Community and Congregational Histories (North America)

  • Adrian David, ed. Marvelous Are Thy Ways; a Brief History of the Rosemary Mennonite Church. Rosemary, AB, 1961. 14 pp.
  • Adrian, J.D. Die Entsetehung der Rudnerweider Gemiende 1936. Winnipeg: Seblstverlag. 27 pp.
  • Arn, John W. The Herold Mennonite Church: 70th Anniversary 1899-1969. N. Newton, Kansas: Mennonite Press, 1969. 64 pp.
  • Arnaud Through the Years. Steinbach: Arnaud Historical Committee, 1974. 391 pp., ill., maps.
  • Bechtel, Ken. Strangers Within the Gates; Wanner Mennonite Church, 1837-1987. Kitchener, 1987. 111 pp.
  • Bechtel, Ken. Three Score Years: Elmira Mennonite Church, 1924-1984. 1984. 67 pp.
  • Bergen, Shirley and David Klassen. Memories of the Griswold M.B. Church. Brandon, Man.: David Klassen, n.d. 32 pp. ill. map.
  • Bergthaler Mennonite Church, Altona, Manitoba: Membership Album 1976. Altona, Man.: Altona Bergthaler Church, 1976. 67 pp.
  • Bethel Mennonite Church, 1936-1980. Aldergrove, BC. Altona, Man.: D.W. Friesen, 1980. 103 pp.
  • Bethel Mennonite Church, 1980-1986. Aldergrove, BC: Bethel MennoniteChurch, 1987. 60 pp. ill.
  • Braun, John L. Lowe Farm: 75th Anniversary, 1899-1974 Altona: D.W. Friesen, 1974. 64 pp. ill.
  • Buhr, Joanna R. Pursuit of a Vision: Persistence & Accommodation Among Coaldale Mennonites from the Mid-Ninteen Twenties to World War II. Calgary, 1986. vi, 263 pp., map.
  • Celebrating 25 years: A History of the First Mennonite Church, Edmonton, Alberta. Edmonton: First Mennonite Church, 1984. vi, 104 pp., ill.
  • Charleswood Mennonite Church 1986. Winnipeg: Charleswood Mennonite Church, 1986. 60 pp. ill.
  • DeFehr, A.A. & Fast, Karl. 25 Jahre der mennonitischen Ansiedlung zu North Kildonan, 1928-1953. North Kildonan: J. Regehr, 1953. 70 pp. map.
  • Derksen, Lynda, et al. Our Heritage, Our Treasure: Zoar Mennonite Church, Langham, Saskatchewan, 1910-1985. Langham, SK, n.p., 1985. 108 p. ill.
  • Die Erste Mennoniten-Gemeinde zu Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The First Mennonite Church of Saskatoon, SK: Gemeinderegeln. Rosthern: D.H. Epp, 1941. 13 pp.
  • Dueck, Peter G. and John Braun, eds. Lowe Farm Bergthaler Mennonite Church, Lowe Farm, Manitoba: Seventy-fifth anniversary 1905-1980. Lowe Farm, Man.: Anniversary Book Committee, 1980. 47 pp.
  • Dyck, Betty, ed. Bethel Pioneering in Faith: 1937 50 Years 1987. Winnipeg: Bethel Mennonite Church, 1988. viii, 147 pp.
  • Dyck, John H., and Alvin P. Schellenberg, eds. First Mennonite Church, Saskatoon, SK. Saskatoon, SK: The Congregation, 1973. 74 pp.
  • Dyck, John, ed. Working Papers of the East Reserve Village Histories, 1874-1910. Steinbach: Hanover Steinbach Historical Society Inc., 1990. 229 pp., ill., maps.
  • Eben-Ezer Mennonite Gemeinde, Abbotsford, BC. Abbotsford, BC: The congregation, 1978. 80 pp.
  • Elim Gemeinde: Grunthal Manitoba, 1927-1972. Grunthal, Man.: The congregation, n.d. 140 pp.
  • Enns, F.G. Gretna: Window on the Northwest. Gretna: Village of Gretna Historical Committee, 1987. xii, 342 pp., ill., maps.
  • Epp, Frank Henry. Stories with Meaning: A Guide for the Writing of Congregational Histories. Winnipeg, Man.: Mennonite Historical Society of Canada, 1978. 32 pp.
  • Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church of Lustre, Montana, July, 1917-April, 1972. Freeman, S.D.: Pine Hill Press, n.d. 84 pp.
  • Evangelical Mennonite Brethren Church, Steinbach. God Working Through Us -Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Church, 1897-1972. 110 pp., ill.
