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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 128 Collections and/or Records:

Adeline Eliza Collins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-208
Scope and Contents

The Addie Eliza Collins Papers is composed of biographical information about her principalship at Wheaton College, correspondence with Collins' decendants, college manuscripts and family photographs. The bulk of the collection centers around a dozen hand-written college papers in delicate script and family photographs from 1870-1900 including her mother, children and grandchildren.

Dates: Created: 1861-1972; Other: Majority of material found in 1861-1910; Other: Date acquired: 2008

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

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

Alzina Stone Dale Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3; Series Series 4; Series Series 5
Identifier: Wade-A-39
Abstract

The Alzina Stone Dale Collection includes materials relating to her work on Dorothy L. Sayers, including the 1993 Sayers Centenary celebration, the Thrones, Dominations book publishing project, the writing of Maker and Craftsman: The Story of Dorothy L. Sayers (a Sayers biography), and a diverse range of correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1967-1998; Other: Majority of material found in 1977-1984, 1993; Other: Date acquired: 10/12/2016

Alzina Stone Dale Papers

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-106
Scope and Contents

The Alzina Stone Dale Papers are composed primarily of correspondence to/from Madeleine L'Engle, as well as, interviews, articles, book reviews, pamphlets, poems, and media material.

Dates: Created: 1981-1999; Other: Date acquired: 2001

American Scientific Affiliation (ASA) Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-026
Scope and Contents The American Scientific Affiliation Collection, part of the Wheaton College Special Collections, contains a detailed record of the workings and development of this Christian professional organization. The collection includes photographs, brochures, minutes, papers, books, manuscripts, and articles from the origin of the organization in 1941 up to the early 2000s.Pieces of correspondence dating from prior to the foundation of the Affiliation are also included. All material has...
Dates: Created: 1940-2019; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1986; Other: Date acquired: 1986

Anita and Peter Deyneka, Jr. Papers

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-048
Scope and Contents The Anita and Peter Deyneka, Jr. Papers comprise eleven series: Biography, Published Material, Unpublished Material, Correspondence/Faxes, Conference, Media, Speeches/Lectures, Ministries, Secondary, WRF, and Memorabilia. The bulk of the collection is found in the latter portions of the series with Ministries, Secondary and WRF occupying three-quarters of the collection. These series document the activities of the Deyneka's various internal and external activities. Ministries includes...
Dates: Created: 1951-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1984-2000; Other: Date acquired: 1992

Anson and Adelaide Hemingway Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC-209
Scope and Contents

The Anson and Adelaide Hemingway Collection is composed of manuscripts, photographs, and secondary material. The bulk of the collection comprises eleven photographs of the Hemingway family from 1900-1920. Another item of note is an original letter dated 1867 from Wheaton College president, Jonathan Blanchard providing a character reference on behalf of Anson.

Dates: Created: 1866-2012; Other: Date acquired: 2008

Arthur Christy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-082
Scope and Contents The Arthur Christy collection is categorized according to personal and professional manuscripts. Private papers contain correspondence to and from friends, professors and editors. The public papers contain manuscripts, articles, translations and chapters for books, many with handwritten corrections and jottings by Christy. Class notes and other coursework are also featured, along with essays profiling literary and anthropological subjects. Book and article manuscripts emphasize Christy's...
Dates: Created: 1927-1946

Arthur F. Holmes Papers

 Collection — xBooks
Identifier: SC-183
Scope and Contents

Arthur F. Holmes Papers is composed of published journal articles, book reviews, conference papers and unpublished writings. Professional correspondence between Holmes and Wheaton College Duane Litfin spans the late 1990s. The author's original Master's thesis and Ph.D dissertation are also available.

Dates: Created: 1952-2003; Other: Date acquired: 2008

Arthur R. Schulert Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-175
Scope and Contents

The Arthur R. Schulert Papers is composed of biographical material and correspondence from his years at Wheaton College (1940-43), Ohio University and Princeton (1944-46). Manuscripts of his published work "Strontium-90 in Man and His Environment" from the 1960s are also available.

