COLL. Manuscripts Collections

Abstract President of Calvin College (1951-1976).The collection includes: personal materials; curriculum vitae; military service records and honors; articles written by and about him; family history and genealogy; correspondence; speeches; papers; programs; lectures; honorary degrees; tributes; dissertation; annotated books; academic hoods; memorabilia; awards; plaques; posters; references; diplomas; cards; and appointment books; plus materials from his wife, Angeline Nydam Spoelhof.  The materials...

Abstract Professor of music at Calvin College. The collection includes Oratorio Society constitution, minutes, correspondence, television releases, source work, program notes, sing-along activities, photographs, press clippings, rehearsal plans, dissertation materials, and oratorio notes for the Messiah, St. Paul, Requiem, King David, Creation, ...

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church and missionary to China. The collection includes glass slides with a descriptive list detailing early work in Tsingkiang, China and a pamphlet entitled China Memoir.

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church.  Collection includes personal items, correspondence, and a small number of articles.

Abstract Professor of philosophy at Calvin College. The collection includes biographical and autobiographical information; course notes; correspondence; speeches, lectures, and sermons; materials regarding the Groen van Prinsterer Club; articles and book reviews; positions papers; D. H. Vollenhoven and H. Dooyeweerd material; creation/evolution debate material; an unpublished book, Perspectives in Philosophy, material; subject files with comments and reflections;...

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Correspondence, a bulletin, three articles, a paper, and three photographs.  Includes information about the Zuni Indian mission field.

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American theologian and philosopher. Collection includes correspondence, articles, papers, and other writings. Also includes some media items (CDs and cassettes).

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Vice president and chief engineer of the United States Steel Corporation and the president of Pittsburgh Steamship Company. John Hulst was a son of L. J. Hulst (1825-1922), minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes a book, entitled Rolling Mill Work Furnace, with drawings of milling equipment; and a scrapbook with articles on the launching of SS John Hulst at River Rouge, Michigan.

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Minister of the Christian Reformed Church, and professor of practical theology at Calvin Theological Seminary. The collection includes sermons, class lecture notes, family records, and correspondence (correspondents include H. Beets, B. J. Bennink, G. Berkhof, H. Bouwman, A. J. Brink, Y. P. De Jong, J. I. Fles, L. Huizenga, F. M. Ten Hoor, and Geerhardus Vos).

Abstract The collection details the various facets of the career of Garrett Heyns (1891-1969) including particularly his service for the Michigan Department of Corrections; his attempt at politics in West Michigan as a Democrat; his work in Washington, which includes raw data on his 1966 survey of the administrative situations in the fifty states and the District of Columbia; and his work on the Joint Commission on Correctional Manpower and Training during the 1960s. The material provides insight...