  • Fast, Jacob and Herbert Enns, eds. Jubilee Issue of the Waterloo-Kitchener United Mennonite Church, 1924-1974. Waterloo, Ont., 1974. 136 pp.
  • Fast, Karl and C.G. Unruh, eds. Fuenfzigjaehriges Jubilaeum der Mennonitischen Ansiedlung in North Kildonan. Winnipeg, Man.: Book Committee, 1978. 128 pp.
  • 50th Anniversary of the Salem Mennonite Church, Freeman, SD, 1908-1958. 50 pp. ill.
  • 50th Anniversary of the Niagara United Mennonite Church, 1938-1988. Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON: 50th Anniversary Committee, 1988. 196 pp., ill.
  • 50th Anniversary of the Nordheim Mennonite Church, Winnipegosis, Manitoba, 1931-1981. n.p., 1981. 16 p. ill.
  • 50 Jahre 1930-1980 Lichtenau Mennonite Gemeinde. 1980> 7 pp.
  • First Mennonite Church, Bluffton, Ohio, 50th Anniversary, 1906-1956. 48 pp., ill.
  • First Mennonite Church, Winnipeg, MB, 1981. Winnipeg: First Mennonite Church, 1981. Unnumbered Pages, ill.
  • Friesen, C. Alfred. Memoirs of the Virgil-Niagara Mennonites: History of the Mennonite Settlement in Niagara-On-The- Lake, ON, 1934-84. Written and compiled by C. Alfred Friesen for the occasion of the fiftieth Anniversary jubilee celebration, Oct. 13, 1984. Fenthill, Ont.: Niagara Yearbook Services, 1984. 192 pp. ill.
  • Friesen, Orly and Irma Neuford, eds. The History of the Friedensfeld School District. Winnipeg, Man., 1975. 123 pp.
  • Friesen, Ted, ed. Altona Mennonite Church: 25th Anniversary 1962-1987. Altona: Altona Mennonite Church, 1988. vi, 171 pp.
  • Froese, Anne. Steinbach Mennonite Church: Pictorial Directory. 1985. 120 pp.
  • Froese, Franz, J. ed. 25 Jaehriges Jubilaeum der Steinbach Mennoniten Gemeinde, 1968. Steinbach, Man.: The Congregation, 1968. 141 pp.
  • Gedenk – und Dankfeier des 25-Jaehrigen Bestehens der Coaldale Mennoniten Brueder Gemeinde am 27. Mai, 1951. Coaldale, Alta., 1951. 80 pp.
  • Gemeindebuch Komitee. Springfield Heights Mennoniten Gemeinde, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1971. Winnipeg, Man.: The Congregation, 1971. 52 pp.
  • Giesbrecht, John, et al. 50th Anniversary: Highlights of the Vineland United Mennonite Church, 1936-1986: reflect, rejoice, renew. 50th Anniversary Committee] n.p. 1986. 90 p. ill.
  • Golden Anniversary of the Portage Avenue Mennonite Brethren Church. 1987. 66 pp.
  • Good, Edgar R. Frontier Community to Urban Congregations; First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, 1813-1988. Kitchener: First Mennonite Church, 1988. ix, 160 pp., map.
  • Gnadenthal 1880-1980. Gnadenthal History Book Committee, J.P. Redekopp, Chairman. Winkler: Gnadenthal History Book Committee; printed by D.W. Friesen, Altona, MB, 1982. viii, 232 p., ill., maps.
  • Grunthal History Book Committee. Grunthal History 1874-1974. Grunthal, Man., 1974. 52 pp.
  • Hamm, Ray. New Bergthal Heritage and Cookbook. Winnipeg, Man.: Gateway Publishing Co., 1980. 76 pp.
  • Harder, Henry M. First Mennonite Church, Mountain Lake, MN, 1878-1978: A Century of God’s Grace. Mountain Lake, Minn.: First Mennonite Church Historical Committee, 1979. 104 pp. ill.
  • Harder, Tina, et al. Nordheimer Mennonite Church of Saskatchewan: 1980 Directory. 1980. 64 pp., ill.
  • Haury, David A. A People of the City: A History of the Lorraine Avenue Mennonite Church, 1932-82. Wichita, KS., n.p., 1982. vii, 238 pp. ill.
  • Heinrichs, Cleo, ed. Horndean Heritage. Winkler, MB: Horndean Reunion Committee, 1984. v, 188 p. ill.
  • Historical Sketches of Kidron, Ohio. From Acorn to Oak in 35 Years. Harvey Gardner, 1936. 63 pp., ill.
