A look at how the (Old) Mennonite Church addressed the crisis of decreasing youth involvement with innovative solutions and an emphasis on the value that young ideas offered. This article... read more →
The MC USA Archives is partnering with the Racial Ethnic Council to prioritize BIPOC storytelling. This article was first published in the MC USA Archives News, Vol. 3, Issue 1. [caption... read more →
Eric Massanari shares about Pacific Northwest Mennonite Conference's annual Conference Communicator Council meeting, featuring a presentation by MC USA Archives Coordinator Olivia Krall. Eric Massanari serves as the executive conference minister... read more →
“I was interested to learn more about the broader Anabaptist history beyond my local context,” said Rena LeBlanc, about her... read more →
Olivia Krall, archives coordinator for the MC USA Archives, provides helpful archival tips for those interested in preserving their family history. Olivia Krall is the archives coordinator for MC USA.... read more →
Naomi Klassen writes about her internship with the MC USA Historical Archives and how she was impacted by the letters written by Lynn Liechty, a Mennonite and World War II... read more →
Olivia Krall writes about the MC USA Archives' CPT collection and a new donation of archival materials from a CPT alumnus that tells the story of the 1997 "Rebuilders Against... read more →
Olivia Krall writes about the MC USA Archives' MEDA collection and a new donation of archival materials from Dan Sauder, grandson of MEDA founder, Erie Sauder. Olivia Krall is the... read more →
The Schowalter Foundation, North Newton, Kansas, has provided $10,000 to fund up to four semester-long internships at the MC USA Archives and to help digitize fragile resources in 2024. “J.A.... read more →
When sorting through a donation to the MC USA Archives last summer, Olivia Krall came across the story of WWI conscientious objector Guy O. Graber. She shares some of her... read more →
This blog post is being co-published on the Mennonite Mission Network website. Anicka Fast lives in Burkina Faso and serves with Mennonite Mission Network as a specialist in church history... read more →
Jason Kauffman is director of archives and records management for Mennonite Church USA (MC USA), responsible for preserving and providing access to the historical records of the denomination. He is active... read more →
By Jessica Griggs for Mennonite Church USA ELKHART, Ind. (Mennonite Church USA) — Despite a tradition of recording vital records that has spanned more than 150 years, Mennonites in North... read more →
By MC USA staff Anabaptist History Today (AHT), a collaborative storytelling project, was awarded a COVID-19 Grant for History in the Public Interest to support its work documenting grassroots... read more →
By MC USA staff Jason Kauffman, director of Archives and Records Management for Mennonite Church USA (MC USA), will be sharing a webinar, “Mennonite Relief Pioneers,” on Tuesday,... read more →