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Collection Overview

Title: Donald F. Durnbaugh Papers

ID: MSS/MSS-0010

Primary Creator: Durnbaugh, Donald F.

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Collection Historical Note

Donald F. Durnbaugh was born in Detroit on November 16, 1927, and passed away in August 27, 2005. He lived in the Raystown Lake area with his family. He and his wide, Hedwig, had three children together. He earned his bachelor's degree in history from Manchester College and earned a masters in history from the University of Michigan. In 1960, he earned his doctorate in history from the University of Pennsylvania.

In 1958 to 1963, he taught as an assistant professor at Juniata College, until he left to be associate professor of church history at Bethany Theological Seminary in 1962 until 1988. It was in 1969 that he began his tenure at Elizabethtown College as the first Carl W. Ziegler Professor of Religion and History. He began delivering public lectures in 1987, which would eventually become the Young Center for Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. He continued to present papers and lectures at academic conferences. He wrote hundreds of scholarly articles, and published or edited sixteen books, including Fruit of the Vine: A History of the Brethren. He was on the Brethren Enclyclopedia board and was also an active member of the American Society of Church History, the Brethren Journal Association, the Communcal Studies Association, the Pennsylvania German Society, and many more. Among many other awards, he was awarded an honorary doctorate in 2003 by Juniata College. From 1993 until soon before his death, Durnbaugh served as Juniata's archivist.

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Series 2: Publications and Lectures

This collection contains the original lectures of Donald Durnbaugh, and also his publications as an academic. There are also conference materials, articles written by colleagues, and hadnwritten notes. There is also some correspondence, regarding conferences and publication.

Box 39: Lectures and Publications

Box 40: Publications I

Box 41: Publications II

Box 42: Publications III

Box 39

Folder 1: Annual Conference Presentation (1999) (regarding historical calls to ministry)

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999
Item 2: Articles
Item 3: Suggestions for leadership vingettes list

Folder 2: "The Brethren in Many Languages" Annual Conference Presentation

Item 1: Materials related to DFD Annual Conference presentation on Brethren literature in languages other than English
Item 2: Correspondence, 1993
Item 3: Description and order of slides

Folder 3: "I Pledge Allegiance..." Annual Conference Presentation 2002 (Brethren and Patriotism)

Item 1: Correspondence, 2002
Item 2: DFD Notes

Folder 4: Ashland Theological Seminary Lecture (1996)

Item 1: Messenger article, 1997
Item 2: Correspondence, 1995-1996
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "New Thinking about Anabaptism and Pietism" lecture manuscript, 1996
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Anabaptism and Pietism in Brethren Historical Writing" lecture manuscript, 1996
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "God's Glory, Neighbor's Good: The Brethren Story" lecture manuscript, 1996
Item 6: Brochures

Folder 5: Baker Book House Company (Evangelical Dictionary of Mission)

Item 1: Relevant Correspondence, 1996, 2000
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brethren Missions" manuscript, 1996

Folder 6: Baker, John C.

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Stalwart for Peace: John C. Baker" paper manuscripts and published copy in Messenger, 1997
Item 2: Relevant Correspondence, 1996-1997
Item 3: Relevant Articles

Folder 7: "The Believers' Church Conferences" in Apocalypticism and Millenialism

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Believers' Church Conferences" paper manuscript
Item 2: List of Believers' Church Conferences
Item 3: Correspondence Regarding Publication, 2000

Folder 8: Encyclopedia of Community

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 2002-2003
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Beguine Communities" article manuscript
Item 3: Author guidelines for writing an encyclopedia article
Item 4: Articles
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Bruderhof" article manuscripts
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Ephrata" article manuscript

Folder 9: Correspondence regarding editing and publication, 1975-1976, 1981, 1999

Item 1: Copy of Durnbaugh, "Guide to Research in Brethren History" pamphlet and manuscripts
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Guide to the Brethren in Europe" pamphlet and manuscripts

Folder 10: Article in Brethren in Christ History and Life (1999)

Item 1: Relevant Correspondence, 1998-1999
Item 2: DFD Review of T.D. Regehr's Mennonites in Canada, 1939-1970 manuscript
Item 3: Martin Grove Brumbaugh Article

Folder 11: Biographical Dictionary of Christian Missions

Item 1: Correspondence, 1994-1999
Item 2: Book Advertisement
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Stover, Wilbur Brenner" article manuscript
Item 4: Durnbuagh, "Kulp, H(arold) Stover" article manuscript
Item 5: Instructions for Contributors
Item 6: Sample Articles

Folder 12: The Pietist Theologians

Item 1: Correspondence, 2001-2004
Item 2: List of Contributors
Item 3: Early drafts of Durnbaugh's manuscripts of article on Jane Leade
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Jane Ward Leade (1624-1704) and the Philadelphians" article manuscript

