relating to Donna Ritchey Martin, Manchester College alumna, Class of 1977.  
Ritchey, Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Ritchey, Paul E. Material related to Paul Ritchey. 
Roop, Eugene:Brethren People File: Roop, Eugene  

Material relating to  Eugene Roop, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1964, MC honorary Degree Recipient, and MC Trustee.

See also: Photograph of President Mardent with Eugene Roop receiving honorary degree  (MC2004/408).

 
Row, Harold: Brethren PeopleBrethren People: Row, W. Harold 

Preliminary press release from Elgin, IL regarding Row's death that includes mention of William Stafford's meditation, "Thoughts for a Dying Friend."

 
Row, W. HaroldBC2012/10 A bookplate belonging to W. Harold Row. 
Rowe, Donald: Brethren PeopleBrethren People: Rowe, Donald E. Donald Rowe material.  
Royer, HowardBrethren People: Royer, Howard E. Howard E. Royer material.  
Royer, Jerry and JoanBrethren People File: Royer, Jerry and Joan Jerry and Joan Royer material.  
Rupley, Lawrence A.Brethren People File: Rupley, Lawrence A. Material relating to Rupley, Lawrence A. Rupley, Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1962. 
Santiago, Ferdinand: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Santiago, Ferdinand Article from July 1974 Messenger, "Ferdinand Santiago: On Returning Home."  
Schrock, Jan West: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Schrock, Jan West 

Jan West Schrock material. Jan West Schrock is a daughter to Dan West and a 1958 alumna of Manchester College.

For more information on Jan West Schrock, see the Dan West exhibit, Funderburg Library.

 
Schrock, Jon: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Schrock, Jon Article from Messenger, "Jon Schrock: Never a Dull Day."  
Schrock, Roger: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Schrock, Roger Article from September 1974? Messenger, "Roger Schrock: Coordinator of Lafiya."  
Seagoing Cowboys: Dietzel CollectionBC2010/4 Harlan Dietzel Seagoing Cowboy Collection.  
Shaffer, Ken: ObituaryBrethren People File: Shaffer, Ken Obituary for Kenneth M. Shaffer, Jr. 
Shamberger, Chauncey: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Shamberger, Chauncey Material related to Chauncey Shamberger.  
Shankster, Owen and Celia: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Shankster, Owen and Celia 

Material related to Owen and Celia Shankster.

For more material related to Owen and Celia Shankster see: Guide Lines, v.12:3 (July 1971) p.3

 
Shearer, VelmaBrethren People File Memorial service and biography of Velma Shearer. 
Sheldon, Ruby Wine: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Sheldon, Ruby Wine Aviator and member of Phoenix Church of the Brethren.  The first person in the United States to become a certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII) in a helicopter.   
Shull, Chalmer and Susan: Brethren PeopleBC2008/5 

Family photograph.

Chalmer's obituary can be found in the Brethren People file, organized in alphabetical order.

 
Shull, ErnestBrethren People File: Shul, Ernest, Butterfly Materials Church of the Brethren minister and Manchester College alumnus, Ernest Shull was a multifaceted individual. His scientific research in the area of "butterflies" was remarkable.  
Shull, Ernest: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Shull, Ernest Material regarding Ernest Shull.  
Shull, Gordon: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Shull, Gordon L. Copy of  "New Lessons for Old Dogs," by Gordon Shull, 1982 Messenger.  
Shull, Lois: "Splendor in the Dust."Brethren People File: Shull, Lois I. "Splendor in the Dust," a book by Lois Shull, describing the work that she and her family did as Church of the Brethren missionaries in a politically disturbed India. 
Shultz, L. W.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Shultz, L. W. L. W. Shultz was a professor and librarian at Manchester College and a historian within the Church of the Brethren. An brief obituary is included in this file.  
Smeltzer, Ralph: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smeltzer, Ralph Material regarding Ralph Smeltzer.  
Smith, Dwight: Minister, Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Smith, Dwight 

Material related to Dwight Smith, Church of the Brethren minister.

