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Herbert J. Brinks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-512

Abstract

Professor of history at Calvin College, author, scholar in the field of Dutch immigration to North America, curator of the Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary Archives (Heritage Hall: Calvin Archives), Christian Reformed Church denominational archivist, creator and editor of Origins: Historical Magazine of the Archives, and community service volunteer in the Heartside area of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The collection includes biographical information, correspondence, extensive articles and other writings, news clippings, materials regarding Heartside, book materials regarding Christian Reformed church history, miscellaneous research materials, and material regarding Sgt. Nicholas Cook (stepbrother).

Dates

  • created: 1940-2011

Creator

Full Extent

7.50 Cubic Feet

Full Extent

15 Boxes other_unmapped

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Folder level description

Source of Acquisition

Herbert J. Brinks

Title
Herbert J. Brinks Collection Finding Aid
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Heritage Hall, Hekman Library Repository

Contact:
Hekman Library
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids MI 49546 US
616-526-6913