Union College
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Carl B. Watts Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 347
Content Description
The Carl B. Watts collection is a series of documents that shows the Adventist Missionary work done in Japan from the 1950s until the 1970s. This collection includes personal documents most of which are preparations for his move from America to Japan as well as photos that were sent to him by friends and other miscellaneous items. It also documents the Adventist work done in Japan from the 1950s to the early 1970s when Japan was being rebuilt following the devastation of World War II....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1955 - 1972
Christian Edwardson Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 27
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.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1909 - 1944
E. K. Vande Vere Collection: The Wisdom Seekers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 4
Content Description
Dr. Emmett K. Vande Vere of Berrien Springs, Michigan, donated the papers of several Emmanuel Missionary College (Andrews University) administrators to the Adventist Heritage Center at James White Library, Andrews University in April 1973. Dr. Vande Vere collected and used these materials to write his book, The Wisdom Seekers (1972). The collection contains the correspondence, diaries, papers, manuscripts, articles, pamphlets, legal instruments, notations,...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1855 - 1973
Erwin Gane Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 349
Content Description
The Gane collection has personal documents, which consists of biographical information, family history, letters, and photographs about his life and family and friends. Following this, the collection contains his series of Bible studies, his radio talk series, his alphabetized sermons, other miscellaneous talks and Bible studies, his scholarly writings, a general collection of research materials and notes, and materials written by his son, Roy.
Dates:
No dates
Frederick Griggs Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 15
Content Description
Correspondence, Diaries, Educational Institutions Reports and Statements, Mission Reports, personal items, etc.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1892 - 1921
M. L. Andreasen Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 115
Content Description
The M. L. Andreasen Papers are a group of records collected by his daughter, Vesta
Andreasen Jensen, and his biographer, Virginia Steinweg. The collection contains largely
unpublished records in the following categories: correspondence, personal documents, writings
by Andreasen, writings by others, materials on institutions, and photographs.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1890 - 1977
Matilda Erickson Andross Papers
Collection
Identifier: Collection 130
Content Description
Matilda wrote extensively both for and about young people. This collection
contains articles and other materials related to the Missionary Volunteer program, as
well as a book manuscript, talk outlines, and the writings of other people collected by
Matilda. Before her marriage, Matilda published under the name Matilda Erickson.
After her marriage books and articles bear the name Matilda E. Andross.
Dates:
1907 - 1950
Otto J. Graf Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 123
Content Description
The collection consists of some biographical and personal materials, correspondence, manuscripts, papers, and notes related to Graf and his work.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1874 - 1958
Pearl L. Rees Story Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 187
Content Description
The collection consists of one linear foot of plays and stories collected over the years by Pearl Rees. The stories cover many different subjects with a few on religious topics. Most stories are no more than five or six pages. There are several subject specific folders such as Thanksgiving and Christmas. Included are several short plays.The majority of the stories are in folders lacking specific subject indication. No attempt was made to alphabetize or otherwise categorize the...
Dates:
1949 - 1965
W. W. Prescott Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 232
Scope and Contents
Correspondence by, to, and about W. W. Prescott. Primarily the letters are from W. W. Prescott to W. C. White or Ellen G. White. There are also other recipients including E. J. Waggoner, S. N. Curtiss, Arthur G. Daniels, F. M. Wilcox, Clarence C. Crisler, D. E. Robinson, and C. L. Taylor.
Dates:
1892 - 1922