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Collection Overview
Abstract
Psychiatrist at Pine Rest Christian Hospital, 1946-1977. The collection includes speeches, articles, and policies regarding electro-convulsive treatment.
Biographical Note
Marenus J. Beukema was born 9 January 1912. He lived in Grand Rapids and graduated from Calvin College. His parents were Clara C. and John Beukema. He married Dr. Anne H. Vanderwall 31 May 1935. He enlisted in the Army 4 August 1944 and was released on 16 November 1946. His children and their spouses are John and Caroline Beukema, Richard and Maxine Beukema, James Jr. and Denice Beukema, and William and Clare Deurloo. He died in 1998.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Alternate Extent Statement:
0.25 cubic ft.
Acquisition Source:
Gift of D. Housekamp
Box and Folder Listing
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- Series 1
- Box 1
- Folder 1: Student paper: "Hitler's Germany"
- Folder 2: Student book report: "Genius or Not?" on Hitler by Emile Lengyel
- Folder 3: Student paper: "The Sovereignty of God: Man's Responsibility"
- Folder 4: Clippings from The Grand Rapids Press --- January 21, 1963 and undated
- Folder 5: Note cards for speeches and articles
- Folder 6: Sickness or Lack of Faith? Federation Messenger --- November 1957
- Folder 7: Recognizing the Psychotic, speech at Pine Rest Christian Hospital Psychiatric Conference for Pastors --- 1957
- Folder 8: Tranquilizers, hospital news bulletin
- Folder 9: Speech given at Chapel, SWCHS --- 10 December 1958
- Folder 10: The Training of Our Children in Relation to Their Mental Health, speech given for Joy Circle, Cutlerville East CRC --- 13 April 1965
- Folder 11: Role of the Psychiatrist at Pine Rest Christian Hospital, speech to high school students
- Folder 12: The Therapist and His Use of Religion in Psychotherapy
- Folder 13: Sick members of pastors' families
- Folder 14: The Pastor Helping the Mental Patient's Relatives
- Folder 15: Liver Treatment of Pernicious Anemia
- Folder 16: Item for excerpts
- Folder 17: Articles on electro-convulsive therapy, drug treatment, Pine Rest policies concerning ECT; "Shock Treatments," article by M. Beukema for Hospital Quarterly Bulletin --- 1956