  • A History of the First Mennonite Church, Greendale, BC. Greendale, BC: the congregation, 1976. 93 pp.
  • History of the Whitewater Mennonite Church, Boissevain, Manitoba, 1927-1987. Boissevain: Whitewater Mennonite Church, 1987. vi, 99 pp., ill.
  • Janzen, A.G. History of the Neuanlage Grace Mennonite Church, Hague, Saskatchewan, May, 1986. n.p., 1986. 116 pp. ill.
  • Johnson, William J. ed. Pictorial Highlights of Gnadenau, a Century of God’s Grace. Gnadenau: Parkview Centennial Committee, 1974. 18 pp.
  • Jubilaeumsbuch der Mennoniten – Gemeinde zu Coaldale. 1953. 52 pp.
  • Kathler, Peter W., comp. Arnaud United Church Memorial Cairn, 1982. 24 pp., ill.
  • Kehler, Frank and William Kehler, comps. The School District of Kleinstadt 1880-1967. Altona, Man.: Kleinstadt Reunion Committee, 1977. 27 pp.
  • Klaassen, H.T. Birth and Growth of the Eigenheim Mennonite Church 1892-1974. Rosthern, SK: The congregation, 1974. 85 pp.
  • Klassen, Dolores, et al. Altona Evangelical Mennonite Mission Church Family. Altona: Evangelical Mennonite Mission Church of Altona, 1989. iv, 40 pp.
  • Klassen, John D. The 45 year History of the Grunthal Bergthaler Mennonite Church, 1936-1981. Altona: D.W. Friesens, 1981. 198 pp. ill.
  • Klippenstein, LaVerna and Lawrence. Rosenort: A Mennonite Community. Books 1-3. Morris, Manitoba, 1975, 1976. 3 vols.
  • Koop, A.B., ed. United Mennonite Church, Black Creek, BC: 1937-1987. 1987. 122 pp., ill., maps.
  • Kraemer. Blaetter aus der Mennoniten-gemeinde Krefeld. Krefeld: Th. Gippers, 1928.
  • Leamington United Mennonite Church, Leamington, ON, 1978. Altona: Friesen Printers, 1978. 104 pp.
  • Lehman, Naomi. Pilgrimage of a Congregation: First Mennonite Church, Berne, Indiana. Berne, Ind.: First Mennonite Church, 1982. x, 439 p. ill.
  • Lichti, Fred. A History of the East Zorra (Amish) Mennonite Church, 1837-1977. Tavistock, ON: East Zorra Mennonite Church, 1977. 132 pp. ill., maps.
  • Loewen, David F. Living Stones: A History of the West Abbotsford Mennonite Church, 1936-1986. Alvin G. Ens, ed. vi, 178 pp., ill.
  • Loewen, Ted. ed. Reedley First Mennonite Church: The First Seventy-five years 1906-1981. N. Newton, Kans.: Mennonite Press, 1981. 101 pp.
  • Mennonite Brethren Church; Winkler, Manitoba, 1888-1963. Altona: D.W. Friesen, 1963. 44 pp., ill.
  • Mennonite Church, Rosemary: Formerly Westheimer Mennoniten Gemeinde. Rosemary, Alta.: Mennonite Church Rosemary, 1980. 113 pp.
  • Milestones and Memories, 1931-1981: Bergthaler Mennonite Church of Morden. Morden, Manitoba: Bergthaler Mennonite Church, 1981. 192 pp.
  • Moundridge Centennial Committee. Century One: History of Moundridge, KS, 1887-1987. Moundridge, KS: Moundridge Centennial Committee, 1987. xiii, 297 pp. ill., maps.
  • Mountain Lake Community. Seventy-Five Years in Minnesota. 1874-1949. Mennonite Churches in Mountain Lake Community. 48 pp.
  • Mount Royal Mennonite Church. Saskatoon: Mount Royal Mennonite Church, 1989. vi, 90 pp.
  • Niagara United Mennonite Church: 25th Anniversary, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, 1938-1963. Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.: 1963. 46 pp.
  • Nordheimer Mennonite Church of Saskatchewan, 1925-1975. Hanley: author, 1975. 140 pp., ill.
  • North Kildonan Mennonitengemeinde 1935-1975. Winnipeg, Man.: The Congregation, 1975. 96 pp.
  • Old and New Furrows: The Story of Rosthern. Rosthern, Sask.: Rosthern Historical Society Printed by D.W. Friesen, 1977 xi. 1966, 66 pp. ill.
