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IV-20-3
Women’s
Missionary and Service Commission (WMSC)
Publications,
1921-1995 Includes Articles, Devotional Guides, Handbooks,
Missionary Literature, etc.
1 Box (Pronto)
Inventory Listing
Box 3
(Pronto)
3/1 Articles by Minnie Graber (Mrs. J. D. Graber),
1951-55
"A Brief History of Our Officers
and Their Duties," by Minnie Graber, 1951
Report at General Conference,
1951, by Minnie Graber, 3 pages.
Report for a meeting, 1954, by
Minnie Graber, 4 pages.
"The Relationship of the Women's
Missionary and Sewing Circle Organization to Other
Women's Activities of
the Church," 1955, 5 pages.
Report by Mrs. J. D. Graber for
the WMSA Monthly (date?), 2 pages.
3/2 Builder Articles, 1960-62
Correspondence generated by
Dorothy McCammon
3/3 Daily Prayer Booklets, 1932-61
Issued by General Sewing Circle
Committee
Booklet of
Prayer: 1932-33; 1937-38; 1944-45; 1945-46
Daily Prayer
Calendar: 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950-51
Issued by the Women’s Missionary
and Service Auxilliary
Daily Prayer
Guide: 1959-60; 1960-61
3/4 Devotional Guides, 1958-75, 1989-1994
WMSA Program
Guide: 1958
WMSA Devotional
Guide: 1964-65; 1965-66; 1967-68; 1968-69
WMSC Devotional
Guide: 1973-74; 1974-75
GMSA Devotional
Guide: 1964-65; 1965-66; 1966-67; 1968-69; 1969-70;
1970-71;
1971-72; 1973-74;
3/5 Resource Packet,
Booklet, 1990-1991, 1991-92,
1992-93,
3/6 Resource Booklet, 1993-94
3/7 Family Worship, 1960-61
Correspondence generated by
Dorothy McCammon
3/8 Gospel Herald Articles
File of Mrs. J.D. Graber.
Includes her article "Women's Work-United or Divided?" January
26, 1954.
3/9 Handbook, 1959-65, 1975, 1980
File includes materials from
Dorothy Snavely, such as working copies and two plays
about the Handbook.
WMSA Handbook, 1959.
WMSA Handbook, 1959. (Working
Copy, Dorothy McCammon)
WMSA Handbook, 1965 revision.
Two Plays about the W.M.S.A.
Handbook (no dates).
Wayfarer's Guidebook: A Girls'
Club Manual, by Winifred Mumaw and Carolyn
Augsburger, by Herald Press,
1957)
Manual for GMSA Leaders, by
Winifred Erb Paul, by Herald Press, 1964. (Marked-up
copy. Belonged to
Ohio Conference GMSA Secretary)
Wayfarer's Candlelighting
Service, June 6, 1965 (Dorothy Snavely)
Letter to Mrs. Amstutz (Exhibit
II) on cost of printing WMSA periodical.
3/10 Handbook and Manual, 1975, 1986
3/11 "Know Your WMSA," Graber, 1954
Written by Minnie Graber for
various Missionary and Service Groups.
3/12 Large Scale Meal Planning Guide, 1959
Put out by Ontario W.M.S.A. Food
Committee for WMSA Executive.
3/13 Mennonite Quarterly Review Articles, 1958
Correspondence file of Mrs. J.D.
Graber with Melvin Gingerich on first draft of Gingerich's research on
Sewing Circles, 1958. Article was published as "Mennonite Woman's
Missionary Society," in the Mennonite Quarterly Review, April and July
1963. (Copy of Reprint included in file)
3/14 Miscellaneous, 1957-70
WMSA Meeting, January 30, 1957,
concerning WMSA Prayer Guide. Recorder is
Florence Shantz.
Some Things we Women can do for
our Sisters Abroad, 1963. Put out by WMSA Office,
1711 Prairie
Street, Elkhart, Indiana.
50th anniversary program
(1915-1965), June 24, 1965
WMSA Spring Meeting, 1965, Rocky
Mountain Mennonite Conference
GMSA Suggested Reading List,
1960, 1961, 1967, 1969
WMSA Suggested Reading List,
1965, 1968, 1970
WMSA Breadth and Depth Reading
Plan
Mission-Service Newsletter,
1955-58 (5 scattered issues of this monthly)
3/15 Missionary Literature, 1957-61
Correspondence and minutes file
of Minnie S. Graber, 1958, about WMSA literature, 1957-61.
3/16 Missionary
Sewing Circle Letter, 1930-35
V.1 1930: ___ ___
___ Oct, Nov, Dec 1931: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.2 1931: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1932: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.3 1932: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1933: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.4 1933: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1934: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.5 1934: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 1935: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May,
June
Note: [Annual] Report of the General Sewing Circle
Committee included in last or first issue of the year, for example,
July 1932, June 1933, and July 1934.
3/17 Missionary
Sewing Circle Letter, 1935-40
V.6 1935: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1936: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.7 1936: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1937: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.8 1937: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1938: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.9 1938: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1939: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.10 1939: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1940: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
3/18 Missionary
Sewing Circle Letter, 1940-44
Note: Volume #11 and 12 are found in the 1940-41 year
Note: Volume #14 and 15 are found in the 1942-43 year
V.11 1940: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1941: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.13 1941: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1942: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.14 1942: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1943: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.16 1943: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1944: Jan, Feb, Mar, ___, May, June
3/19 Missionary
Sewing Circle Monthly, 1944-49
Note: First issue July 1944 is still entitled
Missionary Sewing Circle Letter.