Dates: Created: 1940-1962; Other: Majority of material found in 1940-1962; Other: Date acquired: 1998

Athletics Department Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-07-011
Scope and Contents

Records of the Athletics include correspondence, financial information, athletic conference files, agendas and minutes, annual reports and information by sport.

Dates: Created: 1900-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1995

Betsy Palmer Papers

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-028
Scope and Contents The Palmer Papers is organized into seven series: Correspondence, Miscellaneous, Photographs, Publications, Radio, Scrapbooks, Television and Oversize. The bulk of the collection falls within the Photographs series with this containing several sub-series: Film Negatives, Film Prints, Home & Family Photographs, Miscellaneous Celebrity, Photographs, Movie Stills, Photo Shoot Photographs, Rehearsal Photographs, Television, and Theatre Photographs. The bulk of the photographs...
Dates: Created: 1954-1991; Other: Majority of material found in 1954-1985; Other: Date acquired: 1985

Biblical and Theological Studies Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-07-012
Scope and Contents

Records of the Biblical and Theological Studies Department include program files, department and committee minutes and correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1980-2002; Other: Majority of material found in 1986-1999

Biology Department Records

 Collection — Box I.1
Identifier: RG-07-013
Scope and Contents

Records of the Biology Department include department and academic committee minutes, transcripts (pre-FERPA), subject files, financial information and course information.

Dates: Created: 1940-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1977-1994

Board of Trustees Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-01-001
Scope and Contents

Records of the Trustees of Wheaton College include minutes, committee files, biographical files and correspondence.

Dates: Created: 1860-2019; Other: Majority of material found in 1916-2018

C. Everett Koop Papers

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-058
Scope and Contents The C. Everett Koop papers are organized into five series: Biographical, Correspondence, Manuscript Material (sub-series: Books and Lectures/Speeches), Published Material (Pamphlets), Media Material (Audio tapes) and Secondary. The bulk of the collection is found in the Book Manuscripts. The manuscripts include typescripts and galleys for four of Koop's books: Let's Talk, The Right to Live; The Right to Die, Sometimes Mountains Move and Koop. The remaining series contain a few folders or...
Dates: Created: 1968-1999; Other: Majority of material found in 1968-1981; Other: Date acquired: 1993

Calvin Miller Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-024
Scope and Contents The manuscripts and papers of popular writer and pastor Calvin Miller are arranged into five series. The material arrived in several accessions beginning in 1990. The largest series is book manuscripts, with other categories of articles, correspondence, artwork, and biographical. Miller periodically adds items to the collection and it can be assumed that the papers have not reached their final arrangement. The largest portion of the Calvin Miller Collection is composed of manuscripts, both...
Dates: Created: 1967-2004; Other: Majority of material found in 1975-1989; Other: Date acquired: 1986

Charles Albert Blanchard Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-02-002
Scope and Contents The papers of Charles Albert Blanchard  minister, reformer, and second President of Wheaton College  consist of both personal papers and administrative archive material.  Collected from several sources since 1950, much of the material was given to the College Archives by Dr. Clyde S. Kilby.  It was among the Blanchard Family materials given to him by Miss Julia Blanchard (daughter of Charles Blanchard) when Kilby was researching his biography of Jonathan Blanchard.  Other material was...
Dates: Created: Majority of material found within 1858-1937; 1858-2012

Charles E. Wilson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-169
Scope and Contents

The Charles E. Wilson Papers are composed of correspondence, secondary articles, scrapbook and lecture materials from the early 1990s primarily related to his autobiographical manuscript "Bastogne to Bavaria with the the Fighting Fourth Armored Division 1944-45."

