Clarence Bouma Collection, 1891-1965 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

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Series 1: Biographical material --- 1891-1951

Box 1

Folder 1: Biographical data from "Religious Leaders of America" --- 1891-1941

Folder 2: Birthplace: Harlingen, the Netherlands.  Press clipping --- 1949

Folder 3: Called to Hope Avenue CRC, Passaic, NJ.  Also correspondence and reactions to Calvin Theological Seminary appointment --- 1922

Folder 4: Centennial of Dutch in America.  Clarence Bouma speaker in Holland, Michigan --- 1949

Folder 5: Classical sermon on Habakkuk 2:20 --- 19-Dec-22

Folder 6: Clippings, notes of appreciation --- 1935-1949

Folder 7: Correspondence, notes of appreciation --- 1924-1951

Folder 8: Correspondence, notes of criticism --- 1935-1945

Folder 9: Dutch Day at Chicago Fair.  Press clippings and Clarence Bouma speaker --- 1938

Folder 10: Family letter to Dick and Lyn --- 1949

Folder 11: Gordon College, guest professor --- 1948

Folder 12: Graduate of Oakdale Christian School --- 1906

Folder 13: Graduate of Calvin Theological Seminary --- 1917

Folder 14: Graduate fellowships and education items --- 1914-1922

Folder 15: Harvard University student --- 1922-1923

Folder 16: Hungary Reformed Seminary Honorary Professor, correspondence --- 1948

Series 2: Biographical material --- 1913-1965

Box 2

Folder 1: Invitations received.  Speaking engagements --- 1928-1940

Folder 2: Invitations received.  Speaking engagements --- 1940-1951

Folder 3: Knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau --- 1947

Folder 4: Poetry of and collected by Clarence Bouma --- 1935, 1939

Folder 5: Political and civic activities --- 1939-1949

Folder 6: Press clippings of the new Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan; Synods of 1948 and 1949 --- 1948-1949

Folder 7: Programs in which Clarence Bouma participated (incomplete) --- 1932-1950

Folder 8: Seminary Commencement programs, Comments on commencement --- 1948

Folder 9: Seminary "Corps" banquet programs --- 1913-1951

Folder 10: Seminary Mission Day; Bavinck Committee minutes --- 1946-1948

Folder 11: Seminary summer teaching, notes --- 1944

Folder 12: Sermonic Index in Calvin College and Seminary Library [Mrs. C. Bouma] --- 1965

Folder 13: Teaching philosophy at Calvin College during WWII --- 1943-1945

Folder 14: Travel material.  Notes on Ecumenical Synod in Amsterdam --- 1949

Folder 15: Twenty-five years in seminary --- 1949

Folder 16: Memorial notice in Evangelical Society Bulletin, May 1963

Series 3: The Advisor:  Associations, Conferences, Organizations; A - E --- 1933-1949

Box 3

Folder 1: American Association of Theological Schools.  Correspondence, minutes.  Calvin Seminary a member in 1943 --- 1933-1949

Folder 2: American Calvinistic Conference.  "Sovereignty of God," program; press clippings --- 1939

Folder 3: American Calvinistic Conference.  "Word of God and Reformed Faith."  Correspondence, press clippings, and editorials in Calvin Forum --- 1942

Folder 4: American Calvinistic Conference.  Regional in Jackson, MS,  Clarence Bouma speaker, program and press clippings --- 1944

Folder 5: American Calvinistic Conference.  "Calvinism Challenge in the Post-War Period" program; press clippings and notes --- 1946

Folder 6: American Calvinistic University.  Reports, correspondence, articles, and notes --- 1940s

Folder 7: American Theological Society.  Correspondence and membership --- 1940s

Folder 8: Baptists and press clippings

Folder 9: Calvin Foundation; Correspondence and resolution --- 1948

Folder 10: Calvinistic Discussion Club; minutes, program and papers --- 1937-1945

Folder 11: Cedar Lake Bible Conference; Clarence Bouma speaker, program, and topics --- 1940-1941

Folder 12: Christian Labor movement. Clarence Bouma article --- 1930s

Folder 13: Evangelical Scholars' Conference --- 1944-1945

Folder 14: Evangelical Theological Society.  Pre-organization material and correspondence --- 1949

Series 4: The Advisor:  Associations, Conferences, Organizations; A - E --- 1926-1950

Box 4

Folder 1: Evangelical Theological Society; Clarence Bouma president, correspondence, minutes --- 1949-1950

Folder 2: Federation of Christian Reformed Men's Societies; Convention speaker, and report --- 1937

Folder 3: Free Magyar Reformed Church of America, press clippings --- 1926-1935

Folder 4: International Conference of Evangelical Students; Clarence Bouma speaker, and reports of the conference --- 1939

Folder 5: International Council of Christian Churches.  Press clippings, correspondence, and constitution --- 1948-1949

Folder 6: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students; correspondence --- 1948-1949

Folder 7: International Fellowship of Evangelical Students; correspondence --- 1938-1950

Folder 8: Intervarsity Fellowship; Campus in the Woods.  Directory and notes --- 1945

Folder 9: Intervarsity Fellowship of Canada and US Articles; correspondence --- 1948

