Wisconsin

Content Description This collection has research materials used by Allan William Freed for his dissertation: Arthur Whitefield Spalding: A Study of His Life and Contributions to Family-Life Education in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Other than some items of biographical and personal worth, the substantive part of this collection is primarily of A.W. Spalding’s published writings spanning forty years. The collection is divided in chronological order by type of items (books, articles,...

Content Description The Arthur Whitefield Spalding Papers were placed in the Adventist Heritage Center in the James White Library, Andrews University, in June 1960 by Arthur Spalding's children--Ronald W. Spalding, M.D., and Elizabeth Spalding McFadden of Gobles, Michigan. The papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, and articles collected by Arthur Spalding. Of particular interest are materials dealing with the Seventh-day Adventist General Conference Home Commission (which Spalding founded and directed from...

Content Description This collection consists primarily of correspondence of Christian Edwardson, (1873-1944) along with some documents related to the history of Seventh-day Adventist work among the Danish and Norwegian people of Minnesota and Wisconsin around the 1920s. A second part of the collection consists of portions of financial records for several churches in Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Content Description The Nevins M. Harlan collection consists of various materials from this wide ministry, such as sermon notes, Bible studies, church bulletins and evangelistic brochures. This collection would be of special interest to anyone seeking to better understand the content of Adventist sermons in the mid-1900's.

Content Description Correspondence by O. A. Olsen mainly to Ellen G. White and W. C. White. Other recipients are W. W. Prescott, John H. Kellogg, Mary Scott, J. M. Cole, and J. Edson White.

Content Description This collection contains records of several church departments, such as clerk, Sabbath School, Treasurer, and the Oakland School. Also, it includes several documents on the history of the Oakland Church.

Content Description The collection contains materials on several members of the Olsen family, a prominent Seventh-day Adventist family, plus some material on Adventist work in Wisconsin in the 19th century and early years of the 20th century.

Content Description During the time Sarah Peck worked as secretary for Ellen White in Australia, a compilation of quotations on Church schools was published in the Union Conference Record (Sydney, Australia). Due to limited availability in the United States it was reprinted at the Union College Press, Lincoln, Nebraska, with the title, Church Schools: a Compilation of Testimonies and General Information on the Subject of Church Schools, Together with a Suggestive...

Content Description This collection consists of manuscripts and articles written by Wangerin primarily about the Seventh-day Adventist work in Korea. There are biographies of various individuals, expatriates as well as nationals, who were influential in the development of the Church. There are many clippings from magazines related to the work of the Church.Also included are several manuscripts and clippings related to the history of Korea, Christian influences, culture, and military activities during...