E&R Church. Board of Christian Education and Publication.

The Board of Christian Education & Publication collection consists of 408 books and 17 boxes containing: - Executive Committee: Minutes & Reports, 1936-1945 - Annual Meeting: Minutes & Reports, 1937-1986 - Organizational Chart - Addresses; Essays; Lectures - Constitutions - Executive Secretary (Franklin I. Sheeder) - Staff: Employment Practices; Minutes, 1950-1958 - Joint E&R-CC Staff: Minutes, 1945-1962 - Committees: - Committee on Christian Education of the Synods: Minutes, 1937, 1959 - Committee on New Curriculum, 1949 - Conferences: - National Conference on Christian Education, 1937-1962 - Correspondence, 1944-1963 - Financial Records: Auditor's Reports, 1947-1962; Budget; Central Distribution Service; Education Department Auditor's Reports, 1950-1962; Periodical Department; Real Estate Department; Trust Funds & Investments - History - Merger - Photographs - Publications: - A-Z - Newsletters: "Christian Education News"; "Comrades"; "How"; "Treasure" - Reports: To the Synods - Synodical Committees: Communications - Worship - Departments: - Department of Adult Work - Department of Camps & Conferences: - Camping, 1959; Day Camp, 1955-1956; Family Camps; Senior High Experimental, 1956-1957; Standards & Practices - Camps: - Audio/Visual Materials; History: Inventory; Statistics - E&R Synods - Dunkirk Conference Grounds (Dunkirk, NY): Board of Director's Minutes, 1941-1958; Brochures & Promotional Materials; Constitutions, 1961; Financial Records, Treasurer's Reports; History; Newsletters; Photographs; Program Materials; Property - Fernbrook (Pottstown, PA): Photographs; Reports, 1949-1959 - Johns River Valley Camp (Collettsville, NC): Board of Managers/Trustees Minutes, 1936-1962; History-General & Published; Photographs-Campers, Campground; Property-Blueprints; Records, 1936-1971; Scrapbook, 1937 - Kanesatake (Spruce Creek, PA): Photographs - Michaux (Gardners, PA): History; Newsletters; Photographs (some in oversized flat box); Programs; Reports, 1950-1959; Scrapbooks - Mountain Lake (Fannettsburg, PA): Newsletters - Shady Side (Mt. Pleasant, PA) - Templed Hills (Bellville, OH): Ohio Synods - Camps other than E&R - Conferences: - Consultations on Operation & Maintenance - Family Camp Directors - Leaders Training Conference - Director (Edward L. Schlingman): - Committees: Committee on Camps & Conferences, International Council of Religious Education Minutes & Reports, 1946-1949; Cooperative Publication Association Minutes & Reports, 1955-1957; Special Committee on Camps & Conferences Minutes, 1946-1959 & Sub-Committee Minutes, 1955, 1957; Winnipesaukee; Work Camps - Reports & Writings - Publications & Programs: A-Z; Song Books (includes "Songs of Many Nations" - Resources: Daily Devotionals-Junior High, 1940-1957, Senior High, 1939-1972; Manuals & Discussion Guides- Junior Camp, 1950-1961, Junior High Camp, 1946-1961, Senior High Camp, 1945-1961 - Department of Children's Work: - Conferences - Correspondence - Newsletters: "The Bulletin"; "The Child's Teacher" - Photographs - Publications - Resource Persons, 1959 - Department of Home & Church: General - Department of Leadership Training: - Christian Education Guides 1-4, 1953 - Kits: Children's Worker's; Superintendent's; Youth Worker's - Leadership Education Series - Manuals & Programs - Services & Recognitions - Department of Missionary Education: General - Publications: "World Neighbor News", 1942-1958 (incomplete) - Department of Publication & Curriculum: - Board of Editor's: Minutes, 1947-1948 - Committees: Field Program Committee Minutes, 1949; Promotion Committee Minutes, 1949 - Publications - Central Publishing House: General; Financial Records-Auditor's Reports, 1939-1954 - Christian Education Press: Advertisements; Catalogs; Publications - Eden Publishing House/Eden-Heidelberg Bookstore - Schaff Building (for earlier materials SEE Reformed Church-Schaff Building) - Outlines, Order Forms, etc. - Curriculum: - Das Heim, 1938-1943 - Lessons for Christian Living Series: - Beginners: Pupil, 1932-1941; Teacher, 1932-1941 - Primary: Pupil, 1932-1941; Teacher, 1932-1941 - Junior: Pupil, 1932-1941; Teacher, 1932-1941 - Bible Life Series: - Activity Packets - Beginners: Pupil, 1941-1947 (incomplete); Teacher, 1941-1943 - Primary: Pupil, 1941-1950; Teacher, 1941-1948 (incomplete) - Intermediate: Pupil, 1941-1950; Teacher, 1941-1950 - Junior: Pupil, 1941-1950; Teacher, 1941-1950 - Seniors: Pupil, 1941-1950; Teacher, 1941-1950 - Young People: Pupil, 1941-1950 - Growing: Kindergarten, Parents & Teachers, 1948-1950 - Opening Doors: Primary, Parents & Teachers, 1948-1950 - Treasure: Juniors, 1938-1943 - Comrades: Juniors, 1943-1946 (incomplete) - Church & Home Series: - Nursery: Pupil - Kindergarten: Activity Packets; Pupil, 1950-1961; Teacher, 1950-1961 - Primary: Activity Packets; Pupil, 1950-1963; Teacher, 1950-1963 - Lower Junior: Pupil, 1954-1962; Teacher, 1954-1962 - Junior: Pupil, 1956-1963; Teacher, 1956-1963 - Junior High: Pupil, 1950-1963; Teacher, 1950-1963 - Senior High: Pupil, 1950-1963; Teacher, 1950-1963 - Young People & Adult: Pupil, 1947-1963 (incomplete); Teacher, 1950-1963 - Family Resource Book, 1949-1963 - Uniform Series: - Young People, 1959-1960 (incomplete) - Adult, 1959-1967 (incomplete) - Teacher, 1957-1964 (incomplete) - Department of the Service Library: Catalogs - Department of Student Work: - Intersynodical Committee on Student Work: Minutes, Reports, Correspondence, Budgets, 1949-1962 - Joint Board for Student Work: Minutes, Reports, Correspondence, 1955-1963 - Campus Christian Life - History - Newsletters (various titles), 1937-1966 (incomplete) - Department of Youth Work: - Annual Reports, 1943-1961 (incomplete) - Joint E&R-CC Plan of Organization Committee: Minutes, Correspondence, etc, 1946-1962 - Joint E&R-CC Youth Committee: - Minutes, Correspondence, etc., 1947-1962 - Youth Committee Experiment: Age Group Manuals,1955, 1960; Correspondence, 1955-1956; Home-Half Experimentation Program, 1955; Program Materials, 1956 - Committee on Program Material: Minutes & Reports, 1959-1961 - Joint E&R-CC Commission Letters, 1960-1962 - Joint E&R-CC Conferences: North American Ecumenical Youth Assembly, August 16-23, 1961, Ann Arbor, MI - Conferences: General; Christian Youth Conference of North America, 1936, 1948; World Conference of Christian Youth, 1939 (Amsterdam, Holland), 1947 (Oslo, Norway) - Confirmation - Director (Henry Tani): - International Council of Religious Education: Youth Department Minutes, 1944-1950 - National Council of Churches: Division of Christian Education, Youth Department Minutes, 1951-1962 - Reports & Documents, 1959-1961 - World Council of Churches Assembly, 1961, New Delhi, India - World Institute on Christian Education & World Convention on Christian Education, 1958, Japan: Bulletin; Photographs; Resource Book; Report by Tani; Certificate - Writings - Girls' Guild: General; Newsletters, 1946 - History - Newsletters: "The Federation News", "Junior High Newsletter", "(News For) Leaders of Youth" - Programs: Script-"Here We Stand-Our Heritage of Belief", 1959 - Publications & Program Materials: - A-Z - Dedicated Dollars - High Fellowship Helps, 1959-1963 - Lenten Devotions for Young People - Spiritual Retreats, 1949 - Your Youth Program, 1954-1958 - Youth Day Services, 1943-1954 (incomplete) - Youth Week Packets, 1948-1963 - United Christian Education Advance - United Student Fellowship - Youth Associates: Kenneth Stokes, 1950; Carl Bade, 1951-1952; Wayne Peck, 1952-1953; Barry Kern, 1953-1954; Donald Flick, 1954-1955; Lavon Burrichter, 1955-1956; Allen Blume, 1956-1957; Russ Claussen, 1957-1958; Paul Baumer, 1958-1959; Reginald E. Wagner, 1959-1960; Synod, 1960-1962 - Junior High Division, 1952-1960 - Youth Fellowship: - Awards & Certificates, 1947 (in oversized flat box) - Conferences, 1941, 1952, 1955 - Constitutions, 1950 - Correspondence - Handbooks, 1950, 1953 - History - Plan of Organization - National Youth Cabinet: - Annual Meeting, 1939-1957 - Executive Committee: Minutes, 1935-1955 - Commissions - Manual - Newsletters, 1952-1959 - Photographs - National Youth Caravans: - Caravans, 1948-1968 - Brochures - Coffee House Caravan - History: General; Published; News Clippings - Publications - Reports, 1951-1967 - Scrapbook - Voluntary Service Program, 1955-1961 - History - Newsletters, 1956-1962 WHERE EYES ARE LIFTED, by Richard N. Rinker, 1994. THE EVOLUTION OF MENSCH MILL & THE FERNBROOKS, by William H. Solly, 1985. THE HISTORY, PHILOSOPHY AND AIMS OF CHRISTIAN YOUTH CARAVANS, by Howard Wayne Peck, 1951.