Folder 10: Kuyper Institute.  Correspondence with J. W. Noteboom, K. Groen --- 1935-1950

Folder 11: League of Evangelical Students.  Correspondence --- 1937-1943

Folder 12: League of Evangelical Students. Programs; Correspondence and historical items --- 1926-1942

Folder 13: National Association of Christian Schools.  Correspondence; brochures --- 1947-1948

Series 5: The Advisor.  Associations, Conferences, Organization --- 1937-1950

Box 5

Folder 1: National Association of Evangelicals.  Chicago Committee.  Clarence Bouma speaker and correspondence --- 1944

Folder 2: National Association of Evangelicals.  Clippings pro and con --- 1948-1950

Folder 3: National Association of Evangelicals.  Correspondence with Clarence Bouma on the board --- 1943-1949

Folder 4: National Association of Evangelicals and Synodical Investigation Committee.  Minutes of meetings --- 1948

Folder 5: Pacific Northwest League of Reformed Men's Societies; correspondence --- 1937-1939

Folder 6: Plymouth Conference for Advancement of Evangelical scholarship; manifesto signed by Clarence Bouma --- 1945

Folder 7: Reformed Ecumenical Synod; first session and personal notes --- 1945

Folder 8: Winona Lake Bible Conference.  Clarence Bouma speaker; correspondence and Notes --- 1945

Folder 9: World Council of Churches; press clippings --- 1948

Folder 10: Youth and Calvinism Committee; correspondence and papers --- 1948

Series 6: The Bibliographer --- 1925-1947

Box 6

Folder 1: Biblical biography:  Exegetical theology, NT introductions, and commentaries

Folder 2: List of one hundred books for a minister's library --- 1947

Folder 3: Recent books reviewed and clippings from magazines

Folder 4: Theological Bibliography [HERH Z7751 .B67] --- 1925

Folder 5: Study of the Bible I; press clippings, brochures, articles

Folder 6: Study of the Old Testament II; brochures, clippings, notes

Folder 7: Study of the New Testament III; press clippings, articles, brochures

Folder 8: Study of the History of Christianity IV; brochures and papers

Folder 9: Study of the Christian Reformed Church V; press clippings on the history

Series 7: The Churchman, Contact with churches --- 1929-1949

Box 7

Folder 1: American Episcopal Church; press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 2: Dutch Reformed Church of Ceylon; correspondence and information --- 1940s

Folder 3: Indonesian Reformed Church; clippings from Contact, kerkblad --- 1949

Folder 4: Orthodox Presbyterian Church; press clippings and articles --- 1930s - 1940s

Folder 5: Reformed Church of America --- 1940s

Folder 6: Roman Catholic Church, articles on papal primacy and on marrying a Catholic --- 1929

Folder 7: South Africa churches; correspondence and special issues --- 1940s

Series 8: The Churchman, Church and State Issues --- 1920s-1930s

Box 8

Folder 1

Item 1: American Calvinism and Politics by H. H. Meeter

Item 2: Correspondence and press clippings --- 1920s-1930s

Folder 2: Capitalism and Communism, articles from magazines --- 1930s

Folder 3: Germany Under Hitler I.  German Faith Movement press clippings

Folder 4: Germany Under Hitler II.  Press clippings of the 1930s

Folder 5: Germany Under Hitler III.  Press clippings of 1930s

Folder 6: Russia and the Church I.  Articles from magazines and Correspondence --- 1930s

Folder 7: Russia and the Church II.  Clippings from magazines --- 1920s and 1930s

Series 9: The Churchman, Mission Matters --- 1920-1950

Box 9

Folder 1: Area Missions.  Brochures and articles on Africa, North America, among lepers

Folder 2: Hebrew Missions.  Clippings from magazines

Folder 3: Indian Missions.  Our Indian Missions; Pietistic or Reformed, The Harry Boer issue.  Banner articles. --- 1949-1950

Folder 4: Indian Missions: Zuni and Navaho.  Clippings of the 1930s

Folder 5: Indigenous Mission Policy report --- 1950

Folder 6: Judaism anti-semitism.  Press clippings --- 1920-1940

Folder 7: Missions.  Press clippings, brochures --- 1930s

Series 10: The Correspondent --- 1914-1950

Box 10

Folder 1: Dr. Ch. Aalders and Dr. O. Allis --- 1949-1950

Folder 2

Item 1: H. Bavinck --- 1914

Item 2: J. Bavinck --- 1949

Item 3: G. C. Berhouwer --- 1946-1950

Folder 3: Peter Berkhout --- 1930-1950

Folder 4

Item 1: H. Boer --- 1943-1950

Item 2: D. Blocksma --- 1945

Item 3: R. Blocksma --- 1937-1939

Folder 5: John Bolten, Balta Co. --- 1944-1947

Folder 6: C. Chao, J. Chr. Coetzee, S. Craig, J.A. Cremer, Wm. Crowe, A. Czeglady

Folder 7: J. Daane, B. J. Danhof, R.J. Danhof, Cecil De Boer, C. De Graaf, A. H. Den Hartog, P. Y. De Jong, F. De Jong