 
Smith, Florence Date: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smith, Florence Date November 1988 Messenger article, "Days of Infamy," by Florence Date Smith.  
Smith, Lee and Glea: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smith, Lee and Glea Materials regarding Lee and Glea Smith.  
Smith, Marcy: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smith, Marcy Materials regarding Marcy Smith.  
Smith, Rolland: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smith, Rolland Materials regarding Rolland Smith.  
Smith, Todd: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Smith, Todd Clipping from August 1978 Messenger, "God Can Be Found At Church Camp," by Todd Smith, a BVSer from the Akron, Indiana, congregation.  
Snyder, Graydon F.: PapersBC2004/32 

Paper by Graydon F. Snyder, Manchester College alumnus:

"The Violence of Power" given at Burkhart Institute at La Verne, 9 April 1970.

"The Re-Creation of Power" (same)

 

See also: Snyder, Graydon F., Alumni Honor Awards, photo in Large Box 18
Snyder, Graydon: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Snyder, Graydon F.  Material relating to Manchester College alumnus, Graydon F. Snyder. 
Sollenberger, David: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Sollenberger, Dave March 1988 Messenger article, "Dave Sollenberger: A Compulsion To Tell The Good Stories," by Don Fitzkee.  
Sollenberger, HowardBrethren People File: Sollenberger, Howard 

Article from October 1977 Messenger, "Howard Sollenberger: Face-to-face Diplomacy." Also included are two write-ups of Howard Sollenberger's life work.

Howard Sollenberger, See AlsoGospel Messenger, 22 June 1946 p.21; Manchester College Bulletin, July 1977 p.11; October 1978 p.1.

 
South Central Indiana District: Congregational FilesBC2016/16 

Files of the South Central Indiana District of the Church of the Brethren, including congregational correspondence with the District Minister and church histories: Anderson, Arcadia, Arcadia/Windfall Yoked Fellowship, Beech Grove, Bachelor Run, Christ Our Shepherd, Clear Creek, Eel River, Hickory Grove, Howard, Huntington City, Kokomo, Lafayette, Liberty Mills, Locust Grove, Logansport, Loon Creek, Lower Deer Creek, Manchester, Marion, Muncie, Nettle Creek, Northview, Peru, Pipe Creek and Guernsey, Pittsburg, Richmond and Richmond/Four Mile Yoked Parish, Rossville, Salamonie, South Whitley, Sweetser, Wabash, West Eel River.

District Minister position description.

Minutes of the Mission-Ministerial Board of the Middle District of Indiana Church of the Brethren (1939).

 
Statler, Amy: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Statler, Amy Clipping from October 1982 Messenger,
Goehle and Statler Join Sudan, Nigeria Projects." Article about Amy Statler and Ruth M. Goehle.  
Stine, Bertha Miller Neher: Minister, Church of the BrethrenBrethren People File: Stine, Bertha Miller Neher 

Materials related to Bertha Miller Neher Stine, including the book, "Among the Giants," by Bertha Miller Neher

See Also: MC2008/208 for family related information and alsoThe Brethren Encyclopedia.

 
Teeter, L. W.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Teeter, L. W. 

"Proposal for Lewis W. Teeter Memorial at Manchester College."

Photocopy of article about L. W. and Martha Ulrich Teeter from the Brethren Eneyclopedia.

 

See Also: the Brethren Encyclopedia.

 
Thomasson, Kermon: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Thomasson, Kermon "At French Lick: Search is Essential to Faith," by Kermon Thomasson.  January 1982 Messenger, pgs. 9, 10, 11.  
Thompson, Joel and Phyllis: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Thompson, Joel and Phyllis 

Material related to Joel and Phyllis Thompson.

 
Thompson, Joel Kent: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Thompson, Joel Kent 

Program: "Memorial Service conducted by Brethren Benefit Trust for Joel Kent Thompson," 18 November 1994.

"Joel Thompson Resigns from Top GSC Post," November 1980 Messenger.

"Meet Your Missionaries, Joel and Phyllis Thompson, the first Church of the Brethren missionaries to serve in Indonesia, Gospel Messenger, December 24, 1960.

Article: "Energy is a Moral Concern," by Joel K. Thompson, May 1978 Messenger, pg. 11.

"Brethren Staff Members Honored on Campuses," July 1978 Messenger: Manchester College alumnus, Joel K. Thompson, one of five persons awarded an Alumni Award by the Alumni Association of Manchester College, 1960.

For other material related to Joel Kent Thompson, see: Manchester College Bulletin, July 1978 p.8.