  • One Foundation: The History of Grace Mennonite Church of Regina. Regian, SK, n.p., c1980. 23 pp. ill.
  • Patkau, Esther. First Mennonite Church in Saskatoon, 1923-1982. Saskatoon: author, 1982. 319 pp., ill.
  • Patkau, Esther, ed. Nordheimer Mennonite Church of Saskatchewan, 1925-1975. Saskatoon, Sask.: the congregation, 1975. 140 pp.
  • Petkau, Irene Friesen and Peter A. Petkau, eds. Blumenfeld: Where Land and People Meet. Winkler, Man.: Blumenfeld Historical Committee, 1981. 264 pp.
  • Pictorial Directory of the Olivet Mennonite Church, Clearbrook, BC. Clearbrook, BC, 1970. Unnumbered pages.
  • Plett, C.F. The Story of the Krimmer Mennonite Brethren Church. Winnipeg: Kindred Press, 1985. 338 pp.
  • Ratzlaff, William J., et al. Waldheim Remembers the Past. Waldheim: Waldheim Historical Committee, 1981. 470 pp., ill.
  • Reflections: The first 50 years: Wingham Mennonite Church, 1933-1983. Elm Creek, MB: Wingham Mennonite Church, 1983. vi, 92 pp.
  • Regier, Gertrude, et al. Through 50 Years at Bethany Mennonite Church. Watrous, SK, 1982. iii, 88 pp., ill., maps.
  • Regier, Sylvia. Three Score and Ten With God in Tiefengrund Rosenort Mennonitechurch 1910-1980; Reaching to its Roots 1893. Tiefengrund, Sask.: the congregation, 1980. 247 pp.
  • Rempel, John D. History of the Hague Mennonite Church, Hague, SK. 1900-1975. Rosthern, Sk: the congregation, 1975. 94 pp.
  • Sawatzky, J.J., et al. A History of the Clearbrook Mennonite Church 1952-1983. Clearbrook, BC, n.p. 1983. 110 pp. ill., map.
  • Sawatzky, Peter, ed. Eben-Ezer, 1963-1988. 1988. 99 pp., ill.
  • Schellenberg, Dave, ed. “… to the Glory of God;” Pictorial Yearbook of the Steinbach Evangelical Mennonite Church. Steinbach, Manitoba: the congregation, 1975. Unnumbered pages.
  • Springfield Heights Mennonitengemeinde, Winnipeg, Man.: the congregation, 1976. 55 pp.
  • Springstein Mennonite Church: Memories, 1938-1988. Springstein: Springstein Mennonite Church, 1989. vi, 144 pp., ill., map.
  • Stoesz, Dennis. The Story of Home Street Mennonite Church 1957-1982: Responses to the Urban Environment. Winnipeg, Manitoba: Home Street Mennonite Church, 1985. vi, 111 pp. ill., maps.
  • Stories of our People. Osler, SK: Osler Church Historical Committee [1986]. 62 pp.
  • Toews, H. Spencer Reflections. Steinbach: Spencer Schools Reunion Committee; printed by Martens Printing, 1986. 86 pp. ill.
  • 25 Jahre Sargent Avenue Mennonitegemeinde, 1950-1975. Altona, 1975. 74 pp., ill.
  • 25 Jahre Vineland Vereinigte Mennonitengemeinde 1926 – 1961. Herausgegeben von der Vineland Vereinigte Mennoniten-gemeinde. Virgil, Ont., 1961. 58 pp.
  • United Mennonite Educational Institute Leamington, Ontario; its Origin and Growth, 1945-1975. Leamington, Ont., 1975. 85 pp.
  • Waldheim Golden Jubilee. Rosthern, Sask., 1955. 45 pp.
  • Warkentine, Abe. Reflections on our Heritage: a History of Steinbach and the R.M. of Hanover from 1874. Steinbach, Man.: Derksen Printers, 1971. 371 pp.
  • Wiebe, John, ed. Rosenort Fellowship Chapel, 1974-1975. Altona: Friesen Yearbooks, 1975. 35 pp., ill.
  • Willms, H.J. Die Sued-Abbotsford Ansiedlung, Abbotsford, BC. Yarrow: Columbia Press. 55 pp.
  • Zacharias, Peter D. Footprints of a Pilgrim People: Story of the Blumenort Mennonite Church. Gretna: Blumenort Mennonite Church, c1985. vi, 291 p. ill.
  • Zacharias, Peter D. Reinland: An Experience in Community. Reinland, Man.: Reinland Centennial Committee, 1976. 350 pp.