E. K. Vande Vere Collection the Wisdom Seekers

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Adventist Heritage Center James White Library Andrews University

Berrien Springs, Michigan 1973 CONTENTS I. Introductory Information...... 1

II. Inventory...... 2 George Royal Avery Papers...... 2 Correspondence...... 2 Diaries...... 2 Miscellaneous...... 2 Sydney Brownsberger Papers...... 3 Correspondence...... 3 Papers, Manuscripts, Articles, Etc. by Sydney Brownsberger...... 3 Rowland H. Harris Papers...... 3 Correspondence...... 3 Battle Creek Sanitarium, etc...... 4 Papers, Pamphlets, Articles, Etc. by Rowland H. Harris and others...... 5 Herman O. Olson Papers...... 6 Correspondence...... 6 Miscellaneous...... 6 Notations by W. A. Spicer for H. O. Olson...... 6 Historical Material Collected by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere on Andrews University...... 6 Battle Creek College...... 6 Emmanuel Missionary College...... 6 Miscellaneous (1)...... 6 Miscellaneous (2)...... 7 Pioneer Memorial Church...... 7 Material Received from the Southern Publishing Association, Nashville, Tennessee...... 7 Oversize Materials...... 7 Photographs...... 8 Artifacts...... 8 In Box Without Label...... 8 Additions to Vande Vere Collection...... 8 E. K. Vande Vere Collection The Wisdom Seekers Collection 4

Biographical Information Born into a Seventh-day Adventist family from Hennepin County, Minnesota, author, educator, and historian Emmett K. Vande Vere Received his education from denominational and public schools. He graduated from Maplewood Academy in Minnesota in 1922 and earned a B.A. degree from Union College in Nebraska in 1927. From 1927 to 1947, Vande Vere taught at several Adventist academies in the Midwest and West. He earned a M.A. in history from the University of Nebraska in 1942 and a Ph.D. in history from the University of Washington in 1948. From 1947 to 1964, Dr. Vande Vere served as a staff member and chairman of the history department at Emmanuel Missionary College (which later became Andrews University). He retired from full-time teaching in 1971. Fifteen years of research and writing culminated with the publication of The Wisdom Seekers in 1972. Dr. Vande Vere has met and served the many church leaders and educators that fill the pages of his book. As a young man, Vande Vere listened to campmeeting sermons by Arthur G. Daniels, William A. Spicer, and Millian L. Andreason. Attendance at sessions of the General Conference brought him into contact with J. L. McElhany, William H. Branson. T. L. Oswald, and other significant administrators. He worked under Emmanuel Missionary College (Andrews University) administrators Alvin W. Johnson, Percy Christian, Floyd O. Rittenhouse, and Richard Hammill. An authority in the area of Seventh-day Adventist church history, Dr. Vande Vere frquently lectures about the Adventist heritage he knows so well.

Scope Dr. Emmett K. Vande Vere of Berrien Springs, Michigan, donated the papers of several Emmanuel Missionary College (Andrews University) administrators to the Adventist Heritage Center at James White Library, Andrews University in April 1973. Dr. Vande Vere collected and used these materials to write his book, The Wisdom Seekers (1972). The collection contains the correspondence, diaries, papers, manuscripts, articles, pamphlets, legal instruments, notations, photographs, and miscellany of George Royal Avery, Sydney Brownsberger, Rowland H. Harris, Herman O. Olson, and others and the historical materials collected by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere on the campus of Andrews University and those received from the Southern Publishing Association, Nashville, Tennessee. The photographs are reposited in the "Photographs File" of the Adventist Heritage Center. Pamphlets included in this collection have been catalogued and placed in the pamphlet section of the Adventist Heritage Center. All items of the George Royal Avery papers have been copied (typescript, carbon copy) by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere from the originals of Mrs. Vesta Keeney, East Lansing, Michigan.

Arrangement Where possible the material has been kept in the arrangement made by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere himself. The envelopes and folders are referred to as "env" and "fld." They are numbered on the basis of chronological, alphabetical, or topical sequence. To call for items in the collection, use "C 4" with box and folder number as indicated in the following inventory. Citations to the collection or items in the collection should include the following: Dr. E. K. Vande Vere Collection, Adventist Heritage Center, James White Library, Andrews University.

