Henry J. Baron Collection, 1956-2005

Collection Overview

Abstract

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: [General Materials]

Box 1

Folder 1: Curriculum Vitae

Folder 2: Correspondence RE: Work With CSI --- 1968-1980

Folder 3: Correspondence and Material RE: Selection of Literature Suitable for Christian Schools --- 1970-1988

Folder 4: Correspondence RE: TTT Project --- 1971-1972

Folder 5: Correspondence RE: "Dirty Book" Controversy --- 1971-1979

Folder 6: Correspondence RE: Consulting Work for CSI --- 1973-1981

Folder 7: Correspondence with Rink Vander Velde --- 1985-1999

Folder 8: Correspondence with Koen Zondag --- 1987-2005

Folder 9: Correspondence with English Language Institute/China --- 1988

Folder 10: Correspondence RE: Tenure Application --- 1988

Folder 11: Correspondence RE: Dutch Dialects --- 1994-1996

Folder 12: Correspondence/Articles RE: Ann Dillard

Folder 13: Correspondence from those who have a Friesian Heritage

Folder 14: Miscellaneous Friesian Correspondence

Folder 15: Correspondence RE: Published Articles

Folder 16: Grant Proposals and Related Correspondence

Folder 17: Banner Correspondence RE: Published Articles by HJB

Box 2

Folder 1: Papers for Philosophy 470 Course

Item 1: "Berkeley's Argument for Idealism" --- 1962

Item 2: "Proof of an External World" --- 1962

Item 3: "Ayer's Critique of Theology" --- 1962

Folder 2: Papers for English 448 Course at University of Illinois

Item 1: "A Comparative Evaluation of Two Sonnets" --- 1973

Item 2: "Romeo and Juliet" --- 1963

Folder 3: Paper - "A Limited, Critical Approach to Lord of the Flies" --- 1966

Folder 4: Papers for History 341 Course at University of Illinois --- 1967

Folder 5: Papers for English 439 at University of Illinois --- 1968

Folder 6: Paper - "Self Evaluation for the Beginning Teacher in Secondary English" --- 1968

Folder 7: Paper - "Man in Communication Language Arts

Folder 8: NUCS Curriculum Research Paper - "The Teaching of Literature Through Basic Themes" --- 1969

Folder 9: Paper - "An Appreciation of the Pilot Series in Literature"

Folder 10: Paper - "Hardy and the Common Lot"

Folder 11: Paper - "Hamlet" --- undated

Folder 12: Paper - Man in Communication: Language Arts --- undated

Folder 13: Speech for CEA Convention - "What Do You Do With Y.A.L. in the Classroom?" --- 1986

Folder 14: Speech on "Translation" for Wednesday Forum - Hessel Park CRC --- 1996

Folder 15: Speech to 8th Grade Graduation Class - Sylan Christian School: "The Main Character" --- 1996

Folder 16: Workshop Speech - "Language Arts in Every Classroom" --- undated

Folder 17: Speech to Elementary Teachers - "Magic Moments" --- undated

Folder 18: Speech for CEA Convention - "Who Should Read Young Adult Literature Anyway?" --- 1985

Folder 19: Speech - "The Page as Stage: Writing as a Dramatic Act" --- undated

Folder 20: Lists of Speeches, Sessions, etc. - --- 1980s-1990s

Folder 21: Talks Given on "Dirty Books" Subject

Folder 22: Morning Devotions at 2000 Synod by HJB --- 13 June 2000

Folder 23: Introduction of H.K. Zoeklict at CEA Convention --- October 1991

Folder 24: Reviews and Related Material RE: Book The Trap (Translated by H.J.B.) --- 1995

