AMERICAN BAPTIST HISTORICAL SOCIETY



3001 Mercer University Dr., Atlanta, GA 30341

Manuscript Collection

The following manuscript collections have been deposited with the American Baptist-Samuel Colgate Historical Library.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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Adams, Joseph Samuel 1853-1912 RG-1006 Missionary 4 linear feet

Diaries during missionary service; correspondence with Rachel Braithwaite; general 1890-1900; circular letters and clippings 1894-1897; missionary letters 1899-1910; Anti-Opium Campaign clippings 1892- 1893; records of the closing of the Central China Baptist Mission, 1920; 2 photograph albums.

Anthony, Alfred Williams 860-1939 RG-1007 Minister 1.4 linear feet

Correspondence to and from Anthony, related to the General Conference. Materials related to the merger of the Free Baptists with the Northern Baptists and other groups. Copies of 4 published works.

Armitage, Thomas 1819-1896 RG-1384 Minister & Historian 1 linear foot

Manuscript of Armitage's History of the Baptists.

Ashbrook, James Barbour 1925- RG-1158 Minister & Educator 8.25 linear feet

Office files including lecture notes, clippings, correspondence and typescripts of books, 1960-1980; sermon file, 1951-1960.

Ashbrook, Milan Forest 1896-1979 RG-1186 Minister 9 items

Typescript addresses; photographs; historical items pertaining to the M & M Board.

Asquith, Glenn Hackney 1904- RG-1248 Minister 1 linear foot

Correspondence, 1935-1970; pertaining to his roles in pastoral and administrative posts; biographical material.

Aubrey, Edwin Ewart 1896-1956 RG-1380 Educator 100 items

Correspondence, 1943-1949, especially about the Commission on the Relation of the Church to the War; clippings and report, 1946-1949, of the Intercultural Committee of the Delaware County (Pa) Health and Welfare Council.

Augir, Franklin P. 1818-1893 RG-1337 Minister 7 items

Correspondence (6 letters), largely personal; scrapbook, (1 volume).

Austin, Eugene Munger 1910-1962 RG-1345 Minister & Educator 1.4 linear feet

Sermon notes, 1939-1958.

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Babcock, Rufus 1798-1875 RG-1090 Minister & Educator 58 items

Correspondence 1821-1874 includes letters from prominent missionary figures including Heman Lincoln, Elon Galusha, John Stevens, Isaac McCoy, Barnas Sears.

Backus, Isaac 1724-1806 RG-1091 Minister 28 items

Published Sermons, 1764-1800; correspondence, 1760's-1800, including letters from James Manning, Jonathan Maxcy, others.

Bailey, Gilbert Stephen 1822-1891 RG-1307 Minister & Missionary 2 items

Scrapbook of articles published by Bailey, 1885-1890 (1 volume).

Bailey, Raymond Lull 1909-1957 RG-1008 Minister 13.5 linear feet

Sermons, 1929-1956; seminary lecture notes, 1930-1933; autobiography of Ambrose Moody Bailey, 1935.

Bailey, Gilbert Swartzlander 1897-1940 RG-1229 Layman 250 items

File of lectures on church school administration; correspondence regarding Committee of Philadelphia Baptists preparing for National Baptist Convention annual meeting in Philadelphia in 1937; minutes and correspondence of the Philadelphia Baptist Advisory Committee on Councils, 1935-1939; correspondence with various members of the Baptist Bible School Superintendents' Association of Philadelphia and Vicinity, 1932-1939.

Baker, Oren Huling 1894-1982 RG 1009 Minister & Educator 75 items

Colgate Rochester reports, 1931-1948; texts of speeches, papers, and sermons on general theme of education, 1951-1969.

Baldwin, Thomas 1753-1825 RG-1324 Minister 26 items

26 pamphlets of which one is a memoir of Baldwin.

Balla, George Ballai 1899-1979 RG-1365 Minister 12 items

Masters' thesis, "The Contribution of the Hungarian Baptist Church to the Religious Adjustment of the Hungarian Immigrant Family"; History of the First Hungarian Baptist Church, NYC, 1981; 1 bound volume of Vilagossag, 1936-1943; copy of George B. Balla, ed., American Hungarian Baptist History, 1906-1958; American-Hungarian Hymnal, 1953.

Bamford, Mary Ellen fl. 1920 RG-1088 Missionary Worker 11 items

correspondence (1920's) relating to work of missionary organizations in Northern California.

Ban, Joseph Daniel 1926- RG-1346 Minister & Educator 1.4 linear feet

Office files- minutes, reports, correspondence from his work with the American Baptist Home Mission Society, 1958-1964.

Barbour, Thomas Seymour 1853-1915 RG-1010 Minister 150 items

Correspondence and notes relating to a trip to Russia in 1907 and to the British and Foreign Bible Society; speech texts; notes on foreign countries such as Finland, China and Burma.

Barnes, Lemuel Call 1854-1938 RG-1011 Minister 1 linear foot

Three scrapbooks of clippings about Barnes, 1879-1898; notes about John Gano's relationship to George Washington, and other research.

Barras, Harry Watson 1868-1936 RG-1226 Minister & Educator 3 items

Scrapbook, 1914-1919, containing articles written by Barras; correspondence, 1926.

Bartlett, Gene Ebert 1910- RG-1163 Minister & Educator 2 linear feet

Reports and papers from various ABC-related conferences, 1959-1974; correspondence and other materials relating to Bartlett's tenure as President of the American Baptist Convention.

Batten, Samuel Zane 1859-1925 RG-1012 Minister 11 linear feet

Essays by Batten on various social and theological issues (such as temperance, "Brotherhood in Industry, " The League of Nations, and "The Kingship of Christ"); published articles; clippings of articles Batten saved in the course of this reading and research; sermon notes; Letters from Batten's fellow members of The Brotherhood of the Kingdom, Walter Rauschenbusch, and George Dana Boardman.

Beaven, Albert William 1882-1943 RG-1013 Minister 2.5 linear feet

Sermon texts, speeches; newspaper clipping and photographs about Beaven; correspondence related to the Divinity School.

Beeson, Ida fl.1900s RG-1421 Missionary 3 linear inches

Correspondence 1896-1941; Photographs of close adopted family in Burma.

Bellamy, David 1806-1864 RG-1014 Minister 270 items

Sermons, 1859-1864; correspondence with family including Francis Bellamy, author of the Pledge of Allegiance (mostly personal); correspondence with Baptist missionary, David Benedict; a journal, 1830-41.

Bender, Thorwald Warner 1908- RG-1347 Minister & Educator 65 items

Manuscripts of scholarly papers, 1959-1966; limited correspondence; published articles, 1939-1967.

Benedict, David 1779-1874 RG-1105 Minister 9 items

Correspondence (9 letters).

Bennett, Albert Arnold 1849-1909 RG-1466 Missionary 14 items

Passports for mission work in Japan.

Berg, August A. 1895-1959 RG-1255 Missionary 20 items

Correspondence and articles concerning mission work in Bengal-Orissa and especially the Santals.

Berry, George Ricker 1865-1945 RG-1015 Minister & Educator 3 linear feet

Eight diaries, 1879, 1880, 1884-1888, 1891; correspondence received by Berry, 1886-1908; Undated notebooks; File of lecture notes, sermons, writings, and addresses by Berry (most are undated).

Beynon, Lee James Sr. 1890-1975 RG-1379 Minister 1.75 linear feet

Sermons, 1933-1969.

Bingham, Abel 1786-1865 RG-1390 Missionary 6 linear inches

Journal (2 volumes).

Blizinger, August Charles 1877-1963 RG-1444 Minister & Missionary 1 item

Notebook.

Boardman, George Dana 1828-1903 RG-1016 Minister 5.5 linear feet

Files and scrapbooks of biographical data; texts of speeches and lectures; programs and bulletins; correspondence, both professional and personal, 1855-1903.

Boggs, William Bambrick 1842-1913 RG-1242 Missionary 38 items

Photocopy of a journal kept by William Bambrick Boggs, ca. 1862-1892; 13 photographs of persons and scenes on the mission field in Ongole; 24 published reports about the mission work in Ongole, 1913-1963.

Bolles, Lucius 1779-1844 RG-1094 Minister 4 items

Journal, 1824-1827; correspondence 1833-1840 relating to overseas missions.

Bourne, John Hill 1870-1930 RG-1330 Minister 3 items

Scrapbooks, 1897-1902, articles and clippings related to pastoral ministries.

Brackney, William Henry 1948- RG-1387 Minister & Educator 3 linear feet

Correspondence, 1972-1986; papers, addresses, speeches, personal documents, 1972-1986.

Branton, James Rodney 1906-1967 RG-1017 Minister & Educator 4.4 linear feet

Student notes; lecture notes, reports; correspondence (professional).

Brimson, Alice Worthington Smith 1884-1981 RG-1452 Minister & Educator 1 item

Scrapbook of articles and pamphlets concerning Christian Home Missions.

Brock, Beatrice Lillian Slade 1863-1938 RG-1415 Missionary 15 items

Private journal undated; correspondence to Women's Union of Home Church January 21, 1924; Program pamphlets about the Teluga mission work; Farewell notices for Rev. and Mrs. G.H. Brock; Dr. Rev. George Brock's typed notes on Becoming a Baptist and miscellaneous articles about mission work in South India.

Brockett, Edward Judson 1833-1919 RG-1089 Minister 74 items

Correspondence, 1860-1919 include letters from Edward Judson, Henry G. Weston, Amzi C. Dixon, Russell H. Conwell.

Brokaw, Abram Covert 1898-? RG-1467 1 item

Student notes on Virginia Baptist History.

Bronson, Miles 1812-1883 RG-1142 Missionary 2 items

2 manuscript items: a letter from Bronson, 1857; part of a journal kept by Ruth Monague Lucas Bronson, 1836. Guide Available.

Brown, Lewis Arley 1895-1982 RG-1219 Missionary 7 items

Correspondence, 1925-1930; typescript reminiscences of the 1924 trip to Africa; photocopies of personal memorabilia.

Bubeck, Theodore E. 1899- RG-1227 Missionary 40 items

Selected issues of Missionary Heroes, Stories of Great Missionaries for Teen Age Boys (Baptist Board of Education), ca. 1930's; selected issues of Africa Fact Sheet, 1964-1968, published by the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A.

Bucklin, Dorothy Olive 1906-1984 RG-1268 Missionary 25 items

Biographical sketch, 1970; speech texts; photos of Bucklin, ca. 1930-1961.

Bumpus, Lester Wilson 1894- RG-1019 Minister 2.5 linear feet

Materials related to the Associated Home Mission Agencies (reports, minutes, conferences) 1945-1962; items related to Pittsburgh Baptist Association 1944-1958; subject files of articles and papers 1920- 1963.

Burgess, Gideon Albert 1854-1945 RG-1153 Minister 1 item

Letterbook concerning the publication of the Free Baptist Cyclopedia and Parker College.

Burnham, Marion Grace 1895- RG-1230 Missionary 200 items

Photo album containing about 200 black and white photos of Gauhati, Assam, mission work; correspondence, 1928-1958; typescripts of 15 deputation speeches; clippings of articles by Burnham and/or about Assam.

Burnham, Sylvester 1842-1935 RG-1470 Educator 1.3 linear feet

Course lecture notes; Essays & addresses; sermons; Manuscript for Manual of Old Testament Interpretation.

Burr, Hugh Chamberlain 1890-1975 RG-1378 Minister 300 items

Sermon notes; correspondence pertaining to Michigan Baptists and the Northern Baptist Convention.

Burrage, Champlin 1874-1950 RG-1182 Librarian & Historian 2.7 linear feet

Notebooks (62 volumes), containing hand written transcripts of rare tracts and pamphlets, most pre- 1700; originals are in English repositories.

