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IV-30

Mennonite Board of Missions

Home Bible Studies and Prison Ministry, 1958-2000

Records, 1958-2000

2 Boxes (1 Pronto, 1 Large)

 

Note:    Additional materials on Home Bible Studies, 1972-73, are found under Mennonite Media, Program Files, Home Bible Studies (IV-13-10.5)

 

Administrative Information

 

            The records of the Home Bible Studies dating from 1969-2000 were processed by Melba Martin, Mennonite Board of Missions, Elkhart, Indiana, and transferred to the archives by Ethel Hoffman, MBM, in 2000 (Accession # 7294, 1 Large Box, July 20, 2007 / des0.

 

Series and Box Listing

 

            IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-1975                                Box 1 (Pronto)

            IV-30-2  Prison Ministry, 1958-1975                                       Box 1 (Pronto)

            IV-30-3  Home Bible Studies, 1969-2000                                Box 2 (Large)

 

Inventory Listing

 

IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-75

 

Box 1 (Pronto)

 

Advertising, 7/57-4/71

Alderfer, Edwin, 3/60-6/74

American Security Council, 1/72-3/73

A, Miscellaneous, 12/58-6/75

 

Bailey, Mrs. Joe, 8/60-7/69

Bassett, Mrs. June, 9/60

Bartel, P. K. (Arnold Fast), 10/59-11/60

Bechler, LeRoy, 1/58-1/62

Benfer, Mrs. Ira, 9/58-5/68

Bergey, Grace, 10/59-5/64

 

Bible Courses, (no dates)

Birky, J. A., 10/69-11/69

B, Miscellaneous, 4/59-4/75

Boyd, John W., 5/59-9/69

Boyer, John William, 10/58-6/71

Box 1 (Pronto) (Continued)

 

IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-75 (Continued)

 

Braun, Laura, 12/61

Breckbill, Willis L., 1/71-2/71

Brenneman, Virgil J., 11/59-3/62

Brubaker, Mrs. Jacob, 3/64-5/64

Burkert, Mrs. Bessie, 8/59-5/61

"Business Office," 4/58-3/69

 

Christophel, Harold, 3/59-4/73

Correspondence Concerning Inmate Birthdays, 5/75-

Colorado VS Unit, 4/66

Cooper, Ruth, 2/65-2/67

Cromwell, Dick, 8/61-10/64

Croutch, Thomas, 9/64

C, Miscellaneous, 5/71-10/73

 

Dalke, Hilda L., 5/64-8/64

DeWitt, Henry, 1/61-11/64

Dixon, Francis, 15/58-6/60

D, Miscellaneous, 8/64-1/73

 

Eastern Mission Board, 3/58-10/71

Eberly, Earl, 4/67-5/67

Ebersole, Allen B., 5/66-6/66

Elkhart Workshop & Bluffton, 3/72-2/73

E.M.C. Course, 4/59-3/62

Erb, J. Frederick, 1/72-5/72

Erb, Paul, 4/58-5/61

E, Miscellaneous, 1/59-4/75

 

Fandrich, Richard, 6/60-1/61

Fisher, Orlo J., 4/61-1/73

Flickinger, Bruce, 10/67-6/74

F, Miscellaneous, 12/70-6/75

 

Garber, Eugene, 1/60-4/64

Glad Tidings Hour (The), Albert C. Slabach, Director, 8/59-1/60

Goodall, J. Ross, 10/58-6/60

G, Miscellaneous, 12/59-10/63

 

IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-75 (Continued)

 

Hackman, Paul, 4/64

Harman, Dean, 2/72-8/72

Hochstetler, Emmanuel J., 1/65-8/72

Hill, Antonio C., 8/60-9/64

HBS New Enrollees List, 1962-70

HBS Reports, etc., 12/67-5/73

Home Bible Studies, 3/73-9/74

HBS Enrollment and Grace Cards, 1959-75

HBS Home Ministries, 1/64-2/71

 

HBS Statistical Information, 1958-64

Hope Rescue Mission, 6/61-2/62

Horst, Lawrence, 6/61-4/74

Horst, Mrs. Robert, 2/60-2/64

Hoshauer, Howard & Nancy, 8/72-3/73

Hostetler, Mrs. Merritt, 4/74

Hostetler, S. J., 11/57-2/65

Screening & Employment Committees, House of Simon II, 1973-75

H, Miscellaneous, 2/64-2/74

 