Folder 8: J. C. De Korne, L. De Koster, H. De Mots, Wm. den Dulk, J. De Vries, H. Dooyeweerd, S. De Toit

Folder 9: A. Foenender, J. G. Geelkerken, L. Greenway

Folder 10: B. Haan, Harlingen letters, E. Heerema, H.J. Helleman, W. Hendricksen, Car Henry

Folder 11: V. Hepp, Wm. Heynen, J. J. Hiemenga, A. Hoekema, P. Hoekenga, G. Hoeksema, J. Hoogland, L. S. Huizenga

Box 11

Folder 1: R. C. Jansam, R. Janssen, D. Jellema

Folder 2: W. Kok, H. Kraemer, B. Kruithof, B. K. Kuiper, H. Kuiper, R. B. Kuiper, C. Kuyper, H. H. Kuyper, P. G. Kunst

Folder 3: A. Leoerf, D. M. Loyd-Jones, J. Luyendyk

Folder 4: J. C. Mackey, R. Ch. Marcel, T. Matsuo, H. H. Meeter, Wm. Muller, Paul S. Myung

Folder 5: R. Nicole, F. Nymeyer

Folder 6: H. Ockenga, Y. Offringa, A. Oltmans

Folder 7: R. Pasche, A. Pieters, Otto Piper, P. Prins, B. Pycatte

Box 12

Folder 1: A. U. Ramiah, W. S. Reid, J. Mc Dowell Richards, H. T. Richmond

Folder 2: J. Ridderbos, Wm. C. Robinson, H. E. Runner, Wm. Rutgers

Folder 3: K. Schilder, H. Schultze, J. Schuring, Jeno Sebestyen, E. H. Smith

Folder 4: W. M. Smith, H. G. Stoker, N. Stonehouse

Folder 5: J. Ten Kate, M. C. Tenney, Johanna Timmer

Folder 6: C. Vander Ark, S. P. Vander Walt, A. A. Van Schelven, C. Van Til, P. Van Tuinen, C. Vincze

Folder 7: A. Warnaar, J. Waterink, John W. Wevers, G. Williams, P. Wooley, G. Brillenburg Wurth, M. Wyngaarden

Folder 8: Joseph Zsiros, Samuel Zwemer, Henry Zylstra

Series 11: The Critic.  Critical issues A to C --- 1920s-1948

Box 13

Folder 1: Barthianism.  Clippings from magazines --- 1930s

Folder 2: Barthianism.  Press clipping, Barth: "How my mind changed, 1938-1948."

Folder 3: Barthianism.  Reviews, D. Kromminga:  "Christian relation to the world according to Barth, 1947"

Folder 4: Belgic Confession, Revision of Article 36.  Report of Committee to Synod --- 1943

Folder 5: Birth Control.  Planned Parenthood.  Pamphlets, notes, articles, report of committee, correspondence --- 1930s

Folder 6: Calvinism.  Press clippings --- 1920s and 1930s

Series 12: The Critic.  Critical issues,  C to H --- 1908-1950

Box 14

Folder 1: Common Grace.  Notes.  Correspondence and press clippings --- 1920s-1940s

Folder 2: Dispensationalism.  Press clippings --- 1930s

Folder 3: Divorce and remarriage.  Reports, press clippings, and correspondence --- 1930s

Folder 4: Divorce and remarriage problems.  Letters and Bouma's responses --- 1930-1950

Folder 5: Divorce.  Source material, correspondence with other denominations --- 1930s-1940s

Folder 6: Divorce.  Synod.  Reports and press clippings --- 1944, 1946

Folder 7: Eugenics.  Notes and press clippings --- 1910s

Folder 8: Higher Criticism.  Press clippings and brochures --- 1908, 1928, and 1949

Series 13: The Critic.  Critical Issues 2 --- 1920s-1940s

Box 15

Folder 1: Janssen Case.  Reports and Reactions --- 1920s

Folder 2: Kierkegaard.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 3: Modernism.  Press clippings --- 1930s

Folder 4: Modernism.  Trends, press clippings --- 1930s

Folder 5: National and International issues.  Notes, reports, and correspondence

Folder 6: New Modernism of C. Van Til.  Reviews and press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 7: Original Sin.  Romig and the RCA.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 8: Problem of evil.  Notes and press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 9: Secret societies.  Articles, correspondence and press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 10: Science and evolution.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Series 14: The Editor.  De Calvinist --- 1913-1914

Box 16

Item 1: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 25 Nov 1911 (incomplete)

Item 2: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 19 Oct 1912 (incomplete)

Item 3: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 28 Dec 1912 (incomplete)

Item 4: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 19 July 1913-29 Aug 1914

Item 5: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 13-Feb-15

Item 6: Material regarding: Copies of De Calvinist --- 10-Jul-15

Series 15: The Editor.  The Calvin Forum thesis --- 1921-1949

Box 17

Folder 1: Board and editorial committee meetings. Personal notes of Clarence Bouma --- 1935-1945

Folder 2: Correspondence as editor --- 1937-1949

Folder 3: Financial matters.  Patrons --- 1935-1946

Folder 4: Historical items of The Calvin Forum --- 1936

Folder 5: Publication subjects.  Writing plans and seed thoughts

Folder 6: War and Christian Duty.  Article in The Calvin Forum.  Correspondence --- 1942

