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The Pitcairn Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 16

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.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1890 - 2000

Conditions Governing Use

All users of this collection will complete the “Application to Use Unpublished Records,” and observe the regulation specified in the “Patron’s Agreement” and “Researcher’s Code of Conduct.” All records in this collection are open and available for research. Suggested citation for this collection:

Box ___, Fld ___, Pitcairn Collection (Collection 16),Center for Adventist Research, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI.

Extent

5 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The folders and volumes are referred to as "fld" and "vol." They are numbered on the basis of topical and chronological sequence.
Title
The Pitcairn Collection
Subtitle
Collection 16
Status
Completed
Author
James Ford, Associate Director Center for Adventist Research
Language of description
English
Script of description
Symbols

Repository Details

Part of the Center for Adventist Research Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
4190 Administration Drive
Berrien Springs MI 49104-1440 USA
269-471-3209