Title: Douwe R. Drukker Collection, undated
ID: COLL/075
Primary Creator: Drukker, Douwe R. (1868-1926)
Extent: 1.0 Box. More info below.
Arrangement: Folder level description
Subjects: Calvin Theological Seminary - Students, Christian Reformed Church - Buildings, Christian Reformed Church - Clergy
Forms of Material: Albums (Books), Poetry
Rev. Douwe Reinder Drukker was born in Stroobos, Netherlands on May 17, 1868. The Drukker family immigrated to the United States and settled down in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Drukker attended Calvin Seminary and received his diploma in 1895. Drukker served the congregations of Midland Park, New Jersey (1895-1898); Drenthe, Michigan (1898-1902); Fourteenth St., Holland, Michigan (1902-1911); First Zeeland, Michigan (1911-1914); Third Kalamazoo, Michigan (1914-1918); Third Zeeland, Michigan (1918-1926); and lastly Summer St. Passaic, New Jersey (1926).
The ravages of diabetes and a cold resulted in his death on December 27, 1926. Drukker left behind his two children with whom he had with his first wife, Hattie Scholten, and his second wife Lina Danne.
Calvin Theological Seminary - Students
Christian Reformed Church - Buildings
Christian Reformed Church - Clergy
Repository: Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Alternate Extent Statement: 0.50 cubic ft.
Acquisition Source: Gift of F. De Jong
