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Hist Mss 1-546
Rufus A. Hartzler Collection, (1864-1942)
Papers,
contained in 1 box (large)

Biographical Sketch

Rufus A. Hartzler was a brother to Jonas s. Hartzler, church leader from Prairie Street, Elkhart, IN. Rufus married Nettie Byler. The collection contains some pertinent information on the Hertzler/Hartzler family, Charles Kettleborough who was a nationally known political scientist and foster brother to Nettie Byler Hartzler, and a history on the song and church, "Little Brown Church."

Inventory

Box 1 Large

Hartzler Reunion Secretary's Book #1, 1927-1968.
Hartzler Reunion Secretary's Book #2, 1928-1968
Hartzler Reunion Booklet (Genealogical)
Hertzler Association
Hertzler Genealogy
Birth Records: Hartzler-Byler
Byler, Nettie
Hartzler, Rufus A.
Hartzler, Jonas S.
Kettleborough, Charles
Yoder, J.S. & Libby Hartzler
Hartzler-Byler Marriage Certificate January 30, 1890
Hartzler - Byler 50th Wedding Anniversary
Hartzler, Nettie Byler Sympathy cares on her death, June 2, 1949
Correspondence, 1869-1911
Correspondence, 1949-1959
Marriage announcements
School papers
Popular Grove School, Topeka, Indiana
"Little Brown Church"
Recipes
Clippings: Amish Immigrants articles
Clippings - Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Auction Sale schedule
Student lecturebook, June 1903 of Charles Kettleborough, (Indiana U. ?)
Primer & Storybook
Financial Books
Scrapbook (Clippings)

4 folders of pictures in Hist Mss 4-215 SC
They are:
Sever P. & Sarah Lantz Byler Family
Jonas S. Hartzler
Charles Kettleborough
Jacob & Libby Hartzler Yoder

 

Name and Subject Tracings

Jonas S. Hartzler
Sever P. Byler
Hertzler family
Charles Kettleborough
"Little Brown Church"

 

March 22, 2004 / Reformatted by Kathryn Yoder
August 22, 2001 / Update by Monica Zimmerman
April 6, 2001 / Typed into computer and posted on we by Erin Wilson
File: "Hm1-546.doc"
Mennonite Church USA Archives - Goshen, 1700 S. Main St., Goshen, IN 46526

 

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