 
Thompson, R. Jan and Roma Jo: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Thompson, R. Jan and Roma Jo R. Jan and Roma Jo Thompson related material.  
Tolle, Jeanette: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Tolle, Jeanette "Our Home is a Caring Community," by Jeanette Tolle. November 1977 Messenger.  
Ulrich, LarryBrethren People File: Ulrich, Larry K. "The Hospice Alternative," by Larry K. Ulrich, Messenger, January 1978.  
Van Dyke, Joe: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Van Dyke, Joe 

Articles about and by Joe Van Dyke.

 
Waba, John: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Waba, John "John Waba: Community Developer, February 1974, Messenger.  
Waggy, Loren: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Waggy, Loren 

Material related to Loren Waggy: Manchester College alumnus, Class of 1980.

Article by Manchester College alumnus, Loren Waggy, "Coffee Break in Castaner," by Loren Waggy, Messenger November 1977.

 
Wagner, Murray: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Wagner, Murray L. 

Murray Wagner:  Manchester College alumnus,  Class of 1959.  

Article by Manchester College alumnus, Murray L. Wagner, "Rinky-dink Religion Goes Big Time," January 1977 Messenger.

 
Walton, Lloyd: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Walton, Lloyd B.  Article: "Bringing Medicine and Engineering Together," by Lloyd B. Walton, Messenger July 1974.  
Wampler, Guy: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Wampler, Guy E. Article from the April 1987 Messenger by Guy E. Wampler, pastor of the Hagerstown (Md.) Chuch of the Brethren and 1987 Annual Conference moderator.  
Warnke, Andrea: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Warnke, Andrea 

Material relating to Andrea Warnke: Manchester College alumna, Class of 1979.

Andrea Warnke, Brethren Womaen's Caucus worker.

Article: "Times of Trouble and of Hope," by Andrea Warnke.

 
Weaver, Paul: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Weaver, E. Paul 

From UMT To Peace." E. Paul Weaver, Chairman Commission on National Legislation, Indiana Council of Churches, Mexico, Indiana.

For additional material related to "Paul E. Weaver," see: Gospel Messenger 23 March 1946; Guide Lines v.1:1 (January 1960) p.1, 3;

 
West, Dan: "Clearer Convictions on Peace"BC2012/7 

A copy of Dan West's booklet, "Clearer Convictions on Peace," Board of Christian Education, Elgin, Illinois.

"Messenger" articles regarding Dan West, and the Dan West display currently located in Manchester University's Funderburg Library.

 
West, Phil: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: West, Philip  

Material related to Phil West, MC Class of 1946.

Material relating to Philip West, Manchester College alumnus, 1946.

Article from the Missoulian, Tuesday, September 20, 1988, "UM Nurtures Link to Pacific Rim," by Janice Downey.

 
Wine, Jacob C., Jr.: Collection BC2008/12  

1.  One diary of Jacob Wine's post WWII seagoing cowboy experience transporting horses to Europe.  the war ravaged city of Bremen.

2.  Photographs of  life on board ship and of the the war raveged city of Bremen.

3.  The Jett family history.

4.  Three DVDs containing interviews with Jacob C. Wine detailing family history, family stories, personal history, the history of Hempfield Church of the Brethren (East Petersburg, PA), and J. C. and Jean's missionary experience in Nigeria, Africa (1949-1956).

 
Winger, OthoBrethren People File: Winger, Otho "Messenger" article regarding Otho Winger.  
Wolfe, June: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Wolfe, June "Life, Full and Rich, in Ecuador," a letter from June Wolfe, of Bella Vista, Ecuador, "Our Mission Work," from the Gospel Messenger, July 16, 1949.  
Workman, Ron Brethren People File: Workman, Ron  

Materials relating to Ron Workman, MC alumnus.

"Running the Race," article about Ron Workman, by Karen B. Kurtz, Messenger May 1982.

 
Yaussy, Kim: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Yaussy, Kim  

Articles related to Kim Yaussy in the Brethren People File:

  • "Young Adults in the Church of the Brethren, 'On the Threshold,'" by Kim Yaussy, Messenger November 1989.
  • "Kim Yaussy: Working at Global Citizenship," by Kermon Thomasson, Messenger July 1989.
 
