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J. David Pleins papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2018.09.24

Content Description

Sixteen cartons of materials containing vertical files, articles, notes, notebooks, drafts of book chapters, DVDs, videotapes, audio cassettes and booklets documenting Professor J. David Pleins tenure as professor in the Religious Studies department at Santa Clara University. (Note: Pleins also donated his books to the library in July 2018. The books are not included on this inventory.)

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

The papers were donated by J. David Pleins in September 2018.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • Creation: 1992-2016, & undated

Creator

Extent

16 Linear Feet (16 record cartons)

Inventory

Box 1: Vertical files: Darwin -- Evolving God Review thru Eugenics, undated Box 2: Vertical files: Evolution Theory thru Pusey, Edward, undated Box 3: Vertical files: Raleigh, Sir Walter thru Romans Research, undated Box 4: Vertical files: Romane’s Talk thru Baal Combat Myth and Play, undated Box 5: Vertical files: Baal Myth thru Research Guide, 2001 & undated Box 6: Vertical files: Translating the Bible thru Session 5: Thanksgiving, undated Box 7: Vertical files: Hymns of Praise thru Papyrus Westcar, undated Box 8: Vertical files: Papyrus Harris I thru Christian Century Reviews, 1992-1997, & undated Box 9: Vertical files: 5-Year FAR and Misc. Files, 1992-2016 Box 10: Vertical files: Pleins thru Voice of the Voiceless; Misc. Slide Binders P-T; 11 audio cassette tapes; 6 mini cassettes; Misc. booklets, 2014-2015, & undated Box 11: Vertical files: Chapter 1: Crack the Whip thru Wilberforce Reviews, undated Box 12: Vertical files: Besante Article thru Ellicott, Charles John, 2007 & undated Box 13: Essays & Reviews; Slide Binders A, B-C, U-Z, Modern Issues, and Maps & Charts, undated Box 14: Darwin Correspondence; Notes for Vol.s 1 - 17, undated Box 15: Slide Binders J-N, Petra and Islam; 4 small boxes of slides: Vienna & Petra, undated Box 16: CD Old Book Chapters 14-15, 21-22; Old College Papers, Misc. Travel guides about the Middle East; 3 DVDs, 6 videotapes; Vanity Fair lithographs; ephemera from Pleins' book collection, undated