Gerbrandt (John J.) Papers, ca. 1940-1983

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Summary

Title:
Papers of John J. Gerbrandt
Dates:
ca. 1940-1983
Creators:
Gerbrandt, John J., 1905-1983
Abstract:
Extent:
1.8 linear ft. ; 139 photographic slides.
Language:
Preferred citation:

Papers of John J. Gerbrandt. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Includes sermon notes, [19--]-1982; a personal record book, 1940-1951; undated manuscripts and outlines on various topics; a notebook, 1941-?; 3 photographs of the San Jose Mennonite Brethren Church; 1 photograph of the Navelencia Mennonite Brethren Church; and 139 color slides of Mennonite Brethren Churches and communities across North America, 1948-1983.

Biographical / historical:

John J. Gerbrandt (1905-1983) was a Mennonite Brethren minister in California, Kansas, Colorado and Oklahoma. He was instrumental in establishing several new Mennonite Brethren congregations in those areas.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives staff.
Date Prepared:
ca. 1940-1983
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research.

Preferred citation:

Papers of John J. Gerbrandt. Fresno Pacific University Mennonite Library and Archives

Location of this collection:
1717 S. Chestnut Avenue
Fresno, CA 93702, US
Contact:
(559) 453-3437
hannah.keeney@fresno.edu
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