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Harris, Rowland H., 1878-1961

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 - 1961

Biographical

Rowland H. Harris (1878-1961) was a surgeon at Battle Creek Sanitarium in the 1940's. His papers indicate connections with Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Association, Battle Creek Food Company, and interest in scholarly medical papers. These papers were found in 1950 by Robert Beck in a second-hand safe which College Wood Products of Andrews University had purchased "a good many years ago."

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Rowland H. Harris Papers

 Series
Identifier: III
Content Description From the Collection: Dr. Emmett K. Vande Vere of Berrien Springs, Michigan, donated the papers of several Emmanuel Missionary College (Andrews University) administrators to the Adventist Heritage Center at James White Library, Andrews University in April 1973. Dr. Vande Vere collected and used these materials to write his book, The Wisdom Seekers (1972). The collection contains the correspondence, diaries, papers, manuscripts, articles, pamphlets, legal instruments, notations,...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1855 - 1973