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  • Dyck, Peter, 1855-1931


    Retrieval numbers: Microfilm No. 183

    Title: Peter Dyck fonds
    Dates: 1888-1928
    Extent: 537 frames of microfilm
    Repository: Mennonite Heritage Centre Archives

    Historical note

    Peter Dyck was born on August 12, 1855. His biological parents were Jewish. He married Katharina Wall (1859-1928) on October 20, 1878. Peter was a farmer and a minister. He and his wife settled on a homestead in Kronsgard district, north of Plum Coulee on the West Reserve in 1879. Peter became a deacon on March 15, 1894. His election as a minister at Rudenerweide took place on November 12, 1895. He died on March 26, 1931.

    Scope and content note

    This fonds consists of the sermons of Peter Dyck, a minister in the Sommerfelder Mennonite Church of Manitoba. The sermons in the collection were used during the period of 1888 to 1928. The sermons are primarily handwritten with a small portion of typed material.

    Index terms

    Subject terms

  • Dyck, Peter, 1855-1931

    Creators

  • Dyck, Peter, 1855-1931

    Adjunct descriptive data

    Finding aids

    Inventory file list available

    Notes

    Language

    German (Gothic script)

    Arrangement

    Description completed by Joanne Moyer in January 2007.

    Restrictions on access

    None to access

    Immediate source of acquisition

    Originals loaned by Henry Dueck.

    Inventory File List

    1. Osterpredigt über Mark 16:1-8.
    2. Predigt über den Text Matt. 8:23-24.
    3. Passionpredigt über den Text Isaiah 43:24-25.
    4. Neujahrpredigt über I Petri 1:22-23.
    5. Jesus nimmt die Sünder an über Lukas 15:2.
    6. Adventspredigt. Johanni Kap. 3:28 und eine Weihnachtspredigt, Luke 2:10-14.
    7. Predigt über Luke 2:25-33.
    8. Predigt über den Text Markus 8:34.
    9. Von der geistlichen Auferstehung Off. Joh. 20:6.
    10. Neujahrspredigt über I Peter 1:22-23 (probably a copy of above).
    11. Über diejenige Sünden (?) welche durch die Ankunft Christi selig warden…Joh. 1:6-19. (title not clear)
    12. Vom Seligmachenden Glauben über ICor. 15:1-4.
    13. Allgemeinpredigt über Rom. 13:8-10.
    14. Heiligedreikönigs Rede über Matt. 2:1-12.
    15. Psalm 46:1-6.
    16. - 19. Four sermons without title.