Folder 7: Thesis:  "Theism and Personalism."  Original draft submitted to Harvard Divinity --- 21-May

Folder 8: Thesis:  "Theism and Personalism."  Duplicate copy --- 21-May-21

Series 16: The Educator.  Calvin College --- 1907-1949

Box 18

Folder 1: Calvin College.  Banner clippings of 1930s

Folder 2: Calvin College.  Chimes clippings.  College spiritual life and songs --- 1907-1936

Folder 3: Calvin College.  Independent college issue --- 1947

Folder 4: Calvin College.  Pre-seminary course issue --- 1937

Folder 5: Calvin College.  Pre-seminary survey courses committee --- 1948

Folder 6: Calvin College.  Public relations committee, Clarence Bouma a member.  Jottings --- 1949

Folder 7: College education. Press clippings --- 1920s and 1930s

Folder 8: College education issues.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 9: Institutions:  Fuller Theological Seminary.  News items --- 1949

Folder 10: Institutions:  German Reformed and Protestant Reformed correspondence and press clippings --- 1944-1947

Folder 11: Institutions:  Grand Rapids Baptist Theological Seminary and Bible Institute.  Correspondence and accreditation --- 1948-1949

Folder 12: Institutions:  Princeton Institute of Theology.  Correspondence and brochures --- 1942 and 1946

Folder 13: Institutions:  Vrije Universiteit.  Correspondence --- 1938-1946

Folder 14: Institutions:  Westminster Theological Seminary.  Correspondence --- 1948

Folder 15: The Minister.  Training and preaching, press clippings --- 1910-1930

Series 17: The Educator.  Calvin Theological Seminary --- 1930s-1950

Box 19

Folder 1: Calvin Theological Seminary appointment to Calvin Theological Seminary --- 1924

Folder 2: Calvin Theological Seminary Catalog.  Mailings --- 1937-1949

Folder 3: Calvin Theological Seminary Chair of Missions --- 1940s

Folder 4: Calvin Theological Seminary class schedules --- 1940s

Folder 5: Curriculum cases --- 1940s

Folder 6: Calvin Theological Seminary Dutch Hour issue --- 1930s

Folder 7: Calvin Theological Seminary field work plan --- 1947

Folder 8: Calvin Theological Seminary historical items, professional appointments.  Overture to Synod --- 1940-1942

Folder 9: Calvin Theological Seminary mimeographed professional notes, correspondence lists --- 1942-1950

Folder 10: Calvin Theological Seminary oversupply and exchange of ministers.  Press clippings --- 1930's

Folder 11: Calvin Theological Seminary Sabbatical Year plans.  Research --- 1946-1948

Folder 12: Calvin Theological Seminary Selective service - US Government.  Seminary report --- 1950

Folder 13: Calvin Theological Seminary training.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 14: Calvin Theological Seminary ThB examinations --- 1930-1940

Folder 15: Calvin Theological Seminary ThM examinations --- 1930-1940

Folder 16: Calvin Theological Seminary ThD issue.  Bouma's letter --- 1948

Series 18: The Speaker.  Addresses 1 --- 1916-1946

Box 20

Folder 1: List of speeches and notes

Folder 2: Be an American.  Labor Day --- 1917

Folder 3: The challenge of our Christian citizenship --- 1929

Folder 4: Chapel talks.  Outlines and notes --- 1917-1946

Folder 5: Christian education and Christian school addresses --- 1923-1948

Folder 6: Christian perspective addresses

Folder 7: Civic and political messages --- 1930-1940

Folder 8: Commemorative addresses.  Clippings, correspondence, and notes --- 1928

Folder 9: Ethical issues --- 1929-1937

Folder 10: Ku Klux Klan.  Reactions and press clippings --- 1924

Folder 11: Mission subjects.  Notes --- 1916-1928

Folder 12: Notes and clippings for talks

Folder 13: Seminary talks.  Notes --- 1925-1945

Folder 14: Sermonic addresses and notes

Series 19: The Speaker.  Addresses 2 --- 1914-1947

Box 21

Folder 1: Sermonic notes

Folder 2: Special occasion addresses --- 1923 - 1947

Folder 3: Radio ministry.  Answering questions, WOOD --- 1928 - 1930

Folder 4: Radio ministry. Correspondence, WOOD --- 1928, 1934

Folder 5: Radio ministry, Questions and answers --- October 1931 - February 1934

Folder 6: Radio ministry.  Question hour, WOOD --- 19 December 1934 - April 1936

Folder 7: Radio ministry,  Radio Forum, WOOD --- January - March 1934

Folder 8: War Department and public relations --- January - March 1942

Folder 9: Youth addresses --- 1914 - 1946.  Youth groups and organizations, notes

Series 20: The Professor.  Christian Ethics 1 --- 1925-1950

Box 22

Folder 1: Amusement issue.  Articles and press clippings --- 1927-1950

Folder 2: Applied Ethics.  Course plans --- 1927-1928 and 1947-1948

Folder 3: Applied Ethics (E2).  Examination questions --- 1927-1950

Folder 4: Decalogue and moral issues (E21).  Plans for courses --- 1941-1942, 1947-1948

