Subjects: Sermons - Columbia University Libraries Archival Collections Search Results

Creator: McGiffert, Arthur Cushman, 1861-1933
Abstract Or Scope: Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. was a Presbyterian Congregational minister, church historian, and UTS President (1917-1926). The collection consists of correspondence, sermons, addresses, personal and professional papers, and two photographs.

Creator: Brown, Arthur Mason, 1921-
Abstract Or Scope: Arthur Mason Brown (1921-1989) was an ordained minister, UTS Assistant Dean of Students, Professor at the University of Cairo, Egypt, professor at Converse College, Professor at Bates College, and professor at American University of Beirut. This collection contains sermons, bulletins, articles and clippings, photographs, and personal materials, including a diploma and poetry notebooks.

Creator: Barnard, Frederick A. P (Frederick Augustus Porter), 1809-1889
Abstract Or Scope: Sermons (5 volumes); Autobiography; Account of a trip from Oxford to Labrador.

Creator: Briggs, Charles A (Charles Augustus), 1841-1913
Abstract Or Scope: Correspondence, sermons, Hebrew-English lexicon, research notes, scrapbooks of clippings, letters copied into journals by Emilie Grace Briggs, books, pamphlets, Bibles, University of Virginia papers, University of Berlin papers, Union Theological Seminary papers, material relating to the Presbyterian Church, articles and miscellaneous. Also included is heresy material relating to Briggs' trial before the Presbytery of New York, 1892, and record of trial proceedings.

Creator: East Harlem Protestant Parish (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract Or Scope: The East Harlem Protestant Parish (EHPP) was an interdenominational ministry seeking to provide leadership in the development of community life, and was an excellent example of an ecumenical ministry in a local, inner-city setting. The collection contains documents and photographs of the churches, individuals, programs, and committees of the EHPP.

Creator: Hume, Edward H (Edward Hicks), 1876-1957
Abstract Or Scope: Edward Hicks Hume was a Protestant medical missionary in China and the founder of the Yale-Hunan Medical College. The collection contains monographs, a memorial pamphet for son T.C. Hume, correspondence and notes regarding T. C. Hume's appointment to a World Council of Churches post in Stockholm, a book list, and Chinese paper coins.

Creator: Tilton, Eleanor M (Eleanor Marguerite), 1913-
Abstract Or Scope: This collection includes nine letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson as well as letters of Louis Agassiz, Amos Bronson Alcott, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, James Russell Lowell, John Lothrop Motley, Charles Sumner, and John Greenleaf Whittier. In addition, there are two incomplete manuscripts by Emerson and one document from the Liverpool Custom-house signed by Nathaniel Hawthorne as Consul for the United States. The collection also includes the corrected typescript, index, and page and galley proofs for Thomas Franklin Currier, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (New York, 1953) which was edited by Professor Tilton. Also, some early correspondence and photographs of the Tilton family and friends. There are letters from the actors Annie Louise Ames, Richard J. Dillon, and Hans L. Meery to Tilton's grandfather, Bernard Paul Verne, as well as photographs, tintypes, and daguerreotypes of the Verne family and friends.

Creator: Roger, E. R
Abstract Or Scope: E. R. Roger wrote the sermons in this collection between 1840 and 1880, some of which include a specific date and location, such as Hartford and Augusta in Maine. The collection also contains loose sheets of notes, unnumbered sermons, and personal correspondence.

Creator: Gillett, E. H. (Ezra Hall), 1823-1875
Abstract Or Scope: E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett (1823-1875) was a UTS alum, Presbyterian minister in Harlem, N.Y., and a Professor of political science at New York University. The collection consists of sermons by Gillett and his father, other writings including diaries, and teaching and class notes.

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