Photographs

Series

Identifier: VIII

Staff Only

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, photographs, and miscellany of George Royal Avery, Sydney Brownsberger, Rowland H. Harris, Herman O. Olson, and others and the historical materials collected by Dr. E . K. Vand e Vere on the campus of Andrews University and those received from the Southern Publishing Association, Nashville, Tennessee. The photographs are reposited in the "Photographs File" of the Adventist Heritage Center. Pamphlets included in this collection have been cataloged and placed in the pamphlet section of the Adventist Heritage Center. All items of the George Royal Avery papers have been copied (typescript, carbon copy) by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere from the originals of Mrs. Vesta Keeney, East Lansing, Michigan.

Dates

Majority of material found within 1855 - 1973

Extent

From the Collection: 24 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Location

See general photograph file

List

1. Album of photos of Battle Creek, Mich., Battle Creek College, etc. These photos were a gift to Dr. E. K. Vande Vere from Sanford P.S. Edwards
2. Battle Creek College:
a. Building with students, n.d.
b. Classes of 1890, 1891, and 1898
c. Men's Literary Society (ca. 1882)
d. The old organ
e. West Hall and Battle Creek College student body, probably during Prescott regime, 1885-1894
f. Individual pictures
g. E.M.C., S.D.A. campmeeting, Aug. 1922