Testimony Countdown (first folder)

Item — Box: 13, Folder: 30

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 Gordon himself wrote lots of unpublished papers which can be found throughout this part of the collection.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

Ellen G. White Publications. “The First Battle of Manassas, July 21, 1861 and as Shown in Vision to Ellen G. White.” Paper, Ellen G. White Publications, no date (2 pages)
Gordon, Paul. “Doctrinal Development, Authority and Ellen White.” Paper, no date (8 pages)
Graybill, Ron. “The Development of Adventist Thinking on Clean and Unclean Meats.” Ellen G. White Estate, April 27, 1981. Retyped March 1989 (5 pages)
Robinson, D. E. “Has the Seventh-day Adventist Church Become Babylon?” Paper. Ellen G. White Estate, March 1962 (9 pages)
White, Arthur. “Charismatic Experiences in Early Seventh-day Adventist History.” A Reprint of Twelve Review and Herald articles from 1972, 1973, no date
White, Arthur. “Highlights of the Beginning of the Tithing System.” Paper, October 14, 1975 (28 pages)
White, Arthur. “The Story of the General Conference of 1901.” Paper. Ellen G. White Publications, March 1962 (12 pages)
White, Arthur. “The Vision of January 3, 1875.” Paper. Ellen G. White Publications, May 5, 1954 (4 pages)
White, Arthur. “The Vital Importance of an Understanding of Inspiration.” Paper. Ellen G. White Publications, no date (6 pages)
White, William C. “The Comprehensive Vision of January 3, 1875: Background Material for [Testimonies] Vol. 4.” Paper, no date (6 pages, attached are 6 other pages regarding 4T)