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Alan Thornhill Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-100
Scope and Contents
Alan Thornhill's Papers highlight the life and work of a British playwright. The collection contains major series of biographical, manuscripts, published, correspondence, media, and secondary materials. The biographical material is primarily obituaries. The manuscript material contains plays, sketches, notebooks, journals, essays, sermons and talks, and wedding and funeral addresses. The largest section of the correspondence is composed of letters Thornhill sent to his mother...
Dates:
Created: 1927-1992; Other: Date acquired: 1999
Found in:
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Allen Lewis Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-060
Scope and Contents
The Allen Lewis Collection, measuring over eight feet, highlights the life and work of an American woodblock artist and engraver. The collection contains major series of biographical, correspondence, manuscripts, artwork, media, and secondary materials. The biographical material is mainly that of his professional career, coming from secondary sources, such as a "Who's Who" article. The correspondence is composed of letters sent to Lewis' mother while he was in Paris (1894-1902) and letters...
Dates:
Created: 1873-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1894-1947; Other: Date acquired: 1974
Found in:
Special Collections
Chicago Sunday Evening Club Records
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-047
Scope and Contents
Administrative records comprise a large portion of this collection. Minutes from the Board of Trustees meetings extend from 1936 to 1982, and Audits from 1910 to 1991. By-laws, lists of Officers and Trustees, Committee Reports, long-range planning, annual reports, and financial reports, 1987-88, further augment this section. Also present are administrative and personal correspondence from 1904 to 1980, mainly for the years 1960-1980.A small collection of photographs represents...
Dates:
Created: 1908-2013; Other: Majority of material found in 1938-1993; Other: Date acquired: 1992
Found in:
Special Collections
Christian Stewardship Council Records
Collection
Identifier: SC-187
Scope and Contents
The Christian Stewardship Council Papers are composed of correspondence from Wesley Willmer from 1986-1987 and documents relative to the 1987 conference "Funding the Christian Challenge." This material covers pre-conference planning, correspondence, acknowledgments, news clippings, and periodicals.
Dates:
Created: 1986-1987; Other: Date acquired: 1991
Found in:
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Col. V.A. Pashkov Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-035
Scope and Contents
The Vasili Alexandrovich Pashkov papers are arranged into 5 series (Literary, Correspondence, Written Documents, News Clippings and Secondary) and occupy 187 microfiche.Approximately 75% of the collection is composed of correspondence, in Russian, French, German, and English, from 1874 to 1901. General correspondence to Pashkov is arranged chronologically, while letters from prominent correspondents are filed in separate series. Letters from Pashkov are found in letter books...
Dates:
Created: 1874-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1874-1909; Other: Date acquired: 1989
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Coleman Luck, Jr. Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-041
Scope and Contents
The Coleman Luck Collection (SC-41) provides a look at the process of free-lance and contracted writing for television and screenplay. Mr. Luck's materials show a project's journey from a simple concept, to an outline, treatment, research, first draft, revisions, final manuscript, and finally to the screen. This collection contains a wide variety of materials including correspondence, periodical clippings, manuscripts and video tapes. The bulk of the material dates from 1984-present. The...
Dates:
Created: 1978-2020; Other: Majority of material found in 1984-2002; Other: Date acquired: 1988
Found in:
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Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-219
Scope and Contents
The collection was donated by Mark Allen Powell after the creation of his Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music. The collection contains a wide variety of materials related to contemporary Christian music such as LPs, CDs and subject folders. Contemporary Christian music (CCM) is represented by performers and groups performing in a musical style that was influenced by urban folk revival, rock music, or mainstream popular music of the 1960s through the...
Dates:
Created: 1948-2015; Other: Majority of material found in 1975-1995; Other: Date acquired: 08/14/2012
Found in:
Special Collections
David Aikman Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-050
Scope and Contents
The series contain biographical information, education, correspondence, manuscripts, published material, and background research for writing.Among the strengths of SC-50 are the Manuscripts Series, especially Aikman's news reports as a correspondent with Time magazine. These reports are arranged in three sub-series: article submissions (most from 1978-80), subject files (alphabetical), and news tours information (Far East 1985). The man-of-the-year information on Mikhail...