Burroughs, Peleg 1748-1800 RG-1180 Minister 5 items

Journal, 1780-1786; a volume of acrostics, poems, and hymns, 1775-1799.

Buzzell, John 1766-1863 RG-1254 Minister 5 items

Correspondence, 1820's.

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Campolo, Anthony 1935- RG-1300 Minister & Educator 4 linear feet

Newspaper clippings, articles and interviews related to speaking, writing and social action efforts; correspondence related to television series; critiques and position papers related to 1985 theological controversy; brochures on educations and mission programs; speech on interfaith marriage; 5 books.

Capen, Carl Mayo 1911- RG-1238 Missionary 1 item

Typescript of Capen's thesis, "A History of the Baptist Mission at Swatow (Kakchieh), China," 1935.

Carman, John Spencer 1902-1978 RG-1269 Missionary & Physician 250 items

Two photo albums, one titled "Seventeen Years with CMC&H," the other, "The President at Vellore"; correspondence, 1968-1982; transcripts of speeches made by Carman; materials regarding furloughs in 1950, 1957, 1965, 1969.

Carman, Augustine Spencer 1859-1940 RG-1323 Minister & Educator 1.4 linear feet

Diary, 1886; correspondence, 1868-1925; lecture notes for Professor Albert Henry Newman; clippings of newspaper articles by Carman, 1887-1902; texts of several papers by Carman, including "A World- Wide War" (1901); issues of the Ann Arbor Baptist, 1888-1889.

Carpenter, John Mapes 1804-1890 RG-1020 Minister 1.4 linear feet

Account books 1864-1878; sermons 1837-1877; diary 1863-1868; correspondence 1864-1868.

Carr, Ruth M. 1896-1977 RG-1161 Missionary 9 linear feet

Diaries correspondence, books, scrapbooks, photo albums, slides, motion picture film, music, costumes, handcrafted items, certificates, passports, medals, notebooks, diplomas; also memorabilia from BMTS and Denison University.

Case, Isaac 1761-1852 RG-1164 Missionary 4 items

Certificate of appointment as a missionary of the Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Society, 1806; correspondence, 1816, 1832.

Castle, John Harvard 1830-1890 RG-1235 Minister 1 item

1 volume notebook containing a record of marriages performed in Pottsville, PA, 1853-1856,Newburgh,NY, 1856-1859, Philadelphia, PA, 1859-1873.

Chaney, Elsie fl.1930s RG-1474 Missionary 1.3 linear feet

Clippings, letters, etc. from various travels.

Chapell, Frederick Leonard 1836-1900 RG-1318 Minister & Educator 30 items

Student notes at Yale University, 1860; student notes at Rochester Theological Seminary, 1864; correspondence, 1877-1899; most dates from 1892-1899 and is addressed to Chapell; most are requests from prospective students for information about Gordon Missionary Training School; notes on book of Revelation, 1899.

Chipman, Edward Eugene 1901- RG-1403 Minister, Educator 5 linear inches

Sermon books.

Church, Pharcellus 1801-1886 RG-1098 Minister & Editor 51 items

Correspondence (1830-1870), includes items from Jacob Knapp, William Dean, William williams, Alexander Campbell, Samuel F. Smith, Nathaniel Kendrick.

Church, Pharcellus 1801-1886 RG-1443 Minister & Editor 1 item

Autobiography of Dr. Pharcellus Church

Clapp, Robert Acker 1827-1909 RG-1271 Minister 2 items

2 volumes of notes taken while a student at Rochester Theological Seminary.

Clarke, William Newton 1841-1912 RG-1447 Minister, Professor 1 item

Bound copy of Christian Mission, Comparative Religious and Elective Theology.

Clemens, E.R. ?-1914 RG-1446 Minister 67 items

Marriage Licenses 1904-1938.

Clough, John Everett 1836-1910 RG-1021 Missionary 7.5 linear feet

Published and unpublished manuscripts written by Clough; correspondence, diaries, photographs, scrapbooks, biographical information; also some material pertaining to Emma Rauschenbusch Clough, second spouse.

Cober, William Kenneth 1923- RG-1155 Minister 350 items

Sermons; correspondence files during Cober's tenure at Westfield, New Jersey.

Cochran, James Monroe 1817-1899 RG-1313 Missionary 15 items

Correspondence (largely family); biographical data.

Coleman, Matthew 1805-1875 RG-1188 Minister 1 item

Diary, 1832-1866; largely personal and of worship services.

Colgate, Samuel 1822-1897 RG-1101 Philanthropist & Historian 250 items

General Correspondence, 1845-1897; letters related to the Samuel Colgate Baptist Historical Collection at Colgate University, 1897-1900; miscellaneous items about the Colgate Company.

Colgate, William 1784-1857 RG-1102 Philanthropist 120 items

Correspondence, 1822-1840, 1850-1853, particular requests for money for needy individuals, for the support of missions (especially foreign), and for educational institutions; correspondence and other materials related to Tabernacle Baptist Church, NYC, from the 1840s and 50s; two manuscript sermons on Colgate's death, by Thomas Armitage and Edward Lathrop.

Comstock, Grover Smith 1809-1844 RG-1177 Missionary 1 item

Journal, 1839-1843, kept during missionary service.

Condict, Edward Carroll 1913- RG-1166 Layman 65 items

Newspaper articles, issues of Burma News, and other materials containing information about Condict, his brothers Clinton and T. Chubb, and his parents, Edward Carroll Condict (1886-1971) and Isabel Adams Condict (1888-1970), missionaries in Thayetmyo, Burma, 1911-1954.

Cone, Spencer Houghton 1785-1855 RG-1243 Minister 10 items

Correspondence, 1813 (mostly family).

Corey, Daniel Griffin 1814-1890 RG-1217 Minister 7 items

Correspondence, 1851-1855; sermon manuscripts; commencement program, 1866.

Corlies, Emily Goddard 1845-1912 RG-1215 Missionary 1 item

Diary, 1882-1884 and 1906-1910.

Cranford, Clarence William 1906-1983 RG-1022 Minister 1 linear foot

Transcripts of sermons preached at Calvary Baptist Church, 1961-1969.

Crannell, Philip Wendell 1861-1936 RG-1023 Minister & Educator 2 linear feet

Eight scrapbooks; four notebooks of original verse; four volumes, scrapbooks of programs, correspondence, expenses, etc. 1900-1917

Crawford, Jessie Dell 1890- RG-1352 Educator 1 linear foot

Copy of dissertation (in 2 volumes), "The Status of the child in American Baptist Churches" (Yale Divinity School, 1940).

Crawford, Isabel Alice Hartley 1865-1961 RG-1024 Missionary 9 linear feet

46 journals, 1891-1946; 1 volume diary, 1896-1897; 2 volumes autobiographical; 27 notebooks; 3 photo albums; 1 sketchbook; 3 notebooks; 10 binders of clippings.

Cressey, Paul F. 1899-1969 RG-1266 Missionary 2 items

Two photograph albums, general scenic shots, missionary work, customs and culture of the Chinese.

Crowl, Annie 1865-1914 RG-1214 Missionary 4 items

Diary (3 volumes), 1897-1902; of special note is Crowl's account of the Boxer Rebellion.

Crozer, Mary Ann Stotesbury 1836-1918 RG-1305 Benefactress 2 items

Published copy of Mary's will, 1918; photocopies of obituaries, and of newspaper articles about persons contesting the will, 1918-1920

Crozer, John Price 1793-1866 RG-1306 Manufacturer & Philanthropist. 6 items

Correspondence, 1854, manuscript, "Reflections about building a chapel," 1838; copy of will.

Curtis, John Alasko 1870-1962 RG-1025 Missionary 1.4 linear feet

Diaries 1892-1949 (29 vols.); also Emma Curtis diary, 1899.

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Dagg, John Leadley 1794-1884 RG-1144 Minister & Educator 2 items

Correspondence, 1829-1880.

Dahlberg, Edwin Theodore 1892-1986 RG-1026 Minister 15 linear feet

Student papers, 1910-1918; sermons and addresses, 1914-1963; general correspondence files, 1918- 1948, presidency of National Council of Churches, files pertaining to Vietnam war, 1960s; pastor's register, 1918-31; memorabilia

Darrow, William Edwin 1864-1939 RG-1397 Minister & Editor 12 linear feet

Diaries, 1891, 1896, 1897, 1899-1906, 1908-1920 (25 volumes); notes, receipts, 1885-1886, 1890, 1920- 1935; packets of memorabilia, 1901-1935; record of marriages performed by Darrow, 1909; pastor's visiting record, 1892; correspondence, 1890-1920.

Davies, David Turner ?-1914 RG-1402 Educator 4 linear inches

Bristol Baptist College exam question 1859; sermon notes; student exam papers; correspondence and miscellaneous papers.

Davis, Simon Peter 1852-1924 RG-1216 Minister 1 item

Diary, 1882-1923, including information from 1852.

Davis, Eliel 1803-1849 RG-1050 Minister 64 items

Personal Correspondence.

Day, Roenna Clark 1809-1881 RG-1304 Missionary 1 item

Journal, October 8, 1835 to May 10, 1836.

Day, Owen Truman 1890- RG-1273 Minister 8 items

Scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, 1877-1907 (2 volumes); most are about weddings of friends, ordinations, Baptist young people's groups.

Dean, William 1807-1895 RG-1367 Missionary 14 items

Handwritten biographical sketch (10 pages); typed "Reminiscence" by William Dean, 1893, (20 pages); correspondence, 1845-1854, (involve King of Siam and others); calling cards of Dean and Moung Swa- Moung a Burman Christian, 1834.

Decker, John William 1890-1982 RG-1295 Missionary 9.6 linear feet

Daybooks, 1925-1978; correspondence, 1921-1978; clippings and programs, 1934-1954; articles, reports, and addresses, 1924-1974; notebook of lectures and sermons, 1929-1951, 1934-1972; thesis- "Marriage and Divorce in the Early Christian Church"; photographs of China, Philippines, Japan.

Deer, Donald Spencer 1929- RG-1190 Missionary & Educator 3 items

Typescript articles on bibles, theological education and reviews.

Denison, Elmore William 1836-1864 RG-1270 Missionary 1 item

1 volume of notes taken while a student at Rochester Theological Seminary, 1859.

Di Domenica, Angelo 1872-1970 RG-1265 Minister & Journalist 1.4 linear feet

Published works by Di Domenica (7 volumes); manuscript items on Roman Catholicism and the Americanization of Italians; scrapbooks, 1906-1919.

Dixon, Amzi Clarence 1854-1925 RG-1428 Minister, Author, Lecturer 2 linear inches

Manuscripts during pastorate at Hanson Place Baptist Church (1890-1897).

Doane, William Howard 1832-1915 RG-1028 Industrialist & Hymnist 11.5 linear feet

Bonds, deeds, titles, legal agreements, financial statements, leases, ccorrespondence etc., pertaining to Doane's business dealings, charitable endeavors, and personal finances, 1880-1914. Copyright registrations for Doane's hymns as well as sheet music. Family photographs and memorabilia.

Dodge, Martha Luella 1863-1940 RG-1339 School Teacher 50 items

Scrapbook of poems and stories from sources during her teaching days in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1900- 1920; 1935 bulletins from Albany Park and NorthShore Baptist Churches, Chicago; clippings and articles about the funeral of Warren G. Harding, Aimee Semple McPherson, Young Women's ChristianAssociation, woman's vote movement.

Dods, George D. ?-1825 RG-1104 Layman 23 items

2 notebooks and 3 manuscripts, one dated 1808; notebook of receipts from David Benedict for sales of his History of the Baptists; 1810 diary; items pertaining to the Third Baptist Church, Providence; 2 pew deeds; 4 reports of action involving Dods; manuscript report of the church to the Warren Association, 2 manuscript copies of a report of "The Aggrieved Brethren 19 in number of the 3rd Baptist Church in Providence,"1823.

