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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Adams family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3991
Scope and content

Letters from Ruth Austin Adams to her husband Arthur H. Adams during World War II; also, checkbooks of A. V. Austin, Ruth's father and a rural Protestant minister.

Dates: [ca.1917-1950].

Edwin Rumball papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1185
Scope and content

Correspondence relating to Rumball's pastorates in Newfoundland, Maine, and Rochester, N.Y. and to his interest in the modernist-fundamentalist religious controversy. Correspondents include William Channing Gannett, Emma Goldman, Frederick L. Hosmer, Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Walter Rauschenbusch, and Andrew Dickson White.

Dates: 1901-1914.

Eugene Durham papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065361200]
Identifier: 6499
Scope and content

Notebooks, 33 volumes, relating to his work in the Methodist Church, at Cornell University, and elsewhere, and to his attendance at conferences, retreats, and summer programs.

Dates: 1923-1985.

Evan Rees Evans papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064939576]
Identifier: 2610
Scope and content Consists mainly of sermons and sermon outlines in Welsh and English, delivered by Evans in Princeton, New Jersey, the Utica, New York area, and elsewhere in New York State; includes a "class sermon" written in 1881 when Evans was a student at Princeton Theological Seminary; the outline for a talk (1882) supporting Prohibition in New York State; an address (1883) delivered at Stuart Hall Theological Seminary on the country, government, language, and religions of Japan; and some religious...
Dates: [ca.1880-1920].

Hervey Crosby Hazen papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2591
Scope and content Includes Hazen's diaries (18 volumes, 1854-1914) describing his religious views and experiences, family and household matters, national affairs, his emotional states, his ministry, and his voyages to India and missionary work in Aruppukkottai, Madras (1867-1869, 1884-1914), to which he was accompanied by his first wife, Ida Julia Chapin, and his second wife, Hattie A. Cook, and various events during the intervening years; correspondence (1853-1914) consisting mainly of letters (1853-1877)...
Dates: 1853-1914.

John Niles biography

 Collection — Manuscript box 42 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065248761]
Identifier: 1828
Scope and content

Biographical study of Niles religious activities, by Sarah W. Parker.

Dates: 1958.

John P. Sanderson, Jr. autobiography

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 1233
Scope and content

A typescript of the autobiography of John P. Sanderson, Jr. (1850-1920), a Congregational minister. Although primarily an account of his religious work in Michigan, Missouri, and Illinois, the volume also includes a detailed description of Sanderson's boyhood in Philadelphia, Washington, and Springfield, Ohio. Later chapters also include a description of a European tour he made in the summer of 1914, just before the outbreak of World War I.

Dates: 1850-1920.

Judah L. Richmond papers

 Collection — Microfilm reel 1: [Barcode: 31924097428871]
Identifier: 1991
Scope and content

Diary in which preaching in Forestville, New York is described, his attendance at meetings of the Genesee River Baptist Association, the Baptist State Convention (1844), and a meeting of the Liberty Party; also makes an attack on slavery. Letters to Richmond and his wife Julia Ann from Henry Meloy, describing trips through western New York.

Dates: 1807-1868.

Kaercher and Packer family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 347
Abstract

Correspondence and other papers relating the life of George Kaercher, who was a divinity student at Burr Seminary in Manchester, Vermont and Western Reserve College in Ohio, and later a minister in Ohio. Also includes papers of the Packer family.

Dates: 1789-1938.

Leo Bernard Skeffington papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 3229
Scope and content Includes three volumes (pamphlets) entitled "Footprints," 1970, 1971; notebooks of letters and clippings concerning the Gannett Farms; first issue of USA TODAY, Gannett Co.'s national daily newspaper, September 15, 1982; and tape recordings of Skeffington's reminiscences of his career with Gannett newspapers and of Frank Gannett, his experiences with Mormons, the New York State (Geneva) Agricultural Experiment Station, Governor Reubin Askew and water resources in Florida, American water...
Dates: 1945-1983.