Use All users of this collection will complete the “Application To Use Unpublished Records,” and observe the regulations specified in the “Patron’s Agreement” and “Researcher’s Code of Conduct.” All records in this collection are open and available for research. Suggested citation for ths collection: Box ____, fld____, E. K. Vande Vere Collection (Collection 04), Adventist Heritage Center, James White Library, Andrews University, Berrien Springs, MI. E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 4 E. K. Vande Vere Collection The Wisdom Seekers Collection 4

INVENTORY

George Royal Avery Papers George Royal Avery (1855-1935) was a student at Battle Creek College from 1875-1880. His papers here have been copied (typescript and carbon copy) by Dr. E. K. Vande Vere from the originals at that time belonging to Mrs. Vesta Avery Keeney of East Lansing, Michigan, daughter of George Royal Avery. Those original papers are now here, having been given to the Adventist Heritage Center by Mrs. Keeney on February 22, 1977; see Collection 7. For more details, see the thesis, "George Royal Avery," by D. C. Beardsell (G.S. Th B368) and The Wisdom Seekers (LD 171 .A42V3).

I. Correspondence Avery, George Royal, 1855-1935

Box1 fld1 1855-1875. 72 letters Box1 fld2 1876-1877. 96 letters Box1 fld3 1878-1880. 107 letters Box1 fld4 1881-1885. 157 letters Box1 fld5 1886-1890. 164 letters Box1 fld6 1891-1895. 116 letters Box1 fld7 1896-1935. 68 letters Avery, G. R. - Bell, G. H.

Box1 fld8 1876-1896. 46 letters Avery, G. R. - Loughborough, Winnie

Box1 fld9 1884-1888. 14 letters

II. Diaries Box1 fld10 Avery, George Royal from 1875 to 1880 Box1 fld11 Duplicate of Bx 1 fld 10. Box1 fld12 Avery, Rebecca from 1870-1873.

III. Miscellaneous Box1 fld13 Exercise books for penmanship (1872). Receipts from Battle Creek College certified that G. R. Avery had paid his tuition (Jan. 2, 1879 and Apr. 21, 1880). Sabbath School Class Record, (1879-1880). The Sabbath School Historical; miscellaneous. E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 3 Sydney Brownsberger Papers Sydney Brownsberger (1845-1930) became acting head of Battle Creek College in 1874 and continued in that position until 1881. For m ore information, see the Seventh-day Adventist Encyclopedia and The Wisdom Seekers The latter: LD 171 .A42V3). The two original letters in this folder were gifts to Dr. Vande Vere on May 29, 1969 from Mrs. John F. Brownsberger. The "Notes" were copied from the originals (written prior to 1924) Borrowed from Mrs. J. F. Brownsberger in April 1969 by Dr. Vande Vere.

I. Correspondence and Notes Box2 fld1 Letter of G. I. Butler, Battle Creek, Mich., Mar. 20, 1882, to S. Brownsberger. 2 leaves. Letter of J. H. Kellogg, Battle Creek, Mich., July 18, 1930, to S. Brownsberger, Fletcher, N.C. Letters from Mrs. John F. Brownsberger to E. K. Vande Vere, April 1969. 2 letters. Notes and incidents by S. Brownsberger (written prior to 1924) copies form iriginal "Notes" borrowed from Mrs. John F. Brownsberger on Apr. 1, 1969, by E. K. Vande Vere.

Rowland H. Harris Papers Rowland H. Harris (1878-1961) was a surgeon at Battle Creek Sanitarium in the 1940's. His papers indicate connections with Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Association, Battle Creek Food Company, and interest in scholarly medical papers. These papers were found in 1950 by Robert Beck in a second-hand safe which College Wood Products of Andrews University had purchased "a good many years ago." I. Correspondence General

Box2 fld2 1903-1927. 46 letters Box2 fld3 1928-1929. 65 letters Box2 fld4 1930-1939. 31 letters Box2 fld5 1940. 32 letters Box2 fld6 1941. 31 letters Box2 fld7 1942. 67 letters Box2 fld8 1943-1950. 57 letters