Folder 5: Decalogue and social problems (E21).  Notes and outlines --- 1943

Folder 6: Dress ethics.  Booklets --- 1920s

Folder 7: Ethics and Apologetics.  ThB exams --- 1932-1950

Folder 8: Fundamental Ethics.  Course plans --- 1926-1927, 1947-1948

Folder 9: Fundamental Ethics.  Examination questions --- 1927-1935

Folder 10: Fundamental Ethics (E1).  History outlined, bibliography, and ethical issues

Folder 11: Fundamental Ethics.  Thesis subjects and bibliography --- 1925-1935

Series 21: The Professor.  Christian Ethics 2 --- 1912-1941

Box 23

Folder 1: Ministerial ethics.  Press clippings --- 1927-1938

Folder 2: Prohibition.  The survey in Grand Rapids, Michigan and clippings --- 1920, 1923

Folder 3: Reformed Ethics.  Class notes --- 1933

Folder 4: Reformed Ethics and Modern Thought.  Plan and notes --- 1934

Folder 5: Reformed Faith:  Basic implications (AP27) --- 1941

Folder 6: Sabbath observance, pamphlets.  Seventh Day Adventists, press clippings --- 1920s

Folder 7: Sex education.  Brochures --- 1912-1914

Folder 8: Social Ethics.  Articles in Federation Messenger --- 1931-1932

Folder 9: Social Ethics.  Bibliography on issue

Folder 10: Social Ethics (E2).  Thesis subjects and bibliography

Series 22: The Professor.  Christian Theism --- 1926-1950

Box 24

Folder 1: Christian theism articles by Clarence Bouma.  Finitistic and Pragmatistic Theology and Calvinism in America.  Brochures and clippings --- 1940s

Folder 2: Christian theism bibliography and subjects

Folder 3: Christian theism class lectures.  Mimeographed --- 1926-1927

Folder 4: Christian theism Clark case.  Gordon H. Clark of Orthodox Presbyterian Church --- 1945-1946

Folder 5: Christian theism course plan and papers (AP2) special --- 1936-1937

Folder 6: Christian theism examination questions --- 1926-1927, 1950

Folder 7: Christian theism miscellaneous material --- 1930-1946

Folder 8: Christian theism personality.  Notes --- 1928

Folder 9: Christian theism plans and classes --- 1930-1931, 1949-1950

Series 23: The Professor.  Comparative Religion --- 1920-1949

Box 25

Folder 1: Comparative religion apologetic stage.  Miscellaneous notes --- 1940s

Folder 2: Comparative religion articles and notes from magazines --- 1930

Folder 3: Comparative religion bibliography.  Ethnic religions and Christianity notes

Folder 4: Comparative religion course notes and plans.  Bibliography --- 1924-1949

Folder 5: Comparative religion ethnic religions of India and China.  Notes, papers, brochures --- 1920-1938

Folder 6: Comparative religion examination questions --- 1927

Folder 7: Comparative religion Mohammedanism,  press clippings --- 1930s

Series 24: The Professor.  Philosophy --- 1919-1950

Box 26

Folder 1: Ancient Philosophy.  Notes and paper: Plato on the Existence of God --- 1919

Folder 2: Ancient and Medieval Philosophy.  Notes and test --- 1940-1941

Folder 3: Calvinism and Philosophy.  Articles and notes --- 1930-1950

Folder 4: Epistemological implications of the Reformed Faith Philosophy (AP23).  Notes and student paper --- 1942-1943

Folder 5: Existentialism Philosophy.  Articles and notes --- 1940s

Folder 6: Great philosophies and the Christian faith Philosophy.  Notes --- 1940s

Folder 7: Medieval Philosophy (AP27).  Calvin College. Notes --- 1943-1945

Folder 8

Item 1: Modern Philosophy. Notes --- 1940s

Item 2: M. Apel's Introduction to Kant (German)

Folder 9: Neo-Calvinistic Philosophy.  Press clippings --- 1930s

Folder 10: Neo-Calvinistic Philosophy.  Notes --- 1930s and 1940s

Series 25: The Professor.  Polemics --- 1930's-1940's

Box 27

Folder 1: Polemics:  American sects and cults --- 1930s

Folder 2: Polemics:  Cults (AP23), student papers --- 1930s-1940s

Folder 3: The Protestant Reformed Group and Its Denial of Common Grace, mimeographed

Folder 4: Polemics:  Cults (AP23), student papers --- 1940s

Folder 5: Polemics:  Cults (AP23), student papers --- 1935-1943

Folder 6: Polemics:  Correspondence.  Course with T. Van Kooten --- 1947

Folder 7: Polemics:  Examination questions, bluebooks --- 1930s and 1940s

Folder 8: Polemics:  Subjects and bibliography

Series 26: The Professor.  Psychology of Religion --- 1929-1941

Box 28

Folder 1: Psychology of Religion (AP21) Bibliography

Folder 2: Psychology of Religion (AP21) Class notes and material --- 1945-1946

Folder 3: Psychology of Religion (AP21) Press clippings on Freud and behaviorism --- 1929

