Anita and Peter Deyneka, Jr. Papers, 1951-2003 | Wheaton College Archives & Special Collections

Scope and Contents: The Anita and Peter Deyneka, Jr. Papers comprise eleven series: Biography, Published Material, Unpublished Material, Correspondence/Faxes, Conference, Media, Speeches/Lectures, Ministries, Secondary, WRF, and Memorabilia. The bulk of the collection is found in the latter portions of the series with Ministries, Secondary and WRF occupying three-quarters of the collection. These series document the activities of the Deyneka's various internal and external activities. Ministries includes records from the Institute of Soviet and East European Studies, the education "arm" of the Slavic Gospel Association. Missions and other Russian-related organizations are represented in these series. The Secondary series contains materials about the Deynekas and their work, as well as related-documents collected by them. Another large portion of the collection can be found in various media. Audio and videotapes are plentiful. Several boxes of photographs are also found in the collection. The remainder of the series documents the communication and writing activities of the Deynekas. This includes numerous boxes of Speeches and Lectures along with support and research for the lectures.