Folder 13: Brethren Life and Thought

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999-2003
Item 2: DFD review of Heinz G.F. Wildsdorf's Early German-American Imprints
Item 3: DFD review of Herbert Hogan's Gladdys E. Muir: Professor, Peacemaker, Mystic
Item 4: DFD review of Willi Temme's Krise der Leiblichkeit: Die Sozietat der Mutter Eva (Buttlarsche Rotte) und der radikale Pietismus um 1700
Item 5: DFD review of Ronald E. Stenning's Church World Service: Fifty Years of Help and Hope
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Bethany's Impact Upon the Church of the Brethren" article manuscript
Item 7: Durnbaugh, "The Fundamentalist/Modernist Struggle within the Church of the Brethren, 1910-1950" article manuscript
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "Marin Grove Brumbaugh, the 'Pioneer Brethren Historian' and his Rivals" article manuscript

Folder 14: Book Review

Item 1: Correspondence, 2005

Folder 15: Cassel Manuscript/John Bryer

Item 1: Correspondence, 2001

Folder 16: Brethren Life and Thought article

Item 1: Correspondence, 2000-2001
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "'How Long the Vision?' William C. Thurman and his Adventist Following" article manuscript

Folder 17: Center for Pennsylvania German Studies

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Update on the Cassel Collection" article manuscript drafts, undated
Item 2: Correspondence, 2003
Item 3: Article, 1996

Folder 18: Church History Book Review

Item 1: DFD review of George Wallingford Noyes' Free Love in Utopia: John Humphrey Noyes and the Origin of the Oneida Community
Item 2: Correspondence, 2002

Folder 19: Christian Educators of the 20th Century

Item 1: Correspondence 2003-2005
Item 2: Durnbaugh, Donald E. Miller bibliography article manuscripts

Folder 20: Christianity: A Complete Guide

Item 1: Correspondence 2002-2005
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Anabaptists" article manuscript

Folder 21: Communal Societies

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999-2001
Item 2: Durnbaugh, 'A Pleasant & Peaceful Village': Mid-Nineteenth Century Letters Relating to the Economy, Snow Hill, and Ephrata Socieities" article manuscripts, 2001

Folder 22: Dictionary of American History

Item 1: Correspondence, 2001-2003
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Mennonites" article manuscripts
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Amish" article manuscripts
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Brethren" article manuscripts
Item 5: Sample articles

Folder 23: Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement

Item 1: Correspondence, 1997-2002
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Prague Consultations" article manuscript
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Historic Peace Churches" article manuscript

Folder 24: Encyclopedia of Christianity (Evanglisches Kirchenlexikon)

Item 1: Correspondence, 2001-2004

Folder 25: Evangelical School of Theology Lecture

Item 1: Correspondence, 1997
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Rethinking Anabaptism and Pietism" lecture manuscript, 1998
Item 3: Evangelical School of Theology 1997-1998 Seminary Catalog

Folder 26: Various DFD Evaluations/Reviews

Item 1: DFD review of Edsel Burdge, Jr. and Samuel L. Horst's Building on the Gospel Foundation: The Mennonites of Franklin County, Pennsylvania and Washington County, Maryland, 1730-1970
Item 2: Book advertisements
Item 3: Correspondence regarding DFD review of Susan Love Brown's Anthropology as Intentional Community, 2000
Item 4: DFD evaluation of Kraybill/Bowman's On the Backroad to Heaven and related correspondence

Folder 27: Forewards

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Foreward for Earle M. Fike, Jr., A Month of Sundays" and related correspondence
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Comment for Julia Kasdorf's Fixing Tradition: Joseph W. Yoder, Amish American" and related correspondence

Folder 28: Good Book

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Brethen and Higher Education: Tension and Tradition" article manuscript, undated

Folder 29: Penn State Lecture

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Historic Peace Churches: Cooperation and Competition" lecture manuscript, 2001
Item 2: Correspondence, 2001

Folder 30: ICSA

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Selective Annotated Bibliography of COlonial Communal Settlements," 2004
Item 2: Correspondence, 2004

Folder 31: Journal of Religion

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999
Item 2: DFD review of T.L Underwood's Privitism, Radicalism, and the Lamb's War: The Baptist-Quaker Conflict in Seventeeth-Century England

Folder 32: John Kline Bicentennial Celebration

Item 1: Schedule of events/presentations and registration packet
Item 2: Correspondence, 1996-1997
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "John Kline as Annual Conference Moderator" manuscript, 1997
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "M.R. Zigler: A Spiritual Descendant of John Kline" manuscript, 1997
Item 5: Newspaper clippings, 1997

Folder 33: The Mid-Atlantic German Society

Item 1: The Centre County Genealogical Society Newsletter, 1997
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Sorting out the Brethren" manuscript, 1989
Item 3: Brochures and correspondence regarding the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society Eleventh Annual Genealogy Conference, 1989
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Libraries Containing Material for Brethren Research," 1989

Folder 34: Manchester College

Item 1: Correspondence regarding Lilly endowment and the Church of the Brethren plaque, 2000
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Exploration of Vocation: A Brethren Perspective" manuscript

Folder 35: Faith and Heritage Conference/Robert Knechel's Inaguration (McPherson College)

Item 1: Correspondence, 1997
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Faith and Heritage Conference: 1. Sander Mack and the First Brethren Century" lecture manuscript
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Faith and Heritage Conference: 2. Sarah Righter Major and the Second Century of the Brethren" lecture manuscript
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Faith and Heritage Conference: 3. M.R. Zigler and the Third Brethren Century" lecture manuscript
Item 5: The McPherson College Review, 1997

