Diaries
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Reavis Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 279
Content Description
Drury Webster (D. W.) Reavis was born July 30, 1853, at Leesville, Mo., and died March 28, 1939, at Takoma Park, Maryland. His wife is Evelyn Gertrude Reavis. D. W. Reavis is best known as a promoter of religious liberty and as a circulation manager for Seventh-day Adventist magazines. He worked against Sunday laws in the 1890s, and in 1901 joined the Review and Herald Publishing Association where he remained until his retirement in 1933. At the Review and Herald he served as the manager of the...
Dates:
1878 - 1912
Roberto Cols Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 176
Content Description
This collection consists of 19 diaries written by Roberto Cols from 1955 to 1980, and one record of baptisms from 1955 to 1980. The records are all in Spanish.Roberto Cols was a pastor in the Western Cuba Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. When 1955 began he was a licensed minister. During the year he became an ordained minister, a function he maintained until 1978. From the mid-1960s onward, he served as the president of a local provincial field subordinate to the conference...
Dates:
1955 to 1980
Siegfried H. Horn Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 78
Content Description
This collection provides a wide ranging view of this remarkable man and his accomplishments. There are many personal items including his extensive diaries. Along with the diaries there are recordings Horn made where he narrates his life. The cassette tapes have been updated to new media for preservation purposes. This collection also contains a good number of letters from 1929 to 1976, and 1993. There are some documents of Horn’s and of his three wives, some personal artifacts, a significant...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1928 - 1993
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,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890 - 2000
William E. Baxter, Sr. and William E. Baxter, Jr. Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 265
Content Description
This collection contains the personal papers of William Edgar Baxter, Sr. and Jr. A large portion of the collection are diaries of both father and son.
Dates:
1923 - 1998