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Audio 61a consists of the following recording:
Title: Perry Havens – “Early Years of TJC” ca. 1967
This recording features a script originally designed to accompany a slide show. Havens discusses the transformation of the Seal-Kap Farm into Trinity Junior College. He recounts the original purchase of the farm and the addition of various new college buildings. He describes the building of the chapel and the raising of funds. He focuses on the repurposing of various buildings and materials through the history of TJC. He also discusses the building of the new dining hall and dormitory space [Douglas].
Audio 61b consists of the following recording:
Title: Perry Havens and Cal Hanson – “Description of College & Surrounding Areas” ca. 1965
Havens narrates a slide show that is designed to recruit students to Trinity Junior College. He describes the scenic landscape and the development of various campus buildings including the Barnasium, Arts and Science building, Dining facility and the Chapel. Dr. Hanson speaks briefly [13:00 to 15:00], challenging listeners to "consider this project in Christian higher education as a part of the missionary outreach of the church." Finally, Havens announces the development of the new library [Strombeck].
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

This collection consists primarily of audio and video cassettes which document the people and events of TWU, including graduation ceremonies, conferences, reports, oral history interviews, presentations by guest speakers, and lectures presented by TWU faculty.
The collection consists of two series:
01: Audio
02: Video

The CDs and DVDs are unprocessed; descriptions have not been added to the online database

Audio 260a consists of the following recording:
Title: “Thompson Home Christmas”
This recording is of Christmas Day at the family home of Robert Thompson. The recording begins with Bob Thompson recounting the events of the day. The family opens presents from [1:45] until [28:49]. The Korean Children’s choir is on television and they turn up the TV to listen to the broadcast while they continue to open presents. The choir continues until the end of the recording.
Audio 260b consists of the following recording:
Title: “Thompson Home Christmas”
This is a continuation of the recording on Aud. 260a. An unidentified man discusses his work with the Korean Children’s choir. The choir resumes singing at [5:37] and continues until [20:28]. Thompson leads his family in prayer before taking part in Christmas dinner. Family chatter continues until the end of the recording.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Digitized sound file not attached, due to copyright restrictions
Audio 262a consists of the following recording:
Title: Robert N. Thompson – “Christian Friends of the Christian Crusade”
Bob Thompson is introduced by Dr. Hargis [founder of the Christian Crusade movement] at a convention in Tulsa. He discusses his family and American roots. He shares several personal anecdotes and lessons learned through his life experience. He focuses on Canadian and American relations, including the establishment of the 49th parallel, the ease of border crossing and draft dodging. He discusses the importance of Christians being involved in government. He reinforces the point that morality is needed within the law. He discusses the perils of communism and the importance of being aware of world politics, including the invasion of Tibet.
Audio 262b consists of the following recording:
Title: Robert N. Thompson – “Christian Friends of the Christian Crusade”
This is a continuation of Thompson’s lecture on Aud. 262a. He continues his discussion on the political situation in Tibet. He explores the consequences of communism at length. He asserts the danger of neutrality. He interprets the call of Christ as “to go out and preach and live”. He implores those present to become active in their faith. He states that there is no neutrality with Jesus Christ.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Digitized sound file not attached, due to copyright restrictions
Audio 174a consists of the following recording:
Title: Unknown Musician – “Electronic Music”
This recording consists of electronic music which may be under copyright. The majority of the music sounds as if it was produced using a synthesizer.
Audio 174b consists of the following recording:
Title: Unknown Musician – “Electronic Music”
This recording consists of electronic music which may be under copyright; some of the tracks contain singing. The majority of the music sounds as if it was produced using a synthesizer.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Audio 211a and 211b consist of sound tracks transferred from the following three original record albums held in the TWU Archives:
The Son Seekers - Early Will I Seek Thee (1970)
The Happy Side – Smile God Loves You (1971)
Exclusive Design - We are His Workmanship / Ten Years in the Making (1972)
Aud 211a begins with the Son Seekers album. At approximately the two-thirds mark, the Exclusive Design album begins. This recording ends with the first song on the second side of this album (see below for a song list). Aud 211b begins with side two, song two of Exclusive Design; the song is already underway when the recording begins. At approximately the one-third point, the Happy Side album begins.
These recordings feature several Trinity music ensembles as well as some instrumental music (primarily flute and guitar). Some songs feature a male or female soloist.
Members of the Son Seekers: Rosie Wood, Carolyn Zercher, Michal Prettol, Doug Wiens, Keith Mclellan, John Cowan
Members of the Happy Side: Mary Lawrence, Patty Jacobsen, Dave Ball, Tim Erickson, Curt Vanderpoel, David Hoesch - Director: Marge Friesen
Exclusive Design features the College Choir as well as the following ensembles: Front Seven, The Perfect Number, Friends (Alumni H6), The Forever Family - Choir Director: Don Jenkins; Ensembles Director and Producer: Marge Friesen
Song Lists:
Songs on Early Will I Seek Thee:
Side 1: What Do You Seek, O Say But I'm Glad/Jesus Loves Even Me, Yes He Did, Jesus Loves Me/What a Friend, Endless Love, Wonderful and Marvelous
Side 2: Win or Lose, He Died on the Cross, Wonderful Day, God is so Wonderful, His Sheep Am I, No One Ever Cared for Me Like Jesus, The Man
Songs on Smile God Loves You:
Side 1: The Happy Side of Life, This World Outside, In a Silent World, Sons of God, Saviour Like a Shepherd, I Know That This is True
Side 2: Everybody Sing, I Need Thee Every Hour, Tell the Good News, Only Jesus, What Will Your Answer Be?
Songs on We Are His Workmanship:
Side 1: Symphony in my Heart, Ceaseless Praise, Relevant, Love Was When, I Got a Shoe, There is No End
Side 2: Come the Day, New 23rd, A Choral Prayer, In a Little While, What Ya Gonna Do, Living Circle