Folder 36: Mennonite Quarterly Review

Item 1: Correspondence 2002-2003
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "John Howard Yoder's Role in 'The Lordship of Christ Over Church and State' (Puidoux Conferences)" manuscript drafts, 2002

Folder 37: Messenger: Kurtis Naylor

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "World Churchman: Kurtis Friend Naylor: 1916-2001" article manuscripts, 2001
Item 2: Correspondence, 2001
Item 3: Materials related to Naylor's funeral service
Item 4: Articles
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Go Forth in Faith" convocational manuscript, 1984

Folder 38: New Enterprise Congregation's Bicentennial

Item 1: Correspondence, 1996
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Bicentenntial of the New Enterprise Church" lecture manuscript, 1996

Folder 39: National Order Adults Conference (NOAC)

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Affirming our Heritage" lecture manuscript, 1994

Folder 40: On Earth Peace Assembly (OEPA)

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Johann Lobach (1683-1750)" manuscript
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Alexander ('Sander') Mack, Jr. (1712-1803)" manuscript
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Christopher Sauer II (1721-1784)" manuscript
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Adam Payne (ca. 1780-1831)" manuscript
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Benjamin F. Moomaw (1814-1900)" manuscript
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "William C. Thurman (ca. 1830-1906)" manuscript
Item 7: Durnbaugh, "Maurice A. Hess (1888-1967)" manuscript
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "Benjamin G. Bushong (1898-1963)" manuscript
Item 9: Durnbaugh, "Gladdys E. Muir (1895-1967)" manuscript

Folder 41: Old German Baptist Brethren

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Old German Baptist Brethren" manuscript, 1993
Item 2: Correspondence 1994-2001
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Old German Baptist Brethren and the Media: An Analysis" manuscripts, undated

Folder 42: Ohio History

Item 1: Correspondence, 1998-2001
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "'Strangers and Exiles': Assitance Given by the Religious Society of Friends to the Separatist Society of Zoar in 1817-1818" article in Ohio History, 2000
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "'Strangers and Exiles'" Assistance Given by the Religious Society of Friends to the Separatist Society of Zoar in 1817-1818" manuscript, undated

Folder 43: Pennsylvania History

Item 1: DFD review of Craig D. Atwood and Peter Vogt's The Distinctiveness of Moravian Culture: Essays and Documents in Moravian History in Honor of Vernon H. Nelson on his Seventieth Birthday, undated
Item 2: Relevant correspondence, 2003
Item 3: Correspondence, 1997-2001
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Pennsylvania's Crazy Quilt of German Religious Groups" article manuscripts

Folder 44: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

Item 1: Correspondence, 2002-2004
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Christopher Sauer the Elder: Radical Pietist Printer and Intermediary" manuscripts

Folder 45: Der Reggeboge

Item 1: DFD review of John Landis Ruth's The Earth is the Lord's: A Narrative History of the Lancaster Mennonite Conference manuscript
Item 2: Correspondence, 1997, 2001
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Sorting out the Brethren" article manuscripts, 1997
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Knepper/Martin Discoveries" manuscript
Item 5: Newspaper clippings, undated

Folder 46: John George Jungmann

Item 1: Articles (1811, 1847, 1967)

Folder 47: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

Item 1: Correspondence regarding German translation of DFD article (1958) in Deutschspachige Kolonialpublizistik am Vorabend der Amerikanischen Revolution, 2003

Folder 48: Pietism in Two Worlds Conference

Item 1: Brochure and Conference schedule
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Communication Networks as One Aspect of Pietist Definition: The Example of Radical Pietist Connections Between Colonial North America and Europe" paper manuscript, 2004

Folder 49: Pietismus und Neuzeit

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Pietism: A Millenial View from an American Perspective" manuscript, undated
Item 2: DFD review of Hartmut Lehman and others, eds, In Search of Peace and Prosperity: New German Settlements in Eighteenth-Century, Europe and America
Item 3: Correspondence, 2003

Folder 50: Review for Religious

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999
Item 2: DFD review of Johann Christoph Arnold, Seeking Peace: Notes and Conversations Along the Way

Folder 51: Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart

Item 1: Correspondence, 1999-2003
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Church of the Brethren" article manuscript
Item 3: Informationsmaterial fur Autorinnen und Autoren handbooks, 1997

Folder 52: Encyclopedia of Protestantism

Item 1: Correspondence, 2002-2003
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Iona Community" article manuscripts
Item 3: Guidelines for Contributors

Folder 53: Schneider Festschrift

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Ephrata: An Overview" manuscripts
Item 2: Pictures
Item 3: Correspondence, 1999-2001

Folder 54: Yearbook of German-American Studies

Item 1: Correspondence, 2004
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Holy Cow! The Unlikely Development of a Highly-Recognized Voluntary Agency-- Heifer International" article manuscript, 2004

Folder 55: Unitas Fratum

Item 1: Correspondence, 2001
Item 2: DFD review of Peter Vogt, ed. Authentische Relation von dem Anlass, Fortang und Schlusse der am 1sten und 2ten Januarii Anno 1741/2 in Germantown gehaltenen Versammlung einiger Arbeiter derer moisten Christlichen Religionen und vieler vor sich selbst Gottdienenden Christen Menschen in Pennsylvania

