Zwemer, Samuel Marinus, 1867-1952
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1867-04-12 - 1952-04-02
Gender
- Males
Occupations
Places
- Vriesland (Mich.) (Place of Birth)
- New York (N.Y.) (Place of Death)
- United States (Associated Country)
- Egypt (Associated Country)
- Arabian Peninsula (Other)
- Egypt (Other)
Topics
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Correspondence: Zwemer, Samuel M.
File — Box 4, Folder: 029-04-051
Identifier: 029-04-051
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of the Allis Collection relates to his work as a teacher, writer, and an editor. One noteworthy feature of the collection is the amount of correspondence. Allis was not only a prolific letter-writer; he was also an early adopter of the typewriter and kept carbon copies of many of the letters he sent. Interested researchers will be able, in many cases, to reconstruct the “conversation” between Allis and his correspondents. The subject matter of the correspondence ranges from the...
Dates:
1813 - 1972; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1970