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Stuart Kingma Collection

 Collection
Identifier: COLL-603

Scope and Contents

The Stuart Kingma Collection contains articles, conference notes, reports, and speeches from Dr. Kingma’s career in medicine and advocacy. This collection is notable in that it provides a snapshot of the health issues that plagued the global community during his career. The collection also holds Dr. Kingma’s reflections on his career (box 6, folder 40). This is useful in that it contains personal anecdotes about his long career as well as the issues, events, and milestones he considered most important. The collection includes issues of Contact magazine, which is published by the CMC-Churches Action for Health, World Council of Churches. For more issues go to [url=https://www.oikoumene.org/what-we-do/health-and-healing/contact-magazine]https://www.oikoumene.org/what-we-do/health-and-healing/contact-magazine[/url]. Note also two Norman Miller collections. Miller was a close collaborator with Kingma during his career. See the [url=https://normanmillerarchive.com/global-health/]Norman Miller Archive[/url] online and [url=https://libguides.lib.msu.edu/c.php?g=726608]a collection of his papers at Michigan State University[/url].

Dates

  • Other: Date acquired: 03/07/2023

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use within Heritage Hall.

Full Extent

6.00 boxes

Full Extent

3 cubic feet other_unmapped

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Stuart J Kingma Collection contains written papers, articles, reflections, conference notes, etc. from Dr. Kingma’s career as a medical missionary.

Arrangement Note

folder level description

Source of Acquisition

Mireille Kingma

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Title
Stuart Kingma Collection Finding Aid
Author
Jen Vos
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Repository Details

Part of the Heritage Hall, Hekman Library Repository

Contact:
Hekman Library
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Grand Rapids MI 49546 US
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