Folder 56: Utopian Studies

Item 1: DFD review of Peter Blickle, From the Communal Reformation to the Revolution of the Common Man manuscript
Item 2: DFD review of Benjamin W. Redekop and Calvin W. Redekop, eds., Power, Authority, and the Anabaptist Tradition manuscript
Item 3: DFD review of Crawford and Gribben, The Puritan Millennium: Literature and Theology, 1550-1682 article
Item 4: Correspondence

Box 40

Folder 1: The Believers' Church

Item 1: Royalty Information
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publishing information
Item 3: Various syllabi and articles that cite The Believers' Church: Not found in box

Folder 2: DFD Book Reviews

Item 1: Book Reviews written by DFD
Item 2: Correspondence, 1993-1998

Folder 3: The Fragmentation of the Church and its Unity in Peacemaking

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren Peace Witness in Ecumenical Perspective" chapter manuscript, 1998
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publishing information

Folder 4: Should God get Tenure?

Item 1: Copies of relevant reviews of the book
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1997
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren and Higher Education: Tension and Transition" chapter manuscript

Folder 5: "Scholarship on Pietism in North America"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Scholarship on Pietism in North America" paper manuscript, 1995

Folder 6: America's Communal Utopias Chapter

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1998
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Communitarian Societies in Colonial America" chapter manuscript

Folder 7: Challenge to Mars

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1998-1999
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Struggle against war by the Historic Peace Churches in the United States, 1919-1941" chapter manuscript

Folder 8: "Response to Cultural Transformation of the Brethren" in Brethren Life & Thought

Item 1: Correspondence regarding editing, 1996

Folder 9: Article in Mennonite Historical Bulletin

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1994
Item 2: Copy of The Tracts of the Baptist General Tract Society, undated
Item 3: Copy of The Columbian Star newspaper, 1825
Item 4: Copy of The Columbian Star newspaper, 1825

Folder 10: Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon (International Encyclopedia of the Church) Chapter

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1995
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Philadelphian Society" entry manuscript
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Free Churches" entry manuscript

Folder 11: The Pacifist Impulse in Historical Perspective Chapter

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren and Non-Resistance" hand-edited manuscript
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publishing information, 1995

Folder 12: American National Biography

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1998-1999
Item 2: Durnbaugh entry manuscripts on Duane William, Charles Fiarman, Justus Falckner, John Henry Goetschius, Galusha Aaron Grow, Johannes Kelpius, Julius Friedrich Sachse
Item 3: Articles/Research related to DFD's biography entries

Folder 13: Mennonite Quarterly Review article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1994-1995
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Research Note: The Hylkema-Cassel-Taylor Correspondence" manuscript, 1994
Item 3: Articles regarding Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Folder 14: Society for German-American Studies Yearbook Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1994-1995
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Radical Pietise Influences upon Early German Emigration to Pennsylvania" paper manuscript

Folder 15: Young Center Lecture (Elizabethtown College), February 9, 1995

Item 1: Correspondence, 1995
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Anabaptist Critique of Classical Protestantism" lecture manuscript, 1995

Folder 16: Reggeboge Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1994
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Anabaptist Critique of Classical Protestantism" lecture manuscript, 1995

Folder 17: Brethren Life and Thought Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1994-1995
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brethren and Friends in a New Land: A Shared History" paper manuscript

Folder 18: Mennonite Quarterly Review Article

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Ernst H. Correll and Juniata College" article, 1993
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publication, 1993
Item 3: Various articles on Correll, Menno Simons
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Ernst H. Correll and Juniata College: A Research Note" paper manuscript
Item 5: Correspondence (John Horsch), 1910

Folder 19: America's Alternative Religions

Item 1: Correspondence regarding royalties, 1997
Item 2: Correspondence regarding publication 1993-1994
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "The Anabaptists" article and 2 copies of the manuscripts

Folder 20: The Church's Peace Witness

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1991-1994
Item 2: Durnbaugh and Charles W. Brockwell, Jr, "The Historic Peace Churches: From Sectarian origins to Ecumenical Witness" article and manuscript

Folder 21: Mennonite Quarterly Review article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1992-1993
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Nineteenth Century Dunker Views of the River Brethren" Manuscript

Folder 22: Halle and its Scholars in Amerika

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication and conference, 1989-1992
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Influence of Halle on the Church Life of Colonial Pennsylvania" manuscript

Folder 23: Christian History Magazine Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1986
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Pietism in America" manuscript

Folder 24: "The Brethren World Assembly: Background and Basis"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren World Assembly: Background and Basis" paper manuscript, 1994

Folder 25: Brethren Life & Thought Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1993
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "And Gladly Teach" hand-edited manuscript
Item 3: Excerpt from Chaucer, Canterbury Tales
Item 4: Articles on Pastoral Ministry
Item 5: Correspondence regarding DFD commencement speech at Bethany Seminary, 1993
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "And Gladly Teach" Bethany Theological Seminary Commencement address manuscript, 1993

