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Ruth James Cording Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-043
Scope and Contents
The papers of Ruth James Cording bring together books, pamphlets, articles, newsclippings and memorabilia that illustrate Welsh language and literature. Correspondence with relatives and libraries in Wales, and numerous trips to Wales, have formed a dynamic stream of information about Wales.The published material, mostly in English, or Welsh and English, is good sample of the breadth of Welsh literature. Poetry and the lyrics for music provide the biggest sampler of Welsh language....
Dates:
Created: 1958-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1961-1986; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1992
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Ruth Spalding Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-46
Abstract
This archive contains materials from the Spalding family relating to Charles Williams, particularly in the areas of drama, secondary materials about Williams, and the 1961 BBC radio broadcast of “A Portrait of Charles Williams.”
Dates:
Created: 1938-1997
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Samuel Richey Kamm Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-089
Scope and Contents
The Samuel Richey Kamm Papers are categorized according to biographical, professional and civic involvement. The professional material covers various workshops, committees, seminars and departmental/institutional matters, in addition to material relating to the City of Wheaton and the history of Illinois. Hundreds of file cards, featuring a vast array of research topics such as history, political science, culture, bibliographies, foreign affairs and education, are contained in five boxes and...
Dates:
Created: 1927-1973
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Sayers Family Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-104 and A-106
Abstract
This archive contains correspondence, certificates, and other documents and records relating to the family of Dorothy L. Sayers.
Dates:
Created: 1879-1941
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Schofield Correspondence Archive
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-6 through 7
Abstract
This archive is a collection of correspondence from the files of Stephen Schofield, C.S. Lewis scholar and editor of the "Canadian C.S. Lewis Journal." It contains correspondence between Stephen Schofield, Walter Hooper, Clyde S. Kilby, Kathryn Lindskoog, Ruth Pitter, George Sayer, and Sheldon Vanauken. Photocopies of letters by C.S. Lewis to various correspondents are also included, as well as various related materials. Some photographs are included in...
Dates:
Created: 1942-1992; Other: Majority of material found in 1979-1986
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Selima Blanchard Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SC-101
Scope and Contents
The Selima Blanchard Allen materials form a collateral collection to the papers of her brother, Jonathan Blanchard. Included are correspondence, diaries, account books, scrapbooks, and personal items ranging in time from 1836-1892.The correspondence spans the dates 1836-1892, with the greatest number of items dated between 1839 and 1853. Thus the main body of Selima's papers falls during a period which is often sparsely covered in the Jonathan Blanchard Papers. Since many of the...
Dates:
Created: 1836-1892; Other: Majority of material found in 1848-1892
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Senior Vice President of Finance Records (David Johnston)
Collection — Container: xAccession 2011-0166
Identifier: RG-03-004
Scope and Contents
Records of the Senior Vice-President of Finance include subject files, correspondence, budget and committee materials.
Dates:
Created: 1971-2003; Other: Majority of material found in 1972-1990
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Sheldon Vanauken Collection
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-34a-b and B-6 through B-7
Abstract
The Sheldon Vanauken Collection contains typescripts and proofs of Vanauken’s books: A Severe Mercy, Gateway to Heaven, and Under the Mercy; along with photographs of awards, photocopies of articles, reviews, and Vanauken's review briefs and letter logs regarding his work. Also included are biographical research materials on Vanauken from Will Vaus, author of Sheldon...
Dates:
Created: 1831-2011; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1996
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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: 1978-1989; Other: Majority of material found in 1978-1983; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1993
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Small Collection 062 Papers of Gideon Hawley
Collection
Identifier: SCN-062
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter from Gideon Hawley to Rev. Mr. Dunster consoling him on the imminent death of of Dunster's wife, as well as a short note from Hawley to Captain David Allen.
Dates:
Created: 1766, 1803
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Small Collection 063 Papers of Willis Green
Collection
Identifier: SCN-063
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a letter by Willis Green in Lodiana, India, to his brother, Joshua Green in the U.S., describing scenery and people of India as well as comments on problems in the church in America and India.
Dates:
Created: 1843
Found in:
Billy Graham Center Archives
Sociology and Anthropology Department Records
Collection
Identifier: RG-07-032
Scope and Contents
Records of the Sociology and Anthropology Department include annual reports, ten-year reviews, sample exams and correspondence.