Folder 25: Reviews of Cruel Paradise (Translated by H.J.B.) --- 2005

Folder 26: Reviews of Cracked Wheat and Other Stories --- 1984-1986

Folder 27: Articles/Papers on John Milton

Box 3

Folder 1: Research Material on Vriesland, MI and Reverend M.A. Yama

Folder 2: Research Material on Pan-Friesian Movement --- 1956

Folder 3: Research Material on Frisian History

Folder 4: Research Material on Frisian Poetry

Folder 5: Research Material for Frisian Course

Folder 6: Research Material RE: Frisians in North America

Folder 7: Research Material RE: Frisian Sayings

Folder 8: Research Material RE: Frisian Writers (Outside Friesland)

Folder 9: Research Material on the Frisian Language

Folder 10: Research Material on Frisian Names

Folder 11: Research Material on Saint Boniface (Missionary to Friesland)

Folder 12: Research Material: Frisian Songs and Poems

Folder 13: Research Material on Books and Authors

Folder 14: Research in Canadian Literature at M.S.U. During Sabbatical --- 1978

Folder 15: Research Material on John Steinbeck

Box 4

Folder 1: Research Material on Dante's Inferno

Folder 2: Research Material for Macbeth

Folder 3: Research Material on Flannery O'Conner

Folder 4: Research Material on Christianity and Literature

Folder 5: Research Material on Canadian Writers --- undated

Folder 6: Symposium on Netherlandic Studies Material --- 1991-1992

Folder 7: Frisian Information Bureau Material

Folder 8: Lists of Available Frisian Material

Folder 9: News Clipping - Frisians at Calvin College --- 1975

Folder 10: Booklet - "The Frisians: Their Land and Their Language"

Folder 11: Frisian Book Publication Attempts

Folder 12: Frisian Artifacts and Tourists Guide

Folder 13: News Clippings of HJB to Friesland

Folder 14: Exams and Quizzes for Frisian Course --- 1996

Folder 15: Material for Frisian Interim Course --- 1996

Folder 16: Material for CALL Class - "Frisia: From Kingdom to Province" --- 2000

Box 5

Folder 1: Calvin Class Notes for Philosophy 470 Course --- 1960

Folder 2: Exam for English 212 Course --- undated

Folder 3: Outline for Faith and Fiction Course --- undated

Folder 4: Material for Interim Book Bashing Course --- 1992

Folder 5: Material for English 326 Course --- 1997

Folder 6: Material for English 336 Course (grammar)

Folder 7: Material for English 212 Course - The Crucible

Folder 8: Material for Interim Course - "Book Bashing and a Christian Aesthetic" --- 2000

Folder 9: CALL Courses by HJB

Folder 10: Student Papers on Book Censorship

Folder 11: Student Writing --- 1994-1996

Folder 12: Student Writing --- 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989

Folder 13: Student Evaluations of Controversial Books

Folder 14: Language Arts Curriculum Guide 7-12 --- undated

Folder 15: PhD Exams and Proposals - University of Illinois --- 1969

Folder 16: CCCS Proposal RE: Poems by T.T. Cloete --- 1996

Folder 17: Book Proposal to Baker Book House --- 1996

Folder 18: Interview With Dr. Donald Oppewall on his Retirement

Folder 19: Material RE: Clockwork Orange Controversy --- 1976

Box 6

Folder 1: Material RE: Conference on Rethinking Christian Education --- 1988

Folder 2: Reviews of Touchstone Series of Books --- 1973

Folder 3: Thematic Framework Manuscript --- undated

Folder 4: Christian Educators Journal Correspondence Relating to Homosexuality Articles --- 1997

Folder 5: Christian Educators Journals - --- 1992, 1997, 1999, 2002

Folder 6: Collection of Asylum Articles from Christian Educators Journal

Folder 7: Various Bulletins, Notes, etc. Indicating HJB Participation

Folder 8: Material for NDEA Seminars

Folder 9: Thesis: "An Investigation of the Consultant's Role as an Agent of Change in the High School English Program" --- 1972