Audio 246a consists of the following recording:
Title: Mr. Cooper – “My Journey”; Leland Asa [?] – “Dippers and Buckets”; Unidentified Speaker – “Ephesians 4”
Mr. Cooper, a "converted night club singer," shares his testimony through song at chapel. He performs several songs, some his own original compositions, beginning with "Whither Thou Goest," and then sharing a song he wrote called "Son of Abraham." He sings and accompanies himself on the guitar. The M.C. interjects, saying he should tell the students where he is from. Cooper says he is from St. Lucia in the West Indies. He continues to perform and speak of Christ's great love, to [18:25]. A new recording begins. An unidentified male [likely Leland Asa] speaks at chapel. He shares the importance of “the golden rule”, found in Matthew 7:12. He shares an anecdote from the "olden days" about dippers and buckets. He is interrupted by a bell or buzzer. He continues to speak a bit longer, then leads the group in prayer and concludes at [37:26]. Another recording begins, with an unidentified male chapel speaker reading from and discussing Ephesians Chapter 4. He discusses life calling and the beauty of God. He is cut off in the middle of a sentence.
Audio 246b consists of the following recording:
Title: Unidentified Speaker – “Ephesians 4”; Lancen Ross - "The Call"
This is a continuation of the recording on Aud. 246b. The unidentified male chapel speaker continues his discussion on the importance of putting an end to hatred. He discusses the importance of embracing God. There is the sound of a buzzer, and he closes in prayer. At [12:13] another recording begins. Lancen Ross, identified as working on a part-time basis for Trinity in the area of financial development, is invited to speak. [There are some issues with the quality of this recording, making it difficult to understand.] He discusses what it means to live a Christian life, and to be called.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Audio 86a consists of the following recording:
Title: Albert N. Martin – “The Holy Spirit and Preaching”
Pastor Albert N. Martin, an elder of Trinity Baptist Church of Montville, New Jersey for over forty years, until his retirement in 2008, discusses the Holy Spirit and preaching. He argues that without the spirit and presence of God, preaching will never have any effect, that any work done in the name of God must be done with an awareness of the person and work of the Holy Spirit. He underscores the importance of the Holy Sprit and explores the role of the Holy Spirit in the Christian faith. He argues that the Holy Spirit is the spirit of “felt” spirituality in contract with the tangible. The recording cuts off in the middle of a sentence.
Audio 86b consists of the following recording:
Title: Albert N. Martin – “The Holy Spirit and Preaching”
This is a continuation from Aud. 86a. Martin discusses the “felt” spirituality that can be found within the Holy Spirit. Preaching with a connection to the Holy Spirit produces preaching that is the Word of God. He argues against wanting to be known as a great preacher. Instead one should strive to preach in the name of God. He discusses the abuse of power that is possible with preaching. Finally, he urges those listening to hoist their sails to the wind of heaven.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Digitized sound file not attached, due to copyright restrictions
Audio 264a consists of the following recording:
Title: Robert Thompson – “Canadian and World Politics”
Bob Thompson is invited to speak at Loyola College. He shares some thoughts regarding his political philosophy. He relates several anecdotes, both personal and historical. At [10:53] he responds to questions from the audience. He continues to take questions until [40:03]. The recording cuts out suddenly and there is a low buzz for the remainder of the audio file.
Audio 264b consists of the following recording:
Title: Robert Thompson – “Canadian and World Politics”
This is a continuation of Aud. 264a. Thompson continues to respond to questions. At [1:45] he discusses his role in post-secondary education and the importance of citizens being involved in their government. He shares some personal anecdotes. He discusses the role of government at length. At [40:05] this section ends and there is a loud hum for the remainder of the recording.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011