Folder 4: Psychology of Religion (AP21) Methods.  Papers and examinations --- 1935-1936 and 1940-1941

Folder 5: Psychology of Religion (AP21) Miscellaneous material from a variety of sources

Folder 6: Psychology of Religion (AP21) papers for classes --- 1932-1933 and 1935

Folder 7: Idealism and Christianity (AP22) lecture notes and class reports --- 1935

Folder 8: Mysticism (AP24) class notes, reports, press clippings --- 1932-1933

Folder 9: Christian Faith and Recent Religious Thought (AP25) class material --- 1936-1937

Series 27: The Professor.  Theological Encyclopedia --- 1931-1947

Box 29

Folder 1: Theological Encyclopedia Bibliography --- 1930s

Folder 2: Theological Encyclopedia Bibliography and other material used for teaching and writing --- 1931

Folder 3: Theological Encyclopedia Brochures and press clippings.  Outlines --- 1940

Folder 4: Theological Encyclopedia Examinations and test questions --- 1926-1946

Folder 5: Theological Encyclopedia Epistemological notes --- 1935

Folder 6: Theological Encyclopedia First Principles of Theology, notes

Folder 7: Theological Encyclopedia Kuyper's Encyclopedia of Sacred Theology.  Syllabus of five assignments --- 1935-1936, 1948-1949, 1946-1947

Folder 8: Theological Encyclopedia Lecture notes and supporting material --- 1920s and 1930's

Series 28: The Professor.  Theological Encyclopedia Apologetics --- 1928-1951

Box 30

Folder 1: Theological Encyclopedia lecture notes and supporting articles

Folder 2: Theological Encyclopedia method --- 1928-1929, 1950-1951

Folder 3: Theological Encyclopedia miscellaneous notes

Folder 4: Theological Encyclopedia select readings, introduction

Folder 5: Theological Encyclopedia selected reading compiled by Clarence Bouma, bound copy --- 1950

Folder 6: Theological Encyclopedia curriculum --- 1940s

Folder 7: Theological Encyclopedia theses subjects with bibliographies

Folder 8: Apologetics: bibliography

Folder 9: Apologetics:  press clippings, notes, articles --- 1930s

Series 29: The Professor.  Theology --- 1920's-1940's

Box 31

Folder 1: Theologian at work.  Notes and articles

Folder 2: Theology.  Can God be known?  Notes --- 1920s

Folder 3: Theology.  Dogmatics, bibliography, Reformed theology

Folder 4: Theology.  Is theology a science?  notes --- 1925

Folder 5: Theology.  Historical development of theological science, notes --- 1920s

Folder 6: Theology.  Historical theology.  Bibliography of ancient and medieval reformation

Folder 7: Theology.  History of the church and dogma, bibliography

Folder 8: Theology.  Method of theology, notes and press clippings

Folder 9: Theology.  Practical theology, bibliography

Folder 10: Theology.  Priority of God, notes --- 1920s

Folder 11: Theology.  Prolegomena to dogmatism, notes --- 1920

Folder 12: Theology.  Press clippings --- 1940s

Folder 13: Theology.  Reference works on theology

Series 30: The Professor.  Theology 2 --- 1920s-1940s

Box 32

Folder 1: Theology.  Schools of theological thought.  Magazine clippings --- 1930s

Folder 2: Theology.  Schools of theological thought.  Current German idealistic thought --- 1940s

Folder 3: Theology.  Science and philosophy.  Notes --- 1930s

Folder 4: Theology.  Science of theology.  An introduction, notes --- 1938-1939

Folder 5: Theology.  Science of theology.  Notes, press clippings from theological magazines --- 1930s and 1940s

Folder 6: Theology and Scriptures.  Articles for reference material

Folder 7: Theology.  Special revelation in Christ.  Reason and faith notes --- 1920s, 1930s

Folder 8: Theology.  A study of practical theology.  Material in magazines

Folder 9: Theology.  Theism.  Press and magazine clippings --- 1940s

Folder 10: Theology.  A theological bibliography.  Reviews, copyright, and requests --- 1925

Series 31: The Writer.  Articles --- 1912-1949

Box 33

Folder 1: Book reviews and special articles in The Banner --- 1929-1937

Folder 2: Calvinism in American Theology Today, in Journal of Religion. Reactions --- 1947

Folder 3: De Calvinist.  Articles.  Also in Gemengd Niews and De Telescop --- 1913-1914

Folder 4: Christian citizenship.  Article in Federation Messenger --- Jun-42

Folder 5: Christian family and modern tendencies.  Convention book of NUCS --- 1923

Folder 6: Christian witness in the social struggle, in Calvin Forum --- 1949

Folder 7: "Christianity's finality and New Testament teaching," Princeton Theological Review, --- Jul-28

Folder 8: A conversation about god, series by a number of authors in Christian Century --- February 10, 1932 - July 13

Folder 9: Dispensationalism and premillenialism, in Calvin Forum --- 1944

Folder 10: Dogma and metaphysics in Religion and Culture --- May 1949

Folder 11: Editorials in Standard Bulletin --- 19 November 1937 - 10 June 1938

Folder 12: Finitistic and Pragmatistic theology, in Princeton Theological Review --- Jul-24