J. H. Kellogg-Thomason Correspondence

Box2 fld9 1939-1941. Box3 fld1 The Battle Creek Sanitarium Correspondence file 2; J. H. Kellogg, 1927. E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 4 Box3 fld2 R. H. Harris personal papers. Box3 fld3 Colver, Benton N., notes. Box3 fld4 Wood, Charles E., legal instruments. Battle Creek Sanitarium, etc. Box3 fld5 American Medical Missionary Board, notes. Box3 fld6 American Medical Missionary College, notes. Box3 fld7 Battle Creek College, financial reports, 1935. Box3 fld8 Sale of Battle Creek College property. Notes paid (1901- 03). Box3 fld9 Notes. Box3 fld10 Battle Creek, Michigan. Sanitarium. Article IX of the Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn. Box3 fld11 Battle Creek Sanitarium Indoor Baseball Players' Banquet. Programs, 1923-1926. Box3 fld12 Board meeting reports (extracts), books 1-15 (1897). Box4 fld1 Books 1-4 (extracts), (1939-1944). Box4 fld2 Calls for meetings of Board (1939-1943) Box4 fld3 Department Suggestions. (n.d.) Box4 fld4 J. H. Kellogg (miscellaneous). Box4 fld5 Letters re: litigation. Box4 fld6 List of members, July 12, 1942. Box4 fld7 Medical assignment office. Duties. (n.d.) Box4 fld8 Medical consultation committee. Box4 fld9 The Merger: confidential file. Box4 fld10 The Merger: list of all members of Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn., also list of persons in favor and not in favor of the merger. Box4 fld11 The Merger: the merger agreement. Box4 fld12 The Merger: miscellaneous. Box4 fld13 Minutes (and extracts) of meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Michigan Sanitarium and Benevolent Association. 1898-1924. Box5 fld1 Minutes of meetings of the Board of Trustees of the Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn. 1942-1944. Box5 fld2 Needs. n.d. Box5 fld3 Notes. Box5 fld4 Optical work. Box5 fld5 Plan of reorganization of Michigan Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn., Oct. 1, 1938. Box5 fld6 Radium. Box5 fld7 Report of examination. Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn., Battle Creek, Michigan. Period of thirty-two weeks ended Aug. 14, 1943. Box5 fld8 Reports of the Committee of Five, 1929-1930. Box5 fld9 Sanitarium Mutual Benefit Assn. Typescript (carbon copy) signed by Howard G. Bayler, president. Box5 fld10 Statements, 1907-1912. Box5 fld11 Various jobs. Box5 fld12 Miscellaneous. Box5 fld13 Battle Creek Sanitarium Food Company. Minutes E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 5 of meetings, 1939-1942. Miscellaneous: notes, clippings, etc. Box5 fld14 Battle Creek Sanitarium Food Company. Minutes of meetings, 1939-1942. Box5 fld15 Minutes of final meeting of Battle Creek Sanitarium Food Company held July 1, 1942. Box5 fld16 The Good Health Journal. Notes, 1923. Box5 fld17 The Good Health Publishing Company. Notes. Box5 fld18 The Haskell Memorial Home. Petition (carbon copy), 1921. Box5 fld19 Health Reform Institute. Miscellaneous notes and extracts, etc. Box6 fld1 The International Medical Missionary and Benevolent Assn. Notes. Box6 fld2 The International Medical Missionary Training School Assn. Statement of notes of the International Medical Missionary Training School Assn. Statement made by R. H. Cadwallader, Jan. 19, 1905, Battle Creek, Mich. 6 leaves. Box6 fld3 The Kellogg Rice Flake and Biscuit Company. Notes. Box6 fld4 Sanitarium Equipment Company. Clippings. 1928-1929. Box6 fld5 Sanitarium Health Food Company. Notes. Papers, Pamphlets, Articles, Etc. by Rowland H. Harris and Others

Box6 fld6 Harris, Rowland H.: Carcinomatous ovarian teratoma with premature puberty and precocious somatic development. Reprint from Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, May 1917. Roth, Paul: Intestinal putrefaction index. Principles of physiotherapy. Wright, Samson: Applied physiology. Wilcox, F. M.: Seventh-day Adventist medical institutions. Reprint from the Review and Herald issues of Mar. 4 and 11. The Sanitarium Indoor Baseball League Bulletin. 1921, v. 1, no. 107.

Herman O. Olson Papers Herman O. Olson was a teacher of religion at Emmanuel Missionary College from 1948-1953. In the 1952 college yearbook, he is called a "walking encyclopedia of E.M.C." He researched material for a history of the college for several years. The materials in these folders represent this research. See his finished paper, "A History of Battle Creek College and Its Successor Emmanuel Missionary College," (VFM 5922)

I. Correspondence Re: College History E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 6

Box6 fld7 1949-1951. 113 letters

II. Miscelleaneous Box6 fld8 Notes and miscellaneous materials re: college history. Box6 fld9 Notations by W. A. Spicer for H. O. Olson prepared on Missionaries (1954?).

Historical Material Collected By Dr. E. K. Vande Vere On Andrews University Battle Creek College

Box6 fld10 Battle Creek College: B.C. Sanitarium Minutes, 1905, re: Battle Creek College Property. (Copy). 28 leaves; J. H. Kellogg, chairman, E. L. Eggleston, secretary. Emmanuel Missionary College

Box6 fld11 E.M.C.: History of E.M.C. - Mary E. Lamson. 1924 Founder's Day address by J. G. Lamson. Evolution of the school home in S.D.A. Educational system. Box6 fld12 History of E.M.C. with special topics. Box6 fld13 Report of a survey of Emmanuel Missionary College, by L. E. Blauch and John Dale Russell for the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, Mar. 8, 1930. Miscellaneous (1)