Donovan, Dennis 1837-1921 RG-1342 Minister 1.25 linear feet

Diaries and personal financial account books, 1875-1879; college lecture notes on anatomy; sermons, 1865-1898.

Downer, Sara Boddie 1896- RG-1244 Missionary & Educator 1 linear foot

Diaries, 1921-1950, 1956-1960; correspondence, 1920-1951, 1955-1962; programs, reports, and other writings, 1925-1950; two booklets, 1951, 1971, about Chung Chi College, Hong Kong.

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Eaches, Owen Philips 1840-1930 RG-1029 Minister 5 items

Five scrapbooks of articles written by Eaches, 1870-1919.

Eads, Robert Howard 1909- RG-1030 Minister & Educator 5.25 linear feet

Correspondence; personal and professional files relating to Director of Field Education; publicity matter collected by Eads for various organizations such as Baptist Student Movement.

Earle, Isaac Newton 1853-1926 RG-1451 Minister, Teacher, Author 2 items

Biographies of life (2 copies).

East, Erik Hjalmar 1866-1939 RG-1262 Missionary & Physician 1 item

Scrapbook of photocopies of articles, autobiographical sketches; letters and journals 1902-1911.

Eaton, George Washington 1804-1872 RG-1236 Educator 2 items

Correspondence, 1863-1864; autograph book, 1864 (Union Soldiers).

Eaton, William Colgate 1851-1936 RG-1457 Commodore, educator 1 item

Common Place Book Class lecture notes 1868-1869.

Elliott, Ralph 1925- RG-1462 Professor, Pastor 5.8 linear feet

Letters, papers, resolutions, news articles relating to controversy over Elliott's 1962 book, The Message of Genesis.

Elliott, William 1819-1899 RG-1228 Minister 3 items

Biographical information about Elliott, 1934; manuscript "Some incidents in my life," 1888.

Elmore, David 1800-1854 RG-1221 Missionary 1 item

Sermon notes, 1823-1824.

Ely, Edward T. fl. 1880 RG-1187 Physician 3 items

Three casebooks of a medical doctor with patient histories, diagnoses, etc., 1878-1882.

Englerth, Gilbert R. 1916- RG-1031 Minister & Educator 500 items

Professional files, 1967-1979; correspondence, financial and statistical information; reports.

Ericson, Beatrice 1906- RG-1239 Missionary 800 items

Correspondence, 1931-1961; reports about missionaries under Japanese occupation in China, 1939- 1943; reports of the South China mission, 1930-1940; issues of Tidings, 1963-1966

Estabrooks, Elijah 1725-1825 RG-1294 Farmer & Soldier 1 item

Transcript of a journal kept during the French and Indian War; includes details of battles at Fort Ticonderoga and in Halifax.

Evans, William M. 1836-1913 RG-1445 Minister 1 item

Manuscript book of sermons in Welsh.

Evans, Lewis Ton 1860-1933 RG-1106 Minister & Missionary 16 items

Correspondence, 1921-1923 relating to Evans' 1921 arrest in Haiti and other personal matters.

Evans, Milton G. 1862-1939 RG-1001 Minister 2 linear feet

Crozer-related correspondence, 1913-34; letters pertaining to the Northern Baptist Convention; general institutional trustee matters; retirement letters. Undated lectures, speeches, sermons. Four photographs. Guide Available.

Everts, William Wallace 1814-1890 RG-1275 Minister 5 items

Correspondence, 1871-1882, related to bible translations; journal, 1849-1855 (1 volume).

Ewell, Glenn Blackmer 1880-1969 RG-1032 Minister & Educator 150 items

Sermons, 1925-1952; file on Fundamentalism and the Northern Baptist Convention.

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Feldmann, Siebe S. 1898- RG-1309 Minister & Missionary 50 items

Annual reports of Philippine mission, 1930s; issues of Pearl of the Orient (1926-1939); photos of mission, 1940.

Field, Thomas Garder 1843-1926 RG-1448 Minister 1 item

Book of Baptism Records 1874-1886. The back of the book provides a chronology of Pastoral Highlights.

Finn, Albert Henry 1862-1942 RG-1193 Newspaper Publisher 200 items

Poems, meditations, and other devotional material written and collected by Finn.

Finnie, George Ferguson 1883-1948 RG-1353 Minister & Educator 1.4 linear feet

File of Board of Trustees material for Bates College, 1934-1941; correspondence, 1928-1937 (personal);sermons, 1925-1948.

Fisher, Miles Mark 1899-1970 RG-1388 Minister 1 item

Manuscript entitled, "Lott Carey: Founder of Liberia."

Foote, Adrian 1787-1886 RG-1319 Minister 7 items

Correspondence, 1827; journal, Hamilton Seminary (n.d.); printed list of Hamilton graduates and students, 1822-1827.

Ford, Ethel 1875- RG-1033 Laywoman 1.4 linear feet

Sermons of Albert A. Ford, 1864-1883; clippings about Baptists in Maine; missionary correspondence, clippings and church bulletins, 1882-1950.

Forgeus, Solomon Franklin 1844-1927 RG-1034 Minister 1.4 linear feet

Four scrapbooks, doctrinal and theological issues, 1867-1878; notebook of Centre Association finances, undated; five scrapbooks on news accounts of Baptist activities in Pennsylvania, volumes are dated 1880-1894.

Foster, John 1770-1843 RG-1107 Minister 6 items

Correspondence, mostly personal, 1820s.

Franklin, James Henry 1872,-1961 RG-1035 Minister 6 linear feet

Correspondence, 1898-1949; reports on foreign mission fields, China, also Africa, India, Japan, Europe, 1919-1932; biographical clippings; sermons; texts of speeches, lectures, and addresses.

Fredrickson, Roger L. fl. 1960-70 RG-1463 Pastor, denominational leader 3.75 linear feet

Correspondence & notes from Dr. Fredrickson's extensive travel and speaking engagements for over a twenty year period. The collection contains some sermon manuscripts and some handwritten notes used for speeches.

Frost, Harlan 1893- RG-1301 Minister 21 items

Student papers from Rochester Theological Seminary; abstract of "Jesus Christ and the Christian Character"; class papers, 1916-1918; news clippings, 1916-1918; commencement program, 1916.

Froyd, Milton Carl 1908-1985 RG-1036 Minister & Educator 12 linear feet

Institutional materials mostly from Colgate Rochester Divinity School, covering its mergers and administrative history, 1950-1970. Denominational files include pages from conferences, Commission on the Ministry, educational surveys, Town and Country work, 1950-1973. Portions sealed until 2000.

Fuller, Cyrenius Metcalf 1791-1865 RG-1118 Minister 20 items

Diary, 1855; two American Baptist Home Mission Society commissions for Fuller, 1857, 1858; personal and professional correspondence, 1816-1854.

Funk, Harvey W. 1886- RG-1413 Minister 6 items

Personal letter to Harvey Funk from Walter Rauschenbusch; Minister's Weekly Date Book 1953-1957.

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Gableman, Lois Smith 1910-1986 RG-1419 President of Women's Aux. 1 item

Notebook with Letters to Lois.

Gableman, Gustave Adolph 1913- RG-1436 Minister 1.3 linear feet

Santa Barbara First Baptist Church Bulletins 1954-1957, 1958-1960. The Brandywine Baptist Church Bulletins 1937-1940; Phoenixville , PA Baptist Church Bulletins 1940-1945; Pennsylvania Baptist Convention 1947-1954. First Baptist Beacon.

Galusha, Elon 1790-1856 RG-1167 Minister 8 items

Correspondence 1828-1853 with Daniel Hascall, Nathan Bottum and William Colgate.

Garrett, Vinson Leonard 1826-1908 RG-1224 Minister 100 items

Diaries, 1848-1859 (9 volumes); two essays written by Garrett, 1852; Garrett's ordination statement; correspondence, 1908-1927.

Geis, Fried Peter 1878-1968 RG-1354 Missionary 25 items

Correspondence, 1938-1941; photograph album, 1935-1940; pamphlets on Burma.

Giedt, Emmanuel Herman 1887-1973 RG-1424 Missionary

Sermons and religious papers; Important papers; clippings; memorandas and deputation work; church and mission records and history; Chinese writings; china notes; miscellaneous papers; programs and articles; Baptist Herald Readers from E.H. Giedt about imprisonment in South China.

Gifford, Martha 1886-1982 RG-1212 Missionary & Physician 120 items

Photo album 1920-1940 on Burma; original poems.

Gillespie, George t 1933- RG-1260 Missionary 1.2 linear fee

Published materials, in Assamese, including issues of the (Assam) Baptist Leader, songbooks, devotionals, primers; materials from the Council of Baptist Churches in Assam, the Council of Baptist Churches in North East India, and Eastern Theological college (Jorhat, Assam), 1959-1979; typed copy of Assamese language textbook; correspondence, 1950-1964; ten phonograph records of Christian readings in Assamese.

Gilmore, Joseph Henry 1834-1918 RG-1453 Minister, Professor, Author 1 item

An autographed copy of the English version of the Polygot Bible given to Joseph Gilmore by the students at the Railroad Branch YMCA.

Goble, Jonathan 1827-1896 RG-1205 Missionary 6 items

Scrapbook compiled by Montgomery with information about the First Baptist Church of Coffeyville, Kansas; original poems; biographical/genealogical information about her family, particularly her father, William Anderson Kern.

Goddard, Francis Wayland 1877-1958 RG-1437 Missionary 6 items

Copy of a brief history of the hospital that Dr. Goddard established; Handwritten sheet of Eye Service done by Dr. Goddard; and Report of the Acting Superintendent for 1940.

Goddard, Josiah 1813-1854 RG-1281 Missionary 75 items

Correspondence (mostly personal), 1840-1855; reminiscences of Eliza Ann Goddard recollected by her daughter Fannie.

Going, Jonathan 1786-1844 RG-1037 Minister & Educator 195 items

Correspondence, 1832-1839; 1 volume correspondence, 1832-1834; reports by Going to the ABHMS Board concerning his activities and responsibilities.

Gordelier, Charles 1813-1892 RG-1426 Minister 1 item

Handwritten book Matters of Religious Belief and Conscience Objective of Subjective, July 1865.

Greene, Joel Henry 1806-1873 RG-1136 Minister 20 items

Diary, 1831-1856, relates to student life at Hamilton Institution; marriage register, 1831-1867.

Grey, Anna Barbara 1895-1980 RG-1414 Missionary 1 item

Notebook of letters relating to mission work in Burma and India 1946-1946.

Griest, Thomas fl. 1850 RG-1113 Farmer 17 items

Records of financial transactions in the daily life of a farmer in the early 19th century.

Griffin, Susan Elizabeth Cilley 1851-1927 RG-1038 Missionary 3 linear feet

Journals, 1873-1874, 1883-1885; notebooks of sermon and lecture notes, and several manuscript pages (loose), ca. 1890-1911; clippings of numerous newspaper articles and poems by Griffin, including extracts from her missionary letters.

Griffin, Zebina Flavius 1844-1938 RG-1038 Missionary 3 linear feet

60 notebooks and loose manuscripts of sermon and lecture notes, ca. 1880-1937; clippings of newspaper articles by Griffin, including extracts from his missionary letters; Journal, 1915. Also Nellie Griffin Churchill scrapbook; photo album, 1890 of India; also, loose photos, notebook, 1927-1934.

Griffith, John Thomas 1845-1917 RG-1045 Minister & Missionary 1.2 linear feet

Papers and addresses; marriage records, 1885-1908; correspondence 1881-1913; translated works from Welsh.

