Harold Burkholder

Classification scheme:

Hist. Mss. 1.147 (s.c.)

Title: Harold Burkholder fonds

Dates of creation: 1933

Physical description: 5 pages of typscript

Biographical sketch: Harold Burkholder (25 September 1905-13 May 1933) was the son of Phares D. Burkholder and Laura Sherk. When a student at Goshen College (Indiana) he died in a boating accident along with another student. He had farmed for a number of years before and after his father's death in 1928.

Custodial history: This fonds was donated to the Archives in the 1990s.

Scope and contents: The fonds consists of a student paper by Burkholder, "The Mennonite Church in York Co. Ontario" written in 1933.

Notes: For more information see his obituary in the Gospel Herald.