Creator:
May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society
Inclusive Dates:
1830- 1952
Abstract:
Records of May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society in Syracuse, NY. Collection includes letters, photographs, newsletters, printed matter, audiotapes, brochures, Order of Worship handouts, etc.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Legal files.
Programs (documents)
Sermons.
Photographs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
Church and clergy
Unitarian churches -- History.
Unitarian churches -- New York (State)
Creator:
May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871.
Inclusive Dates:
1832- 1899
Abstract:
19th century Unitarian minister, social and educational reformer.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Clergymen.
Church and clergy
Activism and social reform
Antislavery movements.
Fugitive slaves -- New York (State)
Creator:
Meriam, Ebenezer, 1794-1864.
Inclusive Dates:
1852- 1858
Abstract:
12 letters to Ebenezer Meriam,
pamphleteer and philanthropist, concerning his support for the schools for Oneida and
Onondaga Nation children in Central New York
Type of Material:
Letters (correspondence)
Subject:
Educators.
Philanthropists.
New York State
Education, New York (State)
Indian children, North America.
Indians of North America, Cultural assimilation, New York (State)
Indians of North America, Education, Law and legislation.
Indians of North America, History, 19th century.
Indians, Treatment of, North America.
Oneida Indians, Education.
Onondaga Indians, Education.
Philanthropists, New York (State)
Creator:
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880.
Inclusive Dates:
1856- 1856
Abstract:
Two letters from Lucretia Mott, American feminist and anti-slavery
activist, to Samuel J. May, also a proponent of abolition and of women's rights.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Feminists -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.