Folder 26: Communal Studies Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1991
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Relocation of the German Bruderhof to England, South America, and North America" manuscript

Folder 27: Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon Entry

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1986
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Bruederkirchen in den USA" manuscript

Folder 28: The Report Book Review

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1991
Item 2: Unknown author, "Samuel Saur (1767-1820), German-American Printer and Typefounder" manuscript with editorial suggestions

Folder 29: Pennsylvania Folklife Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication and illustrations, 1991
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Studebaker and Stutz: The Evolution of Dunker Entrepreneurs" paper manuscript, 1990

Folder 30: Church Leaders Conference, October 1985

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Mutual Aid in Ministry to God's World" paper manuscript, 1985

Folder 31: "The First Washington representative of the Church of the Brethren"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The First Washington Representative of the Church of the Brethren: A Little-Known Story" paper manuscript, undated

Folder 32: Pietismus und Neuzeit Article

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Radikaler Pietismus als Grundlage deutsch-amerikanischer kommunaler Siedlungen" article and manuscript, 1990

Folder 33: Dictionary of Christinaity in America

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1989-1990
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Church World Service (CWS)" manuscript
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Continental Free Church Tradition in America" manuscript
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Church of the Brethren" manuscript

Folder 34: "New Understandings of Anabaptism and Pietism"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "New Understandings of Anabaptism and Pietism" booklet and paper manuscript, 1987

Folder 35: "Brethren and Moravians in Colonial America"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Brethren and Moravians in Colonial America" paper manuscript, 1989

Folder 36: Society for German-American Studies Yearbook Article

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication of Durnbaugh, "The Sauer Family: An American Printing Dynasty," 1988

Folder 37: Special Messenger Issue, "Brethren Beginnings in America," December 1973

Item 1: Messenger (December 1973)
Item 2: Kermon Thomason, "Sketchbook of Brethren History Land" manuscript
Item 3: Illustrations from Thomason's Sketchbook
Item 4: Correspondence regarding editing and publication, 1973
Item 5: Warren F. Groff, "A Way of Looking at Heritage" manuscript

Folder 38: Brethren Beginnings

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1992
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brethren Beginnings: The Origin of the Church of the Brethren in Early Eighteenth-Century Europe" Perference and Addendum manuscripts, 1992

Folder 39: Lectures at Goshen College, 1967, 1975

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Righteous Christer: George Fox" manuscript and hand-written footnotes
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Anabaptism, Americanism, Ecumenism: Can They Co-Exist?" manuscript
Item 3: Correspondence regarding publication, 1967

Folder 40: Pragmatic Prophet: The Life of Michael Robert Zigler

Item 1: Correspondence regarding publication, 1996
Item 2: Book avertisements and reviews
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Presentation at the On Earth Peace Breakfast, Orlando, FL, 1989: 'What I Learned about M.R. Zigler in Writing his Biography" manuscript
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Progress Report on a 1986-1987 Theological Scholarship and Research Grant" (activities during sabbatical leave)

Folder 41: Various Articles

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Ministry in Free Church Perspective" manusript, 1980 and correspondences regarding publication
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Clio's Handmaidens: Bibliographies, Indexes, Footnotes" manuscript, 1977
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "A Rehearsal of our History: The Church of the Brethren and Higher Education" manuscript, undated

Folder 42: Church/College Consultation at Manchester College, 1979

Item 1: Correspondence, 1979
Item 2: Schedule and Brochure
Item 3: Excerpt from Address by President A. Blair Helman, "The Church-Related College: Mission and Missioners" manuscript
Item 4: Faculty worship service mediation manuscript by Jerry Tucker
Item 5: Faculty worship service meditation by Dorthy Keller, "The Call to Mission" manuscript

Folder 43: Eastern Mennonite College Peace and Justice Emphasis Week, 1979

Item 1: Correspondence, 1978
Item 2: Schedule of Events
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Peace and Justice in Christian Perspective" manuscript (two copies)

Folder 44: Materials Related to Language and Editing

Item 1: Barbara Beckwith, "Why Sexist Language DOesn't Belong in Church," 1981
Item 2: "A Handbook for the Preparation for Manuscripts and Proof at the University of North Carolina Press," 1980
Item 3: "Guidelines for Equal Treatment of the Sexes in McGraw-Hill Book Company Publications"
Item 4: "To the Author in Search of a Publisher" booklet

Folder 45: DFD Book Reviews and Relevant Correspondence

Item 1: DFD Review of Bob Kinsley's Alexander Mack: His Greatest Legacy, 1997
Item 2: DFD Review of Andrew Weeks' Boehme: An Intellectual Biography of the Seventeenth-Century Philosopher and Mystic, 1994
Item 3: DFD Review of Ross T. Bender's Baptism, Peace, and the State in Reformed and Mennonite Traditions, 1994
Item 4: DFD Review of Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Spirituality, edited by Richard E. Wentz, 1993
Item 5: DFD review of Mennonite Identity: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives, edited by Calvin Redekop, 1989
Item 6: DFD Review of The Writings of Dirk Phillips, edited by C.J. Dyck, 1992
Item 7: DFD review of Towards a Renewed Dialogue: Consulation on the First and Second Reformations, edited by Milan Opocensky, 1996
Item 8: DFD review of Sie Kamen als Fremde: Die Mennoniten in Krefeld von den Angangen bis zur Gegenwart, edited by Wolfgang Forese, 1996
Item 9: Various book reviews written by DFD, 1988-1997

