COLL. Manuscripts Collections

Minister of the Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland and professor of church polity at the Free University of Amsterdam. Bound class notes, entitled Kerkrecht, Volumes I and II, and Ethics.

Nurse at Rehoboth Christian Hospital, Rehoboth, New Mexico. The collection includes a scrapbook depicting the experiences and the conversion of Dorothy Begay, a patient at Rehoboth Christian Hospital for nine months.

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The papers consist of annotated bulletins and programs from the Spanish Christian Reformed Church, Wyoming, Michigan.

Resident of Sheboygan, Holland Township, Wisconsin, and a farmer’s wife. The collection includes diaries detailing life on a Wisconsin farm, i.e., church, family, and friends.

Calvin graduate with philosophy major, 1933; and professor of philosophy at University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky. The collection includes lecture notes taken in the classes of W. H. Jellema and R. B. Kuiper; correspondence between J. De Boer and Provost Peter A. De Vos; letters from Jesse de Boer to Ken Konyndyk; and publications.

The collection provides insight into the church polity of a group of believers that left the Christian Reformed Church in North America over the issues of synodical rule versus congregational control brought to the fore over the question of ordaining women into church offices.

Minister of the Gereformeerde Kerken in Nederland. Papers, consisting of a facsimile of the 'Akte van Afscheiding,' the minutes of the first council meeting of the Seceders; a letter written to H. Schuring (original and transcription); call letter (photocopy and translated) from the Graafschap Church in Michigan to the Helenius de Cock, 1851; and pamphlets.

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes: sermons, addresses, articles, a radio message, correspondence, a dissertation entitled, "The Faith of the Dutch Anabaptist," and slides of mission fields and travels (Nigeria, Taiwan, Bombay, Djakarta, Japan, Ceylon, Manila, Mexico, London, the Netherlands), 1975-1985.

Author and professor at Brown University. Collection consists of correspondence, poems, articles, photographs, writings, travel memorabilia, diaries of Helen De Jong (spouse), paintings, copyright documents (copyrights belong to Calvin College), and index of D. C. De Jong's materials at Brown University - Harris Collection.

Professor of history at Calvin Theological Seminary and minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes sermons, articles, class lectures, student notes, reports, correspondence dealing with Classis Sioux Center (1924-1925), papers, notebooks on the lectures of G. Vos, material on the spiritual care of soldiers (1916), and biographical information.