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Article from Mennonite Life on Waterloo fraktur artist Anna Weber.

Notes, clippings, research and writings on Fraktur art in Ontario. Includes information on Anna Weber and Christian L. Hoover among others.

Unpublished manuscript by Michael Bird, Nancy-Lou Patterson, and J. Winfield Fretz titled “Mennonite Folk Art of Southern Ontario.”

One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “Mennonite Gardens.”

Article on Joseph Schneider Haus by Nancy-Lou Patterson and Susan Burke.

One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “Paradiesgartlein: Waterloo County Gardens in the Germanic Tradition.” A note included indicates that the essay is unpublished and requests that Bird provide advice on changes.

Article by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “See the Vernal Landscape Glowing: The Symbolic Landscape of the Swiss-German Mennonite Settlers in Waterloo County.”

One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “The Dutch German Mennonite Tradition in Waterloo County, Ontario.”

One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “The Iron Cross and the Tree of Life: Germanic-Alsatian Gravemarkers in Waterloo Region and Bruce County Roman Catholic Cemeteries.”

File consists of a proof copy of the work, What the Petroglyphs Said by Nancy-Lou Patterson published by the Pasdeloup Press in 2004. Also present is an original pen and ink drawing on matte board by Nancy Lou Patterson titled "Stone is an open woman," which was incorporated into the final publication.

One essay by Nancy-Lou Patterson titled “Wreath and Bough: Decorative Arts of Amish-Mennonite Settlers in Waterloo County.”