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Walter Aardsma Collection, 1821-1992

Collection Overview

Title: Walter Aardsma Collection, 1821-1992

ID: COLL/458

Creator: Aardsma, Walter

Extent: 1.0 Cubic Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Folder level description

Abstract

Subject collection of works on the True Reformed Dutch Church. The collection consists of papers, articles, histories, call letters, acts and proceedings, records, and other materials on the TRDC and their ministers in New York and New Jersey.

Biographical Note

Walter Aardsma apparently was a pastor in the Baptist Church.

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: [General Materials]
Box 1
Folder 1: Correspondence re: True Dutch Reformed Church --- 1990-1992
Folder 2: The True Reformed Dutch Church: Key events in the Life --- [1821-1975]
Folder 3: True Reformed Dutch Church: references, notes, maps
Folder 4: Counties Where Secessions Took Place, part I and part II
Folder 5: Ministers of the True Reformed (Protestant) Church, and the RCA's Firemen (put out "fires" in the denomination).
Folder 6: Materials on C. T. Demarest, C. N. Van Houten, R. Brinkerhoff
Folder 7: Classis Union
Folder 8: True Reformed Dutch Church: Babcock's Corner (Bethlehem Center, Glenmont)
Folder 9: True Reformed Dutch Church: Clarkstown, New York; call letters and articles, history
Folder 10: General Synod of the True Reformed Dutch Church in the USA at Charleston in the County of Montgomery in the State of New York --- June 7, 1825
Folder 11: Wyckoff Church Records of Glen and Charleston; materials for Glen, Charleston --- 1830-1899
Folder 12: [Article in Bergen Evening Record, March 23, 1969: Hackensack, New Jersey] “Tale of Intrigue in Old Fishkill” by Douglas V. Clarke
Folder 13: Certificate of Incorporation of the Classis of Hackensack of the True Reformed Dutch Church --- 1893
Folder 14: Reformed Dutch Protestant Church: Mariaville, New York, materials
Folder 15: True Dutch Reformed Church: Middleburgh
Folder 16: History of Montgomery Classis
Folder 17: “History of the True Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of New York City. The Bank Street Church, 1822-1934” [with transcription]; clippings
Folder 18: True Dutch Reformed Church: Owasco (West) materials
Folder 19: The True Reformed Church: Sharon, New York, records, memoirs, Harvey B. Kimmey
Folder 20: True Dutch Reformed Church of Wynantskill, New York, a thesis by Dorothy M. Filley --- 1974
Folder 21: Classis of Hackensack at Paramus State Meeting --- April 26, 1831
Box 2
Folder 1: The Acts and Proceedings of the General Synod of the Reformed Church in North America --- 1820, 1821
Folder 2: The Acts and Proceedings of the Classis of the True Reformed Dutch Church in the United States of America. Commenced at Schraalenburgh, New Jersey --- 1822
Folder 3: Acts and Proceedings of the True Reformed Dutch Church --- 1822-1865
Folder 4: Booklets
Item 1: "Question for Young Children" --- 1873
Item 2: "Heidelberg Catechism Compendium" --- 1888