08. Historical

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of files created as part of anniversary celebrations of the College. Material such as historical summaries, invitations, programs, and press releases cover the 50th, 75th, 125th, and 150th anniversaries of the College, as well as the 125th anniversary of the College’s move to Naperville. See also the scope and content notes for each series for further information.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of course catalogs, publications, correspondence, and class materials related to the operations of the Evangelical Theological Seminary. Consult the series scope and content notes for further details.

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This collection consists of published material such as atlases, histories, directories, and news clippings related to the history of Naperville and surrounding areas. Topics include anniversaries, churches, landmarks, the Naperville Sun, and prominent families.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of two bound volumes which are transcriptions of the proceedings of each conference, compiled by the Lecture Recording Service in Chicago, Illinois. The transcripts include every lecture as well as the subsequent question and answer session. The first volume from the 1937 conference includes 28 lectures that cover various topics relating to tensions in Europe and Asia, including titles such as, “Tensions in the Orient,” “The Fascist Threat to World Peace,” and “If...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials from the Academy and its alumni. The files include the Constitution of the Academy (along with various drafts of amendments) and a listing of graduates. The Academy Oratorical Association constitution and records from 1907 to 1925 are included in a single bound volume. The files also include Academy alumni association records. In one bound volume, the minutes of the annual meetings from 1915 to 1923 are recorded and another bound volume records the...