Groesbeck, Clara Holloway 1867-1956 RG-1169 Missionary 13 items

Diaries, 1885-1887, and 1895-1906, the first kept as a teenager in Iowa, and the second as a wife and mother on the mission field; correspondence, 1904-1906, written from Swatow, China.

Grose, Howard Benjamin 1851-1939 RG-1355 Educator & Journalist 47 items

Family papers, including genealogical information; diary and correspondence, 1840-1860.

Gross, Earl Cook 1910-1984 RG-1278 Minister 3.5 linear feet

Texts of sermons, 1945-1973.

Gurney, Edward 1827-1862 RG-1449 Minister 1 item

Diary 1851-1856.

Gurney, William Brodie 1777-1855 RG-1115 Philanthropist 7 items

Correspondence with James Hargreaves and relating to training of Baptist ministers at Stepney Missionary College.

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Hackett, Otis fl. 1840 RG-1122 Minister 9 items

Notebook listing letters sent and received by Hackett, 1837-1849; correspondence, 1840s; 1844 commission from the American Baptist Home Mission society, sending Hackett to Galena, Illinois.

Hall, Robert 1764-1831 RG-1111 Minister 7 items

Correspondence with Francis Cox, 1820s.

Handy, Robert T. 1918- RG-1393 Minister & Educator 25 items

correspondence, 1970s, 1980s relating to Historical Society and research.

Handy, Jairus 1803-1831 RG-1348 Minister 1 item

Diary, 1824-1829, includes autobiographical notes, and a list of sermons preached.

Hansen, Anne Joan 1912- RG-1315 Missionary 1 item

Scrapbook, includes general missionary letters, photographs, and scripts of filmstrips written by Hansen

Hare, Calvin Aurand 1854-1935 RG-1391 Minister 1 item

Student notebook at Crozer Theological Seminary, 1880.

Hargroves, Vernon Carney 1900-1986 RG-1039 Minister 12 linear feet

Correspondence files relating to Hargroves' work with Baptist World Alliance 1956-1980, American Baptist Convention 1950-1960, and eastern Europe; sermons 1943-1970.

Harkness, Reuben Elmore Earnest 1884-1973 RG-1334 Educator 150 items

Working drafts of papers and articles, 1927-1941; correspondence, 1935-1951, some regarding the Northern Baptist Convention's celebration of Roger Williams' Tercentenary.

Harris, Arthur Emerson 1870-1954 RG-1040 Minister & Educator 5.2 linear feet

Sermons and writings, 1898-1950; pastoral record, 1898-1953.

Harris, Willie Pauline 1897-1977 RG-1041 Missionary 250 items

Correspondence (personal) 1924-1953; journal, 1923; thesis manuscript.

Hartshorn, Chancellor 1801-1872 RG-1124 Minister 2 items

Notebook titled "Memoirs of Chancellor Hartshorn," consisting of an autobiographical sketch and journal entries, 1822-1828, while Hartshorn was a student at the Hamilton Literary and Theological Institution.

Hartwell, Jesse 1771-1860 RG-1469 Pastor 7.5 linear inches

Six essays: "What is to be understood by the term 'Son of God'"; "On Perseverance"; "On Faith"; "On the Atonement"; "On Perfection"; "On the Holy Spirit"; "The Element of Euclid" (includes some mathematical definitions and drawings).

Harvey, Hezekiah 1821-1893 RG-1042 Minister & Educator 50 items

Sermons and manuscripts (undated); photo album 1864.

Haswell, Alanson Mason 1847-1935 RG-1250 Farmer & Businessman 1 item

Autobiography, 1929-1932; Haswell's parents were James Madison Haswell (1810-1876) and Matilda Jane Haswell; a brother and sister were also missionaries in Burma, Susan E. Haswell and James Russell Haswell.

Heartberg, Joseph Henry 1911- RG-1308 Minister 50 items

Materials relating to the American Baptist meeting, 1959-1972, staff reports, two reports to the Board of Managers, 1959-1972; 14 papers given at various conferences related to the American Baptist Convention, 1962-1972; clippings and editorials, 1953-1970.

Hill, Viola Caroline 1887- RG-1258 Missionary 1.4 linear feet

8 photo albums, 1915-1928, regarding missions in South China, Japan, Philippines, Burma, Bengal- Orissa, and South India; cassette tape of an interview with Viola Hill in which she discusses her work in China, 1982.

Hill, Benjamin M. 1793-1881 RG-1251 Minister 30 items

Correspondence, 1870s.

Hilton, Amos William 1833-1882 RG-1361 Minister 19 items

Daybooks, 1868-1876 (7 volumes); account books, 1868-1873 (5 volumes); notebooks of extracts from reading and sermon notes, 1870s.

Hoadley, Frank Talifero 1916- RG-1416 Minister 1.5 linear feet

Sermons and Bulletins Blue Hills 1946-1951; Sermons and Bulletins Bristol 1951-1954; Conklin Avenue Sermons 1954-1961; Oak Lane Sermons 1978-1983. Miscellaneous papers.

Hobart, Alvah Sabin 1847-1930 RG-1043 Minister & Educator 50 items

Correspondence, 1900-1920, particularly relating to the Riverside (Pennsylvania) Baptist Association.

Hobart, Kenneth Gray 1893- RG-1297 Missionary & Educator 100 items

Correspondence, 1935-1942, mostly family.

Hobson, Alphonzo Augustus 1877-1954 RG-1299 Minister 1 item

Manuscript, "The Light of the Cross."

Holmes, Elkanah 1744-1832 RG-1109 Minister & Missionary 4 items

Correspondence with John Williams regarding Indian Missions, 1805-1817.

Holmes, Lois Maxon ?-1956 RG-1406 Missionary 69 items

Manuscript written by Lois Holmes and 68 photographs.

Horton, George M. fl. 1860 RG-1332 Farmer 1 item

Autobiography and poetry (1 volume), accounts of the daily life of a slave described in anecdotes and written from the vantage point of recently acquired freedom.

Hovey, Alvah 1820-1903 RG-1168 Minister & Educator 125 items

Family Correspondence 1835-1887, including letters related to C.H. Carpenter and spouse Harriet who were ABFMS missionaries to Burma and Japan; diaries of Helen Hovey Parshley, 1895-1912 (14 volumes).

Howell, Albert Benjamin 1869-1949 RG-1261 Missionary & Educator 66 items

Diary (1 volume); 65 photographs of mission work in Cuba, 1904-1920.

Howlett, Hinson Vernon 1880-1970 RG-1110 Minister 80 items

Correspondence mostly personal; data for a proposed book by Howlett on the ordination process; file of 1914 materials critical of evangelist Billy Sunday.

Hubbard, Walter Warren fl. 1940 RG-1395 Author 4 items

A four page "fraternal letter" dated October 1, 1941 in opposition to the doctrinal positions of Easter Baptist Theological Seminary; two open letters, entitled "Christianity is at the Crossroads" and "Challenge"; advertisement for an unpublished book by Hubbard, The Scripture Cannot be Broken.

Hudson, Marshall A. 1850-1926 RG-1442 Educator 4 linear inches

A booklet entitled "A Tribute to Marshall A. Hudson"; The Holy Bible March 1886; letters to Mr. Hudson 1925; 1940 synopsis of the Baraca and Philathea Classes; Copy of "The Tidings" Constitution and By-Laws of the First Baraca Class in Siroccos, New York; Dining Table Bible Clubs; Constitution and By-Laws of Christian Endeavor.

Hudson, Winthrop Still 1911- RG-1044 Minister & Educator 8 linear feet

Correspondence files 1941-1976 (professional) relating to American Baptist Historical Society and the Divinity Schools; exams, syllabi, lecture notes and manuscripts; book reviews and other published items.

Huizinga, Henry 1873-1945 RG-1431 Missionary 1 item

Personal Autobiography.

Hunneman, Ida fl. 1900 RG-1112 Church Musician 25 items

Correspondence, mostly from missionaries in Burma.

Hunt, Harrison Harry 1825-1898 RG-1356 Minister 28 items

Diaries, 1869-1898.

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Ide, George Barton 1804-1872 RG-1311 Minister 40 items

Texts of sermons and lectures, 1850-1871.

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James, William Carey 1867-1958 RG-1350 Minister 7 items

Correspondence regarding history of Western Baptist Theological Institute of Covington, Kentucky.

Jameson, Carol 1895- RG-1220 Missionary 1 linear foot

Correspondence, 1923-1963, with editorial and explanatory notes added later by Jameson; materials about the Christian Medical College and Hospital, including newsletters, reports, articles, and letters from other missionaries, 1929-1981; photo album of scenes of the Vellore mission.

Johnson, Elias Henry 1841-1906 RG-1321 Minister & Educator 13 items

Music manuscripts (7 pieces); some related to contemporary personalities such as President Grover Cleveland.

Johnson, Malvina Caroline 1898-1979 RG-1203 Missionary 2.5 linear feet

Correspondence and reports concerning the Lodge Grass (Montana) Mission, the Crow Indian Baptist Association, and the Chenawa Indian School (Oregon); diaries, 1933-1977; photographs.

Johnson, Benjamin Martineau 1890-1975 RG-1185 Missionary 25 items

25 typed letters from Ben and Inez Johnson on the Mission field to family members in the United States.

Jones, David 1785-1833 RG-1374 Minister 5 items

Correspondence (1820s), largely personal.

Jones, Horatio Gates 1777-1853 RG-1191 Minister 1 item

Register of marriages, 1802-1852.

Jones, Morgan 1764 RG-1460 Minister 2 items

Will and Deed.

Jones, Samuel 1735-1814 RG-1178 Minister 25 items

Correspondence between Jones and John Stanford; mostly personal.

Jones, Horatio Gates Jr. 1822-1893 RG-1047 Lawyer 50 items

Diary 1853-1860; signature collection for prominent Baptists.

Jones, Henry Wyse 1859-1939 RG-1329 Minister 3 linear feet

Journals 1890-1924; sermon record, early 1900s; clippings, poems, inspirational materials and resources.

Jones, David 1736-1820 RG-1046 Minister 60 items

Personal correspondence, 1785-1817; Latin manuscript, 1759, diaries kept while serving as chaplain, 1794-1798, 1813-1814.

Judd, Orrin Bishop 1816-1892 RG-1317 Minister & Editor 1 item

Student notes taken while at Brown University, "Lectures on Systematic Theology."

Judson, Ann Hasseltine 1789-1826 RG-1108 Missionary 8 items

Correspondence (6 letters) with friends; especially relevant are those which deal with change of views on baptism and with Lucius Bolles and Andrew Fuller.

Judson, Adoniram 1788-1850 RG-1114 Missionary 5 linear feet

Memoranda book, "A record of Dates and especially to Lucius Bolles; a letter to Sarah Boardman upon the death of her first husband, and part of a letter in defense of Luther Rice; an 1840 edition of Judson's Burmese Bible; text of the song sung at the church service in Williamstown, Massachusetts on the day Judson sailed for India; other memorabilia.

Judson, Edward 1844-1914 RG-1048 Minister & Educator 1.2 linear feet

Correspondence 181-1914; letters relating to Judson Memorial Church, 1887-1914; addresses, sermons 1873-1908; materials relating to Judson Centennial Celebration.

Judson, Sarah Hall Boardman 1803-1845 RG-1093 Missionary 6 items

Autograph book, 1835-1836, with messages from other missionaries; limited correspondence 1834- 1843, some with Adoniram Judson.

Judson, Emily Chubbuck 1817-1854 RG-1099 Missionary 13 items

Correspondence, 1840-1850; poetry (unpublished) and personal memorabilia.

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Keely, George Washington 1803-1878 RG-1128 Educator 25 items

Correspondence, largely family letters.

Keen, William Williams 1837-1932 RG-1286 Surgeon & Educator 8 items

Correspondence, 1870-1900s; letters from Charles H. Spurgeon, Henry G. Weston; published books by Keen.