Yoder, Milo: Brethren People Brethren People File: Yoder, Milo  

Related materials to Milo and Muriel Yoder in the Brethren People File:

  • Photocopy of the couple's portrait.
  • Information about Milo and Muriel from Daid Boothby 1976 - 2008 Regional Director of Heifer Project International.
  • Article by Jeanine Wine, Archivist, Manchester College, in preparation for the Dan West exhibit.
  • Obituary for Muriel Yoder received from Manchester College President, JoYoung Switzer.
  • Also see Milo and Muriel Yoder in Dan West exhibit display case and in the former Heifer Project International, Goshen office, materials.
 
Yoder, Muriel: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Yoder, Muriel  

Related materials to Milo and Muriel Yoder in the Brethren People File:

  • Photocopy of the couple's portrait.
  • Information about Milo and Muriel from Daid Boothby 1976 - 2008 Regional Director of Heifer Project International.
  • Article by Jeanine Wine, Archivist, Manchester College, in preparation for the Dan West exhibit.
  • Obituary for Muriel Yoder received from Manchester College President, JoYoung Switzer.
  • Also see Milo and Muriel Yoder in Dan West exhibit display case and in the former Heifer Project International, Goshen office, materials.

 

See Also:  Awards received by Milo and Muriel Yoder in the Heifer International, Goshen Office, materials, as well as in the Dan West exhibit in the Funderburg Library.

 
Yoder, Peg: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Yoder, Peg Peg Yoder's photograph snapshot with Brian, 21 May 1975. 
Yost, Dwayne: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Yost, Dwayne  Article in file: "Dwayne Yost Lobbies for Rural Housing Aid," July 1982 Messenger.  
Young, Martha: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Young, Martha G. 

Materials relating to Martha G. Young:

One copy of "The Cranium, 1937," yearbook for the Philadelphia Osteopathic Hospital School of Nursing.  This book contains many autographs.  Martha's photograph and description is on page 24.

One program for "Commencement Exercises, School of Nursing, Osteopathic Hospital of Philadelphia," 17 September 1937.

One brochure picturing the Osteopathic Hospital of Philadelphia, and the nurses' residence.

 
Zigler, M. R.Brethren People File: Zigler, M.R. 

Program from the Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren, 12 September 1965, with an article about the life of M. R. (Bob) Zigler on the back cover.

"...It was the tireless efforts of Bob Zigler in the 1930's and 1940's that led Congress to provide for work of national importance by conscientious objectors in lieu of military service..."

 

See Also: Gospel Messenger, 14 July 1945 p.19; 25 August 1945 p.21; 15 September 1945 p.16; 29 September 1945 p.12, 16; 6 October 1945 p.18; 20 October 1945 p.6, 9; 27 October 1945 p.13; 3 November 1945 p.12; 10 November 1945 p.3-4, 7-8; 17 November 1945 p.21;  24 November 1945 p.16; 1 December 1945 p.21; 8 December 1945 p.11; 22 December 1945 p.6-7; 12 January 1946 p.24; 6 April 1946 p.16; 20 April 1946 p.7-8; 4 May 1946 p.12, 13; 1 June 1946 p.6; 6 July 1946 p.12; 2 November 1946 p.5-6; 16 November 1946 p.21; 21 December 1946 p.16; 4 January 1947 p.6; 25 January 1947 p.9; 8 February 1947 p.11; 8 March 1947 p.20; 12 April 1947 p.23; 20 September 1947 p.11; December 1985 p.12-13.

 
Zimmerman, JeanBrethren People File: Zimmerman, Jean 

Material related to Jean Warstler Zimmerman, peacemaker, and Manchester College alumna, 1964:

 
Zunkel, Charles E.: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Zunkel, Charles E. 

Messenger article by Charles E. Zunkel, retired minister, and a former Annual Conference moderator, "God Needs Us in His Plan."

See Also: Gospel Messenger, 1 February 1947 p.5-6; 8 March 1947 p.5-7; 19 July 1947 p.3-4; 2 August 1947 p.13; 23 August 1947 p.3-4

 
Zunkel, Wayne: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Zunkel, Wayne 

Material regarding Wayne Zunkel, (MC Class of 1953), including photograph, articles, Peace Studies Institute announcement, personal philosophy.

 
Zwally, Randy: Brethren PeopleBrethren People File: Zwally, Randy 

Articles regarding Randy Zwally:

  • "Randy Zwally: Music to Inspire, by Randy E. Newcomer, November 1988 Messenger.
 
 


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