The following table is a list of the Congregational Collections archived at Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society. You may browse the list, do a keyword search using the search feature or sort the list by clicking on the heading of any column. Once you find a collection you have interest in, just click on the Id # for that collection to take you to the “Finding Aids” [detailed description] for the collection. You are welcome to visit the archives to explore collections of interest.
Sorting Collections: To order this list by date, click on the arrow at the top of column 1 and to order by congregational name, click on arrow at top of column 2.
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Note: There are smaller collections of congregational records [1 folder] listed here.
| Id #: | Congregation Name: | Description of collection: |
|---|---|---|
| II-1953 | Glendale Mennonite Church | Small collection of bulletins from 1981-1983 |
| II-1899.2 | Albany Mennonite (Albany, OR) | This collection includes a comprehensive set of church organizational and congregational records for the original Albany (Oregon) Mennonite Church, 1989-1999 at which time the congregation merged with Bethany Mennonite Church (II-1966, Albany, Oregon) to form the new Albany Mennonite Church (II-1999). |
| II-1999 | Albany Mennonite, reorganized (Albany) | This small collection includes church newsletters, clippings, annual reports, minutes and programs beginning with the merger with Bethany Mennonite Church in 1999. |
| II-1931.1 | Alberta/Peace (Portland, Or) | The history and operational documents of this Mennonite church in Portland, Oregon. |
| II-1966 | Bethany Mennonite (Albany, OR) | This collection includes correspondence, reports, minutes, finances, programs, bulletins, membership and a few miscellaneous documents for Bethany Mennonite Church. |
| II-1919 | Bethel Mennonite (near Canby, OR) | This collection includes its history, membership records, congregational records, sermon outlines and other assorted documents. |
| II-1944 | Calvary Mennonite Church (Aurora, OR) | A very small collection including constitutions and histories, obituaries, programs and bulletins. |
| II-1957 | East Fairview Mennonite Church | This small collection includes Includes a Missionary Evangel Article "History of the East Fairview Sunday School" by Jeanne Roth.and a Newspaper Feature article "East Fairview Mennonite Church" by Gary Knuths, Pastor |
| II-1891.1 | Emanuel Mennonite (Pratum, OR) | This collection includes records of the Pratum Cemetery, 50th anniversary of Emanuel Mennonite Church, and the history of the C. B. Steiner church. |
| II-1998 | Emmaus Fellowship (Meridian, ID) | This small collections includes planning and history records, minutes of meetings, legal papers, finances, news and computer disks. |
| II-1965 | Eugene Mennonite (Eugene, OR) | This collection includes the history of the church by Hope Lind and resources, correspondence, minutes and reports related to starting the congregation; membership records including church letters for charter members, directories, organizational reports, photographs and financial reports. |
| II-1894 | Fairview Mennonite (Albany, OR) | A very small collection of clippings, bulletins and directories from Fairview Mennonite Church. |
| II-1914 | Filer Mennonite (Filer, ID) | This collection needs to be organized and described. |
| II-1907 | First Mennonite (Aberdeen, ID) | This small collection includes several annual yearbooks for the 1950s and 1960s and an article from the August, 2007 OMHGS Newsletter. |
| II-1957.4 | First Mennonite (McMinnville, OR) | This small collection contains bulletins from First Mennonite Church, McMinnville, Oregon from 1970 - 1977. |
| II-1931.2 | Grace Mennonite (Albany, OR) | This small collection includes a history of the congregation, legal documents, church constitution, financial records, membership records and minutes from board meetings. |
| II-1896 | Zion/Grace (Dallas, OR) | This small collection includes annual report booklets, minutes, register of early families, membership records and catechisms of the Grace Mennonite Church. (some records in German) |
| II-1977 | Hyde Park Mennonite Fellowship | |
| II-1891 | Dallas Mennonite Brethren Church | Church Directories, 1974-2003; Information on various church programs & ministries; Congregational meeting minutes; items regarding church closure (2005); scrapbook/photo album |
| II-1899.1 | Hopewell Mennonite Church | A small collection with assorted records from 2011-2017 |
| II-1989 | Prince of Peace Mennonite Church, Anchorage | A collection of bulletins from Prince of Peace Mennonite Church, Anchorage, Alaska |
| II-1890 | Brief Congregational Histories, 1890 - 1969 | This small collection includes 2 brief reports: "Mennonites in the Northwest, 1976-2000"; and "The Pacific Coast Conference, 1906-1994" and 2 notebooks of Brief Congregational Histories: "Oak Hill ca. 1890 to Western Mennonite, 1948" and "Tangent 1960 to Corvallis 1969". These were written by Margaret Shetler, Conference Historian. |
