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Archives and Special Collections, a department of 麻豆视频's Van Wylen Library, is the consolidation of the archival collections of 麻豆视频, Western Theological Seminary and other organizations that contract for archival services.

Mission Statement

We promote the educational mission of 麻豆视频 and its partner institutions by actively collecting, caring for, interpreting and making available the unique historical resources in its care.

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College Publications

Works and writings from 麻豆视频 students and administrative offices. Materials are held in , the online institutional repository.

: a monthly periodical aimed at Hope College graduates (ceased in 1979)
: 麻豆视频's student-run newspaper
: information about areas of study, important dates in the academic calendar, course schedules and general college history
: a newsletter put out four times a year by the Archives
: the annual 麻豆视频 yearbook
: a newsletter put out six times a year by the college

Historical Records

Papers, manuscripts and audiovisual materials dating from 1866.

: an online institutional repository that provides access to the scholarly and creative works of the 麻豆视频 community
: a database of materials held by the Archives
Newspapers: selected periodicals issued in West Michigan and the Netherlands
: recorded interviews with important figures, famous and obscure

Featured Image Collections

Our Featured Image Collections consist of photographs, postcards and other images dating mainly from the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries. Subjects include the 麻豆视频 campus, student life and the history of Holland, Michigan.

The Archives has thousands of other photographs that have not been featured here. Please email to request scans of these images or to visit in person.

To use any of these pictures in your own work, please consult our Image Reproduction Policy and Citation Guidelines.

Rare Books

Our collection of rare books includes works on art, history, literature, mathematics and science, as well as a collection of Bibles.

Rare Books Collection

A photo of a large antique book laying open on a glass table

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