Keyes, Thomas fl.1800s RG-1455 1 item

Letter to Thomas Keyes from sister Ame Brown concerning the death of her husband and his name for future generations.

Keyser, Walter LeRoy 1903-1946 RG-1291 Missionary 8 items

Correspondence with Walton Martenay regarding personal matters and conditions in Burma during World War II.

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Lasher, George William 1831-1920 RG-1465 Editor, Minister 1 item

Student Course notes.

Lawson, Albert Gallatin 1842-1929 RG-1225 Minister 125 items

Correspondence with the American Baptist Missionary Union.

Lawton, John 1760-1838 RG-1157 Minister 1 item

Commonplace book of acrostics and poems.

Lenox, Gordon Merrill 1902- RG-1130 Minister 60 items

Two correspondence files; The Council of Christian social Progress of the Northern Baptist Convention, 1943-1945; Northern Baptist Convention's "World Order Crusade," 1944.

Lewis, Frank Grant 1865-1945 RG-1049 Minister & Educator 1.7 linear feet

Correspondence 1919-1931; diaries, 1886-1896; 1915-1944; items pertaining to American Baptist Historical Society.

Lincoln, Heman 1821-1887 RG-1383 Minister & Educator 3 items

Photocopy of three letters concerning Jotham Meeker's work with Western Indians (1850s)

Lipphard, William Benjamin 1886-1971 RG-1051 Minister 3 linear feet

Correspondence relating to Missions magazine 1940-1953; letters concerning Baptist Joint Committee on Public Affairs 1940-1965; minutes of Joint Committee, 1941-1950; retirement correspondence; personal photographs and family bibles.

Lloyd, Hinton Summerfield 1833-1918 RG-1052 Minister & Educator 200 items

Correspondence relating to pastoral ministry; lecture notes 1886-1915.

Lynd, Samuel W. 1796-1876 RG-1292 Minister & Educator 6 items

Correspondence, 1833, relating to a proposed Western Convention of Baptists.

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Malcom, Howard 1700-1879 RG-1053 Minister & Educator 300 items

Correspondence 1850-1879 concerning travels in Asia; clippings and articles about Malcom; sketchbook of Far Eastern Locations, 1835-1838.

Marriner, Ernest Cummings 1891-1984 RG-1179 Educator 10 items

Ten typed sketches about the history of Colby College and Maine Baptist life.

Marshall, John 1755-1835 RG-1116 Jurist 3 items

Three letters from Marshall to David Jones regarding litigation in which Jones was involved.

Martin, Mabel Benjamin 1899-1982 RG-1233 Laywoman 1.5 linear feet

Files from Martin's work at the U.N.; U.N. publications, 1946-1976; newspaper clippings, 1946-1976; briefings received from the U.S. mission at the U.N.; 1958-1968; congressional testimonies, 1967- 1969; reports as a U.N. representative to various denominational organizations, 1956-1976; correspondence, 1962-1978; speeches, articles, and devotionals written by Martin, 1946-1976; 1 file of material pertaining to Church Women United, 1962-1981; transcript of taped interviews with John Bone of the Ministers and Missionaries Benefit Board, 1981.

Martin, Albert 1830-1912 RG-1249 Minister 1 item

Diary and account book from 1861, kept during pastorate in Cherry Valley, New York.

Mason, Releaf Mariah Smith 1814-1903 RG-1195 Missionary 2 items

Two diaries, 1835-1837; the Masons were forced to leave the mission field because of harsh conditions, health problems, and the hostility of the Creeks.

Mason, John Henry 1850-1928 RG-1027 Minister & Educator 1 linear foot

Sermons, 1913-1928; diary of an 1896 trip to Switzerland and Italy; a volume of clippings and letters received by Mason, 1896-1928.

Massee, Jasper Cortenus 1871-1965 RG-1054 Minister 5 linear feet

Sermon and lecture notes (44 volumes), 1902-1958; manuscripts of published works; newspaper clippings about Massee's career 1926-1955; correspondence, 1932-1962, on Fundamentalist-Modernist controversy.

Mauck, Joseph William 1852-1937 RG-1117 Businessman & Educator 250 items

Correspondence, 1912-1919, during tenure as President of Hillsdale College; other correspondence concerns Freewill Baptist General Conference, especially the possible establishment of a Free Baptist school on the property of Unicoi Collegiate Institute, Unicoi, Tennessee.

McBride, Clarence Ralph 1904-1983 RG-1055 Minister Missionary Educator 11 items

Scrapbooks relating to Town and Country ministries 1940-1967; publications by McBride.

McCulloch, Gertrude Florence 1890-1985 RG-1170 Missionary 22 items

Correspondence, 1920-1951; photo album of scenes, people, and events in China; sheet music, "Church of China, Rise and Stand Free," written during the Japanese invasion of China in 1933.

McGlothlin, William Joseph 1867-1933 RG-1256 Educator 1 item

Copy of McGlothin's Baptist Confessions of Faith, 1911 edition, with penciled-in additions and corrections, as well as notes.

McGuire, Ulysses Melville 1856-1939 RG-1056 Minister& Educator 3 linear feet

Sermons and addresses, 1930-1936; correspondence, 1930-1938; book manuscripts.

McLoughlin, William Gerald 1922- RG-1184 Historian & Educator 1 linear foot

Biographical data sheets containing information about persons named in the Isaac Backus diaries.

McNutt, William Roy 1879-1959 RG-1310 Minister & Educator 150 items

Correspondence 1916-1944 relating to pastorates, and a controversy with the administration of Crozer Theological Seminary in 1944.

McPike, Marion Jefferson 1898- RG-1196 Minister 1 item

Autobiography, written 1980-1981, filled with anecdotes and details about McPike's work in his various congregations.

Meeser, Spencer Byron 1859-1939 RG-1058 Minister & Educator 300 items

Correspondence 1904-1906 about Baptist World Alliance; sermons 1898-1902; pastoral file 1902-1907.

Merrick, Samuel Denton 1815-1910 RG-1199 Minister 1 item

Volume of autobiographical notes, 1896; family record of births, deaths, and marriages.

Merrill, Moses 1803-1840 RG-1376 Missionary 4 items

Correspondence, 1820-1840, about finances and relations with the Indians.

Meserve, Charles Francis 1850-1936 RG-1183 Educator 1 item

Working draft of Meserve's unpublished History of Shaw University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1865 to 1930.

Metcalf, Joseph Orlando 1815-1900 RG-1320 Minister 1 item

Lecture notes taken while Metcalf was a student at Hamilton Literary and Theological Institution (1 vol.)

Meyerend, Willie S. fl. 1925 RG-1396 Minister 8 items

Correspondence, 1920s (8 letters) concerning both personal and professional matters.

Mikel, Jeremiah 1834-1941 RG-1422 Minister 2 items

One journal dictated to Marie Mikel (90 pgs.); church history The Saga of the Ceresco Baptist Church.

Mills, Mary 1899- RG-1418 Missionary 1 item

Historical Data on My Life in Nicaragua and El Salvador.

Minus, Paul RG-1478 Author 6 linear feet

Research notes of Paul Minus for writing of Walter Rauschenbusch: American Reformer. Little original material. Primarily photocopies of articles, transcripts of letters, summary notes by the author.

Mitchell, Edward Cushing 1829-1900 RG-1140 Minister & Educator 17 items

Correspondence received by Mitchell while a student at Waterville College and Newton Theological Institution.

Moehlman, Conrad Henry 1879-1961 RG-1363 Educator 5.3 linear feet

Lecture notes from courses Moehlman taught at Colgate Rochester Divinity School, 1914-1955.

Montgomery, Dosea Marie Kern 1913- RG-1205 Laywoman 1 item

Scrapbook compiled by Montgomery with information about the First Baptist church of Coffeyville, Kansas; original poems; biographical/genealogical information about her family, particularly her father, William Anderson Kern.

Moore, David 1822-1906 RG-1259 Minister 1 item

Volume of Resolutions by the Washington Avenue Baptist Church, Brooklyn, New York, 1875.

Moore, John Milton 1871-1947 RG-1326 Minister 100 items

Correspondence and related materials concerning the Fundamentalist-Modernist controversy within the Northern Baptist Convention in the 1920s; news clippings and bulletins from several of Moore's pastorates.

Moore, Joanna Paterson 1832-1916 RG-1264 Missionary 1 item

Letterbook with two sets of letters: 1865, goodbye notes from soldiers of the 56th U.S. Colored Infantry in Helena, Arkansas; 1876, student farewell notes at Leland University, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Morehouse, Henry Lyman 1834-1917 RG-1137 Minister 30 items

Correspondence, 1860-1910, related to work of the American Baptist Home Mission Society and Grand Island (Nebraska) College; also material related to merger of Northern Baptists with Freewill Baptists.

Morgan, Thomas Jefferson 1839-1902 RG-1201 Minister & Educator 1 item

Correspondence; scrapbook of articles about Morgan

Morton, Charles 1798-1874 RG-1343 Minister 75 items

Correspondence (family); sermon texts, 1853-1863; daybook, 1829; record of marriages performed, 1830-1866; 12 manuscript "Dissertations" on theology by Morton.

Morrison, James Dalton 1893-1950 RG-1441 Minister, Professor 3 items

Three volumes of alphabetized poems by a variety of poets.

Moss, Lemuel 1829-1904 RG-1333 Minister & Educator 200 items

Correspondence received by Moss in his capacity as President of the American Baptist Historical Society.

Munger, Henry Weston 1876-1962 RG-1059 Missionary 2.4 linear feet

Appointment books (30 volumes) 1925-1962; class notes; correspondence with spouse and relating to mission in Philippines; file of newspaper articles by Munger, 1951-1960. Collection also includes the diaries of Laura Lee Munger, 1926-1962.

Murphy, Daniel Richard 1802-1876 RG-1279 Minister 1 item

Diary, 1852-1895.

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Neil, Samuel Graham 1866-1932 RG-1274 Minister & Missionary 1 item

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings, flyers, programs, related to Neil's work.

Neisser, Rittenhouse 1873-1949 RG-1060 Minister & Educator 1.75 linear feet

Diaries (53 volumes) 1898-1949; speech notes, 1922-1932; typed manuscripts 1930-1947; newspaper clippings about prominent Baptists; professional correspondence relating to race relations in Chester, Pennsylvania 1942-1943.

Nelson, Reuben Emmanuel 1905-1960 RG-1061 Minister & Educator 5 linear feet

Sermons, speeches, addresses; seminary papers; lecture notes, 1937-1939; diaries and journal, 1952-1960; correspondence 1934-1950; files relating to denominational matters, 1945-1946; personal scrapbook, 1931-1955.

Nilsson, Fredrik Olaus 1809-1881 RG-1296 Minister & Missionary 2 items

Diary, 1855-1865; English translation of A Free-Church Pioneer of The Life and Work of F.O. Nilsson (1910)

Nixon, Justin Wroe 1886-1958 RG-1062 Minister & Educator 34 linear feet

Lecture notes, 1916-1954; correspondence, 1924-1954; special correspondence relating to Federal Council of Churches, 1934-1945; Institute of World Affairs, 1950-1956; Institute of Public Affairs, University of Virginia, 1950-1956; articles and papers on various topics.

Noel, Baptist Wriothesley 1798-1873 RG-1366 Missionary 4 items

Correspondence, 1841-1849, including speaking invitations.

Nordenhaug, Joseph 1903-1969 RG-1375 Minister & Editor 400 items

Sermons, articles, and addresses, 1944-1969; lecture notes and syllabi, 1950-1960.

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Oncken, Johann Gerhard 1800-1884 RG-1120 Minister & Missionary 4 items

Four letters: Oncken to the American Bible Union, Barnas Sears, Hamilton Seminary, and William Colgate.