V.17 1944: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1945: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.18 1945: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1946: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.19 1946: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec 1947: Jan, Feb, Mar,
Apr, May, June
V.20 1947: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1948: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.21 1948: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1949: Jan, Feb, Mar, ___, May, June
3/20 Missionary
Sewing Circle Monthly, 1950-52
V.22 1949: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1950: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.23 1950: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1951: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.24 1951: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
1952: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, June
V.25 1952: July, Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Dec
3/21 Voice, 1993
3/22 Voice, 1994
3/23 Voice, 1995
3/24 WMSC Newsletter, 1995
3/25 The Monthly
Letter, 1924-27
Issued by the Mennonite Woman's Missionary Society.
V.6 1924: ___, ___, ____, ____, Aug,
Sept, ___, Nov, Dec 1925: Jan, Feb, ___
V.7 1925: ___, ___, ____, ____, Aug, ____, ___, ___, Dec
1926: ___, Feb, Mar
V.8 1926: Apr, ___, June, July, Aug, Sept, Oct, ___, ___ 1927:
___, ___, ___
V.9 1927: ___, ___, ____, ____, ___,
Sept, Oct, ___, Dec 1926: ___, ___, Mar
1926-27, Volume VIII
April 1926 Secretary's Annual
Report Clara E.
Steiner
May 1926 What Our Circles Can Do
For Missions Mrs. S.M. Kanagy
June 1926 Treasurer's
Report
Ruth A. Yoder
July 1926 Work Among Our Girls in
India _____________
August 1926 A Message From Our
President Mrs. M.C. Cressman
& A Message From India
Mary Alice Wenger
September 1926 A Christian Home and a Hindu
Home Lydia Lehman
October 1926
_________________________ Martha
Steiner
November 1926 A Peep Into the Girls' Orphanage In
India Anna Stalter
December 1926 Shall We Pray?
____________
January 1927 New Years Greetings
To You All Martha Steiner
February 1927 In the Kingdom of
God Crissie Y.
Shank
March 1927 Among the Women of
India Mary
Alice Wenger
1927-28, Volume IX
April 1927 Secretary's Annual
Message Martha
Steiner
May 1927 President's Annual
Message Mary A.
Cressman
June 1927 [Treasurer's
Report]
Ruth A. Yoder
July 1927 "Dear Sisters:
Greetings" Mrs.
A.J. Steiner
August 1927
Suppose
________________
September 1927 About Stewardship
________________
October 1927 Our Neighbors'
Children
Elsie D. Kaufman
Nov.-Dec. 1927
______________________
S.C. Yoder
Letter signed
by: Mrs. M.S. Nahrgang, Pres., Mrs. A.J. Steiner, Secr., Ruth A.
Yoder, Treasurer, Mrs. J.S. Gerig, Member,
Jan.-Feb. 1928 A Message From
India
Lydia Lehman
3/26 Program Guides,
1957-64
1957-58 WMSA
1958-59 WMSA & GMSA
1959-60 WMSA
1960-61 WMSA & GMSA
1961-62 WMSA & GMSA
1962-63 WMSA
1962-63 GMSA
1963-64 WMSA
1963-64 GMSA
3/27 WMSC Releases, 1955-60: August 1955;
August 1957; 1958; 1959-60
Background
research materials for Mennonite Women, A Story of God’s Faithfulness,
1683-1983 by Elaine Sommers Rich
3/28 Chapters 1 & 2 – In the New World
3/29 Chapter 3 – Wives
3/30 Chapter 4 – Mothers
3/31 Chapter 5 – Aunts
3/32 Chapter 6 - Local Congregations
3/33 Chapter 7 – Education
3/34 Chapter 8 – Overseas Missionaries
3/35 Chapter 9 – Home Missions
3/36 Chapter 10 – Medical
3/37 Chapter 11 – WMSC
3/38 Chapter 12 – Since World War II
3/39 Chapter 13 – Toward the Future
3/40 Correspondence
3/41 Alberta – background materials
3/42 Arizona – background materials
3/43 Colorado – background materials
3/44 Florida – background materials
3/45 Franconia – background materials
3/46 Illinois – background materials
3/47 Indiana – background materials
3/48 Iowa – background materials
3/49 Kansas – background materials
3/50 Michigan – background materials
3/51 Nebraska – background materials
3/52 Ohio – background materials
3/53 Oklahoma – background materials
3/54 Ontario – background materials
3/55 Oregon – background materials
3/56 Pennsylvania – background materials
3/57 Scottdale – background materials
3/58 South Carolina – background materials
3/59 South & North Dakota – background materials
3/60 Virginia – background materials
3/61 Ella Sharp Bauman
3/62 Mary Yoder Burkhard
3/63 Lois Gunden Clemmens
3/64 Clara Hooley Hershberger
3/65 Margaret Horst
3/66 Susan Ressler Good Hostetler
3/67 Emily Shank Kauffman
3/68 Rowena Lark
3/69 Bertha Leaman
3/70 Mary Mensch Lederach
3/71 Anna Margie Lehman
3/72 Lina Zook Ressler
3/73 Crissie Yoder Shank
3/74 Elizabeth Showalter
3/75 Clara Eby Steiner
3/76 Ruth Brunk Stoltzfus
3/77 Bibliographical Notes
3/78 Clippings
3/79 Miscellaneous
3/80 Letters from Mary by Crissie Y. Shank
3/81 Photographs
3/82 Mountains and Prairies and a Girl Named Mary by
Mary Swartzendruber
August 15, 2006 / Posted on the Internet by Dennis Stoesz
April 11, 2006 / Files numbered and listed by Marilyn Voran
August 18, 1993 / Dennis Stoesz
File: "IV2003 Publications.doc"
Mennonite
Church USA Archives-Goshen, 1700 S. Main St., Goshen, Indiana 46526
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