Manuscripts
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Arthur W. Spalding Papers II
Collection
Identifier: Collection 296
Content Description
This collection has research materials used by Allan William Freed for his dissertation: Arthur Whitefield Spalding: A Study of His Life and Contributions to Family-Life Education in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Other than some items of biographical and personal worth, the substantive part of this collection is primarily of A.W. Spalding’s published writings spanning forty years. The collection is divided in chronological order by type of items (books, articles,...
Dates:
1902 - 1953
Arthur Whitefield Spalding Papers I
Collection
Identifier: Collection 10
Content Description
The Arthur Whitefield Spalding Papers were placed in the Adventist Heritage Center in the James White Library, Andrews University, in June 1960 by Arthur Spalding's children--Ronald W. Spalding, M.D., and Elizabeth Spalding McFadden of Gobles, Michigan. The papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, and articles collected by Arthur Spalding. Of particular interest are materials dealing with the Seventh-day Adventist General Conference Home Commission (which Spalding founded and directed from...
Dates:
1905 - 1957
Calvin Edwards Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 128
Content Description
The Calvin Edwards collection contains published and unpublished records dating primarily from the mid to late 1970s to the early 1980s. The topics include many controversies, primarily theological, extent in the Seventh-day Adventist Church during that period. Among the issues are the following:
Robert Brinsmead
Sanctuary
Ellen G. White
Davenport scandal
Nature of Christ
"New theology" controversy
Righteousness by faith
Pre-advent judgment...
Dates:
1967 - 1984
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
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
William F. Albright Biography Collection
Collection
Identifier: Collection 100
Content Description
This collection mainly contains Leona Running’s materials used to write her book, William Foxwell Albright: A 20th Century Genius. The book was co-authored with David Noel Freedman, another graduate student of Albright, and an internationally leading figure in the study of the Bible and the ancient Near East.Materials included in this collection include numerous published works and article drafts with handwritten corrections by Albright dating from 1910 to...
Dates:
1910 - 1983