COLL. Manuscripts Collections

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Author, correspondence, book reviews, articles, writings, and indices.

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes a series of sermons on the Heidelberg Catechism, an incomplete series of sermons (Old and New Testament texts), radio sermons, and reference materials for sermons (in Dutch).

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Professor of religion and theology at Calvin College. The collection includes memoirs, class lectures on the history of missions, theory of mission, church history, Christianity and culture, history of the Christian Reformed Church, and biblical theology.

Abstract Correspondence between relatives and friends in the USA and in the Netherlands, and the Dirk and Hattie (Boeve) Bratt family of Holland and Ellsworth, Michigan. Letters comment on daily routine and events in the community, church life, and farming; genealogical materials; business correspondence regarding land deals, crop development and sales; various legal documents, account books, log books, almanacs, journals, notes, essays, poems, newspaper clippings and pamphlets. A speech entitled...

Abstract Professor of history at the University of Oregon, former minister in the Christian Reformed Church.  A biographical sketch; newspaper clippings explaining the reasons for Breen's resignation from his pastorate in the Christian Reformed Church; a speech entitled "My Reflections on Professor Ralph Janssen and on the Janssen Case of 1922"; and articles on subjects such as Calvinism, Dutch Colonialism, Humanism, Roman Law, Philosophy, Protestantism, and the Renaissance. Also includes speeches...

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church and missionary to the Navajo in New Mexico. The collection includes: articles, sermons, poems, diplomas, diaries, publications, and information on J. C. Morgan.

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes sermons and reminiscences entitled "Our Impressions of the Netherlands," describing post-war aspects of the Netherlands.

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Minister of the Gereformeerde Kerken in the Netherlands and professor at the Theologische School at Kampen. The collection includes personal correspondence; pamphlets; letters and documents of the Afgescheiden Gemeente at Arnhem, 1848-1855; records of Kampen Seminary, 1836-1893; minutes of the congregation at Biggekerke, 1836; and a translated letter of J. A. Wormser to A. Brummelkamp on October 28, 1867.

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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.

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...