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Collection Overview
Title: Bruce Martin Buursma Collection, 1972-1988
ID: COLL/033
Primary Creator: Buursma, Bruce Martin (1951-)
Extent: 1.0 Box. More info below.
Arrangement: Folder level description
Subjects: Chicago Tribune, Christianity Today, Frost, Robert, 1874-1963, Graham, Billy, 1918-2018, Grand Rapids Press, Reformed Journal, Ten Hoor, Frederick, 1893-1980, Theology - History
Abstract
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.
Biographical Note
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.
Subject/Index Terms
Box and Folder Listing
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Series 1: Religion Editor Material, 1972-1988],
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- Series 1: Religion Editor Material --- 1972-1988
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Article on Billy Graham in Reformed Journal, "The Quest of the Historical Billy" --- Sep-79
- Folder 2: Articles in Chicago Tribune. Copies --- 1984-1985
- Folder 3: Articles in Chicago Tribune. Selected subjects. Press clippings --- 1985-1986
- Folder 4: Articles in Chicago Tribune. Selected subjects. Press clippings --- 1987-1988
- Folder 5: Articles in Chicago Tribune Magazine,"Reaching for Greatness" --- November 9, 1986
- Folder 6: Robert Frost letters to Frederick Ten Hoor, 1928. Part of an article in Grand Rapids Press: "Sincerely Yours, Robert Frost." --- 1972
- Folder 7: Interview with Billy Graham in Christianity Today: "Concerns of the Evangelist" --- April 5, 1985
