Cm-Co
Scope and Contents
Letter writers include:
Arthur F. Coca, Lucy Fernandez-Coca, Alfred M. Collins, Colonnade Hotel, C. Wilfred Conard, Frank H. Conklin, Continental Hotel, Charles H. Cookman, Alfred Cope, Gilbert Cope, Helen Cope, Charles E. Cox
Some highlights include:
Arthur F. Coca. 1895-1920. 18 items. Wayne, PA, 1906 [re meeting P.D.I.M. during his honeymoon and giving him travel advice]. New York, 1915 12/18. [declines invitation to a Class of 1896 dinner but expresses his curiosity about his classmates' reactions to the war "and those 'barbarian' Germans to whom I am scientifically so indebted," as well as their opinions about vivisection]; New York, 1920 12/26. [re an upcoming trip to Kansas for "a complicated and multi-lateral investigation of the American Indian..."]
Arthur F. Coca was a classmate of P.D.I.M. at Haverford College.
Colonnade Hotel. Philadelphia, 1896 10/28. [re class dinner menu]
C. Wilfred Conard. 1897-1909. 8 items.
Continental Hotel. Philadelphia, 1896 10/28. [re class dinner menu]
Charles H. Cookman. 1895-1896. 17 items. Olivet College, Olivet, MI, 1895 9/24. [describes life at Olivet College: "The meetings are booming--Christians are being aroused and non-Xn men converted."]; Albion College, Albion, MI, 1895 S9/30. [describes his work at Albion and other Christian colleges]; University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, 1895 10/25. ["Wonderful times at Vanderbilt Univ. and the Univ. of Tenn at Knoxville - swamping victories for Christ."]; Princeton, NJ, 1895 11/10. [encourages P.D.I.M. to go into the ministry or missionary work]
Alfred Cope. Woodbury, N.Y., 1916 1/28. [re P.D.I.M.'s application for ministry: "I would greatly rejoice and trust you have weightily considered the matter, for it is no light concern to be a mouthpiece of the Lord and that there has been a humble submission to his preparing hand"]
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This collection is open for research use.
Extent
50 items
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