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David H. Adeney Papers.

Collection

Identifier: CN 393

Brief Description Adeney’s correspondence, writings (articles, books), lecture and presentation manuscripts, subject files (especially files on various China-related topics) he compiled from many sources, notebooks and loose notes, a photo album, photographs and slides, and two oral history interviews. Together these span his career as a missionary in China and Southeast Asia, staff with InterVarsity Christian Fellowship in the United States, leader with International Fellowship of Evangelical Students,...

Dates: Created: 1911-1994

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

David J. Fuller Family Papers

Collection — Container: Books

Identifier: SC-087

Scope and Contents The Fuller family papers is organized into four major series for four Fuller family members, O. Muriel Fuller, David O. Fuller, Sr., David O. Fuller, Jr. and Beverly Fuller Berman. The Muriel Fuller series contains the bulk of the collection and of this portion correspondence, dating from 1923 to 1951, comprise the largest subset of the collection. Margaret Landon is the major correspondent with letters to other notable individuals like Eleanor Roosevelt. Other series...

Dates: Created: 1920-1996; Other: Majority of material found in 1923-1951; Other: Date acquired: 1976

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

David M. Howard, Sr., Papers

Collection

Identifier: CN 484

Scope and Contents Four oral history interviews, paper records, and photographs documenting David Howard's life and work with Latin American Mission, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, and World Evangelical Fellowship. Topics covered in the interviews include Howard's childhood, Christian faith, education at Wheaton College, work as a missionary and administrator with Latin America Mission; missions director for Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, director of the 1980 Consultation on World Evangelization; and...

Dates: Created: 1968-1993

Found in: Evangelism & Missions Archives

David Mains Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC-118

Scope and Contents

The David Mains Collection is composed of manuscript and media material. Manuscripts include the guide for the "Planning Creative Sunday Morning Services" while media material represents approximately 20+ audio cassettes on the same topic.

Dates: Created: 1970-2015; Other: Date acquired: 2006

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

David O. Moberg Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-065

Scope and Contents The David Moberg papers are organized into five major manuscript series: Biographical, Correspondence, Activities, Media and Secondary Publications. The largest portion of the collection is found in the Activities series which is divided into sub-series that straddle personal biographical and non-teaching professional and teaching files. These include: Officer Candidate School, Minnesota Boys Town, American Scientific Affiliation, Committee on Social Agencies of Welfare, St. Paul Conference...

Dates: Created: 1949-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1955-1981; Other: Date acquired: 1994

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

David Winter Collection

Collection

Identifier: SC-216

Scope and Contents

The collection comprises one book manuscript and scripts for four episodes of Life with Johnny.

Dates: Created: 1977-1984; Other: Majority of material found in 1977-1980

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

Dean E. Arnold Papers

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SC-080

Scope and Contents The papers of Dean E. Arnold are organized into seven series (Personal papers, Correspondence, Manuscripts (book, article, correspondence and book review), Professional Activities, Teaching Activities, Grant Proposals and Media (photographs). Biographical material is limited and only composed of curriculum vita listings. Correspondence is certainly the largest section of the collection and is arranged chronologically from 1967 until 1994 (as of 2/2008). The contents are primarily...

Dates: Created: 1965-2019; Other: Majority of material found in 1965-1994; Other: Date acquired: 1991

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

Dean of Arts and Sciences Records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: RG-04-001

Scope and Contents

Records of the Dean of Arts and Sciences include committee minutes and files related to campus workshops.

Dates: Created: 1983-2015; Other: Majority of material found in 1983-1992

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Dean of the College Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-04-002

Scope and Contents

Records of the Dean of the College include academic and administrative committee minutes, correspondence, financial information, annual reports and program-related files.

Dates: Created: 1945-1982; Other: Majority of material found in 1966-1980

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Dean of the Conservatory Records

Collection — Container: xAccession 2011-0199

Identifier: RG-04-005

Scope and Contents

Records of the Dean of the Conservatory include files relating to the Artist Series along with correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1964-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1981-2000

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Dean of the Faculty Records

Collection

Identifier: RG-04-003

Scope and Contents

Records of the Dean of the Faculty include departmental correspondence, financial information and project and program files.

Dates: Created: 1961-1975; Other: Majority of material found in 1965-1971

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Dean of the Graduate School Records

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: RG-04-004

Scope and Contents

Records of the Dean of the Graduate School include correspondence, planning files, academic and administrative committee minutes, subject files and annual reports.

Dates: Created: 1937-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1978-1987

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Dean's Advisory Committee Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-047

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of Dean's Advisory Committee

Dates: Created: 1980-1981; Other: Majority of material found in 1980-1981

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

DeEtte Barnes Papers

Collection

Identifier: SC-123

Scope and Contents The DeEtte Barnes Special Collection consists of correspondence and biographical content. The bulk of the correspondence in the collection is letters written from DeEtte in her Wheaton College student days to her mother and family at home. Also included are letters from her mother, Mrs. Stewart [Rena] Barnes, to her and letters from other family members. The biographical content includes DeEttes's grade reports, her daily schedule, and other Wheaton College memorabilia from the 1930s...

Dates: Created: 1933-1937; Other: Majority of material found in 1933-1936; Other: Date acquired: 2002

Found in: Buswell Library Special Collections

Designations Committees Records

Collection — Container: Folder

Identifier: RG-06-048

Scope and Contents

Minutes and general files of the Designations Committee

Dates: Created: 1982-1983; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1983

Found in: Wheaton College Archives

Detection Club Archive

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-31

Abstract

Contained within this archive are Dorothy L. Sayers's own materials relating to her membership and secretarial duties to The Detection Club. These materials include stationery, list of members, and club constitution. G.K. Chesterton was also a member of the Club.

Dates: Created: 1932-1940

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Detection Notes Collection by Dorothy L. Sayers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-115

Abstract

This collection features various documents relating to Sayers's research in the areas of crime and detection, including notes from real criminal trials and detection techniques.

Dates: Created: 1900-1944

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Don Giovanni Calabria Collection

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Wade-A-71

Abstract

A selection of various materials relating to Don Giovanni Calabria of Verona, Italy (1873-1954), who corresponded with C.S. Lewis in Latin from 1947 to 1954.

Dates: Created: 1955-1979

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Donald Swann Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: Wade-A-50 and A-85

Abstract

The Donald Swann archive includes articles, reviews, publicity items and other materials related to Swann and his works.

Dates: Created: 1964-2009

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

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: Buswell Library 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: 1916-1997

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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library Special Collections

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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library 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: Buswell Library Special Collections

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: Buswell Library Special Collections

Events File Archive

Collection — Multiple Containers

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

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: 1966-2019

Found in: Marion E. Wade Center

Everett Mitchell Papers

Collection — Container: Books

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: Buswell Library 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

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