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Religion.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Nathaniel Schmidt papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065187530]
Identifier: 14-17-1726
Scope and content Small notebooks containing miscellaneous figures, addresses, titles of books on religion or art history, thoughts on religion and philosophy, and miscellaneous notes, some of which may have belonged to Randle H. Powley, a student of Schmidt's at Cornell University. Also, photocopies of letters and articles primarily concerning Colgate University and Schmidt's dismissal from that institution. Correspondents include Rev. Walter Rauschenbusch and Samuel Colgate, President of the Baptist...
Dates: 1889-1932.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Nathaniel Schmidt papers

Paul Brunton papers

 Collection
Identifier: 8692
Scope and content

The collection consists of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, biographical material and ephemera, bound volumes and original writings by Paul Brunton, including journals, notebooks and manuscripts.

Dates: 1925 - 2002
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Paul Brunton papers

Paul Wallace Gates, collector, railroad timetables and printed material

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3137
Scope and content

Included are pamphlets, timetables, advertisements (some photocopies), broadsides, maps, serials, photographs and negatives, alphabetical files, land laws, newsletters, newspapers, and reprints. Pamphlets concern the following topics: agriculture, art, government, history, politics, religion, social science, industry, transportation, and education; also, airline, bus, boat, and railroad timetables.

Dates: [ca. 1850]-1983.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Paul Wallace Gates, collector, railroad timetables and printed material

Robinson family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1960
Abstract

Correspondence, legal documents, and related papers dealing with the law practice and family life of James Richards Robinson.

Dates: 1868-1950.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Robinson family papers

Rudd family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1636
Abstract Correspondence, notes and notebooks, printed material, and miscellany concerning the family affairs and genealogy of the Rudd, Porter, DeForest, and other related families and including information on the history of Norwich, Connecticut, where the family originated. Of particular interest are a copy of a letter (August 26, 1777) from Joseph Rudd, describing the battle at Bennington, Vermont; two letters (1827) about a religious revival in Huntington, Connecticut; and B. Rudd's book of...
Dates: 1777 - 1952; Majority of material found within 1804 - 1952
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Rudd family papers

Sage Chapel Study Committee records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064939006]
Identifier: 39-5-1473
Scope and content

Includes correspondence, draft of Report to the Office of the President, questionnaire tally sheets concerning Sage Chapel attendance, memoranda, and other material relating to religious services in Sage Chapel.

Dates: 1970-1971.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Sage Chapel Study Committee records

Samuel Beach Bradley papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 733
Scope and content Included among Bradley's papers are materials relating to his student days; notebooks of cures and remedies (1815+); a list of infants delivered (1818-1876); an alphabetically arranged listing of proper names in Dr. Bradley's diaries compiled by Grace Goodell Witty; sermons and religious experiences; fragmentary diaries; an autobiography (44 pp.); genealogical notes; a description of Eaton, New York, with recordings of weather and plant growth (1818); a manuscript speech against abolition...
Dates: 1789-1890.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Samuel Beach Bradley papers

Shelton family papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064923802]
Identifier: 808
Scope and content Collection consists largely of letters between members of the interrelated Tappan, Brewster, Tomlinson, and Shelton families, and emphasizes religious, missionary, and educational experiences. Included are a letter (1821) from a female teacher at the Brainard Cherokee Mission School; letters (1827) from Anne Tappan at Catharine Beecher's School in Hartford, Connecticut; letters (1834) from Lucy Tappan, a teacher at a religious academy in Detroit, concerning local conditions, Miss Beecher,...
Dates: 1783-1934.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Shelton family papers

Thatcher family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3355
Scope and content Includes letters (in part, transcripts), genealogies, diaries, account books and receipts, scrapbooks, photographs, and miscellany of the related families of Vorhis (van Voorhees), Purdy, Patchen, Thatcher, Barrett, and Williams. Letters (1832-1839) to Steven Vorhis from father Jotham, brother Joseph, and friend David M. Underwood touch on religious problems, abolition, friends, and farming in Spencer, New York; from Stephen Vorhis, who served as minister in Akron, Ohio, as pastor of the...
Dates: 1818-1957.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Thatcher family papers

Theodore Marcena Horton diaries

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064920915]
Identifier: 4031
Scope and content

Diaries discussing Horton's family relationships, economic interests, sports and pastimes, politics, and religion.

Dates: 1865-[ca.1900]; -1865-[ca.1885] (bulk).
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Theodore Marcena Horton diaries

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