Peter J. Dyck

Title: Peter J. Dyck fonds

Dates of creation: 1974, 2010

Physical description: 1 cm of textual records

Biographical sketch: Peter J. Dyck (1914-2010) was born in the Volga Region of Russia; he immigrated with his family to Saskatchewan in 1927. During World War II he had distinguished service with Mennonite Central Committee in England, and after the War in helping Mennonite refugees. He married Elfrieda Klassen, who he met during the England service.

Custodial history: Records were collected by the Archives from various sources

Scope and content: The fonds consists of:

1. the University of Waterloo Gazette, Conrad Grebel College dinner invitation, Convocation program and clippings related to the award of an honorary doctorate at the University of Waterloo, October 18, 1974.
2. Memorial Service program, Akron Mennonite Church, Akron, Pa., 9 Jan 2010

Note: See Hist.Mss.9.27/101 and Hist.Mss.9.20 for sound recordings of Peter J. Dyck.

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