College Church in Wheaton (Ill.)
Organization
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Elsie Dow Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-084
Scope and Contents
The Dow papers are organized into five series (Biographical, Correspondence, Manuscripts, Publish Material and Secondary). The bulk of the collection relates to Dow’s teaching and speaking career and includes notebooks, speeches and class notes. Another portion of some significance is genealogical files located with the biographical series. The collection contains several folders of correspondence in various series.
Dates:
Created: 1827-1944
Found in:
Special Collections
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Elsie Dow Papers
J.B. Russell Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-007
Scope and Contents
The Russell papers contains biographical information, in the form of genealogical information. Correspondence in the collection contains correspondence sent and received in the form of family letters, letters from Elizabeth Alexander, from Elbert and H. W. Sutcliffe, letters to Elsie Isabel Gunn Russell and various postcards. Photographs of the Russell family are found in the collection. Along with J. B. Russell's papers are several diaries of Edna Russell (November 19, 1894-June 2,...
Dates:
Created: 1848-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1893-1930; Other: Date acquired: 1972
Found in:
Special Collections
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J.B. Russell Papers
Jonathan Blanchard Papers
Collection — Box: microfilm
Identifier: RG-02-001
Abstract
The Jonathan Blanchard Collection is a diverse gathering of items covering the family of Wheaton College's first president. Ranging from the scribblings of grandchildren to a petition for the abolition of slavery, they illuminate Blanchard in many roles: Minister, College President, Abolitionist, Anti Secretist, Reformer, lecturer, and head of a large family. Jonathan Blanchard's life in both the public and private realm is detailed. In addition to the biographical interest of the materials,...
Dates:
Created: 1808-2018; Majority of material found within 1808 - 1893
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
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Jonathan Blanchard Papers
Julia and Herman Fischer Family Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-117
Scope and Contents
The material of the Herman A. Fischer, Sr. Family Collection was likely given to the Wheaton College Special Collections by Raymond P. Fischer, son of Herman Fischer, Sr. Most of the information in this collection spans the years from 1858 to 1934, although it includes several pieces from before 1800. The material is divided into several main categories, each related to Herman Fischer, Sr., his wife Julia Waters Blanchard Fischer, or one of their children. Other categories include Untitled...
Dates:
Created: 1733-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1858-1934; Other: Date acquired: 1991
Office of the President Records (J. Oliver Buswell)
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-02-003
Scope and Contents
Records of the President J. Oliver Buswell include biographical files, correspondence, minutes, financial records and audio recordings.
Dates:
Created: 1917-1980; Other: Majority of material found in 1926-1940
Office of the President Records (J. Richard Chase)
Collection
Identifier: RG-02-006
Scope and Contents
The records document the presidency of J. Richard Chase, sixth president of Wheaton College.
Dates:
Created: 1953-2018; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1992
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- Financial Records 4
- Diaries 3
- Photographs 3
- Sermons 3
- Speeches 3
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Alumni. 3
- Administrative Records. 2
- Articles. 2
- Audiotapes 2
- Clippings 2
- Family Papers 2
- Memorabilia 2
- Minutes 2
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty -- Correspondence. 2
- Abolitionists -- Illinois. 1
- Abolitionists -- Ohio. 1
- Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography. 1
- Abolitionists. 1
- Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- African Americans. 1
- Amusements -- Religious aspects. 1
- Annual Reports 1
- Biographies. 1
- Biography files. 1
- Cartographic materials. 1
- Catholic Church. 1
- Christian biography -- United States. 1
- Clippings Files 1
- Congregationalism. 1
- Dow, Elsie Storrs, 1859-1944 -- Manuscripts. 1
- Education -- Illinois -- DuPage County -- Sources. 1
- Essays 1
- Evangelistic work. 1
- Family -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Fischer, Herman A. -- Correspondence. 1
- Fischer, Herman A. Jr. -- Correspondence. 1
- Freedmen 1
- Freemasonry 1
- Freemasonry -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Freemasons. 1
- Genealogies 1
- Legal Documents 1
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 1
- Methodism 1
- Missions -- 19th century. 1
- Mormon Church 1
- Mormonism. 1
- Mormons -- United States. 1
- Mormons. 1
- Poetry. 1
- Postcards 1
- Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. -- Missions. 1
- Presbyterianism 1
- Prohibition 1
- Publications 1
- Reviews 1
- Revivals. 1
- Russell, Edna, 1886- -- Diaries. 1
- Russell, J. B. (John Benjamin), 1869- -- Manuscripts. 1
- Sabbatarians 1
- Sabbath -- Biblical teaching. 1
- Secret societies 1
- Secret societies -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. 1
- Secret societies -- United States. 1
- Sermons, American -- Manuscripts. 1
- Sermons, American. 1
- Slavery. 1
- Spiritualism. 1
- Temperance 1
- Temperance. 1
- Underground Railroad 1
- Unitarianism 1
- Universalism 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Course notes. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Faculty. 1
- Wheaton College (Ill.) -- Poetry. 1
- Works of Art 1 ∧ less
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