Collections | Archives of Wheaton College

Donn G. Ziebell Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN-637

Brief Description Oral history interviews, correspondence, reports, e-mails, memos, budgets, strategic plans, audio and video recordings, and photographs relating to activities of Ziebell, a retired American businessman, as a senior executive at Slavic Gospel Association and other ministries. The material in the collection documents the work of SGA in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and other countries; the reorganization of SGA in the late 1980s and early 1990s; Christianity in Russia during the same time...

Dates: 1981-2008

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Doris L. McShane Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-171

Scope and Contents The Doris L. McShane scrapbook has faded, leatherlike covers, sporting an imprint of roses beneath the words, "A Girl's Commencement: Rosebud Memories." The 6 X 9 book contains pasted-in articles describing literary society events, in addition to concerts invitations, glee clubs and recitals. Glued within are cloth and construction paper decorations from special events and holidays. Photos portray the Wheaton Academy basketball and baseball teams, including schedules for games. Souvenirs...

Dates: Created: 1928-1932; Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1932

Found in: Special Collections

Dorothy L. Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-25

Abstract

Dorothy L." is a biographical one-woman play written by Catherine Kenny about Dorothy L. Sayers. This collection contains materials relating to the 1995 Oxford performance of "Dorothy L.," and the 1996 Wheaton College performance of the play.

Dates: Created: 1994-1996

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dorothy L. Sayers Centenary Archive

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-33

Abstract

This archive contains materials relating to the centenary of the birth of Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957) in 1993. Items included are schedules and programs from related events as well as newspaper clippings regarding the centenary.

Dates: Created: 1993

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dorothy L. Sayers Diary Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-103

Abstract

This collection contains a series of diaries (personal day planners) belonging to Dorothy L. Sayers.

Dates: Created: 1937-1957

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dorothy L. Sayers Library Inserts Archive

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-105

Abstract

The items contained within this archive were found between the pages of the books in Dorothy L. Sayers's personal library, and/or annotations from the books.

Dates: Created: 1905-1997

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dorothy L. Sayers Notebook Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-68

Abstract

This archive contains 11 notebooks with notes in several languages by Dorothy L. Sayers. A wide variety of topics are covered, but most of the material relates to Dante Alighieri and his works.

Dates: Created: 1947-1957

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dorothy L. Sayers Press Cuttings Archive

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-B-21

Abstract

This archive contains articles and ephemera which were in the possession of Dorothy L. Sayers, relating to her and her work.

Dates: Created: 1949-1957

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Dottie Shufelt Klopfenstein Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-211

Scope and Contents

The Dottie Shufelt Klopfenstein ('65) scrapbook is an ornate wood-bound photo memory book from the Class of 1965 freshman retreat at Potawatomi Inn. Additional color photographs from the sophomore retreat are matted on black construction paper and include annotations in white ink.

Dates: Created: 1965-1965; Other: Date acquired: 2007

Found in: Special Collections

Douglas and Merrie Gresham Family Archive

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-29

Abstract

This archive of the Gresham Family contains manuscript material by family members and background information.

Dates: Created: 1984-1997

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

DuPage Heritage Gallery Records

Collection

Identifier: SC-074

Scope and Contents The DuPage Heritage Gallery Records comprise a wide variety of written records created by the organization’s staff during the course of its work from its inception and over the subsequent 25 years. These are materials pertaining to the Gallery itself and to specific exhibits. The organization of the collection tries to reflect this distinction in its divisions, which include “General”, “Administration”, “Publications”, “Gallery Dedication (Governor’s Dinner)” and “Inductees”....

Dates: Created: 1974-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1981-1999; Other: Date acquired: 2001

Found in: Special Collections

E. Beatrice Batson Shakespeare Collection

Collection — Container: Henry IV folio (permanent)

Identifier: SC-034

Abstract The Shakespeare Special Collection attempts to bring together the very best scholarship available on the Christian dimension of Shakespeare’s dramas, sonnets, and poems. Acquiring the best critical works (essays, books, articles, and other materials, both old and contemporary) is a priority. The Collection is intended to serve as a vital center for scholarly activities of professors, students, and Shakespeare enthusiasts, particularly in the area of Christian higher education. It is a place...

