COLL. Manuscripts Collections

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Kent County, Michigan, prosecuting attorney and US Congressman. The collection includes: speeches, articles, and letters to his wife Anna (Vanden Bosch) Jonkman and letters from Tom and John Vanden Bosch.

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The collection includes personal correspondence with back up documents. The letters are written in Dutch by Peter (Pieter) Verwolf from the South Dakota Penitentiary, Sioux Falls, South Dakota to his wife Mary (Merrigje) van den Berg Verwolf and their two children in Harrison, Douglas County, South Dakota. The letters were translated by Gerrit W. Sheeres.

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Includes articles, academic records, correspondence, photographs, and personal and family material. Topics details the teaching of physics, science and engineering education (particularly in South America), The development of the emerging field of digital technology beginning in the 1950s, and the movement of the University of Minnesota into what would be labeled the computer age.

Abstract Minister of the Christian Reformed Church; minister of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church; and professor at the Westminster Theological Seminary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The collection includes commencement and baccalaureate addresses; sermons; a paper entitled "Common Grace"; pamphlets; and bound manuscripts entitled "Christian Apologetics," "Christian Ethics," "Christian Philosophy," "Christianity and Psychology," "Christianity in Conflict," "The Dilemma of Education," "Junior...

Abstract The collection includes photocopied articles in De Grondwet, 1910-1915, with translations entitled "Historische Schetsen uit de Kolonialen/Historical Sketches from Colonial Life"; a series of twenty-two articles published in De Grondwet, March 24, 1908 - September 22, 1908, entitled "Wat Bracht U Hier?/ What Brought You Here?"; De Grondwet bibliography; and incomplete copies...

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Civil war veteran; Michigan legislator; businessman; and son of Albertus C. Van Raalte. The collection includes correspondence, school notebooks, notes, business papers, books, and personal memorabilia.

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Waste hauler and inventor in Chicago. The collection includes biographical data, information on the bulk-loading systems for waste hauling vehicles during the 1930s, and business records from the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Abstract Critical writer in the Afscheiding (church secessionist) movement in the Netherlands; founder and leader of the colony of Holland, Michigan; business entrepreneur; minister of the Reformed Church in America; and advocate for education, as founder of Hope College and Western Theological Seminary at Holland, Michigan. The collection includes correspondence, sermons, essays, speeches, articles, business papers, and personal memorabilia. [See also the Campus Titles Database; Jacobson's book:...

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Businessman and member of Midland Park Christian Reformed Church. Papers consist of correspondence, reports, and articles concerning committee work for the Midland Park Christian Reformed Church, Midland Park, New Jersey.

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Medical doctor and author. The collection includes papers detailing folk tales in the New York Dutch dialect, some in English.