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Troester

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 183

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection is comprised of 5 card holder boxes containing 2,701 notecards created by Webber. Notecards contain excerpts from several Middle Dutch Translation publications formed into several series. "Christian Instruction" a series of notecards bearing excepts from Middle Dutch, relating to the theme of Christian instruction. "Dicta" a series of notecards bearing excepts from Middle Dutch, containing quotations from important Christian figure. "Old French" a series of notecards bearing copy and pasted excerpts from Old French texts. "Miniatures" a series of typed notes describing miniatures and noting in what folios they appear. "Latin" a series of notecards bearing copy and pasted excerpts from Latin texts. "Persons" a series of notecards bearing excepts from Middle Dutch referencing the personal names of Saints and Biblical figures. Books and other publish texts, which appear to be the sources of some of the excerpts used in the dictionary note cards are housed in 2 larger boxes.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976-1985

Conditions Governing Access

WMU Special Collections. Non-circulating. Contact department for access.

Extent

3 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350)

Repository Details

Part of the Western Michigan University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Western Michigan University Libraries, Special Collections
Zhang Legacy Collections Center
1650 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5307 US
(269) 387-8490