Scope and Contents
The Alexander Schiffner papers include issues of Prophetic Herald from 1965-1980, as well as miscellaneous booklets and pamphlets published by Alexander Schiffner.
Dates
- 1958-1980
Creator
- Schiffner, Alexander (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
Property rights reside with Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. Copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their heirs. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. The reader must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Dr. Alexander Joseph Schiffner (1900 - 1979) was a conservative nondenominational Christian minister, editor, publisher, and broadcaster from Spokane, Washington. Schiffner edited and published the Christian periodical Prophetic Herald. Many of Schiffner’s teachings aligned with Christian Identity ideology.
Extent
1.5 linear feet (1 container) : 1 record storage box
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Dr. Alexander Schiffner was a conservative nondenominational Christian minister, editor, publisher, and broadcaster from Spokane, Washington. The papers include issues of Prophetic Herald from 1965-1980, as well as booklets and pamphlets published by Schiffner.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in its original order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Alexander Schiffner, 1977-1980.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Sarah Lueders, 2022.
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Source
- Schiffner, Alexander (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Alexander Schiffner papers
- Status
- Complete Description
- Author
- Sarah Lueders
- Date
- 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository
