The Pitcairn Collection
Content Description
The Pitcairn Collection is an artificial collection based on a collection of material originally gathered for the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary in Washington, DC, by Claude Conard in 1950. The material came to Andrews University in 1960 when the Seminary moved here. Additional items have been added to the original collection from many sources as indicated in the inventory. The collection includes correspondence, diaries, articles, brochures, poems, clippings, photographs, books, and artifacts.
Acquisition Type
Compilation
Provenance
This collection was compiled from donations from many different sources. Footnotes (from the PDF) are noted as "Provenance" in this register.
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All users of this collection will be required to complete the “Application to Use Unpublished Records,” and to observe the regulations specified in the "Patron Agreement" and "Researcher’s Code of Conduct."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 ___, Pitcairn Collection (Collection 16), Center for Adventist Research, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1890 - 2000
Extent
5 Boxes