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Kollen, Martha D. (Martha Diekema), 1867-1960

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Kollen, Gerrit J. (1843-1915). Papers, 1825-1971 (bulk 1885-1915).

 Collection
Identifier: H88-0088
Abstract

Hope College class of 1868; president of Hope College, 1893 1911. The collection includes clippings, diaries, photos, correspondence, marriage certificate, memorial, inaugural address, appointment by President Woodrow Wilson as delegate to the Opium Conference, and biographical materials. Correspondents include William Jennings Bryan.

Dates: 1825 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1915

Kollen, Martha Diekema (1867-1960). Papers, 1894-1975.

 Collection
Identifier: H88-0088.10
Abstract

Martha D. Kollen was a prominent citizen of Holland during the first half of the 20th century. The papers in this collection include clippings about her activities, correspondence with friends and members of the family, diaries, an extensive collection of photographs, information about the musical career of her son John, and financial records of both Mr. and Mrs. Kollen.

Dates: 1894 - 1975