Osgood, Elhira Brown 1808-1837 RG-1362 Missionary 1 item

Biographical sketch by her husband, Sewall Mason Osgood, with excerpts from diary and letters.

Osgood, Howard 1831-1911 RG-1430 Minister, Professor 2.5 linear inches

A copy of the New Testament 1881 with corrections for the American Standard Revision 1901, Published writings about the American Revision of the Bible, Newsclippings about Howard Osgood (1832-1911) and other newsclipping correspondence 1865-1907.

Osgood, William C. 1902- RG-1241 Missionary 120 items

Correspondence, 1938-1966 (family and friends); letters to Trinity Baptist Church, Dayton, Ohio, 1936- 1966; mission reports, 1946-1963; sermons, articles, reports, 1933-196.

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Parish, Merrick Calvin 1871-1955 RG-1357 Missionary 1.25 linear feet

Diaries, 1922-1944, 1946-1952 (30 volumes).

Parker, Alonzo Ketcham 1843-1927 RG-1358 Minister 11 items

Scrapbook of a series of published sermons delivered at the evening services in 1900 at the Centennial Baptist Church, Chicago.

Parry, Howard 1891-1971 RG-1100 Minister & Missionary 2.5 linear feet

Diaries 1930-1957 (25 volumes) which cover Parry's career as a home missionary; correspondence 1935-1942 pertaining to details of the chapel cars on which he served.

Pattison, Robert Everett 1800-1874 RG-1351 Minister & Educator 12 items

Correspondence (12 letters), most are from Pattison to Samuel W. Lynd and John Mason Peck, the main topic being whether the Institute's property belonged to the Northern or to the Southern Baptists.

Patton, William Richard 1835-1899 RG-1200 Minister 4 items

Memoranda books, 1871-1898, 1883-1899; manuscript sermons; lecture notes from Henry G. Weston's classes at Crozer Seminary; marriage register 1885-1899.

Pease, Mrs. C.J. Fl. 1900 RG-1341 Laywoman 19 items

Correspondence, 1900-1914 about the WABHMS in Illinois and with pastors about financial support for their work.

Pease, Charles 1862-1941 RG-1432 Minister 1 item

Correspondence from C.J. Romage, 1909; Original manuscript from Luther Rice Missionary and educational pioneer; writing reminiscences at Jubilee Services.

Peck, John Mason 1789-1858 RG-1121 Pastor, Missionary, & Educator 60 items

Correspondence 1833-1852, including letters to John Stevens and to Massachusetts Baptist Missionary Society; journal, 1854. Some originals at Andover Newton Theological School.

Pepper, Clayton Allen 1902- RG-1257 Minister 350 items

"Parson Pepper's Paragraphs", a monthly column in the Ohio Baptist paper, 1947-1954; reports to the American Baptist Home Mission Society, 1954-1962; reports to the Ohio Baptist Convention, 1962- 1964; newsletters for Town and Country workers called "The Party Line," 1955-1958; addresses, 1948- 1977; meditations/devotionals by Pepper, 1943-1973; manuals and reports about the Town and Country Program, 1978-1979.

Pixley, John 1904-1963 RG-1405 Missionary 7.5 linear inches

Notes on the life of Phebe and John Pixley. Personal papers, correspondence 1930s; papers on the death of John Pixley, correspondence 1962-1963; Army papers and medical certificates and photographs.

Pixley, Phebe 1889-1975 RG-1405 Missionary 7.5 linear inches

See: John Pixley RG-1405.

Platt, Daniel 1798-1867 RG-1156 Minister 1 item

Commonplace book; containing school lessons, financial accounts, and various household information from recipes to first aid remedies.

Pollard, Edward Bagby 1864-1927 RG-1063 Minister & Educator 2.25 linear feet

Correspondence 1891-1927; addresses, sermons, articles, 1890-1927; newspaper clippings, 1896-1927; class notes 1887, 1890-1891; items related to Luther Rice.

Porter, Willis Hubert 1908- RG-1064 Minister 5 linear feet

Correspondence 1950-1980; publication of Baptist Joint Committee, 1961-1970; denominational files and minutes, 1950-1976; addresses, papers, minutes of ABC organizations, 1952-1978.

Powell, Roger K. 1914- RG-1231 Minister & Educator 1 item

Record of weddings, funerals, and baptisms performed by Powell, 1938-1956.

Powers, William Emmett 1890-1974 RG-1344 Missionary & educator 1.25 linear feet

Lecture notes and materials; correspondence related to personal and academic affairs, 1941-1960.

Prescott, Nellie G. 1875-1965 RG-1312 Educator & Administrator 3 items

Journals kept by Prescott for her mother during a trip around the world- Japan, Korea, China, Burma, India, Palestine, Egypt, and Europe, 1909-1910.

Prescott, Asa 1817-1887 RG-1338 Minister 20 items

Correspondence, some concerning the publication of an Old Testament book by Prescott.

Price, Orlo Josiah 1870-1943 RG-1065 Minister 2.7 linear feet

Sermons and lectures, 1896-1931; papers and addresses about Russia, 1929; correspondence, 1902- 1942; correspondence regarding calls to churches and schools, 1907-1924; diary 1931-1933; biographical information, 1935-1942.

Proctor, Mildred 1906- RG-1213 Missionary 35 items

Correspondence 1935-1949; ABFMS newsletters about China, 1950-1951; materials on University of Shanghai and China Baptist Council, 1930-1948.

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Rambaut, Mary Lucinda Bonney 1816-1900 RG-1237 Educator 3 items

Ledger of the Female Seminary, 1878-1888; autobiographical sketch of Mrs. Rambaut; a history of the Chestnut St. Seminary, written in 1894.

Ramsden, Clayton W. 1871-1941 RG-1471 Pastor 3 linear feet

Correspondence; WWI papers; sermon notes; Books; reports; clippings; Central University Degrees; photos; Notebooks; misc items.

Raney, J. Lester 1895-1979 RG-1172 Missionary 70 items

Biographical information, certificates of appointment by the American Baptist Foreign Mission society, family photographs.

Rauschenbusch, Walter 1861-1918 RG-1003 Minister & Writer 107 linear feet

Walter Rauschenbusch: 40 linear feet. Family and Professional correspondence, some in German; lecture notes for courses at Rochester Seminary; Resource files of notebooks and newspaper clippings; essays and notes, many in German; five book length manuscripts; twenty-two scrapbooks of items about Walter; copies of Walter's published works; voice recordings. Pauline Rauschenbusch: 42 linear feet. Correspondence of Walter's wife with friends and family after Walter's death; holiday greetings; family photographs. Stephen, Winifred, Paul, Carl and Lisa Rauschenbusch: 25 linear feet. Winifred's diaries, articles, and research notes, especially about the fashion industry and sociologist Robert Park ; Lisa's notes on King Lear and a sabbatical in England; Stephen's professional correspondence with organizations such as the Public Affairs Institute and the National parks Association; correspondence between Carl and Lisa; Publications by the children, particularly Stephen.

Remick, Timothy 1775-1850 RG-1325 Baptist Minister 400 items

Correspondence, 1800-1841 (35 letters); certificates of intentions of marriage, 1805-1842; receipts for monies paid both by and to Remick, 1797-1847.

Rice, Luther 1783-1836 RG-1123 Missionary & Educator 1.4 linear feet

Journals, 1803-1807, 1812, 1815-1817; correspondence with William Colgate, Rufus Babcock, Horatio Gates Jones, Adoniram Judson, Sarah Julia Myers, Jesse Mercer; logbook, 1812, account book, 1815, notebook, 1827; correspondence and other materials pertaining to Columbian College, 1821-1836; Columbian College-related outgoing letters, 1815-1818, 1821-1836; photos and illustrations-Rice's silhouette; published materials, 1983-1984.

Rich, Dorothy Elaine 1903- RG-1272 Missionary 30 items

Memorabilia relating to Burma in 1940s, Burmese publications; 20 photographs of mission work in Burma.

Robbins, Joseph C. 1874-1962 RG-1429 Missionary, Pastor 4 linear inches

Diary 1913, 1928; Addresses; pamphlets, sermons and anecdotes from other individuals.

Rockefeller, John Davison Jr. 1874-1960 RG-1125 Businessman & Philanthropist. 250 items

Correspondence to and from Rockefeller, 1921-1936, largely from agencies of the Northern Baptist Convention; also includes two letters from John D. Rockefeller, Sr. to Edward Judson 1884, 1899.

Rowland, Adoniram Judson 1840-1920 RG-1066 Minister 1.75 linear feet

Speeches, papers, and sermons, 1870s-1890s; diaries, 1862, 1876; personal correspondence, 1915-1920.

Rumsey, Edwin Warren 1883- RG-1398 Minister 60 items

Correspondence 1922-1941; typed drafts of several writings by Rumsey; newspaper articles, pamphlets and flyers about the Northern Baptist Convention.

Ryan, William McCleary 1848-1933 RG-1165 Minister 1 item

Record of marriages (1 volume) performed by Ryan, 1878-1906.

Ryland, John 1753-1825 RG-1126 Minister & Educator 10 items

Correspondence, 1774-1832, includes letters to and from Daniel Sutcliff and Samuel Pearce.

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Samson, George Whitefield 1819-1896 RG-1211 Minister & Educator 17 items

Journal, 1870-1876; memoranda book from a European trip, 1889; notes on Adoniram Judson; 14 letters to Samson, 1845-1881; a bill from John Wanamaker's department store, 1898.

Sarles, John Wesley 1817-1903 RG-1458 Minister 1 item

Sermon "Laborers with God."

Satterlee, Alfred Brown 1823-1856 RG-1368 Missionary 1 item

Journal of voyage to Burma, 1854-1855.

Saunders, Wilbour Eddy 1894-1979 RG-1252 Minister & Educator 25 linear feet

Student notes at Columbia University and Union Theological Seminary, 1915-1919; scrapbooks, 1919- 1948, 1954-1960, 1971-1975 (8 volumes); sermon notes, 1923-1976; addresses, 1936-1951, 1955-1968 (20 volumes); correspondence files, 1932-1978; papers related to participation in civic affairs; files pertaining to his pastorates and his trips overseas, 1948-1972.

Schmidt, Nathaniel 1862-1939 RG-1369 Educator 8 items

Correspondence (1888-1890) over liberal views on biblical criticism for which he was fired from Colgate; Letterbook of correspondence from Jacob Gould Schurman, President of Cornell University.

Schoonejongen, Cornelius E. 1923- RG-1420 Minister 1.2 linear feet

ABCNJ Personnel committee correspondence; Evangelist position paper, 1960-1967; Position paper correspondence.

Schwyhart, Robert Marion 1908- RG-1232 Minister 1 item

Transcript of an oral history interview, September 20-22, 1983.

Scott, Robert 1760-1834 RG-1127 Minister 6 items

An 1832 sermon written by Scott for his own funeral; family data; publications by Scott.

Scott, Jacob Richardson 1815-1861 RG-1067 Minister & Educator 1.75 linear feet

Diaries, 1832-1860; correspondence, 1861; 100 poems and other writings by Scott, 1831-1860; catalogues and programs from Brown University and Newton Theological Institution, 1832-1846.

Seamans, Mary 1764-1833 RG-1245 Laywoman 2 items

Photocopy of Mary Seamans' diary, 1822-1836.

Seward, William Henry 1801-1872 RG-1129 Lawyer & Statesman 4 items

Correspondence with the Philadelphia Baptist Association and the New Jersey Baptist Convention.

Seymour, Robert 1841-1912 RG-1434 Minister 1.5 linear inches

The Centenary of Sunday School delegate cards; brochure for Dr. Robert Seymour's Address October 27, 1903, Robert G. Seymour Memorial at Ruggles Street Baptist Church Program for the Dedication services of the Robert Seymour "Corporate Cruiser" Program for evangelistic and Missionary conference. Selected miscellaneous church programs and brochures.