Folder 13

Item 1: German Idealistic Thought in its Religious-Theological Bearings, sketch, by Clarence Bouma --- 1933

Item 2: Hegelianism and Theism, reprint PTR --- 1927

Folder 14

Item 1: Is free enterprise anti-Christian?  In HIS --- 1948

Item 2: Calvin Forum --- 1949

Folder 15: Meditation for Daily Manna --- 11-17 March 1936

Folder 16: Our school and American life, mimeographed paper

Folder 17: Our stand in regard to modern industrial organizations --- 1912

Folder 18: The pulpit and social questions --- 1912

Folder 19: War, peace, and the Christian.  Editorial, testimony, Synod of CRC --- Jun-39

Folder 20: What is personality, in Religion and Culture --- 1920

Folder 21: Propagating Christian Education by: Clarence Bouma

Folder 22: Selected Readings for course in Reformed Ethics by: Clarence Bouma

Series 32: The Lecturer. Bound copies --- 1924-1933

Box 34

Folder 1: Volume I

Item 1: Christian Ethics --- 1928

Item 2: Christian Theism --- 1926-1927

Item 3: Comparative Religion --- 1927-1928

Folder 2: Volume II  [mimeographed]

Item 1: History of Doctrine by: Clarence Bouma

Item 2: History of Dogma by: L. Berkhof

Folder 3: Volume III [mimeographed]

Item 1: History of Dogma by: Ten Hoor  (Dutch)

Item 2: History of Dogma by: Clarence Bouma --- 1924-1925

Item 3: Notes of John L. Schaver

Folder 4: Volume IV [mimeographed]

Item 1: Reformed Ethics --- 1933

Series 33: Bound Volumes --- 1924-1925

Box 35

Folder 1: Volume I: Class notes of Clarence Bouma on lectures of G. Vos, Geschiendenis der Idolotrie

Folder 2: Volume II:Verhandeling over het Genade-Verbond, by: Wm. Heyns

Folder 3: Volume III General Introduction to Biblical Theology, mimeographed notes

Item 1: Dictaten Dogmatiek by: Clarence Bouma als opgeteekend in klass (Dutch) (From P. Steen Collection)

Item 2: Dogmatics, class notes mimeographed.  Notes by J. Schaver  (P. Steen collection) --- 1925-1926

Item 3: Encyclopedia of Theology.  Class notes by J. Schaver from lectures by Clarence Bouma (Steen Collection) --- 1924-1925

Series 34: Addenda.  The Student.  Class notes

Box 36

Item 1: Thirty-eight notebooks containing handwritten notes taken by Clarence Bouma while attending classes at Calvin college and Calvin Theological Seminary.  Some notes are in the Dutch language.  This collection does not include all of his notebooks.  A few of them became stained and illegible when in storage.

Series 35: Addenda.  The Student.  Additional Material Arranged Alphabetically --- 1915-1951

Box 37

Folder 1: The Student:  Biblical Theology of the O.T. by: G. Vos.  Notes, handwritten and mimeographed

Folder 2: The Student:  Church History thesis.  Handwritten --- 1915-1916

Folder 3: The Student:  Ethics by W. Fite, Princeton.  Notes --- 1918-1919

Folder 4: Notebooks.  Class notes when in Calvin Theological Seminary and when in Germany for a summer course.  (nine) --- 1922

Folder 5: The Student:  O. T. Theology by: G. Vos, Princeton.  Syllabus

Folder 6: The Student:  Outlines of Pauline Eschatology, Pauline Teaching, O.T. Eschatology, Epistle of Hebrews.  Notes --- 1918

Folder 7: The Student:  Paper on Medieval Philosophy, by Prof. Longwell of Princeton --- 1918-1919

Folder 8: The Student:  Paper.  A study of American History begun October --- 1916

Folder 9: The Student:  Platonism and Christian Theology by P.E.  More of Princeton.  Notes --- 1918-1919

Folder 10: The Student:  The Supra-Infra controversy.  Notes on texts presented by F. M. Ten Hoor,  handwritten

Folder 11: Applied Ethics.  Notes --- 1950-1951

Folder 12: Barthianism.  Outline, mimeographed.

Folder 13: Bibliographies on Aspects of Christian Theism.  Also theses subjects

Folder 14: Bibliographies on Marriage and the Family for Applied Christian Ethics --- 1930

Series 36: Addenda.  Material Arranged Alphabetically --- 1924-1950's

Box 38

Folder 1: Brunner's Divine Imperative.  Elective course, notes --- 1938-1939

Folder 2: Capitalism.  Notes and correspondence --- 1948-1950's

Folder 3: The Christian's duty toward God.  Exposition of the first four commandments, mimeographed material

Folder 4: Christian Theism I.  Notes and clippings --- 1950

Folder 5: Christian Theism II.  Notes

Folder 6: Christian Theism.  Notes --- 1950-1951

Folder 7: Comparative Religion.  Lecture notes --- 1927-1928

Folder 8: The dialectic Theology and the Reformed faith.  An elective.  Notes --- 1947-1948, 1950-1951

Folder 9: Dictaten Dogmatiek van Clarence Bouma als opgeteekerd in klas --- 1925-1926