Box6 fld14 Our Dear A.U. The WAUR Story Notes on LU Session, 1904. History notes on Pioneer Memorial Church. History of sale of Battle Creek College Property - R. H. Harris (copy). G. R. Avery - Recollection of G. H. Bell (copy). Deeds to two E.M.C. farms (1901) and plat (copy). Notes on Gymn, by E. K. Vande Vere, 1950. W. H. Branson re: accreditation. Magan re: accreditation. M.T.G. vote: drop A.A. req., Oct. 17, 1965. Harry Elmo Edwards. Rogers to Bauer re: McLearn. Uncle Burt Tribute. Miscellaneous (2)

Box6 fld15 Programs: closing services, 1902, 1903; first Musicale, 1903. Pioneer Memorial Church E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 7

Box6 fld16 Horton, Paul: The building of the Pioneer Memorial Church, 1963. Box6 fld17 Miscellaneous programs. brochures, etc. Box6 fld18 Washington Foreign Mission Seminary: dedication program, 1908.

Material Recieved From the Southern Publishing Association, Nashville, Tenn. Box7 fld1 Correspondence of E. K. Vande Vere and Southern Pub. Association, 1966-1972. Original manuscript of The Wisdom Seekers. Box7 fld2 Author's biographical information sheet. Box7 fld3 Book detail checklist for editorial-art-education. Box7 fld4 Manuscript evaluation forms, 1966-. Box7 fld5 Texts for advertisements in periodicals and others. Box7 fld6 Manuscripts: first proposal. Box7 fld7 Manuscripts: second, third, and fourth copies. Box7 fld8 Manuscripts: fourth revision. Box8 fld1-3 Photocopy of the original, edited copy of The Wisdom Seekers. Box9 fld1 Final copy. Box9 fld2 Editorial and typographical alterations. Bx10 fld1 Blueline. Bx10 fld2 Original manuscripts.

Oversize Materials - located following the collection 1. Notes taken from Board of Trustees Minutes, faculty minutes, Student Movement, and other references (2 boxes of 5"x7" cards). 2. Files of legal instruments (originals and copies), 1890- 1943. 3. Record book containing a list of donors to the Building Fund for Michigan Sanitarium and Benevolent Assn., Oct. 1, 1938. Photographs - see general photograph file 1. Album of photos of Battle Creek, Mich., Battle Creek College, etc. These photos were a gift to Dr. E. K. Vande Vere from Sanford P.S. Edwards. 2. Battle Creek College: a. Building with students, n.d. b. Classes of 1890, 1891, and 1898. c. Men's Literary Society (ca. 1882). d. The old organ e. West Hall and Battle Creek College student E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 8 body, probably during Prescott regime, 1885-1894. f. Individual pictures. g. E.M.C., S.D.A. campmeeting, Aug. 1922. Artifacts - located following collection 1. Two tablespoons from Battle Creek College. 2. One tablefork from Battle Creek Sanitarium.

[In Box Without Label] 1. S.P.S. Edward's letters, 1957-1963. 2. George I. Butler letters to J. H. Kellogg, 1904-1906. 3. George I. Butler letter to James White, Ellen G., S.W.C. (?) White 1891-1910. 4. 1888 Re-examined.