Dates: Other: -

Found in: Special Collections

E. Joseph Evans Chinese Art Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-179

Scope and Contents

The E. Joseph Evans Chinese Art Collection is composed of approximately ten 19th century Chinese art pieces, including materials composed of glazed porcelain, molded bronze, hand-carved jade and ivory, and painted rock crystal.

Dates: Created: 1886-1969; Other: Date acquired: 2007

Found in: Special Collections

E. Margaret Clarkson Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-033

Scope and Contents The E. Margaret Clarkson Collection contains a variety of materials on the wide range of subjects addressed in her creative works: hymn writing, suffering, singleness, sex education, and teaching. It consists of articles, music, poetry, book reviews, notebooks, personal sermon notes, creative schoolwork of her students, photographs, poetry, books, correspondence, and memorabilia. The materials date from an essay written by her at age 12 to her latest work and correspondence. The bulk of the...

Dates: Created: 1927-1992; Other: Majority of material found in 1960-1990; Other: Date acquired: 1987

Found in: Special Collections

Education Department Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-07-020

Scope and Contents

Records of the Education Department include program and accreditation files.

Dates: Created: 1968-2015; Other: Majority of material found in 1968-1988

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Educational Policies and Curriculum Committee Records

Collection — Box: 4

Identifier: RG-06-007

Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos, policies of the Educational policies and Curriculum Committee

Dates: Created: 1940-2012; Other: Majority of material found in 1963-1993

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Edward A. MacDowell Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC-196

Scope and Contents

The Edward A. MacDowell Papers are composed of a small collection of photographs and postcards of the MacDowell Colony in Peterborough, New Hampshire. There are pamphlets of MacDowell Clubs and annual reports from the Edward MacDowell Memorial Association (1915,16). A few news clippings from the 1930s highlight events at the colony.

Dates: Created: 1907-1938; Other: Date acquired: 2005

Found in: Special Collections

E.J. Pace Collection

Collection

Identifier: CN 702

Brief Description

Copies of hundreds of E.J. Pace's cartoons, which applied a Protestant Fundamentalist theology to living the Christian life, the nature of God, and moral issues in the first half of the twentieth century in the United States. The collection consists mainly of lantern slides meant to be used in conjunction with prepared sermons, but there are also tracts and cartoons.

Dates: Created: 1917-1961

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Elisabeth Elliot Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 278

Scope and Contents Correspondence, slides, clippings, publicity releases, reviews, manuscripts, films, video and audio tapes relating to Elisabeth Elliot's careers as a missionary in Ecuador, author, teacher and speaker. The collection is particularly rich in material relating to the so-called "Auca Incident" and Elliot's own work the Waorani, whose enemies called them the "Auca," as well as her lectures on the Biblical view of the roles of men and women, dealing with suffering, and personal holiness, among...

Dates: Created: 1926-2010; Majority of material found within 1938-2010

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Elizabeth Green Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-032

Scope and Contents

The Elizabeth Green papers contain material relating to the life and career of Elizabeth and Albert Green, father and daughter. It comprises fifteen series and includes Articles, Biographical, Correspondence, Business Correspondence, Music Education, Programs, Travel, Books, Manuscripts, Music Scores, Personal Journals, Lectures, Media and Photographs.

Dates: Created: 1914-1988; Other: Majority of material found in 1928-1974; Other: Date acquired: 1987

Found in: Special Collections

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

Emily Gardiner Neal Collection

Collection

Identifier: SC-197

Scope and Contents

The Emily Gardiner Neal Papers are composed of secondary material, including twenty-one audiocassette oral histories. The collection has a few concentrations of photocopied correspondence from the Episcopal Healing Ministry Foundation.

