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Roy Allan Anderson Papers

 Accession
Identifier: Collection 152

Content Description

The Roy Allan Anderson papers are a wide ranging group of records collected over the years by Elder Anderson. He was a successful evangelist, administrator, and teacher. Through the years he accumulated a large collection touching on most of the major areas of church interest and controversy. These include preaching, worship, music in the church, studies in the books of Daniel and Revelation, <title>Questions on Doctrine,</title> and the Desmond Ford controversy. The collection contains published and unpublished records in the following categories: correspondence, personal documents, writings, class materials, sermon and lecture notes, topical files, and photographs.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Soon after Roy Allan Anderson died in December 1985, the Adventist Heritage Center curator was invited, by Mrs. Anderson, to come to Loma Linda, California, to go through the personal papers of Elder Anderson. This collection is what was brought to Andrews University.

Restrictions Apply

Yes

Use Restrictions

All users of this collection will be required to complete the “Application to Use Unpublished Records,” and to observe the regulations specified in the "Patron Agreement" and "Researcher’s Code of Conduct." All records in this collection are open and available for research. Citation for this collection: Box ___, Fld ___, Roy Allan Anderson Collection (Collection 152), Center for Adventist Research, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1919 - 1985

Creator

Extent

58 Boxes