Folder 14: Personal mementos

Download Item 01: “A Sunday in China” article from the RCA’s “Board of Foreign Missions” pamphlet (1.5 MB)

Download Item 02: “Temperance Pledge” from Y. P. S. C. E. (57 KB)

Download Item 03: John R. King business card (43 KB)

Download Item 04: Dirk Van Raalte’s membership card to the McKinley Club of Holland, MI (48 KB)

Download Item 05: Augustus Veghte business card (25 KB)

Download Item 06: Dirk Van Raalte business card (25 KB)

Download Item 07: Dirk Van Raalte business card [distinct] (27 KB)

Download Item 08: Book for holding business cards (181 KB)

Download Item 09: “Why a Monument to Wirz Was Erected” article, undated (95 KB)

Download Item 10: Unidentified newspaper article page (84 KB)

Download Item 11: Isaac Bloem business card (62 KB)

Download Item 12: “A Tribute to Veterans” article, unknown newspaper, May 1909 (76 KB)

Download Item 13: Unidentified newspaper article page (71 KB)

Download Item 14: A. C. Getten business card (42 KB)

Download Item 15: “Second Annual Mission Festival” of CRC, Grand Rapids, MI, July 1914 (60 KB)

Download Item 16: Calvin College envelope to WM. K. Stob, Dean of Student Life (280 KB)

Download Item 17: Invitation to Dirk Van Raalte’s funeral, February 1910 (99 KB)

Download Item 18: “Views of Washington” booklet illustrating places of interest in Washington D. C. (5.0 MB)

Download Item 19: Invitation to Dirk Van Raalte’s funeral, February 1910 [distinct] (94 KB)

Download Item 20: Postcard to Kate Van Raalte from unidentified, “Rainier National Park Road,” Washington, December 1914 (169 KB)

Download Item 21: Calling card [?] for residence at Rocky Mount, NC (34 KB)

Download Item 22: Invitation to Wedding [?] Ceremony of Mr. and Mrs. G. Vyne, Havelock, NC, February 1887 (105 KB)

Download Item 23: Postcard to son Albertus from parents, “Poinsettia Flowers,” Los Angeles, CA, undated [August 1903?] (150 KB)

Download Item 24: Postcard to son Dirk from Kate Van Raalte, “Soldier’s Home, near Santa Monica, California,” Los Angeles, CA, August 1903 (169 KB)

Download Item 25: Postcard to son Dirk from parents, “Salmon Fish Wheel,” Portland, OR, September 1903 (154 KB)

Download Item 26: “Junior Membership Pledge” (87 KB)

Download Item 27: Letter to Dirk Van Raalte from W. B. Gilmore, Holland, February 1879 (125 KB)

Download Item 28: Letter to Dirk Van Raalte from W. B. Gilmore, Holland, February 1879 (122 KB)

Download Item 29: Postcard to son Albertus from parents, “Colorado State Capitol, Denver,” August 1903 (162 KB)

Download Item 30: “Junior Membership Pledge” [distinct] (90 KB)

Download Item 31: “The Man with the Wonderful Books” article from the RCA’s “Board of Foreign Missions” pamphlet, June 1887 (629 KB)

Download Item 32: Announcement of marriage of Esther Rebecca and Mr. Ralph Harrison Ray, Peoria, IL, February 1920 (125 KB)

Download Item 33: “Junior Prayer Meeting Topics and Daily Verse” pamphlet (1.2 MB)

Download Item 34: Obituary of Bartley Campbell, July 1885 (174 KB)

Download Item 35: “Choice Gifts for Christian Endeavorers [sic]” pamphlet (1.0 MB)

Download Item 36: Olivet College commencement week program, June 1911 (126 KB)

Download Item 37: Son Albertus’ fifth grade language arts assignment, undated (99 KB)

Download Item 38: Son Albertus’ spelling test, undated [June, unknown year] (193 KB)

Download Item 39: American flag on wax paper (738 KB)

Download Item 40: Invitation to marriage of Mary Van Raalte and Gerrit Kollen, December 1879 (108 KB)

Download Item 41: “Ransom’s Family Receipt Book,” 1885 (4.7 MB)

Download Item 42: Notice of “Women’s Relief Corps . . . Annual Convention,” June 1915 (96 KB)

Download Item 43: Notice of “Department of Michigan W. R. C. . . . Thirty-second Annual Convention,” Kalamazoo, MI, June 1915 (136 KB)

Download Item 44: Notice of “5th District W. R. C.” 21st annual convention, Holland, September 1914 (85 KB)

Download Item 45: “Model Constitution and By-laws of the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor” document (565 KB)

Download Item 46: “Model Constitution and By-laws of the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor” document [distinct] (568 KB)

Download Item 47: “Model Constitution and By-laws of the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor” document [distinct] (539 KB)

Download Item 48: “Some Suggestions for Junior Christian Endeavor Societies” document by Kate H. Haus, 1895 (1.6 MB)

Download Item 49: “Special Price List of Junior Christian Endeavor Supplies” document and other articles related to the Junior Christian Endeavor organization, undated (753 KB)

Download Item 50: “Model Constitution and By-laws of the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor” document [distinct] (543 KB)

Download Item 51: “Model Constitution and By-laws of the Junior Society of Christian Endeavor” document [distinct] (539 KB)

Download Item 52: Poem by Jack L. Sutherland (95 KB)

Download Item 53: Postcard, blank (177 KB)

Download Item 54: “Opportunity” poem by Walter Malone on postcard from unidentified to Dirk Van Raalte, undated [July 1911?] (216 KB)

Download Item 55: Advertisement for the Roberts Lightning Mixer, undated (97 KB)

Download Item 56: Bill for Pilgrim Home Cemetery upkeep, December 1923 (122 KB)

Download Item 57: Health articles on dyspepsia tablets, bowel gas, and constipation, undated (390 KB)

Download Item 58: Invitation to marriage of Mary Van Raalte and Gerrit Kollen, December 1879 [distinct] (103 KB)

Download Item 59: Kate Ledeboer’s first grade teaching certificate, March 1875 (179 KB)

Download Item 60: Kate Ledeboer’s second grade teaching certificate, September 1874 (185 KB)

Download Item 61: Kate Ledeboer’s second grade teaching certificate, September 1872 (183 KB)

Download Item 62: Bill from “Jas M. Kennedy Fountain Street Livery and Sale Stables,” November 1876 (539 KB)

Download Item 63: Notice of marriage of Anna Van Raalte and John H. Kleinhekoel, Holland, August 1884 (75 KB)

Download Item 64: Invitation to marriage of Minnie Vander Haar to Carl D. M. Van Raalte, Holland, May 1892 (55 KB)

Download Item 65: Notice of marriage of Frances F. Chrystie and John Abraham Otte, Schoharie, NY, August 1887 (76 KB)

Download Item 66: Notice of marriage of Mary E. Loomis and unidentified, Greenbrush, MI, December 1888 (82 KB)

Download Item 67: Letter from Laura McBride to Kate Van Raalte, Florence, Italy, March 1910 (559 KB)

Download Item 68: Postcard from Laura McBride to Kate Van Raalte, “Il Cratere del Vesuvio dopo l’eruzione del 1906,” Naples, Italy, January 1910 (179 KB)

Download Item 69: Son Albertus’ grammar test (unfinished, flunked), undated (1.3 MB)

Download Item 70: Notice of “Semi-centennial Celebration of the Holland Immigration in the United States,” August 1897 (1.2 MB)

Download Item 71: List of “Historical Papers to be presented on the second day . . . of the semi-centennial celebration” (338 KB)