Ellen White Estate 1

Item — Box: 10, Folder: 20

Identifier: VII

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection: This collection, consisting of 14 boxes, is about Ellen White and Seventh-day Adventist Church history. This collection seems to be his life collection of work on behalf of the Ellen G. White Estate with only a few personal items found in the first series, Personal Document. The first part of the collection consists of Gordon’swritings, projects, public speaking, and clippings. In this part one can find manuscripts of some of Gordon’s books and materials he used to research and write them. There are a lot of periodical issues included where articles of his have been published. The section “Projects” contains works on Ellen White and the pioneers. “Public Speaking” contains notes and other materials from his different speaking occasions with an emphasis on preaching and presenting about Ellen White and related topics. In this part occasionally scholarly papers are included which have been listed.

The biggest part of the collection is the ABC paper collection and the topical material collection. These are a collection of materials, papers and notes regarding all kinds of issues and individual related to Ellen White. This was most likely Gordon’s reference source about these various issues and people. Gordon himself wrote lots of unpublished papers which can be found throughout this part of the collection.

At the end of the collection there are folders on items Gordon used for display purposes when he talked about Adventist history and Ellen White.

Dates

1825 - 2001

Extent

From the Collection: 14 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

List of Items

Coon, Roger. “General Conference Committee - Evolution in Size of.” Paper. January 22, 1990 (3 pages)
Coon, Roger. “The Ellen G. White Estate, Inc.” GSEM 534: Background: White Estate, February 24, 1986 (7 pages)
Ellen G. White Estate? “Anticipating the LT/MS CD-ROM.” Paper. EGWE Workshop, May 20, 1997 (19 pages)
Ellen G. White Estate. “Ellen G. White Estate Legal Documents and Working Policies.” Compilation, April 11, 1982 (30 pages)
Ellen G. White Estate. “Policies Governing Work in the Ellen G. White Research Centers.” Ellen G. White Estate, June 26, 1975 (18 pages)
Ellen G. White Estate. “The Published Ellen G. White Writings On Compact Disc: Version 2.0: March 1995.” Description of the CD. Ellen G. White Estate (4 pages)
Ellen G. White Estate. “The Spalding-Magan Collection.” Paper. Ellen G. White Estate, March 1987 (1 page)
Gordon, Paul. “Compiling Ellen White’s Books.” Paper, no date (7 pages)
Gordon, Paul. ”The Ellen G. White Estate: 1990-1995.” Paper, no date (4 pages)
Gordon, Paul. “The Ellen G. White Estate - No Relics Available.” Paper, no date (6 pages)
Gordon, Paul. “The White Estate.” Seminary Class, February 1991 (4 copies, 3 different versions)
Gordon, Paul? “The Term ‘Spirit of Prophecy’ as Used by Ellen White.” Paper, no date (1 page)
Nix, James (presenter) and Ruth Satelmajer (project coordinator). “Ellen G. White Estate Resource Development Office Quinquennium Plans.” Report, May 23, 1996 (15 pages)
Olson, Robert. “Is the White Estate Withholding Important Information?” Paper. Ellen G. White Estate, March, 1987 (2 pages, 2 copies)
Olson, Robert. “The Release and Publication of Biographical Materials.” Paper, March 27, 1980 (5 pages)
Poirier, Tim. “Report of the Archives and CD-ROM Office.” Report, April 30, 1997 (4 pages)
Poirier, Tim. “The Publication of Ellen White’s Letters and Manuscripts in the 1990s: A Review for Discussion of the Release Policy.” Compilation, December, 1990 (9 pages)
No author mentioned. “Counsel Regarding the Wedding Band in North America.” Ellen White statements, October 1972 (1 page)
No author mentioned. “Remarks on Editing.” Paper, no date (2 pages)
No author mentioned. “Books in Preparation or Requested.” List, January, 1990 (1 page)
No author mentioned. “The White Estate”
No author mentioned. “Books in Print When Ellen White Died.” List, no date (2 pages)
No author mentioned. “Ellen G. White Book Translation Policy.” No date (1 page)
No author mentioned. “Key to Abbreviations of E. G. White Book Titles, etc.” April, 1996/nc (5 pages ). Plus one additional page
No author mentioned. One page list on the development of Trustees in the White Estate and the development of research centers worldwide, no date
No author mentioned. “Recommendations of Core SOP Library Committee.” List of books, January 13, 1997 (3 pages)
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