Dates:
Created: 1964-1996; Other: Majority of material found in 1986-1990
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Sojourners Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-023
Scope and Contents
The Sojourners Collection contains the archival papers of the Christian social concern and community group known by that name. Sojourners traces its origin to a group of seven students at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, (see Jim Wallis) who called for a new and rigorous application of Biblical ethics to American Culture. Believing that the church was losing the current generation, they...
Dates:
Created: 1971-2005; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1988
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
St. Anne's House Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-70
Abstract
This archive contains materials relating to St. Anne's House, an Anglican organization formed with the goal of bringing the Christian faith into dialogue with aspects of modern culture--with particular emphasis on reaching out to the artistic and intellectual communities of London. Dorothy L. Sayers was an active member of St. Anne's House and a strong supporter of its mission. At her death in December 1957, Sayers's ashes were placed under the tower of St. Anne's in Soho.
Dates:
Created: 1941-1958; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1957
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Stella Aldwinckle Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-75 through A-84
Abstract
This archive contains personal and professional papers relating to Stella Aldwinckle, the founder of the SocraticClub (which included C.S. Lewis) and member of the Oxford Pastorate staff at Oxford University.
Dates:
Created: 1922-1990; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1970
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Steven Barabas Keswick Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-030
Scope and Contents
Though the collection contains manuscript material from Steven Barabas, such as correspondence and drafts of his dissertation, the vast majority of the collection comprises published material by Keswick authors. These include pamphlets, books, and periodicals.The Keswick Collection is composed of over 900 books, pamphlets and periodicals from this excellent library. Steven Barabas' personal and academic interest in Keswick inspired him to write his Th.D. thesis on this topic. The...
Dates:
Created: 1875-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1874-1982; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1988
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Susan Howatch Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-159
Scope and Contents
The Susan Howatch Papers were received in eleven steamer trunks totalling approximately 33 linear feet. To date the materials are undergoing processing and a preliminary series description serves the basis of this scope and content note. The materials are organized according to published book manuscripts and include drafts, supplemental information, correspondence, promotional materials, reviews, and published works. Biographical information in the form of articles and memeberships/awards are...
Dates:
Created: 1940-2006; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2006
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
The Devil to Pay Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-58
Abstract
This archive contains materials for the play The Devil to Pay by Dorothy L. Sayers, including copies of the play, correspondence, production notes, and financial returns.
Dates:
Created: 1938-1946; Other: Majority of material found in 1939
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
The Emperor Constantine Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-61
Abstract
The Emperor Constantine archive contains materials relating to the religious play of the same title by Dorothy L. Sayers including: various copies and scripts of the play, some production notes, and related correspondence primarily regarding the Colchester Festival where the play was first performed in 1951.
Dates:
Created: 1949-1952; Other: Majority of material found in 1951-1952
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
The Man Born to be King Archive
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-59
Abstract
The Man Born to be King archive contains materials relating to the religious play cycle of the same title by Dorothy L. Sayers including: drafts and scripts of the 12 dramas, production notes, correspondence and fan mail, press cuttings, and correspondence between Sayers and Heinz Geck, who translated the play into German.
Dates:
Created: 1940-1953, 2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1942-1944
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
The New Cosmology Correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-63
Abstract
This archive contains a single folder of correspondence, mainly fan mail, relating to Dorothy L. Sayers's BBC radio talk, "The New Cosmology."
Dates:
Created: 1950-1951
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
The Pantheon Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-66
Abstract
This archive contains correspondence and drafts relating to The Pantheon Papers by Dorothy L. Sayers, a series of satirical sketches on invented saints and celebrations of secular society.
Dates:
Created: 1953-1954
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
The Quest of the Ring Archive
Collection — Container: A-38
Identifier: Wade-A-38
Abstract
This archive contains memorabilia from a production of an adaptation of The Lord of the Rings for theatre, performed in Cheltenham.
