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Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. papers, 1882 -- 1926
3.75 linear feetArthur Mason Brown papers, 1921 -- 1984
2 linear feetBarnard, Frederick A. P: Manuscripts [microform], 9999
2 ReelsSermons (5 volumes); Autobiography; Account of a trip from Oxford to Labrador.
Charles Augustus Briggs Papers, 1841-1913
108 boxesCorrespondence, 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.
East Harlem Protestant Parish records, 1942 -- 2007
21 linear feetEbenezer Kneeland sermons, 1770-1777
1 linear feetThe material is in a small but clear 18th-century hand.
Edward Hicks Hume papers, 1914 -- 1959
0.25 linear feetEleanor M. Tilton papers, 1770-1991
68 linear feetThis 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.
E. R. Roger papers, circa 1840 -- 1880
3.5 linear feetEzra Hall Gillett papers, 1797 -- 1906
6.75 linear feetFrederick A.P. Barnard Papers, 1830-1944, bulk circa 1855-1889
7 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, and printed material by and about Frederick Augustus Porter Barnard (1809-1889), spanning his adult life from 1831 to 1889. The majority of the correspondence covers his positions as President of the University of Mississippi, 1856-1861, and President of Columbia College, 1864-1889.
Frederick John Foakes-Jackson papers, 1916 -- 1945
0.75 linear feetGeorge Bowen papers, 1846 -- 1862
0.25 linear feetGeorge Heber Jones papers, 1898 -- 1918
1 Linear FeetHarry Emerson Fosdick Papers, 1900-1997
63 boxesCollection contains sermons, lectures, correspondence, drafts, reviews, Dorothy Noyes Bibliography project materials.
Harry Frederick Ward Papers, 1880-1979
46 boxesCorrespondence, sermons, addresses, lecture notes, articles, scrapbooks, Religious Freedom Committee, House Un-American Activities Committee.
Henry Sloane Coffin Papers, 1865-1983, bulk 1885-1954
37 boxesCorrespondence; sermons; Presbyterian Church materials including letters relating to possible union of the Presbyterian Church and the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A., 1937-1954; letters and materials relating to Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey; manuscript for A HALF-CENTURY OF UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, ca. 1954; and manuscripts and galley proofs by biographer M.P. Noyes, ca. 1964.
Herbert Barber Howe papers, 1887-1957
37 boxesPapers of Howe, including family, personal, and professional correspondence; bills and receipts; photographs, itineraries, and brochures of his numerous American and European trips; four diaries for the years 1901, 1905, 1909, 1910; sermons, scripture readings, and other materials related to his ministry; addresses and writings; Howe-Barber genealogical materials, including galley proofs for his biography JEDIAH BARBER.
Hervey De Witt Griswold papers, 1893 -- 1925
1.5 linear feetJames Morris Whiton papers, circa 1819 -- 1929
10.5 linear feetJohn Mitchell Mason papers, 1798-1814
0.42 linear feetJohn Rogers Coe papers, 1819 -- 1823
0.5 linear feetJohn Wesley Hill manuscripts, 1860-1934
11 boxesLetters, manuscripts, prints, portraits, memorabilia, clipping, pamphlets, and other printed materials relating to Abraham Lincoln and his contemporaries. Included are four autograph letters from Lincoln, two of which are photostatic copies; one letter each from Salmon P. Chase, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Horace Greeley, and Robert Lincoln; two manuscript passes (military); a bust of Lincoln; a cast of his hands and a reconstruction of Lincoln's library. Also, five letters from Hill to his grandson David Schrady Hill, and typescripts of his sermons and speeches.
Jonas Coe papers, circa 1786 -- 1822
3.5 linear feetJoseph Kingsbury Greene papers, 1857 -- 1917
5 linear feetKatie G. Cannon papers, 1955 -- 2018
2.75 linear feetLorenzo Warriner Pease papers, 1811 -- 1896
3 linear feetMoncure Daniel Conway papers, 1847-1907
21 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscripts, documents, memorabilia, pictures, portraits, and printed material. Included are about 800 letters from outstanding literary figures of Mr. Conway's lifetime, manuscripts of his sermons, lectures and other writings and photostats of Conway material in Dickinson College Library. Among the cataloged correspondents are: Thomas Carlyle, S.L. Clemens, Arthur Conan Doyle, R.W. Emerson, O.W. Holmes, and Walt Whitman
Nathaniel Clarke Locke papers, 1840 -- 1859
1.75 linear feetPaul Ehrman Scherer papers, 1923 -- 1968
4 linear feetPhillips Brooks papers, 1872 -- 1958
1 boxSamuel Johnson papers, 1710-1971, bulk 1710-1772
6.5 linear feetThree volumes of correspondence, including some letterbook copies; many sermons, individually bound; prayers; and other manuscript materials. Correspondenbce is with many of his well known contemporaries and deals largely with matters pertaining to his church or to King's College. Shelved with the collection are two card file boxes containing an old handwritten calendar with abstracts, 1710-1914, a set of cross reference entries, and a calendar of material not at Columbia, 1715-1785. Additional letters have been added
Samuel Macauley Jackson papers, circa 1871 -- 1972, bulk circa 1871 -- 1897
1.25 linear feetSamuel Miles Hopkins Papers, 1878-1901
3 boxesManuscript notes of lectures on church history made by Stephen Grosvenor Hopkins (Hopkins' oldest son); testimonial letters in commemoration of Dr. Hopkins' jubilee, 1897; sermons; notebook; A GENERAL LITURGY AND BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, prepared by Hopkins, 1883; MANUAL OF CHURCH POLITY, 1878; and SAMUEL MILES HOPKINS TRIBUTES, 1901.
Samuel Smith papers, circa 1772 -- 1817
0.5 linear feetSolton and Julia Engel collection of literary letters manuscripts and drawings, 1832-1935
4.5 linear feetCorrespondence, manuscript, and drawings relating to English and American literature of the 19th and early 20th centuries collected by Solton (1896-1961) and Julia (-1984) Engel. Ten letters and four manuscripts of poems by Rudyard Kipling form the largest unit within the collection. Prominent among the other items are the manuscript of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Mock Trial" and two Walt Whitman letters, a copy of R. W. Emerson's famous "Leaves of Grass" letter in Whitman's hand and Whitman's letter to Conway regarding the Emerson letter. Also included is a letter from James Fenimore Cooper to Mary Rutherfurd Clarkson Jay, wife of Peter Augustus Jay. Thirty-one of the drawings in the collection are by William Wallace Denslow and John Rae Neill and represent illustrations done for various works by L. Frank Baum. There are also two drawings of Gelett Burgess, one ot "The Goop" and the other of "The Purple Cow." Castings of the obverse and reverse of the bronze Kipling medallion commissioned by Engel in 1953 from Julio Kilenyi are stored in 2 oversize boxes. Most of the items in this collection relate to a collection of first editions which was also presented to the Libraries by Mr. and Mrs. Engel.
Sydney Howard Gay papers, 1748-1931
43 linear feetLetters written to Gay from political and literary contemporaries such as Horace Greeley, Charles Sumner, and William Bryant; reports in letter form from his reporters at the front during the Civil War; and personal correspondence including many letters from his wife, Elizabeth Neall Gay. Letters written to Mrs. Gay from family friends and business associates including many from her husband. Correspondence of other members of the Gay family including Walter Gay, Sarah Gay, and Allan Gay. Diaries, notebooks, and journals of Sydney Howard Gay.