Folder 10: Dogamtics notes --- 1925-1926

Folder 11: Dogmatics.  Lecture notes by J. Schaver.  Mimeographed --- 1925-1926

Folder 12: Dogmatics (Dutch).  Method of procedure.  Final exams --- 1924-1925

Series 37: Addenda.  Material Arranged Alphabetically --- 1920-1951

Box 39

Folder 1: Dutch Hour Material --- 1950-1951

Folder 2: Geschiedenis van het Dogma.  Mimeographed material.  Vrage voor de dogmateschiedenis

Folder 3: Hinduism, mimeographed notes

Folder 4: History of Christian Doctrine.  Method of procedure, notes --- 1924-1925

Folder 5: History of Doctrine, notes --- 1924-1925

Folder 6: History of Doctrine, class notes of J. Schaver on the lectures of Clarence

Folder 7: Bouma --- 1924-1925

Folder 8: History of Dogmatics.  The age of Rationalism and the Aufklarung, handwritten notes --- 1920

Folder 9: Payton lectures.  Fuller Theological Seminary.  Material and notes --- 1951

Folder 10: Polemics notes --- 1950-1951

Folder 11: Reformed Ethics, mimeographed material and notes --- 1950

Folder 12: Reformed Ethics, Selected Readings.  Bound copy and mimeographed

Series 38: Addenda.  Material Arranged Alphabetically --- 1924-1956

Box 40

Folder 1: The Seminary Situation material --- 1950-1956

Folder 2: The Test of our Christian School Faith.  Article in booklet of the National Union of Christian Schools.  Educational Convention Papers --- 1932

Folder 3: Theological Encyclopedia.  Class notes of lectures  by J. Schaver --- 1924-1925

Folder 4: Theological Encyclopedia.  Selected Readings, mimeographed and bound --- 1950

Folder 5: Theses:  Did Jesus teach his own deity?  The glory of Christ; Jonathon as a theologian

Folder 6: Het Verbond der Genade, lecture --- 1924-1925

Folder 7: Whither Calvin College?  handwritten notes

Folder 8: Youth and Calvinism Group Newsletters --- April 1950-January 1951

Series 39: Addenda II.  General Material --- 1925-1951

Box 41

Folder 1: Applied Ethics.  List of Thesis Subjects

Folder 2: The Banner:  Special Seminary Building Issue --- 9-Jan-31

Folder 3: Bibliography on Mysticism and the Christian Faith

Folder 4: Bibliography on the Psychology of Religion

Folder 5: Calvinistic Action Committee minutes --- March 1946-April 1949

Folder 6: Calvinistic Action Committee.  Publications:  Calvinism in Action and Calvinism in a Time of Crisis.  Reviews --- 1949

Folder 7: Christian Ethics, mimeographed class notes --- 1924-1925

Folder 8: Christian Ethics, mimeographed notes from class lectures --- 1925-1928

Folder 9: Comparative Religion, material for lectures --- 1927-1928

Folder 10: Ethnic Religions and the Christian Faith --- 1950-1951

Folder 11: Last Will for Children written --- 1935

Folder 12: Polemics Bibliography

Series 40: Addenda II.  Initial Notes of Proposed Book --- 1930-1955

Box 42

Folder 1: Polemics:  Churches, Sects and Cults in the US

Folder 2: Polemics: Methods, students --- 1930-1931, 1947-1948

Folder 3: Polemics material.  Papers and articles

Folder 4: Psychology of Religion.  List of thesis subjects

Folder 5: Theological Encyclopedia.  Suggested questions and subjects for examinations

Folder 6: Theology of Reinhold Niebuhr.  Selected articles and reviews, Department of Apologetics

Folder 7: Dick L. Van Halsema; Psalm 70.  Dedicated to the choir --- 1955

Folder 8: Unfinished Book:  Theocentric Ethics.  Initial notes covering technique, method, and definitions

Folder 9: Unfinished Book:  Introduction.  Chapter one and two.  The ethical challenge of today.  The science of ethics

Folder 10: Unfinished Book:  Part One.  Ethical foundations

Folder 11: Unfinished Book:  Part Two.  The Christian Moral Agent

Box 43

Folder 1: Unfinished Book:  Part Three A.  The Christian Moral Agent - Conscience

Folder 2: Unfinished Book:  Part Three B.  The Christian Moral Agent

Folder 3: Unfinished Book:  Part Three C.  The Christian Moral Agent

Folder 4: Unfinished Book:  Part Four.  Marital Duties

Folder 5: Unfinished Book:  Part Four.  Duties toward God

Folder 6: Report of the Committee of 100 --- 1932

Series 41: Addenda III.

Box 44

Folder 1: Honorary Degree given by Sárospatak Academy --- 1949

Folder 2: Certificate of Grateful Appreciation to the General Synod of the Christian Reformed Church of America --- 15-Oct-49

Folder 3

Item 1: Poster: Concert Tour Calvin College Glee Club --- ca. 1914

Item 2: Photograph of Tessie Luidens Bouma [spouse of Clarence Bouma]

Folder 4: Christian Education for Children of Christian Parents,  [HERH BV1473.B63] --- ca. 1925