Inventory of Lessons, 1965

I, Miscellaneous, 2/67-1/73

 

J, Miscellaneous

 

Kauffman, Nelson E., 10/22-4/74

King, Nelson, 1/59-12-59

King, Paul O., 9/58-1/74

Kreider, P. N., 11-69

K, Miscellaneous, 12/70-10/61

 

Lehman, Mark, 7/75

Leidig, Melvin, 4/60-8/66

L, Miscellaneous, 8/63-2/74

 

Mann, Cleo, 8/58-3/70

Marlboro, Alberta, 9-65

Martin, J. Weldon, 4/59-2/68

Mennonite Broadcasts, Inc., 5/66-8/75

            1/60-10/65

            12/57-10/59


Box 1 (Pronto) (Continued)

IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-75 (Continued)

 

Mennonite Publishing House, 3/66-8/75

            8/60-12/65

            8/57-1/59

Mennonite Radio Mission - Manitoba, 11/58-10/62

Miscellaneous Form Letters, records, Job Descriptions, 10/70-6/73

Miscellaneous Correspondence, 8/58-5/69

Miscellaneous Groups Interested

Miscellaneous HBS Students Correspondence, 8/58-5/75

Miscellaneous HBS Pamphlets Requests, 9/58-11/71

Miscellaneous Letters "Dear Friends", 3/74-4/74

Moore, Paul L., 8/72-9/72

McGhee, Barbara, 2/65-8/69

M, Miscellaneous, 1/63-8/75

 

N, Miscellaneous

 

Offenders, Ministers to, 1/72-5/73

Offenders Regional, 4/72-10/74

Orders, 10/64-8/74

Orders - Group Use, A-L, 12/58-12/59

            M-Z, 5/57-9/58

Orr, Elizabeth Ann, 8/72-9/72

Oyer, Wilford C., 1/70-1/75

O, Miscellaneous, 6/67-3/74

 

Palmer, Ralph & Martha, 1/58-11/71

PATH Foundation, 9/73-6/75

Penal Reforms, 10/64-6/72

Personnel, 8/57-5/72

P, Miscellaneous, 8/60-4/75

Probe '72, 12/71-4/72

 

Ralstin, Mrs. Charles, 2/64-10/72

Ray, Earl Joseph, 12/59-7/60

Records, Home Bible Studies, 9/59-8/75

Records, 8/58-12/65

Records, MBI, 9/59-8/75

Reports, Undated

Richards, Joe, 12/63-1/70

R, Miscellaneous, 1/66-9/73

Roth, Mrs. Lester, 5/59-2/69


Box 1 (Pronto) (Continued)

IV-30-1  Home Bible Studies, 1958-75 (Continued)

 

Schmucker, Leonard, 10/58-9/64

Shelley, E. L. V., Dr., 5/72-6/74

Smucker, John & Irene, 5/60-9/64

Solomon, S. N., Rev., 4/71-6/71

Stauffer, John L., 10/58-11/58

Stevanous, Kenneth, 1/59-4/60

Swartley, Henry, 3/60-1/74

Swartzendruber, Hubert, 2/58-6/73

S, Miscellaneous, 2/60-1/74

 

T, Miscellaneous

 

V, Miscellaneous

 

Weaver, Edwin I., 8/63

Weaver, Stanley, 8/63-12/65

W, Miscellaneous, 12/58-10/74

 

Yoder, Trennis, 3/71-9/71

W-Y, Miscellaneous, 12/59-8/75

 

Zook, Jesse P., 12/58-2/66

Z, Miscellaneous, 12/64-11/66

 

IV-30-2  Prison Ministry, 1958-1975

Box 1 (Pronto) (Continued)

Baxter, Ronnie, 9/71-6/75

Bowles, Richard, 4/73-11/74

California Prisons, 4/73-5/73

Dallas, Pennsylvania, 9/60-8/61

Harrison, Leroy, 6/73-10/73

Hershberger, Jency, 11/59-1/61

Huntington, Penna., Institution, 1/60-3/74

Indiana State Farm, Greencastle, IN, 9/72-3/74

Ionia Prison Correspondence, 8/59-6/72

Ionia Prison Reports, 5/62-3/69

 

