Digital Resources

The Center for Adventist Research has a variety of digital resources available to researchers. Also listed below are digital resources available through the Ellen G. White® White Estate.

Center for Adventist Research Digital Resources

Digital Items Available

Digital items (audio, books, charts, maps, dissertations, theses, periodicals, photographs, school yearbooks, small documents, and the White Document Files) available through the James White Library Catalog

Photographs
Photographs and other scanned images housed at the Center for Adventist Research at Andrews University.

Manuscript Collections and Personal Papers
The Center holds over 325 collections of personal papers of individuals prominent in the Seventh-day Adventist Church and its work. These collections often include correspondence, topical files, lecture and sermon notes, research material, publications, photographs, reports, and many other types of material. All of the collections shown are available for research use, and they all have a register, which is an information and user guide to the collections.

Seventh-day Adventist Periodical Index
Citation indexing for over 40 past and present Seventh-day Adventist journals and magazines. 1973 – present.

Seventh-day Adventist Obituary Index
Index to obituary listings in Seventh-day Adventist publications.

Ellen G. White® White Estate Digital Resources

Ellen G. White Bibliography
Use this search tool to find titles used for published works by Ellen White. Many are available at the library and some are available in electronic formats. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University.

Ellen G. White Letters and Manuscripts
Use this search tool to find letters and manuscripts written by Ellen White held at the Center for Adventist Research. Records in this collection were not yet in circulation at the time of Ellen White’s death in 1915. Where a letter, manuscript or part thereof has been published since then, a reference is provided. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University

Ellen G. White Incoming Correspondence
Use this search tool to find letters received by Ellen White and her office held on microform at the Center for Adventist Research. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University.

Ellen G. White Personal Libraries
Use this search tool to find books and other works in Ellen White’s personal and office libraries. Many of these items are available at the Center for Adventist Research. You may find them in the James White Library catalog by doing a title search for Ellen G. White Library Collection. Some titles are also available in electronic formats. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University.

Topical Index
Thought to have been created in the 1930s with additions since, this index locates “unpublished” content by Ellen White held at the Center for Adventist Research on the library’s ground floor. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University.

White Estate Photographs
Photograph database of the Ellen G. White® Estate. Database hosted by the Ellen G. White® Estate.

Ellen G. White Searchable Writings
Search full-text writings of Ellen G. White in English as well as many other languages. Writings of early Seventh-day Adventist Pioneers also available to search. Website hosted by the Ellen G. White® Estate.

W. C. White Letters
Use this search tool to find letters written by or addressed to W. C. White, one of Ellen White’s sons, on microform at the Center for Adventist Research on the library’s ground floor. Database hosted by Southwestern Adventist University.

White Estate Digital Resource Center
Search questions that have been presented to the Ellen G. White® Estate over the decades, along with answers given by Estate staff. Also available are document files containing writings on various themes, such as Ellen White quotations and Adventist history.