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Historical Committee

Hist. Mss. 1-67
John L. Horst (John Lehman), 1889-

Papers, 1931-1949
2 Boxes (Green)

Scope and Content

Includes correspondence and church papers on Eastern Mennonite College (short term notes), Civilian Public Service, Southwest Pennsylvania Mennonite Conference, 1939-43, Mennonite Commission for Christian Education, 1937-42, and Scottdale Mennonite Church, Pennsylvania.

Administrative Information

Inventory typed into the computer by Nelda Nussbaum, August 13, 2003. Web posting by Israel Ditzler, February 1, 2006

Series and Box Listing

Correspondence Box 1
Subject Files Boxes 1-2
Manuscripts Box 2


Inventory Listing

Box 1 (Green)

Correspondence

1/1 Correspondence, 1931-37
1/2 Correspondence, 1938-1939
1/3 Correspondence, 1940-1941
1/4 Correspondence, 1942
1/5 Correspondence, 1943

1/6 Correspondence, 1944
1/7 Correspondence, 1946-1947
1/8 Correspondence, 1949

Subject Files

1/9 Civilian Public Service, 1941-1944
1/10 Committee for the Study of Coordination..,
1/11 General Conference, 1937-1941
1/12 General Conference, 1943-1947
1/13 General Conference, Education Study Committee, 1947

1/14 General Problems Committee, 1942
1/15 General Problems Committee, 1943-1947
1/16 General Conference, Sub-Committee on Christian …
1/17 General Sunday School Committee., 1931-1937
1/18 Inter-board Committee, 1947

Box 2 (Green)

2/1 Mennonite Committee for Christian Education, 1937-1942
2/2 Mennonite Central Committee
2/3 Mennonite Mutual Aid
2/4 Mennonite Board of Education
2/5 Mennonite Publishing Committee

2/6 Peace Problems Committee
2/7 Relief Committee, 1942-1943
2/8 S. PA. Mennonite Conference, 1939-1943
2/9 S.W. PA Mennonite Conference Questionairre
2/10 Unionism –Mennonite Statement

2/11 Virginia Conference, CPS Discussion, 1942
2/12 YPBM Topics Committee, 1932-1935

Manuscripts

2/13 Manuscript re Ministry
2/14 “Nonresistance & Pacifism”
2/15 Notes (some sermon notes)
2/16 Misc. Programs
2/17 Miscellaneous

Name and Subject Tracing
(as found in Archives Card Catalog)

Chronology, 1931-49
Civilian Public Service
Mennonite Commission for Christian Education, 1937-42
Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Church
Southwest Pennsylvania Mennonite Conference, 1939-43

February 1, 2006 / Web posting by Israel Ditzler
June 21, 2005 / Updated by Helen Hostetler

File: “HM1-067 John L. Horst.doc”
Mennonite Church USA Archives-Goshen, 1700 S. Main St., Goshen, Indiana 46526

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