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Luke Society Collection, 1940-2002

Collection Overview

Title: Luke Society Collection, 1940-2002

ID: COLL/427

Extent: 4.0 Boxes

Arrangement: Folder level description

Abstract

Luke Society is an organization of Christian Reformed physicians and dentists promoting missionary medicine. The collection includes articles of incorporation; by-laws; reports; minutes; correspondence; clippings; brochures; papers; periodicals [sporadic, available online]; and materials on various projects, i.e., Rehoboth, Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine, Ecuador, and Nigeria medical missions. [See also the Campus Titles Database.]

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1
Box 1
Folder 1: Articles of Incorporation, By-laws --- 1965-1971
Folder 2: Reports to Synod --- 1969-1975
Folder 3: Minutes and Agenda --- 1967-1973
Folder 4: Minutes and Agenda --- 1974-1976
Folder 5: Correspondence --- 1970-1974
Folder 6: Correspondence --- 1975-1976, 2002
Folder 7: Memos to board members, office correspondence --- 1973-1976
Folder 8: Finances --- 1969-1976
Folder 9: Personnel policies and employees --- 1973
Folder 10: Ballots --- 1972-1974
Folder 11: Members --- 1965-1974
Box Vault
Item 1: Minutes --- 6/4/1964-9/26/1968
(1 microfilm reel)
Box 2
Folder 1: Legal correspondence and materials concerning restrictive clause --- 1974-1975
Folder 2: Medical Missionary Scholarships and Travel Funds --- 1975-1976
Folder 3: Acts of Synod re: Rehoboth --- 1940-1963
Folder 4: Rehoboth Articles of Incorporation and By-laws; deed --- 1968-1974
Folder 5: Rehoboth Board of Governors minutes; committee minutes and reports --- 1974-1975
Folder 6: Rehoboth Board of Governors minutes; committee minutes and reports --- 1974-1976
Folder 7: Rehoboth correspondence --- 1970-1975
Folder 8: Rehoboth dedication --- 1970
Folder 9: Rehoboth finances --- 1973-1975
Folder 10: Rehoboth Annual Report --- 1966, 1967, 1974, 1975, 1976
Folder 11: Hospital regulations --- 1966, 1974
Folder 12: Rehoboth auxiliary --- 1975
Box 3
Folder 1: Rehoboth skit --- [undated]
Folder 2: Rehoboth brochures --- 1968-1974, [undated]
Folder 3
Item 1: Rehoboth clippings --- 1911-1976
Item 2: Luke Society brochure re: Rehoboth Hospital --- 1970
Folder 4: Rehoboth clippings and newsletter, The Pulse --- 1967
Folder 5: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine Organization and Accounting Procedures --- 1973, [undated]
Folder 6: Board of Governors and staff materials --- 1973-1974
Folder 7: Cary Christian Center information and by-laws --- 1970-1974
Folder 8: Mississippi Retreat --- 1974
Folder 9: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine Progress Reports --- 1973-1975
Folder 10: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine correspondence --- 1974, 1976
Folder 11: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine budgets --- 1976
Folder 12: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine summer programs --- 1974, [undated]
Folder 13: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine clippings and brochures --- 1974-1976, [undated]
Folder 14: Mississippi Evangelistic Medicine Newsletters --- 1972-1975, [undated]
Folder 15: Dental --- 1975-1976
Folder 16: Nigeria --- 1975
Folder 17: Luke Society brochures --- 1970-1974, [undated]
Folder 18: Luke Society promotions --- 1973-1975
Folder 19: Organ Transplantation and Christian Thinking --- [undated]
Folder 20: Newsletter, Contact, miscellaneous issues --- 1965-1999
Folder 21-22: Luke Society News Oct. 1978-vol. 20. No. 2 (Fall 1998)
[newsletter available on their website: < http://www.lukesociety.org >]
Box 4
Folder 1-4: Luke Society News, vol. 21, no. 1 (Spring 1999)-vol. 31, no. 2 (Fall 2009)
[newsletter available on their website: < http://www.lukesociety.org >]
Folder 5: Ecuador: Phil and Karen VanDeWege-Westra correspondence and related material --- (1981-1984)
Folder 6: Luke Society News, vol. 37, no. 2 --- (Summer 2014)-[ongoing] (sporadic)
Folder 7: History of Luke Society --- (1964-1970)
Folder 8-9: Board of Directors' Minutes --- (1964-1966)
Folder 10: Hospital Administrator's Report --- (Dec 1969)
Folder 11: Material Re: Special Meetings --- (May 1965)
Folder 12-14: Correspondence --- 1964-1966
Box 5
Folder 1-5: Correspondence --- 1967-1971
Folder 6
Item 1: Christimas letters --- 1979-1990
Item 2: Touching Lives --- Fall 1991 - Christmas 1998
Folder 7
Item 1: People Touching People --- Mar 1983-Dec 1990
Item 2: People Touching People used as Banner inserts --- Mar 1991-Dec 1998
Folder 8: Promotional materials