Folder 46: "Ten Influential Books in My Life"

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Ten Influential Books in My Life" article manuscript, 1998

Folder 47: Various DFD Publications

Item 1: Manuscripts of forewords written by DFD for various publications, 1986-1996
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Who Are the Brethren?" manuscript, 1992, written for the Disaster Relief Auction Directory
Item 3: Various article reviews written by DFD, 1990
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "What the Brethren Church Has to Offer the Church of the Brethren" manuscript
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Moravians in North America" manuscript, 1988
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Statement for Manchester College Brochure," undated
Item 7: Correspondence, 1985-1996
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "Brethren Genealogists" address manuscript, North Manchester, 1986
Item 9: Durnbaugh, "M.R. Zigler at 90: Still Chafing at the Status Quo" manuscript of November 1981 cover story

Box 41

Folder 1: The Believers' Church

Item 1: Book Reviews
Item 2: Articles that cite The Believers' Church (1981)
Item 3: List of institutions using The Believers' Church
Item 4: Correspondence, 1979-1990
Item 5: Royalty Statements
Item 6: Press Release regarding reissue, 1985
Item 7: Herald Press 1985-1986 Schools Catalog

Folder 2: The Believers' Church

Item 1: Correspondence, 1964-1985
Item 2: Advertisements for the book
Item 3: List of sources of excerpts used in the book
Item 4: Book Reviews

Folder 3: Pragmatic Prophet: The Life of Michael Robert Zigler

Item 1: Correspondence, 1989-1992
Item 2: Book reviews
Item 3: Advertisements for the book

Folder 4: The Believers' Church

Item 1: Royalty Statements
Item 2: Correspondence, 1982, 1991

Folder 5: The Complete Writings of Alexander Mack

Item 1: Book advertisement

Folder 6: On Earth Peace

Item 1: Book reviews
Item 2: Correspondence, 1975-1979
Item 3: Advertisements for the book
Item 4: Index of persons, places, and topics
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "The Puidoux Conferences: Ten Years of Theological Peace Discussions among Members of the Historic Peace Churches and Lutheran, Reformed, and Orthodox Churches" article manuscript

Folder 7: Church of the Brethren: Yesterday and Today

Item 1: Book reviews
Item 2: Martin E. Marty, "Foreward" manuscript
Item 3: Correspondence, 1985-1986
Item 4: Advertisements for the book
Item 5: Drafts of title page, copyright page, list of contributors, table of contents, back cover

Folder 8: Kirchen der Welt

Item 1: DFD Correspondence, 1969-1975
Item 2: Book reviews
Item 3: Tentative outline
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "ein offener Brief an die Pietisten in der Pfalz" chapter manuscript

Folder 9: Every Need Supplied

Item 1: Royalty statements
Item 2: Book reviews
Item 3: DFD Correspondence, 1971-1977
Item 4: Advertisements for the book
Item 5: Photographs used in the book
Item 6: Temple University Press Agreement

Folder 10: Continental Pietism and Early American Christianity

Item 1: DFD correspondence, 1973-1979
Item 2: Advertisements for the book
Item 3: Book Reviews
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren in Early American Church Life" article manuscript

Folder 11: To Serve the Present Age

Item 1: Book Reviews
Item 2: DFD correspondence, 1972-1975
Item 3: Advertisements for the book
Item 4: Tentative outline

Folder 12: The Brethren in Colonial America

Item 1: Book reviews
Item 2: DFD correspondence, 1961-1969
Item 3: List of documents in the Moravian Archives requested for microfilming
Item 4: Royalty Agreement
Item 5: Orders for photoduplication for Library of Congress

Folder 13: European Origins of the Brethren

Item 1: Book reviews
Item 2: DFD correspondence, 1956-1962

Folder 14: Publications: Brethren Quarterly Lessons

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Development of the Church to 1700" manuscript, 1958
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Christian Beginnings" manuscript
Item 3: DFD correspondence, 1998-1959
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "CBYF Bible Studies: The Church through the Centuries" Sunday School curriculum

Folder 15: Constantine Book

Item 1: Book advertisements and reviews

Folder 16: A Brethren Bibliography 1713-1963

Item 1: Bibliographies
Item 2: DFD correspondence, 1963-1970
Item 3: Durnbaugh, A Brethren Bibliography manuscript drafts
Item 4: Book reviews
Item 5: List of sources and their abbreviations

Box 42

Folder 1: Non-Brethren Publications (Articles) (1)

Item 1: Festival Quarterly

Item 1: Correspondence, 1991
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Measuring Modern Brethren Against Hebrews 11 and 12" article

Item 2: Westminster Press

Item 1: Correspondence, 1966
Item 2: DFD articles for the Westminster Dictionary of Church History

Item 3: Augsburg Publishing House

Item 1: Correspondence, 1968
Item 2: Publishing agreement
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "The Church of the Brethren" chapter manuscript for Your Neighbor's Faith high school course

