by John Gingerich | Feb 22, 2017 | Library
The February issue of the TourMagination Newsletter “DISCOVERY” features an article “Exploring Your Personal History” by Conrad Stoesz: Where to start, Document your sources, Gather stories and Keep hard copies. Page 2 shares a list of links to...
by John Gingerich | Feb 14, 2017 | Stories
Ralph and Margaret became engaged in July 1942, but decided not to share the news with family or friends right away. Margaret continued with her schooling. She was still taking a full load of classes in pursuit of a teaching degree, working as the secretary to the...
by John Gingerich | Feb 8, 2017 | Events
It may have been cool and rainy outside on Saturday, January 21, but inside Zion Mennonite Church there was warm fellowship, a delicious lunch of homemade rolls, soup and pie and amazing stories! About 35 persons attended the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Pacific...
by John Gingerich | Feb 8, 2017 | Library
PNMHS Library archives an impressive collection of Anabaptist Periodicals with reports and stories on a wide variety of topics, some of which may surprise you. Here’s an example of a story scanned from The Diary [A monthly correspondent magazine with reports...
by John Gingerich | Jan 25, 2017 | Stories
Chasing History A series featuring the people that made PNMHS possible. Margaret Shetler, 94, fulfilling her duty as archivist at Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society as she has done for many years. A desire that could not be ignored By Heather Harney...
by John Gingerich | Jan 3, 2017 | Events
The 2017 Annual Meeting of Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society is scheduled for Saturday, January 21 beginning at 12:00pm at Zion Mennonite Church. Lunch will be served at noon and our program will begin at 1:15pm with guest speaker Larry Graber from...
