William Spoelhof Collection, 1927-2009 | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library

By Ed Gerritsen, 2009

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Collection Overview

Abstract

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: [General Materials]

Box 1

Folder 1: Curriculum Vitae --- undated

Folder 2: Graduation Program for Eastern Academy, New Jersey --- 1927

Folder 3: BA Diploma from Calvin --- 1931

Folder 4

Item 1: Michigan Teaching Certificate --- 1931

Item 2: Outstanding Educators of America --- 1971

Folder 5: Correspondence re: Job Offer from Ebenezer Christian School --- 1935

Folder 6: Naval Service Records --- 1943-1946

Folder 7: Military Service Records and Awards --- 1943-1955

Folder 8: Last Will and Testament --- 1944

Folder 9: Personal Note, "How I Met Ange", cards --- undated

Folder 10: PHD Diploma from University of Michigan --- 1946

Folder 11

Item 1: Spoelhof’s 95^th Birthday Celebration --- 2004

Item 2: 98^th Birthday Stickers --- 2007

Folder 12: Article re: Naming of Asteroid after William Spoelhof --- 2006

Folder 13: Paper: "The Life of Doctor William Spoelhof" By Rachel Smith --- undated

Folder 14: Passport and Various Identification Cards --- 1936-1938, 1948, 1980, undated

Folder 15: Items Commemorating William Spoelhof's Life (After his Passing) --- 2008, 2009

Box 2

Folder 1: Spoelhof Family History Material --- undated

Folder 2: Manuscript Material for Spoelhof Family History (Never Completed) --- undated

Folder 3: Early Family Records --- undated

Folder 4: Nydam Family History Material --- undated

Folder 5: Genealogy Material of Spoelhof and Nydam Families --- undated

Box 3

Folder 1: Correspondence --- undated

Folder 4-Feb: Correspondence --- 1931-1933

Folder 5: Correspondence --- 1935, 1936

Folder 14-Jun: Correspondence --- 1937-1948

Folder 15: Correspondence --- 1952

Folder 16: Correspondence --- 1956

Folder 17: Correspondence --- 1957

Folder 18-20: Correspondence --- 1960-1962

Folder 21: Correspondence --- 1968

Folder 22: Correspondence --- 1971

Folder 23-35: Correspondence --- 1973-1985

Box 4

Folder 22-Jan: Correspondence --- 1986-2007

Box 5

Folder 1: Correspondence and Related Material re: Vice President Agnew Speech at Calvin --- 1972, 1973

Folder 2: Correspondence re: Awarding of the Dutch Resistance Cross --- 1982

Folder 3: Correspondence re: Commission on Executive, Legislative, and Judicial Salaries --- 1968, 1969

Folder 4: Letters of Condolence sent by William Spoelhof --- 1951-1974

Folder 5: Correspondence with Duncan Littlefair et al re: Federal Aid to Calvin --- 1970

Folder 6: "Gripe" Letters --- 1954-1975, undated

Folder 7: Correspondence re: William Spoelhof Teacher-Scholar-In Residence Chair Endowment --- 1994

Folder 8: Correspondence re: H. Rienstra's Application for Director of Meeter Center --- 1982

Folder 9: Correspondence re: Retirement --- 1976

Folder 10: Correspondence re: Rotary Club Membership --- 1963

Folder 11: Letters of Congratulations upon Retirement --- 1976

Folder 12: Correspondence re: Spark Article by Bill Brashler --- 1985

Folder 13: Material re: Participation in Trinity Christian College Commencement --- 1990

Folder 14: Correspondence re: Appointment to U.S. Information Agency Foreign Service Selection Board --- 1976

Folder 15: Correspondence/Material re: U.S. Information Agency Inspection Trip to South Africa

Box 6

Folder 1: Correspondence with Congressman Gerald Ford --- 1949-1958

Folder 2: Correspondence with Congressmen Gerald Ford --- 1959-1968

Folder 3: Correspondence with President Ford re: Proposed Lecture Series --- 1976

Folder 4: Correspondence with William Fyfe --- 1983-1985

Folder 5: Correspondence with/re: Paul B. Henry --- 1978-1994

Folder 6: Correspondence with Jan Laverge (O.S.S. Member) --- 1982

Folder 7: Correspondence with James Rentschler, Ambassador to Malta --- 1976-1983

Folder 8: Correspondence with Sister, Radia Spoelhof --- 1970s-1980s