Dates: Created: 1990-2000; Other: Date acquired: 2004

Chicago Sunday Evening Club Records

 Collection — 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

Christian Camping International Records

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-055
Scope and Contents The records of Christian Camping International provide a good overview of the administrative workings of the organization in its first forty years. The legal and organizational structure are documented in the first series.Correspondence and reports for CCI’s two earliest executive directors are housed in the collection providing highlights of the organization’s leadership.The International Operations series provides a look into the growth of CCI into an international...
Dates: Created: 1955-2014; Other: Majority of material found in 1958-1986; Other: Date acquired: 1993

Christian Sociological Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: SC-036
Scope and Contents

The Christian Sociological Society collection contains brochures outlining the objectives and activities of the organization, and includes the range of newsletters from the fall of 1973 to the spring of 1996. The collection also contains administrative correspondence from 1979-86.

Dates: Created: 1973-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1973-1986; Other: Date acquired: 1987

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

Clyde Kilby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-090
Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of primary and secondary material. Photocopies of articles, addresses, and reviews accompany a small amount of biographical information and correspondence. The secondary material includes general articles and press releases about Dr. Kilby and his work, as well as quoting him. Reviews of Dr. Kilby's works are also included. The materials measure four inches in length.

Dates: Created: 1953-2013

Col. V.A. Pashkov Papers

 Collection — 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

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

Colleen Townsend Evans Papers

 Collection — Books
Identifier: SC-039
Scope and Contents The papers of the noted Christian author and churchwoman, Colleen Townsend Evans consist primarily of book manuscripts and published articles. Other materials include awards, biographical materials, photographs, and memorabilia. The collection occupies 16 linear inches. The manuscript series contains not only typescripts of books and articles, but also galley proofs and notes. They are arranged alphabetically by the title. Published articles, dating from 1948 to 1987 are also...
Dates: Created: 1948-1987; Other: Majority of material found in 1959-1987; Other: Date acquired: 1989

Communication Department Records

 Collection
Identifier: RG-07-019
Scope and Contents

Records of the Communication Department include committee minutes, correspondence, syllabi and course information.

Dates: Created: 1970-2019; Other: Majority of material found in 1982-1996

Council for Christian Colleges and Universities (CCCU) Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-057
Scope and Contents The CCCU collection at Wheaton College comprises an array of materials concerning the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities in general, with particular focus on the various activities the organization has undertaken over the years to encourage the development of faculty and administrators (primarily through meetings, conferences, etc.) or students (through the Council's various study programs). The collection contains items dating from the mid-70s up to the late 90s, though the...
Dates: Created: 1973-2017; Other: Majority of material found in 1983-1999; Other: Date acquired: 1999

Daniel Holmes Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SC-103
Scope and Contents

The Daniel Holmes Papers are composed of correspondence from 1860-1861 during his time as a student in the Academic Department at Wheaton College.

Dates: Created: 1860-1861; Other: Date acquired: 2000

Darien Straw Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC-093
Scope and Contents The Straw papers are organized into six series (Biographical, Correspondence, Financial, Manuscripts, Publications, Secondary and Memorabilia). The manuscripts portion of the collection comprise the bulk and relate almost entirely to his teaching career and include notes, grades and addresses. The biographical materials represent the second largest portion of the collection and contains personal and family information, as well as materials relating to the Wheaton College Executive Council,...
Dates: Created: 1900-1942

David Aikman Papers

 Collection — 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

David J. Fuller Family Papers

 Collection — 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

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

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

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

Dean of the Conservatory Records

 Collection — 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Frederick Buechner Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-005
Scope and Contents Biographical material is divided into the categories of general biographical, memorabilia, notebooks and "schools." The latter section includes papers and items produced by Buechner during his school days. The general biographical section encompasses the categories of photographs, awards, family history and information on Buechner's friends. Memorabilia includes non written items nature or written matter not directly relating to Buechner (e.g. sympathy letters written to Buechner's mother...
Dates: Created: 1926-2017; Existence: Date acquired: 1982