| II-1935 | Indian Cove Mennonite (Indian Cove, ID) | Records for Indian Cove Mennonite Church including a History and Memories book, newsletter, sewing circle mintues and records and miscellaneous notes. |
| II-1957.2 | Lebanon Mennonite (Lebanon, OR) | This small collection includes history of the Lebanon Mennonite Church and some histories of charter members, business meeting reports, newsletters, directories, pastor information and numerous clippings. |
| II-1956.1 | Logsden Neighborhood Church (Siletz) | This collection is primarily church bulletins, but also includes reports on Sunday School organization, building dedication, 50th anniversary celebration and some correspondence. The name of the congregation was originally Logsden Mennonite Church, then changed to Logsden Neighborhood Church (n.d.) |
| II-1900 | Menno Mennonite (Ritzville, WA) | This collection includes church records, annual reports, newsletters and bulletins for the congregation and annual reports for the Mennonite Country Auction which they host. |
| II-1934 | Molalla Mennonite (Molalla, OR) | Molalla (Oregon) Mennonite Church records including histories, biographical sketches, membership records, Sunday school reports, congregational reports and records. |
| II-1913 | Mountain View Mennonite (Creston, MT) | This collection includes historical records, correspondence, project reports and church bulletins. |
| II-1899.3 | Nampa Mennonite (Nampa, ID) | This collections includes historical records including a list of ordained ministers, constitutions, newsletters and reports on events and programs. |
| II-1991.1 | Pacific Covenant Mennonite Church | |
| II-1950.2 | Pacific Highway Community Church | This small collection includes a brief history of the church including the dedication program, 5 years of bulletins, one annual report and the 2000 membership. This congregation was founded as the Labish Brethern in Christ church with the later name change. The congregation officially closed on March 31, 2000, after nearly 50 years of life. |
| II-1959 | Plainview Mennonite (Albany, OR) | This small collection includes a brief history of the church, programs, minutes, correspondence records, reports and legal documents. |
| II-1924.1 | Portland Mennonite (Portland, OR) | This collection includes assorted documents including minutes, publications, correspondence, activities, programs, reports and a church directory. It includes documents related to the 25th anniversary celebration written by Myrtle Miller. [Check Claud Hostetler (I-6) and Paul E. Yoder (I-21) collections for additional Portland Mennonite Church records.] |
| II-1969 | Prince of Peace (Corvallis, OR) | This is a small collection of bulletins from 1981 - 1986. |
| II-1975 | Ranch Chapel (Crooked River, Or.) | |
| II-1961.1 | Salem Mennonite (Salem, OR) | This collection includes some history and clippings but is primarily a collection of church bulletins. |
| II-1968 | Seattle Mennonite Church | This comprehensive collection of church records includes Leadership Council & Congregational Meeting Minutes and an extensive collection of sermon recordings. |
| II-1923 | Sheridan Mennonite Church | This small collection includes Mennonite Women Activities, Sunday School records, 1981 Footprints and 50th Anniversary program and pictures. |
| II-1926 | Spring Valley Mennonite Church | This collection includes assorted historical documents including minutes, membership lists, correspondence, guestbooks, bulletins, committee reports and cemetery lists. It includes a DVD of the June, 2018 closing celebrartion. |
| II-1984 | Sunrise Mennonite (Clackamas, OR) | This collection includes legal papers, business meeting and church council minutes and correspondence, membership records, program reports, newsletters, bulletins, leadership and financial records. |
| II-1940 | Sweet Home Mennonite (Sweet Home) | A small collection including membership records, history, clippings, correspondence and bulletins. |
| II-1956.3 | Warden Mennonite (Warden, WA) | These records need to be organized and described. |
| II-1948 | Western Mennonite (Salem, OR) | This collection includes 1 box primarily WMSC documents and 3 boxes primarily church bulletins, but it needs organization and descriptions. |
| II-1893 | Zion Mennonite (Hubbard, OR) | This comprehensive collection of church records includes annual meeting and history reports; minutes of church council, commission and annual meetings; reports from Women's meetings, anniversaries, library, and other groups; bulletins, calendars, phone lists, etc. The records are primarily grouped by terms of service by church pastors. |
| II-1957.3 | Grants Pass Mennonite Church | Two brief histories of the Church; 20 Nov 1988 church program and text of ordination service for Dennis Stutzman |
| II-1991.2 | Evergreen Mennonite Church | Evergreen Mennonite Church began as a church plant from Seattle Mennonite Church on 22 Sep 1991. |