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COLL. Manuscripts Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: COLL

Found in 598 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Spoelhof Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-350
Abstract

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. Collection includes correspondence and reports to the Home Mission Board, 1948-1958; papers on evangelism and immigration, and office of deacon and elder; minutes and reports regarding the Ralph Janssen case, 1921; radio, catechism, special occasion, and Old and New Testament sermons.

Dates: created: 1919-1989

Wessel Smitter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-237
Abstract

Author and tree planter. Papers include correspondence, writings, book reviews, clippings, writings about W. H. Smitter, and a photograph of Calvin College freshman class (1916) with W. H. Smitter designated.

Dates: created: 1934-1973

Cornelius Smits Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-236
Abstract Professor of mathematics in the Netherlands; historian; and editor of Woord en Wetenschap. The collection includes a paper entitled "Secession - Quarrels - Emigration - Personalities;" reports on the conference of the Canadian Association for the Advancement of Netherlandic Studies; articles published in Nederlands Dagblad about N. H. Beversluis; the Afscheiding; Pella, Iowa; and Toronto, Ontario; and book...
Dates: created: 1976-1984

Edgar H. Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-235
Abstract

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church and missionary to Nigeria. The collection includes letters, a diary, and articles on missionary activities in Nigeria from Missionary Monthly, The Lightbearer, and Reformed Review.

Dates: created: 1916-1958

Carl Sinke Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-231
Abstract

Professor of mathematics at Calvin College. The collection includes correspondence with mathematics department, American Mathematics Society, and prospective teachers; curriculum committee materials; staffing reports; evaluations; honor convocations; Calvin Center for Christian Scholarship materials; and new computer science course proposals.

Dates: created: 1958-1985

Brant S. Sevensma Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-393
Abstract

Bookseller and prominent layman in the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes: stories, a funeral speech, and poems. Of special note are the commemorative poems for the Men's and Young Men's societies of the Eastern Avenue Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Dates: created: 1917, 1929

Herman J. Schripsema Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-229
Abstract

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church and missionary to the Navajo at Farmington, New Mexico. The collection includes a bound manuscript entitled "The Kingdom and the Church" and a pamphlet entitled The Picture Primer of Bible Stories.

Dates: created: 1958-1989

Yda Saueressig Schreuder Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-228
Abstract

Professor of geography at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin. The collection includes a thesis entitled "Emigration, Settlement, and Assimilation of Dutch Catholic Immigrants in Wisconsin, 1850-1905"; a paper entitled "Catholic Emigration from the Southern Province of the Netherlands in the Nineteenth Century"; and a conference paper entitled "Ethnic Solidarity and Assimilation among Dutch Protestant and Dutch Catholic Immigrant Groups in the State of Wisconsin, 1850-1905."

Dates: created: 1982-1989

Paul Schrader Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-227
Abstract

Academy Award nominated screenwriter and film director. Papers, including script and handbook of production of the American Gigolo; also newspaper clippings, articles, writings, and movie reviews about P. Schrader. There are three slide collections, Jean Renoir (films 1924-1939); S. M. Eisenstein (complete works); and Orson Welles (film 1941-1969).

Dates: created: 1924-1992

Marian Schoolland Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-226
Abstract

Teacher in the Christian schools. The collection includes University of Michigan course paper, 1943, entitled "A Professor of the Old School Visits the Modern High School;" transfers of the copyrights from the Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company; and articles published in The Banner, 1957-1980.

Dates: created: 1932-1985