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Madison College and related institutions

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Began as Nashville Agricultural and Normal Institute

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

E. A. Sutherland Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 231
Content Description Correspondence by E. A. Sutherland to W. C. White and Ellen G. White
Dates: 1896 - 1911

Edward A. Sutherland Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 84
Content Description This personal collection contains some Sutherland family materials and letters as well as a portion of his prolific writing and presentation output. Sutherland was a trustee of two estates, papers of which are included here. The estates are those of John S. Cominns and Mary and Ellen Woodworth. Also included are some clippings and a few personal artifacts. Scope Description It is important to understand that the Center for Adventist Research, for many...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1892 - 1955

M. Bessie DeGraw Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 339
Content Description This collection was 100% spun out of a much larger Madison Institutions Collection held by the Center for Adventist Research. The bulk of the papers came to the Center in 2013 from the Madison Alumni Association. However, some additional papers were previously held by the Center and were brought together to form this collection.Madison and DeGraw were extensively interwoven and thus difficult if not impossible to separate business from personal. Portions of the papers in this...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1896 - 1964

Madison Institutions Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 167
Content Description Over the years five different collections, from five different sources, related to Madison Institutions were received by the Andrews University Center for Adventist Research. Three of them were commonly called, Madison Institutions, one was Edward A. Sutherland, and the last one was from the Madison College Alumni Association, which was received in 2013. In reviewing all five collections it was found they really should be merged together into one collection due to the extensive overlap of their...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1906 - 1965

Mary Kate Gafford Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 351
Content Description This collection consists solely of seven folders of poems composed primarily by Gafford, but includes one folder of manuscripts by others. There are two folders related to Gafford’s poetry and a poetry publication.
Dates: No date

Percy T. Magan Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 229
Content Description The collection consists of photocopies of mostly handwritten correspondence to, by, and about Magan from 1902-1903 when he served at the fledgling Emmanuel Missionary College in Berrien Springs, Michigan, now Andrews University. Several sections of photocopies are not legible. The collection is arranged chronologically as it was originally found. The majority of the letters were written to Ellen G. White and W. C. White. Other correspondents include Arthur G. Daniells, C. H Jones, and D. W....
Dates: 1902 - 1903

Rimmer Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier:  Collection 197
Content Description This collection of papers includes James Rimmer's plans for an organ blower and grain grinding mill, the latter for which he obtained a patent. The family’s papers have been integrated into the following series: personal documents, correspondence, writings, topical files, and photographs.
Dates: 1903 - 1998