By Kip Odell, 2001; Ed Gerritsen, 2013
Title: Robert P. Swierenga Collection, 1830-2013
ID: COLL/404
Primary Creator: Swierenga, Robert P. (1935-)
Extent: 46.75 Cubic Feet. More info below.
Arrangement: Folder level description
Albertus Christiaan Van Raalte Research Professor at the A. C. Van Raalte Institute, Hope College, Holland, Michigan, 1996-present; professor of history emeritus, Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, 1968-1996; assistant professor at Calvin College, 1965-1968; and a writer and editor of books and articles in the field of Dutch-American studies. The collection includes correspondence; research materials detailing ship passenger lists; Dutch immigrant and emigration statistical records; published materials detailing Canadian emigration and Dutch Jewry in the North American Diaspora; lecture notes; conference materials; recordings; photographs; and personal records. [See also the Campus Titles Database.]
As of 2013, this material is still being actively collected.
Repository: Heritage Hall, Hekman Library
Accruals: Further accruals expected
Alternate Extent Statement: 95 Boxes
Acquisition Source: Robert P. Swierenga
Other Note: Acc. No. 00.39, 03.45, 04.54, 05.34, 06.49, 07.51, 07.59, 08.03, 08.60, 10.18, 10.30, 11.17, 12.05, 13.10, 13.20