Shadrach, William 1804-1890 RG-1208 Minister 3 items

Memorandum book, 1828-1831; marriage and baptism register; Fourth of July tract.

Sharpe, Dores Robinson 1886-1981 RG-1246 Minister 58 linear feet

Personal and professional files; correspondence, 1918-1980; materials related to National Conference of Christians and Jews, the Ohio Mental Hygiene Association, United Negro College Fund; texts of speeches, sermons and addresses; published articles, and manuscript materials for biography of Walter Rauschenbusch; personal memorabilia.

Shepard, Eva Mildred 1910- RG-1240 Missionary 2 items

Two photo albums: 1938-1974, of missionaries, mission scenes; a temperature record for the region (1957-1958).

Silliman, Edward Eugene 1857-1948 RG-1412 Minister, Missionary 1 item

Photocopy of a letter book written by Eugene Silliman to his mother Lucretia Silliman in 1884.

Simmons, James Barlow 1827-1905 RG-1370 Minister 14 items

Correspondence, 1900-1904, relating to the establishment of ten colleges for blacks in the southern states by the Home Mission Society.

Simons, A.E. 1835-1904 RG-1327 Minister 10 items

Addresses and sermon notes, (6 volumes); text of two speeches: "Reading- In and Out of School" 1833 and "Primary Work in our Common Schools" 1882.

Skoglund, John Egnar 1912- RG-1068 Minister & Educator 7 linear feet

ABFMS correspondence, minutes, reports, 1948-1966; correspondence, 1962-1974; papers, reports, and correspondence Baptist World Alliance Commission on the Doctrine of the Church, Consultation on Church Union, World Council of Churches, American Baptist Churches; Advisory Board for Theological Studies, 1960-1968, Consultation on the Negro and Theological Education; ABC denominational reorganization, 1959-1961.

Slemp, John Calvin 1902-1981 RG-1069 Educator & Editor 3.5 linear feet

College and seminary papers, 1924-1929; correspondence from Slemp's years at the Watchman Examiner, 1929-1933; at the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1933-1938; and at Missions magazine, 1944-1965. Sermons and addresses by Slemp, 1933-1959.

Smiley, Thomas 1759-1832 RG-1018 Minister 37 items

Correspondence between Smiley and John Davis, Baptist layman in western Pennsylvania.

Smith, Robert Fletcher 1926- RG-1472 Minister 3.8 linear feet

Sermons, prayers and papers from the ministry of Robert Smith.

Smith, Samuel Francis 1808-1895 RG-1070 Minister, Educator, Editor 120 items

Sermon notes, 1834-1878; notebook of foreign language translations, copies of poetry.

Smith, Stewart Martin 1881-1944 RG-1209 Minister 20 items

Correspondence; newspaper clippings; Smith's newsletter, "The Single Eye" (various dates).

Sowards, Erville Ellis 1897-1974 RG-1160 Missionary 8 linear feet

Correspondence, 1945-1970; research materials collected by Sowards for the 150th anniversary of Baptist work in Burma (1963); an account of the last years of the Burmese missions, 1962-1966.

Sparks, Walter James fl.1925 RG-1377 Missionary 18 items

Correspondence, 1917-1931; illustrations for book manuscripts; newspaper clippings about Sparks' antique collection.

Spencer, William Henry 1838-1926 RG-1071 Minister 11 items

Marriage records (3 volumes), 1892-1904; materials related to Waterville pastorate, 1825-1899; sermon record, 1867-1919.

Spencer, David 1839-1924 RG-1302 Minister 1 item

Working manuscript, history of Philadelphia Baptists, 1682-1919.

Spratt, George Main 1813-1899 RG-1336 Missionary & Minister 35 items

Correspondence, 1870-1887.

Spurgeon, Charles Haddon 1834-1892 RG-1132 Minister 25 items

Correspondence, 1865-1890 involving personal matters and pastoral concerns.

Starr, Edward Caryl 1911- RG-1386 Minister & Historian 2 linear feet

Correspondence and files relating to American Baptist Historical Society, 1948-1976.

Stassen, Harold Edward 1907- RG-1162 Lawyer & Politician 2 items

Press release containing Stassen's presidential address to the American Baptist Convention meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey, 18 May 1964; manuscript of Stassen's remarks to the American Baptist Convention in Denver, Colorado, 11 May 1972, upon presentation of the Dahlberg Peace Award.

Staughton, William 1770-1829 RG-1133 Minister & Educator 50 items

Sermon notes, 1807-1823; correspondence (16 letters) 1808-1825 with J.M. Peck, William Colgate, John Williams, Andrew Fuller, and Matthias Tallmadge; circulars related to foreign missions.

Steadman, William 1764-1837 RG-1382 Minister 1 item

Lectures on church history, 1812, (1 volume).

Stearns, William Oakman 1855-1940 RG-1072 Minister 3.5 linear feet

Manuscript sermons and addresses, 1886-1935; scrapbook of various articles, programs, etc., 1894-1919; seminary notes, 1883; pastor's registers, 1884-1900; Also in the collection is material related to Oakman Sprague Stearns, (1817-1893); pastor in Massachusetts and professor of Bible at Newton Theological Institution, 1868-1893.

Steele, Levi B. 1829-1907 RG-1331 Minister 4 items

Record of marriages, 1864-1868; manuscript history of the Sharon, Vermont, Baptist Church, 1872; paper by Steele on "Cherokee Missions"; autobiographical notes, 1863.

Steucsek, Matthias 1852-1935 RG-1400 Minister & Missionary 150 items

Personal effects; sermon notes, correspondence, 1919-1934; annual reports of the First Slovak Baptist Church of Creighton, Pennsylvania.

Stevens, John 1798-1877 RG-1073 Minister Educator Missionary 450 items

Correspondence relating to frontier missions and the Western Baptist Education Society including missions in the Midwest, the work of home missionaries, the anti-mission movement, education of ministers, church growth, theological issues of the time, and Granville College/Denison University.

Stevens, Luther Carey 1812-1885 RG-1303 Minister 1 item

Scrapbook, 1878-1885, containing a record of Stevens' pastoral calls, 1856-1873, and some undated sermon notes.

Stewart, Howard R. 1922- RG-1468 Minister 3 linear inches

Items relating to Baptist Unity movement, 1961-1965.

Stewart, Joseph William Alexander 1852-1947 RG-1173 Minister & Educator 1 item

Diaries kept by Mary Stewart, 1891-1914 (24 volumes). The diaries are rich in the details of the life of a hard-working pastor's wife and mother at the turn of the century.

Stoessen, Laura Thompson fl.1920s RG-1475 Missionary 1 linear foot

Autobiography; BMTS years; Correspondence; Poems, prayers, dedications; Baptismal certificates; books; pictures.

Straton, John Roach 1875-1929 RG-1075 Minister & Educator 14.4 linear feet

Files of articles, clippings, correspondence, sermons, and speeches, 1918-1929; sermon notes; correspondence, 1920-1926; biographical information about his career in the Fundamentalist movement.

Straton, Hillyer Hawthorne 1905-1969 RG-1074 Minister 22 linear feet

Resource files for Straton's books, articles, and sermons; correspondence, reports, minutes, 1935-1969; correspondence received by Straton, 1926-1969, both personal and professional; sermons; periodical articles, 1927-1961.

Street, George Thornely 1851-1937 RG-1328 Minister 30 items

Pastoral record books, 1904-1910; record of subscriptions to the Parsonage Fund of the New Castle Church, 1919; newspaper articles about the Mount Washington church, 1909 and 1919; and official pocket guide to the 1905 Baptist World Congress in London; Constitution and By-laws of the Baptist Ministers' Conference of Philadelphia and Vicinity, 1929.

Strickland, Arthur Barsazou 1879-1952 RG-1454 Minister & Evangelist 2 linear inches

Original manuscript of the life of Benjamin Brabrook, Personal letters 1839 and 1914, recording of the personal resignation of Benjamin Brabrook from the ministry of a church.

Strong, Augustus Hopkins 1836-1921 RG-1159 Minister & Educator 2 linear feet

Manuscript autobiography ( 4 volumes); correspondence, 1854-1864, and 1916-1921; unpublished lectures and sermons 1886-1910; typescript of a 1919 trip to Europe; notebook belonging to Strong's father Alvah (1809-1885). Subjects range from theology to foreign missions.

Strong, Jaines E. 1802-1881 RG-1371 Minister 7 items

Correspondence, 1860-1880 (family).

Strzelic, Karol Wadyslaw 1869-1962 RG-1335 Minister & Missionary 15 items

Typed manuscripts and articles in Polish, topics include church history, Polish Baptists, Catholicism and the Bible.

Stuber, Stanley Irving 1903-1985 RG-1263 Minister 6 linear feet

Correspondence, bulletins, papers, programs, clippings, 1926-1937; personal files on the Japan International Christian University Foundation, the Kansas City Council of Churches, the Missouri Council of Churches, Central Baptist Theological Seminary, and the 1955 Baptist World Congress in London; Second Vatican Council, 1962-1964; Stuber's writings, including many letters to the editors of the New York Times; two scrapbooks, 1969.

Sutherland, George 1848-1943 RG-1364 Minister & Educator 1 linear foot

Two manuscripts; an autobiography (400 pages), history of Nebraska Baptists (1000 pages), written 1935-1939.

Sutphin, Archibald Heyer 1860-1936 RG-1322 Minister 1 linear foot

Sermon notes, arranged chonologically.

Swain, Elisha Ransom 1801-1886 RG-1171 Minister 45 items

Correspondence with family members some of which detail theological and biblical concerns, details of life in Western New York State and in Michigan in the early 19th century.

Swain, Anna Spencer Canada 1889-1979 RG-1076 Lay Leader 5 linear feet

Papers and speeches, 1940-1960; correspondence, programs, articles, and memorabilia concerning Swain's presidency of the Northern Baptist Convention; file of similar material pertains to the World Council of Churches, and there is also one from her position as the first woman trustee of Brown University. Memorabilia from several overseas trips; appointment books, 1940-1963; personal correspondence, 1938-1969.

Swanson, Ella Marie Holmes 1884-1970 RG-1077 Minister & Missionary 1 linear foot

Correspondence from the mission field, 1910-1965; diaries, 1923-1934; published and unpublished articles, speeches, papers, and plays; file of data on Rabindranath Tagore, Indian poet and spiritual leader; photographs of Assam.

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Taggart, Joseph Wanton 1805-1893 RG-1198 Minister 1.5 linear feet

Sermons, 1841-1888; marriage register; diaries, 1846-1859; correspondence, 1847.

Tatum, John Julian 1863-1931 RG-1057 Minister & Missionary 75 items

Correspondence, 1860-1939 about Tatum's field activities for the Freewill Baptist Missionary Society.

Thomas, John W. 1902- RG-1456 Minister 1 linear inch

Letters from John W. Thomas and David Macqueen regarding City societies of the northern Baptist Convention August 1946-March 1947. Minutes St. Louis Baptist Association of Missouri 1946. Material and leaflets from the Baptist City Societies of New York, Digest of City Mission Commission Report for 1909-1912, The Baptist Extension Society of Newark and Vicinity, Southern California Baptist News, Typed paper of the Cooperating Organization of he Northern Baptist convention and a handwritten draft of the New York Baptist Association.

Thomson, Charles 1729-1824 RG-1134 Politician & Translator 6 items

Correspondence, 1775-1789, includes letters to John Hancock and George Washington.

Thornhill, Luther Rice 1851-1931 RG-1197 Minister 1 item

Volume of sermons preached by Thornhill, 1886-1903.