Folder 10: News Clippings RE: Reviews of The Trap --- 1995

Folder 11: Material on Difficulty of Learning English Language

Folder 12: The Teaching of Writing Supplement --- 1996

Folder 13: NUCS Pilot Series Supplement 7

Folder 14: NUCS Thematic Literature Units 9

Box 7

Folder 1: NUCS Thematic Literature Units 8

Folder 2: NUCS Touchstones Above Us

Folder 3: NUCS Touchstones Between Us, Within Us, Around Us

Folder 4: NUCS Teacher Guides

Item 1: "I am Waiting"

Item 2: "Nothing Ever Happens"

Item 3: "The Nest"

Folder 5: NUCS Teacher Guides

Item 1: "Man and the Outcast"

Item 2: "A Smiling Hippopotamus"

Item 3: "Voyage"

Box 8

Folder 1: Correspondence RE: Simmer --- 2000

Folder 2: Speeches RE: Simmer --- 2000

Folder 3: Clippings RE: Simmer --- 2000

Folder 4: Programs and Travel Material RE: Simmer --- 2000

Folder 5: Speech, "The Immigrant Adventure: The Quest to Belong" --- 1999

Folder 6: Speeches RE: On Imagination

Folder 7: Speeches RE: Reading with Discernment

Folder 8: Speeches RE: Teaching Literature

Folder 9: Speech: "T.V. and Literacy" --- undated

Folder 10: Papers

Item 1: "Analysis of 'Musee Des Beaux Arts' by W.H. Auden" --- 1962

Item 2: "Division of Selections from English Literature According Frye's 'Theory of Modes' " --- 1966

Item 3: Untitled --- undated

Folder 11: Papers RE: "Lines composed a few Miles above Tintern Abbey"

Folder 12: Materials RE: Christian Perspective course --- 1978, undated

Folder 13: Articles, World Literature Today --- 1984-2013

Folder 14: Literature Reference Articles

Folder 15: Literature Reviews

Folder 16: Correspondence RE: Sabbatical Leave --- 1985, 1986

Folder 17: Bible Reading, "Swalkers Sykjende Om In Wier Heitelan" --- 2003

Folder 18: Material RE: Bearend Fridsma

Folder 19: Photographs --- 1999, 2000

Box 9

Folder 1: NUCS: An Instructional Guide to Teaching Literature Thematically in the Junior High School --- 1967

Folder 2: NUCS: An Instructional Guide to Teaching Literature Thematically in the High School --- 1967

Folder 3: Speech: Grammar

Folder 4: Correspondence with Rudy Wiebe

Folder 5: TTT Fellowship Program (University of Illinois) --- 1970-1971

Folder 6: NUCS Language Arts Curriculum Committee Meetings --- 1968-1971

Folder 7: NUCS Language Curriculum Guide 7-12 --- 1972

Folder 8: Christian Educators Journal Conferences --- 1975-1997

Folder 9: Education in Focus Conference, Australia --- 1980

Folder 10: "Thank-You" Notes and Evaluations, English 336 --- 1983

Folder 11: "Thank-You" Notes and Letters, Interim Class --- 1992

Folder 12: China Tour and Diary --- 1985

Folder 13: Master of Arts Teaching Project--Calvin College --- 1988

Folder 14: CSI Language Arts Presentation --- 1996

Folder 15: Speech: Curriculum: Function and Flexibility

Folder 16: Publishing Contracts

Folder 17: Background COrrespondence Cruel Paradise

Folder 18: Tenured Faculty Evaluations

Folder 19: Introductions of Noontime Series Speakers

Folder 20: Article: Calvin Professor Translates Frisian Classic (Calvin Connection) --- 1995

Folder 21: Frisian Items

Folder 22: Letters from Calvin College COlleagues

Folder 23: Paper: Man in Communication Language Arts

Folder 24: Dutch American Relations, Friesland 1845-1878, Compiled by Y.C. Spyksma

Folder 25: Lecture: Organizing the School for Learning

Folder 26: Retirement Celebration and Tributes --- 1997