Dates: Created: 1955-1988; Other: Date acquired: 1997

Found in: Special Collections

English Department Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-07-021

Scope and Contents

Records of the English Department include budget and annual reports, course information, minutes and sponsored conference information.

Dates: Created: 1949-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1956-1975

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Enock Dyrness Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC-085

Scope and Contents

The papers of Enock C. Dyrness contains one folder containing biographical material; however, the bulk of the collection deals primarily with his professional interests, including correspondence with Henry C. Thiessen, and later Thiessen's estate. Secondary material includes pamphlets and surveys about Wheaton College and various mission agencies. The collection occupies .42 linear ft.

Dates: Created: 1931-1969; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1952

Found in: Special Collections

E.R. Gregory Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Wade-A-48 through A-49

Scope and Contents

The Gregory Collection contains manuscripts, proofs, photographs, correspondence and other papers concerned with the book Wilkie Collins by Dorothy L. Sayers, ed. by Dr. Gregory (Toledo: The Friends of the Univ. of Toledo Libraries, 1977). Copyright resides with Dr. Gregory.

Dates: Created: 1975-1978

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Ernest Cherrington Series.

Series

Identifier: CN 066

Scope and Contents Office files, executive committee files, and personal files kept by Ernes Cherrington, a leading prohibition advocate of the early twentieth century. Important in the Anti-saloon League of America, and in several anti-liquor publishing interests.The Ernest Hurst Cherrington papers are Series XIII of a twenty-one-series microfilming project done between 1975 and 1977 with the cooperation of three repositories holding significant papers relating to temperance and prohibition: the...

Dates: Created: 1900-1950

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Esther Lindquist Erickson Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-163

Scope and Contents The Esther Lindquist Erickson ('37) scrapbook measures 15" x 11.25" , and sports a red, pebbled cover. It displays the typical items treasured by students of the era: literary society invitations, cartoons, train tickets, room assignment notices, postcards and holiday greeting cards, in addition to articles reporting campus events and visits from special speakers. Tucked into the back are telegrams, receipts, chapel programs and greeting cards. A small envelope dated Sept. 11, 1937, contains...

Dates: Created: 1936-1937; Other: Majority of material found in 1936-1937

Found in: Special Collections

Esther Young Depue Scrapbook

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: SC-147

Scope and Contents

The Esther Young Depue scrapbook is green, measuring 9 1/4 x 13, tied with a string. Several loose pamphlets are tucked into the front, with items such as a 1940 banquet invitation, homecoming highlights and literary society invitations, in addition to several Wheaton College Bulletins from 1940-42. The latter pages of the scrapbook are blank. The pages are yellowed and crumbling.

Dates: Created: 1938-1942; Other: Majority of material found in 1938-1942

Found in: Special Collections

Evangelical Fellowship of Mission Agencies Records

Collection

Identifier: CN-165

Brief Description Executive Directors' (Clyde Taylor, Wade Coggins, Paul McKaughan) files of the EFMA. The association of denominational and nondenominational foreign missions boards began as a commission of the National Association of Evangelicals to serve common interests of members in government relations (domestic and foreign); use of communication channels; cooperative purchasing/travel; and relations between each other. The collection is subdivided into thirteen parts: 1. Correspondence and General...

Dates: Created: 1937-1996

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Evangelism and Missions Rare Book Collection

Collection — Container: Books

Identifier: SC-236

Scope and Contents

The contents of the Evangelism and Missions Rare Book Collection may be searched in the library catalog as keyword: SC/236

Dates: Other: -

Found in: Special Collections

Events File Archive

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Wade-A-126, 126a, 127, and B-36

Abstract

This archive includes materials from various events related to the Wade authors, including dramatic performances, conferences, academic courses, exhibitions, etc. More additions may be included in this archive at any time.

