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COLL. Manuscripts Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: COLL

Found in 598 Collections and/or Records:

Ford Lewis Battles Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-466
Abstract

The Ford Lewis Battles collection houses the personal papers of Ford Lewis Battles. This collection, which contains materials dating from 1727-1980, consists of correspondence, writings, and materials from Battles’s time as a translator and educator.

Dates: created: 1925-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1979; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2004

Nicholas Vogelzang Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-318
Abstract Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection details the ministry in Salt Lake City, Utah; Lansing, Illinois; Bellevue, Washington; work among the Native Americans and seafarers; outreach through Christ for Russia/International Theological Education Ministries (ITEM); correspondence; speaking engagements; sermon outlines; personal journal; poems; subject files: cremation, history of Ogden, Utah, CRC; family mementos; two issues of the periodical, ...
Dates: created: 1940-2004

Dutch Immigrant Papers Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-078
Abstract The Dutch Immigrant Letter Collection includes a wide spectrum of Dutch immigrant experience-Protestant, Catholic, and secular-and it is the only major collection of its kind. To assemble the Immigrant Letter Collection the archives conducted four major manuscript collection campaigns in the Netherlands and the United States between 1976 and 1990. These efforts accumulated at least eight thousand items-letters, travel accounts, immigrant memoirs, and photographs. Of the 4,970 letters...
Dates: created: 1786-[ongoing]

Lewis B. Smedes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-234
Abstract

Professor of theology and ethics at Fuller Theological Seminary, and author. The collection includes commencement address; correspondence; and articles on various topics including divorce, abortion, witnessing, death, and homosexuality.

Dates: created: 1953-1998

Bernice Couzynse Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-459
Abstract

Calvin alumna and United States army nurse. The collection includes military orders, correspondence, programs, certificates, photograph slide cartridges, plus postcards and photograph albums.

Dates: created: 1937-1997

Seymour Swets Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-252
Abstract

Professor of music at Calvin College. The collection includes lectures, correspondence, the manuscript of "Fifty Years of Music Making," programs, publicity, soloist information, articles, plus information on performances of the Messiah, other oratorios, musical groups, choirs, and tours.

Dates: created: 1919-1973

Stanley Wiersma Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-332
Abstract

Professor of English at Calvin College. The collection includes chapel talks; published articles and poems; book reviews; talks; correspondence; unpublished manuscripts and poems; two plays for the Calvin College Thespians entitled The Potting Shed Program and Lost in the Stars; and recorded lectures and readings. [See also the Campus Titles Database.]

Dates: created: 1953-1989

Frank De Jong Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-046
Abstract

Minister of the Christian Reformed Church. The collection includes pamphlets, articles, correspondence, a report on the National Conference of Student Volunteers, a family story entitled "The Veldwachter of Drachten," and a scrapbook containing constitution, reports, programs, clippings, and photographs of the Southern California Mission and Bible Conference.

Dates: created: 1949-1980