Thornton, Everette and Verdelle fl. 1920s RG-1477 Missionaries 1 item

Four page letter to "Friends, Roy and Lucille" written December 22, 1921.

Thresher, Ebenezer 1798-1886 RG-1372 Minister & Editor 28 items

Correspondence, 1840s (28 letters) relating to manufacturing business and The Christian Watchman.

Thurmond, Ruth Virginia 1912- RG-1218 Missionary 100 items

Correspondence, 1942-1972; a file of annual reports from Thurmond's mission station; pamphlets in the Telegu language; published minutes and reports of several Telegu Baptist organizations, such as the Joint Council of the American Baptist Telegu Mission and the Telegu Baptist Convention.

Tingley, Clara Beldon 1874-1943 RG-1407 Missionary 5 linear inches

Farewell message, correspondence 1904-1909; passport; diary entries, New Testament in Karen; three notebooks on the lifestyle.

Tomlinson, Frederick William 1872-1949 RG-1340 Minister 35 items

Sermon notes; scrapbooks, 1934; correspondence, 1934-1938.

Torgerson, Gordon Melby 1916- RG-1399 Minister 1.8 linear feet

Sermons and sermon notes by famous preachers including Harry Emerson Fosdick, Russell Conwell, Billy Graham, Martin Luther King, etc.; speeches and sermons on racial justice and the war in Vietnam, 1964-1976; correspondence about his article in Foundations, Dec. 1972, "Peace Activity in a Local congregation and How It Affects a Ministry"; cassette tape of the 1970 annual meeting of the Worcester First Baptist Church, during which Torgerson submitted his resignation because of hostility to his stance on the Vietnam War; correspondence, 1970-1972.

Traver, Edith Grace 1881-1973 RG-1078 Missionary 4.75 linear feet

Correspondence, 1905-1935; diaries, 1907-1968; 300 photos of China and its missionaries, 1906-1960; Chinese language materials, hymns, grammars, devotional material; notebooks about Chinese history and missions. Also included in the collection are materials relating to Miles E. Traver (1834-1902)

Trimmer, Francis W. 1911- RG-1423 Minister 16.5 linear feet

Sermons.

Tucker, Elisha 1794-1853 RG-1181 Minister 120 items

Correspondence 1840-1844 with family and business associates; notebook of biographical data; property deeds, family photographs.

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Ustick, Thomas 1753-1803 RG-1189 Minister 120 items

Sermon notes and correspondence, 30 letters to Ustick from English and American Baptists 1782-1803; correspondents include John Gano, Isaac Backus, Thomas Baldwin, John Rippon, James Manning; 25 original sermon notes, 1775-1798; letterbook with copies of Ustick's outgoing letters, 1784-1796; a commonplace book, 1784.

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Vail, Albert Lenox 1844-1935 RG-1079 Minister & Editor 6 linear feet

Scrapbooks, 1870-1932; notebooks 1865-1866; manuscripts of unpublished writings; sermon notes and outlines, 1867-1890; Kalamazoo College lecture notes; diary from a trip to Texas, 1885.

Vedder, Henry Clay 1853-1935 RG-1080 Editor & Educator 9 linear feet

Manuscripts of sermons, notes, books (100 binders); newspaper clippings from personal research; autobiographical reminiscences.

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Wade, Deborah B. Lapham 1801-1868 RG-1135 Missionary 120 items

Correspondence (110 items) to family members, 1850-1863. Most letters were transcribed by ABHS staff.

Waffle, Albert Edward 1846-1927 RG-1359 Minister & Educator 30 items

Manuscripts of Waffle's writings, (3 volumes); photographs; newspaper clippings.

Wager, Shirley RG-1476 Laywoman 111 items

Correspondence with various missionaries and mission pastors.

Walker, Charles Abbot 1868-1930 RG-1409 Pastor, Editor 1 item

Personal writings in a Brief Course in Systematic Theology.

Walker, Jacob Garrett 1840-1915 RG-1234 Minister 1 item

Scrapbook of articles by Walker, 1885-1887; most of the articles are about Philadelphia Baptist churches and organizations.

Walton, William 1788-1863 RG-1381 Minister 1 item

Diary (1 volume) 1850s, includes material related to William Steadman, autobiographical sketch.

Ward, William 1769-1823 RG-1373 Missionary 8 items

Correspondence (8 letters) with English and American Baptists about the early mission work with William Carey and Joshua Marshman.

Waterman, Granville C. 1835-1927 RG-1223 Minister 2 items

Sermon notes and several diary entries, (1 volume); memoranda book on India, Sunday Schools, Christian character.

Watrous, George Pomeroy 1825-1894 RG-1349 Minister & Missionary 75 items

Correspondence, 1856-1860 with Henry Weston, president of Crozer Seminary, and others regarding Burmese missions.

Wayland, Heman Lincoln 1830-1898 RG-1202 Minister & Educator 2 items

Scrapbook by Wayland, 1886-1895; typescript of a memorial service held for Wayland by the Philadelphia Conference of Baptist Ministers.

Webb, Lindley Murray 1849-1932 RG-1138 Attorney 450 items

Correspondence related to property, financial and legal matters in Northern Baptist/Freewill Baptist merger.

Webber, Aaron 1865-1923 RG-1473 Missionary

Correspondence from Cuba; Reyna-Valera version of the Bible; El Salvador materials; correspondence re: retirement; Nicaragua materials; Haiti Materials; misc. Latin American materials.

Webster, William Eugene 1860-1948 RG-1404 Minister 4 items

New Testament with clippings and two Pastor Registers. Typed copy of The Life of Christ,

Weimert, LeRoy Maurice 1890-1967 RG-1081 Layman 1.25 linear feet

Reports, minutes, and other material from the New York State Council of Churches, 1963-1967; the New York State Council of Baptist Men, 1960-1963; files, 1961-1964, pertaining to the Development Council of Keuka College; 4 photo albums from Weimert's 1955 trip to Baptist Missions in Puerto Rico, Haiti and Cuba.

Wenger, Margaret Noffsinger 1902- RG-1082 Missionary 15 items

Files and memorabilia relating to Baptist Missionary Training School, 1909-1962; scrapbook about World Council of Churches, 1954; ledgers from WABHMS, 1878.

West, Raymond M. 1862-1933 RG-1194 Minister 20 items

Scrapbook of biographical articles; correspondence, 1902-1920; 1 unpublished paper.

Weston Henry Griggs 1820-1909 RG-1139 Minister & Educator 9 items

Student notes of Solomon Forgeus while a student in Weston's classes; correspondence, 1840-1908, relating to pastoral and seminary affairs.

Weston, Joseph 1859-1934 RG-1083 Minister 3.7 linear feet

Sermons, sermon notes, and resource material, 1905-1921.

Whitaker, Arthur Luther 1921- RG-1394 Minister 250 items

Programs, articles, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and other memorabilia from Whitaker's pastorate of the Calvary Baptist Church, Haverhill, Massachusetts, Mt. Olivet Baptist Church, Rochester, New York, and Pilgrim Baptist Church, St. Paul, Minnesota; one file is of special interest because of Whitaker's involvement in civil rights issues, particularly in the wake of Rochester's 1964 race riots.

Whitman, Seth Spencer 1802-1852 RG-1147 Minister & Educator 1 item

Fragment of an 1835 diary, kept by Whitman during a trip to Covington, Kentucky, to examine the proposed site of the first (Baptist) theological seminary in the West; copies of two letters to Jonathan Going

Willard, Erastus 1800-1871 RG-1253 Missionary 5 items

Correspondence, 1841-1857; journal, 1836-1846; biographical data.

Williams, John 1767-1825 RG-1207 Minister 50 items

Correspondence received by Williams which reflect his close ties with English Baptists and his interest in foreign missions; correspondents include William Carey, William Ward, Andrew Fuller, John Ryland and John Sutcliffe.

Williams, Leighton 1855-1935 RG-1084 Lawyer, Bapt/Epis Min. 1.75 linear feet

Programs, reports and publications of the Brotherhood of the Kingdom, 1894-1910; Amity, New York church records; sermons, addresses, writings, file related to Episcopal ministry, 1917-1927; correspondence, 1904-1935; diaries, 1903-1912.

Williams, William R. 1804-1885 RG-1141 Minister 1.5 linear feet

Student notebooks, 1822-1823; record of sermon texts; sermon notes (2 volumes); diaries, 1823-1824; 1867; correspondence, 1820s, 1860s; Index Rerum (10 volumes) compiled by Williams during his pastoral career.

Williams, John 1747-1795 RG-1002 Minister 1 item

Typescript of John Williams' journal, 7 May 1771 to 8 September 1771; includes an account of the meeting of the first Separate Baptist Association of Virginia, held at the Blue Run Meeting House, Orange County, May 11-15.

Willmarth, Harriet Willard 1807-1891 RG-1298 Missionary & Educator 17 items

Journal, "Brief sketch of a journey from America to France, April 8-June 4, 1834"; journal, 1835.

Willmarth, James Willard 1835-1911 RG-1085 Minister & Missionary 3.5 linear feet

Sermons and sermon notes, 1865-1911; diaries 1856-1857, 1908-1909; 1 volume poetry, 1853-1861; scrapbooks of articles, 1878-1879, 1908-1910; newspaper clippings, 1850-1855.

Willmarth, Jane Turnbull fl.1865 RG-1461 1 item

Autograph Book.

Wills, Charles Francis 1914- RG-1175 Minister 3 items

Three papers by Wills; "Amnesty," c. 1972, prepared for the Board of Managers of the American Baptist Home Mission Societies; "Clemency is not Amnesty," c. 1974, prepared for the General Commission on Chaplains; and "BWA Developments Related to Christian Ethics," 1980.

Wilson, William VanDolah 1811-1908 RG-1210 Minister 15 items

Sermon texts, 1892-1900.

Witter, William Ellsworth 1853-1931 RG-1401 Missionary, Minister 5.5 linear inches

Letters to family members from Assam 1883-1884 and 1913-1922; poems written by W. Witter, correspondence notebook concerning life and letters of W. Witter.

Woelfkin, Cornelius 1859-1928 RG-1086 Minister & Educator 2.5 linear feet

Sermons, 1903-1927.

Wong, David Yue-Kwong 1910- RG-1087 Engineer, Architect 1.7 linear feet

Reports, speeches, correspondence, and articles by and about Wong as a BWA officer; correspondents include leading Baptists in South and Central America, Eastern Europe, India and the Philippines.

Wood, Arthur Groves 1886-1974 RG-1360 Missionary 500 items

Correspondence, 1922-1958; reports by Wood; statistics of the mission, 1924-1949.

Woodbury, Walter Edgar 1886-1964 RG-1103 Minister 4 items

Church bulletins (3 volumes) from Melrose, Massachusetts; book of memorabilia from men's class at Melrose.

Woodbury, Newton Edgar 1915- RG-1385 Minister 1.5 linear feet

Sunday Worship folders, church newsletters, sermons, 1939-1946; correspondence files and program materials, 1956-1959.

Woodbury, Norris Elwin 1891-1983 RG-1267 Minister & Missionary 4 linear feet

Bulletins and sermon notes from Woodbury's pastorates; subject files, 1936-1980, generally pertaining to missions in Burma and pastoral topics.

Work, James 1830-1914 RG-1485 Minister & Missionary 201 items

Writings and published works; biographies by wife, daughter and great-grandson; autobiographical letter; correspondence 1861 to 1914; report on Port Royal Mission by Mrs. R. H. Linklater; ordination and university records; obituaries; clippings made by Work of others’ writings; four hymnals and devotionals.

Wright, William D. ?-1914 RG-1392 Minister 1 item

Journal, 1860s concerning a trip on behalf of the American Bible Union to Great Britain.

Wyeth, Walter Newton 1833-1898 RG-1389 Minister 1 item

Journal, 1856-1867 (1 volume).

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