COLL. Manuscripts Collections

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Professor, dean of students, chair of mission, and academic dean at Calvin College. Pastor of Engelwood, New Jersey and radio preacher for the Back to God Hour. This collection includes papers; reports; booklets; programs; correspondence; lectures; newspapers.

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Professor of biology at Calvin College. The collection includes correspondence, publications, reports, grant applications, proposals, and research materials detailing biological research in the areas of cell and molecular biology, immunology, inquiry-based pedagogy, and technology.

Abstract Family historian and genealogist. The collection includes the supporting material of the book, The Life of a Dutch American: George Roelofs, i.e., drafts, photographs, letters, and photocopy images of photographs, plus correspondence, family member information, and research material. [Note:  see also Heritage Hall books The Life of a Dutch American: George Roelofs, 1853-1919, of Zwolle, the Netherlands, and Grand Rapids, Michigan:...

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Professor of Germanic languages at Calvin College. The collection includes notations on "Systematische Theologie" by Geerhardus Vos (in Dutch), and a scrapbook with photo clippings of ministers, church buildings, seminary class reunions, and synodical groups.

Abstract Professor of history at Calvin College, author, scholar in the field of Dutch immigration to North America, curator of the Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary Archives (Heritage Hall: Calvin Archives), Christian Reformed Church denominational archivist, creator and editor of Origins: Historical Magazine of the Archives, and community service volunteer in the Heartside area of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The collection includes biographical information,...

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Professor of English at Arizona State University, a Calvin College alumnus (1931), and a friend of author Peter De Vries. The collection consists of letters written by De Vries and sent to Lamberts.  RESTRICTED (until 2020)

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church and missionary. The collection includes: pamphlets, diaries and financial records written while J. W. Brink served as a missionary to the Navajo.

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This collection details the syllabi of several Calvinism courses taught at Calvin College in 1940.

Abstract Hero Bratt was a religion teacher in Holland, Michigan, and a local historian. He was a life-long member of Pillar Christian Reformed Church, Holland, Michigan. The collection includes biographies of the pastors of Pillar CRC; translated Pillar CRC minutes (1850-1854); documents relating to the secession of Pillar CRC; construction of Pillar CRC; A. C. Van Raalte documents on the Virginia colony; Noordeloos Christian Reformed Church centennial material; Classis Hackensack secession of 1822;...

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Teacher in the Netherlands. Collection includes journals in three languages (English, French, and Dutch), poems, letters, testament, drawings, poems for special occasions, and genealogy and life history of P. Brat, J. D. Brat, P.J. Brat, P. C. Booy; and the writings of A. Bloem Brat.