IV-30-2  Prison Ministry, 1958-1975 (Continued)

Box 1 (Pronto) (Continued)

Jackson Prison Reports, 11/59-6/67

Jackson Prison Miscellaneous, 10/58-5/73

Lansing, Kansas, 9/63-8/67

Leinbach, Etril, 1/61-10/62

Logansport, IN, 10/73

 

Los Padres, California, 5/63-12/65

Marion, Ohio, 12/64-10/72

Marquette Prison, 8/60-2/64

McAlester, Oklahoma, 3/61

McCord, James A., 11/70-11/73

 

Menard Correspondence, 11/70-8/75

Michigan City, 12/60-12/68

            2/69-12/69

            Chess Players, 12/71-11/72

            Interview List, 1974

            Miscellaneous Correspondence, 5/59-8/75

            Reports, 1/72-8/75

            Reports, 2/70-12/71

 

Miscellaneous Prison Correspondence, 5/60-8/75

Missouri, Jefferson City, 12/61-1/75

Missouri, Moberly, 11/65-5/74

Missouri State Penitentiary, 2/59-3/73

Nashville, TN, 12/74-5/75

 

Pendelton, 2/60-12/63

            1/64-6/68

            Miscellaneous, 1/60-3/75

            Outmates, 6/63-6/74

Phillips, Norman, 7/58-4/70

Prisons, 12/62-9/74

Prison Workers Circle Letter, 11/61-2/69

 

Represa, California, 1/61-1/62

Saunders, William & Thomas Pollard, 10/59-1/71

Sevits, Barbara, 9/61-3/68

Smucker, John R., 8/62-9/65

Testimonies, 1/58-8/58

 

IV-30-3  Home Bible Studies, 1969-2000

Box 2 (Large)

Answer Keys,

            Answer Key Originals

            Old Answer Keys

 

Bible Memory Program, HBS Agreement, 1983-85

Bible Studies, Archive Copies

 

Conference/Cong. Agreements, Correspondence, 1980-81

Correspondence, 1980-94

Cost Analysis, 1977-81

Course Development Documents,

God's Great Love, 1979

Choosing a Marriage Partner, 1983-84

The Gospel of Mark, 1981-82

Peace as a Way of Life, 1982

More with Less, 1980

Marriage in Today's World, 1980

Growing Through Bible Study, 1980

Growing in the Christian Life, 1979-80

Sharing Our Faith, 1981

Friendship Evangelism, 1979-80

When You Don't Agree, 1980

The Gospel of John, 1980-81

Course Standards, 1979-80

 

Direct Mail, 1980

 

Evaluation Forms, 1979-82

 

Fell of Menn Prison Workers, 19980

Follow-Up Manual

Foreign Language Bible Studies, 1984-85

Form Letters

Forms/Brochures, 1982-85

 

Good News About Jesus, Archive Copies, New Course in 1983

Gospel
Echoes Team, 1982-84

Guidelines, 1979-80

 

IV-30-3  Home Bible Studies, 1969-2000 (Continued)

 

Box 2 (Large) (Continued)

 

H'burg Mennonite Church, 1981-83

HBS Minutes, 1976-82

HBS Staff Meeting Minutes, 1979-80

 

Lancaster Conference Agrement, 1979-80

Life Ministries, 1985-87

 

Miscellaneous Documents, 1979-83

Monthly Reports/Activities, 1978-86

 

News Releases, 1980-81

 

Program Analysis, 1976-81

Program Evaluations, 1969-1980

Projections, 1979-84

 

South Central Conference Agreement, 1978-81

Southeast Convention Agreement, 1977-79

Sponsor's Packet

Sponsor's Packet Distribution List, 1982-85

 

Threshold Series, Correspondence/Proposal, 1983-85

Translations, Agreements, Correspondence, 11978-88

Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committees, 1980

 

US Government Military, 1985

 

Virginia Conference Agreement, 1979-80

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

December 23, 2008 / Inventory updated by Helen Hostetler

July 19, 2007 / Dennis Stoesz

March 16, 2009 / Posted by Isaac Smith

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