Additions to Vande Vere Collection

Bo x12 Magan, P. T. diaries, 1903-1904 Halverson, H. L. diary, 1881-1882 Rasmussen, H. L. President Guy F. Wolfkill Wade, Burt orbituary Axelson, A. E. orbituary NAPPA Andrews University Construction Projects (1961- 1968) Oldfather C. H. and Latham O. R. Report of the Survey of the Emmanuel Missionary College of Berrien Springs, Michigan Report to President Steen Following visit to Emmanuel Missionary College on July 30, 1934 Andrews University, Summary of Strengths and Weaknesses Rittenhouse, F. O. Letter from North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, voted to deny accreditation of the Master's degree program at A.U. White, E. G. letter to brethren Magan and Sutherland St. Helena, California, October, 1900 White, E. G. from the pen of, Nashiville, Tenn. Dec.27, 1901 White, E. G. letter to P. T. Magan and E. A. Sutherland in Berrien Springs, MI from Elmshaven, Sanitarium, CA, July 4, 1902 White, E. G. The Work at Berrien Springs, extract from a manuscript, 98, 02, dated July 10, 1902 White, E. G. The Work of our Training Schools, Review & Herald, October 15, 1903 White, E. G. Review & Herald, November 8, 1903 Lamson, J. S. 1904-1924 - Founders Day 1924 E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 9 Evolution of the School Home in the SDA Educational System Lamson, Mary E. History of Emmanuel Missionary College Graduates for 1924 and 1925 Wolfkill, Guy F. Farewell Address (A speech made to the faculty and students of Emmanuel Missionary College, April,11,1930 A White Paper, Containing facts, events and developments regarding Andrews (Potomac) University 1958-63, and culminating in the decision, may 2, 1963, of the board of trustees not to continue F. O. Rittenhouse as president Student Roster 1934-1935 Steen, T. W. Letter to Brother Klooster Re: Interviews with members of the board of Review Klooster, H. J. Letter to president Thomas N. Barrows State of Michigan, Judgment Papers for Andrews University VS. Township of Oronoko and State of Michigan and County of Berrien, May, 18, 1967 Minutes of the Subcommittee Graduate Work in the Western U. S. Los Angeles, May 14, 1959 Sutherland, E. A. First person to discover the site where the Emmanuel Missionary College is located, letter to Gordon Engen Vande Vere, E. K. Notes from Letters in E. G. W. State (O.A. Olsen 1884-1900; U.Smith 1895-1896; W.W. Prescott 1893-1900; A.T. Jones 1884-1901; R.A. Underwood 1887-1897; R.M. Kilgore 1901; O.A. Tait 1892-1895) Letters: Magan to Howell; O.A. Morse; Morrison to Petty; W. Murdoch; M.W. Newton; J.J. Nethery; Netteburg; Mary Olson; H.O. Olson; J.B. Osborn; M. Pearman; F.O. Rathbun; W.A. Ruble; H. Skadsheim (encl.); M.N. Skadsheim; J.D. Smith; A. Sorenson; T.W. Steen; W.I. Smith; H.W. Taylor; E.R. Thiele (incl.); G.W. Wolfkill; A. White Hafford, Ferris F. Diary, BCC Math. Teacher (1881- 1885) Kellogg, J. H. Some Letters (to W.C.White; to E.G.White; from W.C.White; Council MTG Report; to G.I.Butler; to E.G.White; from S.N.Haskell; from G.I.Butler; to P.T.Magan; P.T.Magan to W.A.Spiecer Gleanings from the R. H. Letters etc.(Christman; Alice Church; Don Duffie; Figuhr; B. Hammond; V. Field; F. Harvey; C.W. Heald; L.N. Holm; Mary Lamson; E. Lloyd; F. Lorenz(inc.); R.A. Lovell; J.L. Martin; Miller Re: Barnes; R. Moore Interview; "Prescott" by Wight Memoir; Interurban End; Notes Re: C.Press; F.O.R. to E.K.V. 6/2/69; Alice Marsh in RH 8/18/60; E.K.V. letter to J. Neuffer Re: First Sch. in B.C.; First Royalty from So.Pub.; Report:BCC Visitors 1891; C.C.Lewis, sketch E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 10 of SDA ED.(ED'L Messenger); Haughey Re:ED'L; Concentration at BCC Johnson, O. A. Mrs, Diary 1877-78 Diary Snatches (George W. Amadon; John Byington; Mary A. Davis; E. H. Gates Johnson, O. A. Diary of a student of Battle Creek College 1877 and 1878 (in part) McChesney, May (Mrs. Charles William Hess) Diary, 1903- 1904 Box13 R & H, Youth’s Instructor Pages, Clippings of BCC obituaries G.C. Sessions 1867-76, Summary Conference reports & statistics Clough, Wayne R. Dress Reform Hestdalen, Finn Statistical Study of the SDA Hospitals and Sanitariums Kellogg's Letter of Position, 1907 Two Spicer Letters 1921 Neef on Magan Conversion, The Greenest Little Youngster Caviness, G. W. Autobiographical Sketch Reavis, D. W. Chapters from I Remember Morse, Washington and Olive. Here is a brief History of the life of, (1893) Horton, Roswell C. Story and notes Olson, Yvonne. Fall Council, 1958, Notes Brownsberger, Sidney. Notes and Incidents (Written probaly prior to 1924) Plus: Butler letter 3/20/82 Reunion 1901; JHK & WKK Letters Jones, A. T. letter to E.G. White Prescott, W. W. Diary White, E. G. (Special Testimony to the Brethren in B.C.- 1898; Special Testimony to Battle Cr. Church-1896; A Warning and an appeal to B.C. Ch.