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Collection Overview
Abstract
Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. Correspondence with Albert Doezema, written in the Dutch language, which includes discussions on church history and Christian Reformed doctrines.
Biographical Note
Frank Doezema was born near Niezijl, Groninge, the Netherlands on July 16, 1871. At the age of 10, Doezema and his family immigrated to the United States. His family settled in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Doezema professed his faith at the age of seventeen and eventually enrolled at Calvin Seminary to pursue ministry. In 1896, Doezema married Celia Top. Together they had six daughters.
After graduation in 1899 accepted the call from Midland Park, New Jersey and was ordained there in October of that year. Later he returned to Grand Rapids to serve the West Leonard Street church in 1905. Eventually he moved on to First Roseland in Chicago, Illinois where he remained until his retirement in 1944. On November 21, 1967, Rev. Frank Doezema passed away in Palos Heights, Illinois.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Alternate Extent Statement:
0.50 cubic ft.
Acquisition Source:
Gift of A. Doezema
Other Note:
Collection in Dutch.
Box and Folder Listing
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Series 1: Correspondence, 1898-1965],
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- Series 1: Correspondence --- 1898-1965
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Correspondence --- Undated
- Folder 2: Correspondence --- 1898-1922
- Folder 3: Correspondence --- 1923-1934
- Folder 4: Correspondence --- 1935-1953
- Folder 5: Correspondence --- 1954-1956
- Folder 6: Correspondence --- 1957-1958
- Folder 7-8: Correspondence --- 1958
- Folder 9: Correspondence --- January-June 1959
- Folder 10: Correspondence --- July-December 1959
- Folder 11: Correspondence --- January-March 1960
- Folder 12: Correspondence --- April-June 1960
- Folder 13: Correspondence --- July-October 1960
- Folder 14: Correspondence --- November-December 1960
- Folder 15: Correspondence --- January-April 1961
- Folder 16: Correspondence --- May-December 1961
- Folder 17: Correspondence --- January-May1962
- Folder 18: Correspondence --- June 1962
- Folder 19: Correspondence --- July-December 1962
- Folder 20: Correspondence --- January-March 1963
- Folder 21: Correspondence --- April-August 1963
- Folder 22: Correspondence --- October-December 1963
- Folder 23: Correspondence --- January-March 1964
- Folder 24: Correspondence --- April-June 1964
- Folder 25: Correspondence --- July-December 1964
- Folder 26: Correspondence --- 1965
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Series 1: Correspondence, 1898-1965],
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