20th Century

Content Description This collection contains primarily the diaries of Hiram A. Craw from 1882 to 1906 with the exception of 1883, 1886, and 1891. There are also various receipts and bills of the Craw family which provides a glimpse of the daily life of an American farm family in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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 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 This collection contains the records used as resource material for the production of Dr. Numbers' book, The Creationists, published in 1992. This book documents the development of the creationist movement in the face of the growing tide of evolution. The bulk of the collection dates from the 20th century and covers most of the prominent, individual creationists and pro-creation groups of the late 19th and 20th century primarily in the United States, and secondarily, those in England, Australia,...