-1905; Extracts - TST.Series 13 No. 2; The Berrien Springs Mtg, an opportunity Councils in Battle Creek Words of Counsel Wright, J. C. Diary and Letters 1865-66 White, Arthur L. Differences in Doctrinal Views Held by Uriah Smith and James White (King of the North) Rogers, H. B. Letter to all the folks: reference to the fire which totally destroyed the east building of the Review and Herald, Dec/30/1902 Bourdeau, A. C. Diary of 1897 Haughey, J. H. Collection of White Mss Part I Haughey, J. H. Collection of White Mss Part II Haughey, J. H. Collection of White Mss Part III (plus some other Mss) Box14 Indiana Sessions Morton, James I. A brief financial history of Battle Creek College Phipps to E.K.V. Re: Accreditation - 1968 Olson H. O. on 1922 G.C. (1975) E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 11 Haskell to E.G.White (1900) on Holy Flesh Wasde B. to A. White (1962) on Holy Flesh Education & G. Controversy by E.G.White (1887) Purpose of man's creation by E.G.White (1902) Lake Union List of Ed. Secretaties (1907- ) Maxwell Re: The Ohio Hunter (of 1893) Cottrell, R. F. on The Investigative Judgment Holser, Henry Philip Diary 1879 Prescott W. W. to O.A. Olsen (in N.Z.) Nov. 8, 1893 Magan P. T. to S. N. Haskel (NYC) Aug. 6, 1901 Magan P.T. to S. N. Haskel (?) Autumn 1901 Kellogg's News paper articles upon, Stowe C.E. on Books of the Bible (1868) White, E. G. on Objections to the Bible (1886) White, E. G. on Spiritual Gifts (1864) Book of Jasher (1840) Genesis-R Thoughts on theological assertions of the Genesis narrative Jones, A. T. Some history some experience and some facts extract from White letter to R.A. Hart sep 7, 1907 White letter to M.N. Campbel, Mar. 13, 1907 Kellogg J. H and B. C. Sanitarium Items Berry, Timothy D. from Ellen White to chanel - a perspective on fashion Grotheer, William H. The Holy Flesh Movement Hillary, Derek Mrs. White and the Early Camp Meeting Edwards, Sanford P.S. Letters to E. K. Vande Vere Van Horn, Some I.D. Van Horn Letters Beginnings in Battle Creek Ministry July 1954, Oct 1955 True Ed. June 1953, June 1956 Record book of the SDA Educational Society SDA Central Educational Association. Minutes of the 9th Meetings, March 28, 1900 McFarland, MArgaret Review of volume 8 of the Testimonies and events surrounding its publication Campbell M. N. Papers from, Indiana Conference, historical datas and minutes Kellogg, J. H. Some correspondence with George Thomason and Percy T. Magan (1836-1943) Box 15 Battle Creek Business Notices Letters from G.C. Department of Education to A.U. Haskel, S. N. Bible Handbook The Madison Survey and Alumni News Student Movment Review & Herald Dec. 8, 1977 R.H. Fire Story Morrison J. H. A Straight Talk to Old Brethen White, E.G. Selections: Selections from the Testimonies on Subject of Education Special Testimony to battle Creek Church Special Testimony to the brethren in Battle Creek E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 12 Special Testimonies for ministers and workers No. 10 White, E.G. The test and trial at Minneapolis Testimonies relating to Emmanuel Missionary College Test. for the Church regarding Dangers connected with the medical missionary work Test. for the church - youth going to B.C. to obtain education The writing and sending out of the testimonies to the church A call to medical evangelism and health education A warning and an appeal A warning message An Appeal for the Madison School The Camden Vision Jehovah Is our king Kingly Power Letters to Physicians and Ministers The Madison School The Message of Present Truth The Righteousness of Christ White, E.G. Selections: The Sanctuary Before the Cross The Scapegoat The second angels message or the fall of babylon The third angels message Then Shall the Sanctuary be cleansed What about the testimonies What happened in 1844 A letter from A.T. Jones to E.G. White A response to an urgent testimony A solemn message to laodicea The bible stands alone The Churches' need The first angels message or the investigative judg. Gathering Call Jan.Feb. 1954 Jones, A. T. Some history some experience and some facts A Statement Refuting charges made by A.T. Jones against the spirit of prophecy and the plan of organization of the SDA denomination Christian Schools a manual for parents and teachers Warren, Luther An Appeal Robinson, D. E. The Battle Creek Sanitarium Waggoner, E. J. The Blotting out of sin Natural Remedies, A change called for Canright, D. M. Bible facts upon the Sabbath Question Engen, Gordon Power - Man's great weakness SDA Year Book 1884 Follow Footsteps of Adventist Pioneers Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolence Association March,7 1937 to May 15, 1942 Book 1,2,3 Battle Creek Sanitarium and Benevolence Association May 25, 1942 to October 14, 1943 Book 4 Irwin, Geo. A. Letters to E. G. White July, 1900 E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 13

