COLL/033 Guide to the Bruce Martin Buursma Collection Buursma, Bruce Martin Collection

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Guide to the Bruce Martin Buursma Collection 1972/1988 Heritage Hall, Hekman Library Overview of the Collection Bruce Martin Buursma Collection 1972-1988 COLL/033 Buursma, Bruce Martin, 1951- 1.00 0.25 cubic ft. Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Hekman Library 1855 Knollcrest Circle SE Grand Rapids, MI, URL: http://archives.calvin.edu Email: crcarchives@calvin.edu Phone: 616-526-6913 Fax: 616-526-7689
The small collection includes an article entitled "Sincerely Yours, Robert Frost," revealing correspondence between Robert Frost and Frederick Ten Hoor, and other articles in Christianity Today, Reformed Journal, and the Chicago Tribune; plus a book review and interview with Billy Graham.

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Biographical Information:

Attended Calvin College for four years, Bruce Buursma has made a career in journalism. He met his wife Judy in a film class at Calvin and they have two sons-Benjamin and David. Buursma has worked at The Press; The Courier-Journal in Louisville, KY; Dallas Times-Herald. He also worked as a business writer and religion editor at the Chicago Tribune beginning in 1980. Eventually Buursma made his way back to Calvin, becoming their media relations director from 1991-1994.

Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Corporate Name: Chicago Tribune Christianity Today Grand Rapids Press Reformed Journal Personal Name: Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 Graham, Billy, 1918-2018 Ten Hoor, Frederick, 1893-1980 Topical Term: Theology -- History
Arrangement of Materials:

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Detailed List of Contents id10196 Religion Editor Material 1972-1988 id10197 1 id10198 1 1 Article on Billy Graham in Reformed Journal, "The Quest of the Historical Billy" Sep-79 id10199 1 2 Articles in Chicago Tribune. Copies 1984-1985 id10200 1 3 Articles in Chicago Tribune. Selected subjects. Press clippings 1985-1986 id10201 1 4 Articles in Chicago Tribune. Selected subjects. Press clippings 1987-1988 id10202 1 5 Articles in Chicago Tribune Magazine,"Reaching for Greatness" November 9, 1986 id10203 1 6 Robert Frost letters to Frederick Ten Hoor, 1928. Part of an article in Grand Rapids Press: "Sincerely Yours, Robert Frost." 1972 id10204 1 7 Interview with Billy Graham in Christianity Today: "Concerns of the Evangelist" April 5, 1985