Questions and Answers

Andrews University 5

• My ancestor attended Andrews. How can I get a copy of his/her transcript?
• Is there a list of AU presidents from 1972-1987?
• How many students attended Andrews in [year]? How many faculty members were there?
• Who was the first president of Andrews?
• I'm a former student. Are you interested in my Andrews memorabilia? Photographs? Diaries?

Collections and Exhibits 2

• How can I search the collections?
• You have modern books that don’t appear to be rare or valuable. Why are they here?

Visiting the Center 1

• Do I need an appointment?

Services 5

• How do I get materials and how long does it take?
• I have an old book or manuscript. Can you tell me how much it’s worth?
• Who may use the Center for Adventist Research?
• I've never done research in Special Collections before. What should I expect?
• I am doing some genealogy research. What resources do you suggest?

Digitization 1

• How can I get a copy of the 1919 Bible Conference materials?

Millerite Movement 3

• What is E. R. Pinney's full name?
• Has anyone transcribed the Letter written by Merritt E. Cornell on April 4, 1855?
• Photograph of Israel Dammon

J. H. Kellogg 2

• Where can I find a letter from J. H. Kellogg to D. E. Robinson dated December 9, 1907?
• Can anyone tell me who Irving Keck was?

The Harmon Family 1

• What kind of hats were being made by the Harmon family when they moved to Portland, Maine?

History of Churches 1

• Would you have any information on the Seventh-day Adventist Church that was in Monterey Twp., MI between 1860 and 1880?

S. N. Haskell 1

• What can you tell me about the 1843 Chart that Stephen N. Haskell had reproduced in the early 1900's?

Prophets in America 1

• Did God choose Ellen G. White to be prophet only because two men refused His calling?

General Questions 2

• What are some good introductory sources to understand Seventh-day Adventist history?
• Where can I find information on SDA heritage places in New York?

James White 1

• How many strokes did James White have during his lifetime?

Fundamental Doctrines 0

Personal Life 6

• Are there any books or websites that list the events of Ellen G. White's life in chronological order? Is there a list that puts her books in chronological order?
• Is there a voice recording of Ellen White?
• How many early church landmarks did Ellen White name?
• Where can I find a list of EGW's visions and dreams?
• Can I have a time frame for the section on "Wrong Use of Visions" (p. 382) when Ellen White was in Iowa and people were challenging her visions.

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Writings 12

• Are Steps to Christ and Steps to Jesus the same book?
• Could you explain what it is meant by "By baptism...we...become His people?" What does Mrs. White say about this?
• What did Ellen White say about Satan repenting? Could he repent up to the Crucifixion?
• Are there any Ellen White writings or a dissertation on the history or relationship of Sabbath School to the worship hour? Was the Sabbath School as we know it today divinely inspired?
• Where does Ellen White say the Ark of the Covenant is? Heaven or Earth?

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Resources 2

• Are there any resources you would recommend for someone who is doubting that Ellen White was a messenger of God?
• Where can I find the vision of Ellen White that had God's people in a sinking boat?

Dress & Jewelry 1

• Women and Pants

Customs 1

• What does Ellen White say about Christmas Trees in our Church?

Biography 2

• I am looking for information on Pinney, E. R. (1808–1855) He wrote "Exposition of Matthew 24th chapter"
• Where can I find the story of Eric B. Hare during World War II?