Box 16 Vande Vere, E. K. 1888 Re-examined Minutes of the 12th Annual Mtg of Mich. San. & Benevolent Association, Wed., Dec. 30, 1908 Business Mtg - B. C. Tabernacle Church, 1907 White Letter to the Haskells Some Presidential Correspondence 1958-1961 Vande Vere, E. K. The Celtic Christian Church College History Teachers Agenda 1954 On Daniel 11 Airey, W. J. The 4 Divisions of Alex. Empire Butler, Geo. I. Letters to James White, E.G.White, W.C.White Butler, Geo. I. Letters to J. H. Kellogg 1904-1906 Pratical Education and Other Camp. Meeting Talks Letters colection Box 17 Avery, Geo. R. Letters 1897-1952 and 1897-1952 Avery, Geo. R. Letters 1884-1885 Avery, Geo. R. Letters 1875-1876 Morse, Washington Memoir by Washington Morse (1893) Kellogg's Interview at home between Geo. W. Amadon, Eld. A. C. Bourdeau and Dr. J. H. Kellogg - Oct. 7, 1907 Avery Letters, up to 1874 McClellan Family McClellan Letters, 1854-76 Diary of Rebecca Avery, 1870 Vande Vere, E. K. The Heart of the Lake Union Lake Union Herald Series Avery Letters, Jan. 1881 to Dec. 1881 Morse, Washington Memoir by, (done about 1893) SDA ED'L Society Minutes 9/24/77 - 8/2/83 B.C.College Brock R. H. Diary jan. 1865 Avery Letters 1882 to 1883 Box 18 Avery, Geo. R. Diary 1874 On the farm and in school Avery Letters 1886-1887 Avery Papers 1893-1896 Avery, Letters 1891-1892 Avery Papers 1890 Avery Letters 1889 Avery Letters 1888 Avery Letters 1877-1878 Avery Letters 1879 Avery Letters 1880 Avery, George Royal Diary Some time student B.C.C. 1875-1880 Avery, G. R. Pertains to, Diary Hough Letters to their Children in B. C. Mar-July 1889 E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 14 Box 19 Mc Reynold's Forwarded Mss Her Letter: "Naming E.M.C." 1951 Sutherland Address 1903 "ED'L Work" by Kellogg and friends Letters, etc, about BCC-EMC Generally writte to E.K. Vande Vere Vande Vere Collection List Vande Vere Story Items from Battle Creek Sanitarium Minutes 4/9/1867- 3/10/1908 Edwards S. P. S. Letters Missionary Acre Meeting, May 16, 1901 at the B.C. Sanit. G. Thomason, Chairman White, E. G. Counsel to one who for financial reasons was contemplating leaving the work of God B.C. Sanitarium Board Minutes Jan 13, 1930-Jan 17, 1939 B.C. Sanitarium Board Minutes Jan 13, 1930-Jan 17, 1939 (2) Sanitarium Minutes, 1921-1929 Class: Rise of American Nation Title: The Kansas-Nebraska Act Name: Marvin Anderson BC Sanitarium Board Minutes, Jan 3, 1921-Dec 11, 1923 William, Roger and Lawrence Blaser Items from Battle Creek Sanitarium Minutes 1897-1909 Bibliographical Material: SDA's and AM. Civil War 1898 Directory of SDA Church of Battle Creek with Sabbath School Box 20 Brian's History of Jackson Church Manuscript Andrews University Centennial General Conference actions on human relations The Growing Quarrel Among SDA Insight Prophets inspiration plagiarism White, Arthur L. Inspiration and E. G. White Writings Maxwell, C. Mervyn The Sanctuary and Bible Prophecy Ministry, 1888 1988 Advance or Retreat? U. S. Stamps Copy 2 General Articles not related with B.C.C. History Vande Vere West and Battle Creek Bell rings the bell General Articles form E.G.White, Signs of the Times, Memories of Mineapolis,Adventist Review, not related with B.C.C. History Maxwell, C. Mervyn The condition of the church 1885-1913 as described in Testimonies to Ministers and organized by years Box 21 The Journal Era, Section Three, Berrien Springs, J. N. Andrews and Andrew University June 24, 1981 E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 15 Ellen White's use of sources Minneapolis Conference Reynolds, Keld J. Our Educational Defense Against a Worldly Philosophy The Lancastrian, New England School Opens Today; Bell, Sprague, Huntley to teach; experience characterizes faculty White, Arthur L. Ellen G. White the Person Butler, Martin County fair witnessing Adventist Heritage Center, Annual Report Sep 1987 Aug 1988 Haughey, Joseph Harvey Hardy Heritage Michigan Conference Centennial Oct 5,1861-Oct 5,1961 White, Arthur L. E. G. White Messenger to the Remnant What Happened in 1844 Student Movement Special Centennial Issue March 1, 1974 The Journal of True Education Summer, 1967 Canright D. M. Diary 1867 May and June Articles Collection on Health Issue McKibbin, Alma A Story of the Origin of Bible Lessons for the Church