Item 4: The Telescope Messenger

Item 1: Correspondence, 1960
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Church of the Brethren in Germany; then to America" article, 1960
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "The Church of the Brethren: Today is America and Beyond" article, 1960

Item 5: The American Peoples Encyclopedia

Item 1: Correspondence, 1966-1967
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brethren, Church of the" article manuscripts, 1966

Item 6: Christian Living

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren Through 250 Years" article manuscript
Item 2: Book review

Item 7: The Encyclopedia Americana

Item 1: Correspondence, 1963, 1969
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The Church of the Brethren" article manuscript

Item 8: Weltkirchenlexicon

Item 1: Correspondence, 1962

Item 9: Taschenlexicon

Item 1: Correspondence, 1968-1971, 1978
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brüderkirchen" article manuscript

Item 10: Pennsylvania Folklife

Item 1: Correspondence, 1967-1976
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "The German Journalist and the Dunker Love Feast" article manuscript, 1969

Item 11: The Other Side

Item 1: Correspondence, 1973
Item 2: Durnbaugh, article regarding sectarianism

Folder 2: Non-Brethren Publications (Articles) (part 2)

Item 1: Mennonite Quarterly Review

Item 1: Correspondence, 1967-1968

Item 2: Encyclopedia Britannica

Item 1: Correspondence, 1969-1975
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brethren (Church of the Brethren, Brethren Church, National Fellowship of Brethren Churches, Old German Baptist Brethren)" article manuscript

Item 3: Church of the Brethren and War, 1708-1941

Item 1: Correspondence, 1971-1972
Item 2: Advertisement/Review of the Book
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Introduction" manuscript

Item 4: Quaker History

Item 1: Correspondence, 1972-1973
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Baptists and Quakers: Left Wing Puritans?" article manuscript, 1973

Item 5: Journal of Ecumenical Studies

Item 1: Correspondence, 1979-1980
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Free Churches, Baptists, and Ecumenism" article manuscript, 1980

Item 6: A Cloud of Witnesses

Item 1: Correspondence, 1968-1970, 1981
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Free Churches, Baptists, and Ecumenism" article manuscript, 1980

Item 7: Manchester College Bulletin

Item 1: Correspondence, 1978-1979
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Religion and Revolution: Options in 1776" article, 1979

Item 8: Theologische Realenzyklopädie

Item 1: Correspondence, 1977-1980
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brüder (Church of the Brethren)" article and manuscripts

Item 9: Abingdon Dictionary of Living Religions

Item 1: Correspondence, 1977-1980
Item 2: Manuscripts of DFD entries: "Amish," "Boehme," "Church of the Brethren," "Mennonites," "Moravians," "Pietism," "Spener, Jakob Philipp"
Item 3: Style book for writers and editors

Item 10: House Church Evolving

Item 1: Correspondence, 1976
Item 2: House Church III Conference Programs and Brochure, 1975

Item 11: Evangelisches Kirchenlexikon (EXL)

Item 1: Correspondence, 1984
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Brüderkirchen in den USA" article manuscript

Item 12: Biographical Dictionary of Modern Peace Leaders

Item 1: Correspondence, 1982-1985
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Bowman, Rufus Davis" article manuscript

Folder 3: Non-Brethren Publications (Book Reviews)

Item 1: Various Book Reviews written by DFD

Folder 4: Kurtz, Henry (Article)

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "Henru Kurtz: Man of the Book" article and manuscript
Item 2: DFD Correspondence, 1961-1976
Item 3: Excerpt from Fr. Ruoff, "History of the First United Evangelic Protestant Parish at Pittsburgh, PA," 1882
Item 4: Bibliography of materials in the archives of the Pittsburgh Synod, 1960

Folder 5: Messenger

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "On Brethren Pilgrimages" article, 1977
Item 2: DFD Correspondence, 1961-1976, 1985-1990
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Civilian Public Service: An Experiment in Church/State Relations" article manuscript
Item 4: Book Reviews written by DFD
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "What's in a Name?" article manuscript
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Dunker Doodles" ideas for Brethren bumper stickers article and mauscript, 1976
Item 7: Durnbaugh, "Civil Religion and Brethren" article manuscripts
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "Proclaiming the Peace Testimony" manuscript
Item 9: Durnbaugh, article on brief review of Brethren history since publications began in 1851
Item 10: Durnbaugh, "Standing Tall: The Life and Witness of Henry Kurtz" article manuscript, 1976
Item 11: Durnbaugh, "A Pilgrim People" article manuscript, 1973
Item 12: Durnbaugh, "Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out" sermon manuscript
Item 13: Durnbaugh, "'To the Honor of God and My Neighbor's Good': Two-Hundred-Fifty years of Printing" article manuscript
Item 14: Durnbaugh, "The First Eight: the Macks" article, 1958
Item 15: Durnbaugh, "The Solingen Brethren" article, 1958
Item 16: Durnbaugh, "John Naas: Contender for Christ" article, 1958
Item 17: Durnbaugh, "Peter Becker: First American Minister" article and manuscript, 1958
Item 18: Durnbaugh, "Christopher Sauer: Germantown Printer" article and manuscript, 1958
Item 19: Durnbaugh, "The Search for Brethren Beginnings, Parts I and II" article and manuscript, 1957
Item 20: Durnbaugh, "Heritage of Faith and Freedom" article and manuscript, 1955