Dates:
Created: 1955-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1962-1994; Other: Date acquired: 1992
Found in:
Special Collections
Gerald Weeks Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-019
Scope and Contents
The Gerald Weeks collection contains political and personal memorabilia from the last five years of a local politician's career. There are four types of materials found in the collection: Plaques and certificates; Photos and a photo album covering local political events of the late 1970
Dates:
Created: 1960-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1970-1980
Found in:
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Harold "Red" Grange Papers
Collection — Container: Books/Videos
Identifier: SC-020
Scope and Contents
The Red Grange Collection is composed primarily of secondary materials. The core of the collection consists of news clippings that were gathered by Mr. Newlan into 32 scrapbooks, becoming the greatest pool of source material on Grange. The Special Collections received photocopies of the original scrapbooks from the DuPage Heritage Gallery. Mrs. Newlan, after her husbands passing, sent the scrapbooks to Grange in Florida. When the Gallery learned of their existence, it asked to make copies of...
Dates:
Created: 1921-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1923-1978
Found in:
Special Collections
Harry Verploegh Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-202
Scope and Contents
The Harry Verploegh Collection is composed of topical anecdotes and clippings from notable Christian authors, including Oswald chambers, Malcolm Muggeridge, and Blaise Pascal.
Dates:
Created: 1909-2016; Other: Date acquired: 1999
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Institute of Soviet and East European Studies (ISEES) Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-053
Scope and Contents
The Institute of Soviet and East European Studies Collection comprises subject and vertical files, including clippings, on activities in Soviet-bloc countries and helped form the institute's research files. The institute was a part of the Slavic Gospel Association and ceased to function when Anita and Peter Deyneka left the organization. The bulk of the files are organized by country and then with sub-headings.Books within the collection can be searched in the ...
Dates:
Created: 1974-1994; Other: Date acquired: 1993
Found in:
Special Collections
James E. Burr Collection
Collection
Identifier: SC-102
Scope and Contents
The James E. Burr Collection primarily documents the imprisonement of George Thompson, Alanson Work, and James E. Burr while students at the Mission Institute (Quincy, Illinois) during the 1840s. Primary source documents include newsclippings, court transcripts, and original correspondence while Clyde S. Kilby's research cards and notes from the 1950s provide additional background material. In recent years, new research has begun by Wheaton alumna Marcia Daniels and is regularly updated in a...
Dates:
Created: 1841-2008; Other: Date acquired: 1959
Found in:
Special Collections
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
John Brobeck Papers
Collection — Box: 28
Identifier: SC-112
Scope and Contents
The John Brobeck collection (SC-112) is a compilation of materials detailing the activities of a professor of physiology. The collection is largely personal correspondence and other papers he has accumulated over the years through his work-related activities and through his involvement in various organizations. The arrangement of the collection is for the most part in keeping with the order Mr. Brobeck bestowed upon it before shipment to the college.Personal correspondence is...
Dates:
Created: 1935-1996; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1980; Other: Date acquired: 1999
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John D. Nutting Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-009
Scope and Contents
The John D. Nutting Collection contains the personal library and papers of Rev. John D. Nutting of Cleveland, Ohio. Rev. Nutting was a pastor, missions official, and missionary to Mormons. This collection includes pro and contra-Mormon material, some dating from the nineteenth century.The collection is organized into eleven series: Biographical, Correspondence, Manuscripts, Maps, Newspapers and Articles (1877-1919), Anti-Mormon Pamphlets, Periodicals, Utah Gospel Mission, Nutting...
Dates:
Created: 1830-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1878-1927; Other: Date acquired: 06/1951
Found in:
Special Collections
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
Found in:
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Malcolm Muggeridge Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-004
Scope and Contents
The collection of papers traces the pilgrimage of this individual from his roots in socialism through his long search for meaning in life, until he finally embraced Christianity. Throughout his life he took a strong stand on various issues of ethics in government, sanctity of life and moral conduct. He prophesied concerning the woes due a civilization that would not take heed to the decay he described.The collection includes correspondence, manuscripts by Malcolm, over 940...
