Research for Book
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Booton Herndon (Desmond Doss) Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 248
Content Description
This collection consists of Booton Herndon’s files that he compiled while researching and writing his book on Desmond Doss’ story. The donation of the collection, the correspondence between Pacific Press and Booton Herndon, the drafts of the work, and the photographs are part of this collection as well.
Dates:
No dates
Iola Martin Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 30
Content Description
This collection consists of one archive box containing 18 folders principally between the years 1959 and 1967. More than half of the collection consists of a portion of the correspondence of Norman Douty as he conducted research for his book, The Case of D.M. Canright. Much of the correspondence is with Canright family members, primarily Jess Canright, Dudley's son, and Cliford Dey, Dudley's son-in-law. Other correspondence relates to preparation of and responses to...
Dates:
1959 - 1967
John Oss Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 67
Content Description
This collection mainly contains John Oss’ unpublished manuscript The Week and Sabbath in China, and pertinent materials collected in Chinese, Japanese and English. It also includes correspondence (from 1929-1958), articles, and a few photographs John Oss took in China.
Dates:
1869 - 1958
Paul A. Gordon Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 281
Content Description
This collection, consisting of 14 boxes, is about Ellen White and Seventh-day Adventist Church history. This collection seems to be his life collection of work on behalf of the Ellen G. White Estate with only a few personal items found in the first series, Personal Document. The first part of the collection consists of Gordon’swritings, projects, public speaking, and clippings. In this part one can find manuscripts of some of Gordon’s books and materials he used to research and write them....
Dates:
1825 - 2001
Roger J. Morneau Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 308
Content Description
The Roger J. Morneau collection consists of letters, stories, testimonies, and writings that Morneau produced through his life. The collection did not come from Morneau or his family. Rather it is materials collected by Cyril and Cynthia Grossè, close personal friends of Morneau, and the ones instrumental in his conversion to Seventh-day Adventism, and in the production of some of his books. As such, the contents reflect somewhat Grossè’s perspective.The Morneau collection has...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981 - 1998
Sarah Peck Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 243
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...
Dates:
1900s