Folder 6: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

Item 1: Various Book Reviews written by DFD
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Johann Adam Gruber: Pennsylvania-German Prophet and Poet" article, 1959
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "Was Christopher Sauer a Dunker" article manuscripts, 1959-1969
Item 4: Correspondence, 1969
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Two Early Letters from Pennsylvania" article and manuscript
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Christopher Sauer, Pennsylvania-German Printer: His Youth in Germany and Later Relationships with Europe" manuscript, 1957

Folder 7: Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Great Antiquarian: Abraham H. Cassel and his Collection at Juniata College" manuscripts
Item 2: Correspondence, 1959
Item 3: Various Book Reviews Written by DFD

Folder 8: Durnbaugh, "Vindicator of Primitive Christianity: The Life and Diary of Peter Nead" manuscript

Folder 9: "One World" Article (WCC)

Item 1: DFD Correspondence, 1977-1978
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Enlarging the Circle: the Historic Peace Churches and Militarism" article manuscript, 1977
Item 3: "Militarism/Armaments Pace: Some Observations on WCC Approaches to the Issues" from Preparatory Meeting, 1977
Item 4: "Draft Report on Militarism"

Folder 10: Brethren Life and Thought

Item 1: Various book reviews written by DFD
Item 2: DFD Correspondence, 1973-1990
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "M.R. Zigler and Civilian Public Service" article manuscript, 1991
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "The Legacy of Suffering and Persecution in the Church of the Brethren" lecture manuscript, 1992
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Flockfood" excerpts of manuscript of Bethany Theological Seminary commencement address, 1978
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "The Descent of Dissent: Some Inteprretations of Brethren Origins" manuscript, 1974
Item 7: Durnbaugh, "Brethren and the Authority of Scriptures" manuscripts, 1968
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "Brethren and Schism" manuscripts, 1967
Item 9: Charles E. Nair, "John Kline Among his Brethren" manuscript and DFD review, 1964
Item 10: Durnbaugh, "The Genius of Early Brethren" manuscripts
Item 11: Durnbaugh, "The Early Brethren and Anabaptism" manuscript

Folder 11: Brethren Life and Thought

Item 1: DFD Correspondence, 1972-1978
Item 2: Meeting minutes from Brethren Journal Association, 1974-1978
Item 3: Meeting Minutes from Brethren Life and Thought Editorial Board, 1976
Item 4: "Report of the Editor," 1974
Item 5: Rosemary Ruether, "Liberation Movements and the Radical Church Tradition" article manuscript

Folder 12: Publications: Brethren

Item 1: Durnbaugh, "The Origins and Development of the Believers' Church Conferences" manuscript, 1987
Item 2: DFD Correspondence, 1961-1978
Item 3: Durnbaugh, "The Brethren and the Revolution" manuscript
Item 4: Durnbaugh, "Christian Perspectives on War" manuscripts
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Faithfulness in Change" manuscript
Item 6: Durnbaugh, "Brethren Beginnings in Middle Pennsylvania" booklet and manuscripts, 1961
Item 7: Durnbaugh, "Schoolman and Statesman: Martin Grove Brumbaugh (1862-1930)" article manuscript
Item 8: Durnbaugh, "The Quiet Hero: John Locbach (1689-1750)" article manuscript

Folder 13: Church History (published by the American Society of Church History)

Item 1: Various book reviews written by DFD
Item 2: Durnbaugh, "Work and Hope: The Spirituality of the Radical Pietist Communitarians" manuscript, 1970
Item 3: DFD Correspondence, 1967-1985
Item 4: Program of the American Society of the Church History COnference, 1968
Item 5: Durnbaugh, "Relationships of the Brethren with Mennonites and Quakers, 1708-1865" manuscript

Folder 14: Future Publications

Item 1: DFD correspondence, 1959-1961

Folder 15: Copyright Information

Item 2: Copyright application forms
Item 3: FAQs and Information Sheets
Item 4: Copyright forms for Brethren Beginnings

Folder 16: Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship

Item 1: Brochures
Item 2: DFD C.V., personal statement, and bibliography
Item 3: Fellowship application
Item 4: DFD correspondence, 1970-1971, 1984

Folder 17: Research Grant

Item 1: Wolfenbütteler Biliotheks-Informationen, 1986
Item 2: DFD Correspondence, 1962, 1971-1972, 1979
Item 3: Uncompleted Wistar Brown Graduate Fellowship application
Item 4: American Historical Association, "Grants, Fellowships of Interest to Historians" booklet, 1978-1979
Item 5: Ann Caviness Huff, "Sources of Information for Preparing Foundation Grant Proposals," 1982

Folder 18: National Endowment for the Humanities/American Revolution Proposal

Item 1: DFD Correspondence, 1976-1980
Item 2: DFD's rough outline
Item 3: NEH program announcement booklet, 1975-1976
Item 4: Maps
Item 5: "Fellowships for Independent Study and Research Regulations for 1976-1977"