Dates:
Created: 1920-2017; Other: Date acquired: 1985
Found in:
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Mary Ruth Howes Scrapbooks
Collection — Box: 1and3
Identifier: SC-184
Scope and Contents
The three Mary Ruth Howes ('53) scrapbooks contain clippings, memorabilia and campus-related programs. The first is an 11 x 14 white covered album, bound with gold cord with Wheaton College and the college seal in blue felt lettering. It covers the 1949-1950 academic year and includes athletic programs and clippings of the 1950 Revival, and groundbreaking for the Nicholas Library and Memorial Student Center. The second scrapbook is 12x12, deep red in color and covered with roses. It covers...
Dates:
Created: 1949-1959; Other: Majority of material found in 1949-1959; Other: Date acquired: 2008
Found in:
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National Christian Association (NCA) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-029
Scope and Contents
The National Christian Association was founded in 1868 with the purpose of organizing Christian opposition to secret societies, i.e., oath-bound orders such as the Freemasons, Knights Templar, Oddfellows, and Knights of Pythias. Researchers inquiring into the areas of Christian reform, fraternalism, and anti-secretism of the late 19th and early 20th centuries will find ample material in this collection. In addition, The Christian Cynosure (1868-1983), the official organ of the...
Dates:
Created: 1868-2010; Other: Majority of material found in 1870-1983; Other: Date acquired: 1984
Found in:
Special Collections
Office of the President Records (Hudson T. Armerding)
Collection
Identifier: RG-02-005
Scope and Contents
Records of the President Hudson T. Armerding include subject files, correspondence, sermons, writings, budget and committee materials.
Dates:
Created: 1927-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-1982
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
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
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
Office of the President Records (V. Raymond Edman)
Collection
Identifier: RG-02-004
Scope and Contents
Records of the President V. Raymond Edman , include biographical files, subject files, correspondence, financial records, sermons, audio recordings and memorabilia.
Dates:
Created: 1918-2020; Other: Majority of material found in 1931-1966
Found in:
Wheaton College Archives
Patricia Barnes Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: SC-181
Scope and Contents
The Patricia Barnes ('60) Scrapbook contains clippings, memorabilia and programs regarding the Wheaton College Centennial 1959-1960.
Dates:
Created: 1959-1960; Other: Majority of material found in 1959-1960; Other: Date acquired: 2008
Found in:
Special Collections
Robert Blanchard Fischer Scrapbook
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: SC-155
Scope and Contents
The Robert Blanchard Fischer ('42) scrapbook has been disbound and it's loose pages are approx. 9 x 11. It's contents contain: commencement programs, news articles and program from Wheaton College President Edman's inauguration, literary society and homecoming programs, and miscellaneous newsclippings.
Dates:
Created: 1941-1942; Other: Majority of material found in 1941-1942; Other: Date acquired: 2007
Found in:
Special Collections
Robert Siegel Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-011
Scope and Contents
This collection is composed of 36 boxes containing approximately 16 linear feet of material. Included in these files are biographical memorabilia, correspondence, manuscripts, journals containing published poetry, and illustrations. The Biographical Memorabilia Series (approx 1.5 feet) includes childhood items such as Boy Scout pins, badges, and uniform pieces; school reports; artwork; and newspaper clippings and wordlists from two national Spelling Bee Contests in which Siegel participated....
Dates:
Created: 1945-2014; Other: Date acquired: 1983
Found in:
Special Collections
Siberian Seven Collection
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-052
Scope and Contents
The Siberian Seven Collection dates primarily between 1978-1983, with some material dating to 1989. The collection documents the struggle of seven Pentecostals who sought refuge in the United States Embassy in Moscow in 1978. The collection measures about 5 linear feet. The Siberian Seven's personal material consists of half the collection and consists mainly of their personal autobiographies and correspondence. Their correspondence is chiefly with Kent Hill and his wife, with some...
Dates:
Created: 1978-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1978-1983; Other: Date acquired: 1993
Found in:
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