Dates:
Created: 1966-1976
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Vachel Lindsay Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-063
Scope and Contents
The Vachel Lindsay collection is organized into seven series: Biographical, Publications (with Books, Article and Poetry sub-series), Correspondence, Manuscript Material (with Poems sub-series), Lectures, Secondary, and Photographs. The bulk of the collection is located in the published and manuscript poetry series. Several clippings in Secondary also highlight Lindsay's activities. Many items carry inscriptions from Lindsay to Sarah K. Smith, a friend and fellow School of the Art Institute...
Dates:
Created: 1908-1991; Other: Majority of material found in 1923-1929
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Warren H. Lewis Letter Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-107 through 108 and 111
Abstract
This archive contains personal letters between Warren H. Lewis (elder brother of C.S. Lewis) and various correspondents.
Dates:
Created: 1908-2008; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1973
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Warren H. Lewis Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-110
Abstract
This archive contains personal papers from Warren H. Lewis, brother of C.S. Lewis, as well as inserts removed from the Boxen manuscripts and the Lewis Family Papers or Memoirs of the Lewis Family (1850-1930). A draft of C.S. Lewis: A Biography edited by Warren Lewis is also included.
Dates:
Created: 1850-1973
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
Wesley G. Pippert Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-056
Scope and Contents
The Wesley G. Pippert collection is composed of materials related to the life and work of this lay pastor, journalist/author, and professor. The collection is arranged in seven series--biographical information, publications, speeches/sermons, reporting research on projects, individuals and special collections, and secondary information about Pippert dating from 1950 to the present. The bulk of the material resides in the three reporting research series which include both research information...
Dates:
Created: 1947-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1956-1986; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1993
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Wilhelmina Aveling Papers
Collection — Container: Books
Identifier: SC-077
Scope and Contents
The Wilhelmina M. Aveling Papers contains material relating to the 1928 Wheaton College alumna and long-time YMCA Secretary. College-related memorabilia includes photographs, wedding programs, class notes, and report cards. Memorabilia from her travels includes a pressed-flower book highlighting a trip to Europe, photos from a trip to the American West, and postcards. A typewritten manuscript called Agricola or Rural Righteousness is also included. Other items in the collection, comprising...
Dates:
Created: 1893-1987
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
William H. Leslie Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-075
Scope and Contents
The William Leslie Papers offer a rare primary source for urban ministry. The collection is organized with five main series (Biographical, Ministry, Correspondence, Publications and Media). The Biographical series contains material relating to travel and education with the education sub-series containing the bulk of the series and is composed of materials from Leslie's graduate studies. The Ministry series is the largest single series detailing Leslie's ministry and further organized into...
Dates:
Created: 1960-1993; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1994
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
William Lindsay Gresham Correspondence
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-51a
Abstract
This archive contains correspondence to and from William (Bill) Lindsay Gresham. Others involved include C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, and Douglas and David Gresham. Also included is correspondence to Marj Mead from Lyle Dorsett concerning the acquisition of the Gresham letters.
Dates:
Created: 1940-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1960
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
William Lindsay Gresham Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wade-A-86 through A-91
Abstract
This archive contains the personal papers of William Lindsay Gresham including: correspondence, and many of the works and research materials from his writing career.
Dates:
Created: 1913-2009; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1962
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
William S. Akin Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-001
Scope and Contents
This collection highlights the life and work of a book-collector and contains reviews, letters, and articles collected over the years as Mr. Akin sought out and acquired desired works. The non-monographic portion of the collection measures over seven (7) linear feet, while monographs number over 4,000, with a special emphases upon British literature, including Lewis Carroll, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, and John Bunyan, and Americana, including a first British printing of Lewis and Clark's...
Dates:
Created: 1921-1999; Other: Majority of material found in 1950-1976; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1968
Found in:
Buswell Library Special Collections
Williams Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Wade-B-2 through B-3 and B-5
Abstract
The Williams Family Papers contain a variety of personal documents, vital records, publications, correspondence, and other materials relating to Charles Williams and his family.
Dates:
Created: 1836-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1920-2000
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
World War II Materials from Dorothy L. Sayers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Wade-A-99
Abstract
This archive contains materials relating to Dorothy L. Sayers's work during World War II, including her advisory role in the Author's Planning Committee, and correspondence regarding knitting clothes for trawlermen.
Dates:
Created: 1939-1943
Found in:
Marion E. Wade Center
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