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Ethiopian Psalter

This fragmentary remains of a Ethiopian Psalter is comprised of 50 folios bound into seven quires, and contains Psalm 93 through to Psalm 151, the Biblical Canticles, the Song and Songs, and the beginning of the Praises of Mary. On folio 27r there is an ornamental border at the top of the page.

The Psalms of David Codex

This is a complete Ethiopian Psalter codex and contains 151 Psalms of David, hence the codex's name, as well as 15 biblical canticles, the Song of Songs, and two Ethiopian Orthodox works known as The Praises of Mary and The Gate of Light. The codex is comprised of 142 folios bound into twelve quires with 10 illuminations. On folio 128r there is a decorative border to introduce a new book in two columns in the manuscript.

There are 10 illustrations, see description below.
-Illustration: Fol. 2v: Miniature of the Virgin Mary holding child Christ who is holding a book held in the left hand. Archangels Gabriel and Michael float above in the top left and right corners. Painted with black border. Water damage on the top left corner down the left side.
-Illustration: Fol. 39r: Miniature of a bearded older noble male wearing a crown and holding a book in their left hand and a sceptre in the right hand. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 40v: Miniature of Jesus Christ holding the globus cruciger (cross-bearing orb) in the left hand. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 60r: Miniature of three identical older male saints with white hair seated holding the globus cruciger (cross-bearing orb) in their left hands. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 61v: Miniature of crucified Jesus Christ. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 120r: Miniature of the Virgin Mary praying. Painted with black border. Water damage along the top right edge and down the side.
-Illustration: Fol. 121v: Miniature of King David playing the lyre. Painted with black border. Water damage along the top left edge and down the side.
-Illustration: Fol. 130r: Miniature of an unidentified saint holding flowers. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 131v: Miniature of an clergy older man holding a staff in his left hand and a gold cross in his right hand. Painted with black border.
-Illustration: Fol. 141r: Miniature of the Virgin Mary holding child Jesus. Painted with black border.

Ethiopian Codex

This Ethiopian codex is comprised of 72 folios bound into seven quires, and contains a number of works praising the Virgin Mary. On folio 1r there is a decorative ornamentation above when the text begins.

The Bandlet of Righteousness Sensal Codex

This Ethiopian codex is a sensul, an accordion-fold manuscript comprised of 67 folios, and contains the Bandlet of Righteousness a text of the dead.

Opening text in red reads: "In the name of the Father, Son and Holy Ghost", "Mary".

Miscellaneous documents pertaining to the Board of Governors

File 1d consists of records including Article IV (The Executive and Administrative Boards) [attached], a letter to the TWC Board regarding attaining government grants; a Report of Faculty Poll on Deanship; Thumb Nail Sketch of Discussion Pertaining to Fifteenth Year Celebration and Promotion; Consideration of the Relationship between the Evangelical Free Church and TWC - 1975; and TJC: Some Basic Principles

TWU Constitution and By-laws

File consists of records including: Trinity Western University Constitution and By-laws (last revised 10/24/87); Copy of resolution [re: change in TWC by-laws] (10/16/82); By-law No. 1: A By-law relating generally to the transaction of the officers of TWC Foundation (9/77); By-laws of Trinity Western College (2/16/77 and undated, plus drafts); Proposed Changes and Additions to the By-laws of TWC (undated); Constitution and By-laws of Trinity Junior College (Incorporated under the “Societies Act,” July 17, 1962 -- Number 6424) (1962) [attached]; College Charter and By-laws (undated); "Trinity Western College" by Robert N. Thompson (1976); "A Small College with a Big Perspective - Important to the Community (1977); TWC Brief to the Select Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Private Bills Regarding an Act to Amend the Trinity Western College Act (7/13/77); An Act to Amend the Trinity Western College Act (1977 and 1985); Chapter 44: An Act Respecting Trinity Western College (1972, 1977, 1979); Petition to Legislative Assembly of B.C. (1/10/77); TWU: A Brief Overview of Langley's University (undated); Articles of Trinity Western College - United States (9/30/78)

Take a Trip Through Trinity Junior College brochure

File consists of the "Take a Trip Through Trinity Junior College: Walk Along With The Camerman and See What God Has Done at Langley, B.C." brochure that promotes buildings including Chapel, the President's Office (in Seal Kap House), the Science Hall (now Neufled Science Building), Vernon M. Strombeck Library, campus dormitories, and the Barnasium. The brochure contains black and white images of exterior and interior photos of campus buildings. In addition, the brochure asks for financial support for Trinity Junior College.

Political Advertisement for the relection of Robert N. Thompson.

Item is a political advertisement. In the middle of the front page is a picture of Robert N. Thompson. Above the picture it says, “What Bob Thompson has done for Central Albertans.” In the right column the headline says, “What Bob Thompson has done for All Canadians.” On the bottom right there is a badge that says, “Vote Bob Thompson Red Deer” and above the badge reads “Stay with Bob – He’s doing the Job.” On the very bottom of the front page it says, “November 8th, 1965, Vote R. N. Thompson Social Credit X.” The very top left hand says, “The Adviser.” The very top right hand says, “October 1965.” On the back of the political advertisement on the top left side it says, "Bob Thompson Asks Can" Bellow are questions pertaining to debt, taxation, freedom, individual enterprise, the poor, the rich, the weak the strong, and the development of character and courage. Below this headline on the left side says, "Let's face facts" and "You should know that Bob Thompson, He is Canada's only leader with a new approach for Progress, Stability, Action." The headline in the middle of the back side of the political advertisement says, "Two Party Talk" which pertains to the importance of having political parties outside of the Two Party system called Splinter groups which the Social Credit party is. On the right side on the back of the political advertisement the headline says, "Bob Thompson says" in which Thompson describes the purpose of production in an economy is not to create work but to provide goods and services which people require. He believes in the benefits of the opportunity that comes from enterprise. Below that headline on the right side of the back page says, "Bob Thompson a true Canadian" under the headline mentions that Thompson believes in the developmental potential of Canada and that he sees Canada a a vital part of world affairs and can be a helper of less fortunate and struggling nations to help ensure peace and progress. At the bottom of the back page says, "Vote Social Credit" and at the very bottom of the page shows "An Invitation to Hear Bob Thompson" which shows a list of the Radio and Television channels and time and dates one can hear Thompson talk. And below that chart says, "Stay with Bob - He's Doing the Job!"

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