Schools Michigan Camp Meeting Memories Vande Vere, Photo Collections Student Movement Feb 6, 1973 Dime Tabernacle Burned 50 years ago White, Arthur L. Elmshaven the ralph mackin story Tobiassen, Leif Kr. Ellen G. White's statements concerning adventist attitudes to public, civic affair The Lake Union Herald, 100 years ago the wisdom seekers Andrews University Campus and area maps The Lake Union Herald, Your Story Hour Quiet Hour completes 30 years of broadcasting the gospel We put it all together at Andrews (magazine) General articles not related with B.C.C. History From History of Calhoun County, Michigan , xerox The Proceedings of the Michiana area Historians vol.1 number1 November, 1972 Adventist Horizons History of Calhoun County Vande Vere, The Minneapolis Event P.M.C. History, etc Fiftieth Anniversary of Battle Creek Tabernacle Dedication October 9, 1976 Avery, George Royal Diary 1876 E. K. V. Notes for Biography of G. Butler (?) Box 22 The American Medical Missionary College Fourteenth Annual Announcement 1908-1909 The B. C. Sanitarium, Its Buidings and Guests 9/5/1893 E. K. Vande Vere (articles): Hardy Heritage, "Quaint Saint" God's Frontiersman Part I In the Vermont Hills E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 16 Douty, Norman F. The case of D. M. Canright The Inward Plantation (The Quakers) Hardy Heritage - "Exodus Extradiordinary" Hardy Heritage - Mission Hoping Marlon Party Activities The Third Degree An Able Steward George Royal Avery "I thought to benefit all" William Miller: His Legacy Means to an End General articles and news paper not related with B.C.C. Bibliography cards E. K. V. "Eighty plus Eight" Letters: Shoud have been sent E. K. V. A letters that shoul not have been written ... 9pp Canright Diary! What manner of man? E. K. V. On Sabbath School E. K. V. as "David Henitt" - PMC Sabbath School Jan. 12, 1874 Part of AU Centenial E. K. V. The Impact of John Nevins Andrews upon SDA Mission E.K.V. J. N. Andrews on Missions E.K.V. One of those Lordly Men E.K.V. Test: History of the SDA Church (1831 to the present) Early "Sabbath" reform in the United States E.K.V. The post civil war era in SDA history E.K.V. Health Physiological Reform E.K.V. Founding of Battle Creek College 1855-1925 Mormanism E.K.V. SDA's: A Frontier Denomination (1976) E.K.V. The Berrien Springs Meeting (1904) E.K.V. A Theology of History - Some thoughts on Theology Box 23 E.K.V. Thhe Teacher sent from God - Objectives Upsiede Down I am the Nation - 1876 Astonishing & Revolution E.K.V. Canright as I Know Him, from an interview with Carrie Shaskey Johnson, Aug. 15, 1960 E.K.V. A Bundle of Compromises (BCC) E.K.V. Root or Boot E.K.V. Early Educational Reform (and notes) Pictures atc Denominational Concerns History Morse, O. A. This is a find for E.K.V. E.K.V. What mean these stones? E M C Patterns Joseph Harvey Haughey The Batthe Creek Spirit The Brownsberger Era 1875-1881 Suspension (1881-82) Restoration (1883-1885) E. K. Vande Vere Collection. The Wisdom Seekers - page 17 The Prescott Regime 1885-1894) Battle Creek College Founded (1872-1875) Campus development College Curriculum Development Industrial history of the college Number of graduate by years College Enrollments Student Association Some Church history in Capsule Early objections to the school idea Old Batle Creek College: Apendixe A Appendix D: Commencement Address by C. C. Lewis, "Christian Manliness" Facts - Enrollment Statistics As for the remainder of the record, year-by-year progress reports indicate restless activitiy on an improving campus Facts - Enrollment Statistics Board of Trustees 1874-75 Graduates list Part Two Emmanuel Missionary College The great merger (1934-1960) Hammill, Richard Letter to E.K.V. The revolution of 1897 in Battle Creek College The Sutherland Saga (the origins of E.M.C.) Student life at early EMC Dormitory club presidents Settling Forward Box 24 Vande Vere The Revolution of 1897 (1894-1897) A Reform Program (1897-1901) I - In Berrien (1901-1902) II - On the Farm (1902-1904) III - Seeking Balance (1904-08) Graf Rebuilds the College (1908-1918) The Age of Diamonds (1925-1934) War's Wrenching (1934-1950) A Maturing College (1950-1959) The Great Merger (1934-1960) Andrews University (1960-1969)

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