Dates: Created: 1966-2023

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Everett Mitchell Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-014

Scope and Contents The Everett Mitchell Collection contains a variety of material relating to this early radio pioneer and agricultural broadcaster. The collection spans the years from 1910 to 1985 with the bulk of the material falling into the years 1940 to 1960. Mitchell was a well established broadcaster by the 1940s, thus the collection focuses on his "mature" years.The collection contains subject files on a variety of topics, photographs, and non print media including audio and video cassettes...

Dates: Created: 1910-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1960

Found in: Special Collections

Executive Council Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-008

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Executive Council Meetings

Dates: Created: 1947-1967; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1967

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty and Alumni Publications

Collection

Identifier: RG-09-006

Abstract

Published and unpublished works by Wheaton College alumni and faculty.

Dates: Created: 1886-2014

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Athletic Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-023

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Athletic Committee

Dates: Created: 1982-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1985

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Business Meetings

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-009

Scope and Contents

Minutes and Notices of Faculty Business Meetings

Dates: Created: 1886-2000; Other: Majority of material found in 1886-2000

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Coordinating Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-022

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Faculty Coordinating Committee

Dates: Created: 1976; Other: Majority of material found in 1976

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Council Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-010

Scope and Contents

Faculty Council Minutes include minutes of the committee.

Dates: Created: 1977-1993; Other: Majority of material found in 1977-1984

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Development Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-011

Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos, correspondence, articles of the Faculty Development Committee

Dates: Created: 1985-1994; Other: Majority of material found in 1985-1994

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Missionary Committee Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-049

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of the Faculty Missionary Committee

Dates: Created: 1992-1992; Other: Majority of material found in 1992-1992

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Nominating Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-024

Scope and Contents

Minutes for the Faculty Nominating Committee

Dates: Created: 1977; Other: Majority of material found in 1977

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Personnel Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-012

Scope and Contents

Minutes, memos of Faculty Personnel Committee

Dates: Created: 1983-1986; Other: Majority of material found in 1983-1986

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Planning Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-025

Scope and Contents

Minutes, communications for the Faculty Planning Committee

Dates: Created: 1944-1945; Other: Majority of material found in 1944-1945

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Faculty Senate Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-026

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Faculty Senate

Dates: Created: 1966-1974; Other: Majority of material found in 1966-1968

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Fellowship Foundation Records

Collection

Identifier: CN 459

Brief Description Correspondence, reports, minutes of meetings, reference files, clippings, newsletters and other material related to the work of the Foundation (also known as International Christian leadership) which involved developing small group prayer fellowships, especially among government, business and academic leaders. There is a great deal of information on the United States and other countries. Also documented is the group's involvement in various community development, patriotic, and personal...

Dates: Created: 1937-1988, undated

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

Films, general

Collection

Identifier: RG-12-001

Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of general films of campus events.

Dates: Other: -2018

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Financial Affairs Committee Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-06-013

Scope and Contents

Minutes of the Financial Affairs Committee

Dates: Created: 1979-2015; Other: Majority of material found in 1979-1987

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Financial Aid Committee Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-050

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of the Financial Aid Committee

Dates: Created: 1981-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1981-1982

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Fine Press & Artists' Books

Collection

Identifier: SC-245

Scope and Contents

The Fine Press & Artists' Book Collection contains fine arts books designed or created by artists in the twentieth or twenty-first centuries. Collecting practices prioritize fine press and artists' books that emphasize biblical content or theological themes, especially those within the Christian tradition. Cataloged items from the collection may be searched in the library catalog as keyword: SC-245.

Dates: 1989-2018

Found in: Special Collections

Fleming / Sayers Culinary Papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-112

Abstract

This archive contains a proof copy of Atherton (Mac) Fleming's book Gourmet's Book of Food and Drink, and additional recipes and notes relating to culinary topics by both Mac and Dorothy L. Sayers.

Dates: Created: 1933-1940

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

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