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1.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Schweitzer, Albert, 1875-1965.
Inclusive Dates:
1896-1965
Abstract:
Papers of the theologian, philosopher, physician, organist, and music scholar; born in Alsace, France. Founded a missionary hospital in Lambaréné, French Equatorial Africa (now Gabon). Received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 for his advocacy of the brotherhood of nations. Collection includes correspondence (1901-1965); 123 notebooks (1918-1965); manuscript essays and lectures on religion, philosophy, and medicine; and sermons. Correspondence includes nearly 1400 letters between Schweitzer and wife Hélène Bresslau (1901-1939); 396 letters (1950-1965) written in German to Erica Anderson; 180 letters to daughter Rhena Schweitzer Miller; and 70 letters to various recipients, including 3 to Rudolf Bultmann. Notebooks document Schweitzer's daily life in Lambaréné, the diseases and stories of his patients, and the arrival of visitors to the mission. They also contain poems, quotations, excerpts from books on philosophy, religion, and history; clippings from French, German, English, and African newspapers; reports on world politics; and commentaries on himself and his work.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Essays.
Lectures.
Notebooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Gabon -- Description and travel.
Lambaréné (Moyen-Ogooué, Gabon)
Missionaries.
Musicians.
Physicians.
Theologians.
Music
Religion and Philosophy
Science and medicine
Activism and social reform
Humanists.
Missionaries, Medical.
Missions -- Gabon.
Missions, Medical -- Gabon.
Organists.
Philosophers.
Theologians.

2.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Flack, Alonzo.
Inclusive Dates:
1885-1885
Abstract:
Papers of the American educator and clergyman. Collection includes miscellaneous papers, correspondence, manuscripts, lecture and sermon notes.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Lecture notes.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Sermons.
Subject:
Educators.
Clergy.
New York State
Church and clergy
Education, Higher -- New York (State)
Methodist Episcopal Church.

3.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Herbster, Ben M., 1904-
Inclusive Dates:
1961-1969
Abstract:
Printed material, sermons, addresses, etc from the American Protestant clergyman and first president of the United Church of Christ.
Type of Material:
Sermons.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Christian leadership.

4.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Sims, C.N., (Charles N.), 1835-1908.
Inclusive Dates:
1843-1956
Abstract:
The Charles N. Sims Collection contains personal and professional correspondence, photographs, sermons, lectures and other items relating to Sims' time as Chancellor of Syracuse University.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Sermons.
Photographs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- History.
Higher education.
University Archives
Syracuse University -- Chancellors
Syracuse University -- History
Methodist Church (U.S.)

5.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Nelson, Claud D.
Inclusive Dates:
1845-1968
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist minister, ecumenical leader (1889-1967). Collection contains correspondence (1907-1967); book manuscript, articles, book reviews, clippings, pamphlets; and memorabilia, including awards, photographs, and a scrapbook of sermons by Nelson's father and others.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Awards.
Book reviews.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Ecumenical movement.
Ecumenists -- United States.
Methodist Church -- Clergy.
Methodists -- United States.
Sermons, American.

6.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Cobb family.
Inclusive Dates:
1825-1972
Abstract:
Several generations of an important New England family. Clippings, correspondence, subject file, manuscripts, printed material, journals, photos, scrapbooks, books, artifacts, sermons, articles, correspondence, diaries, calendars, notebooks, more.
Type of Material:
Account books.
Autobiographies (literary works)
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Diaries.
Drawings (visual works)
Essays.
Genealogies (histories)
Manuscripts for publication.
Obituaries.
Photographs.
Poems.
Postcards.
Sermons.
Sketchbooks.
Speeches (documents)
Lectures.
Subject:
Boston (Mass.) -- History.
Turkey -- Description and travel.
Christian freeman and family visiter.
Artists.
Authors.
Clergymen.
Teachers.
Religion and philosophy
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Artists -- United States -- 19th century.
Bahai Faith -- History -- 19th century.
Capital punishment -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Faith.
Painting, American -- 19th century.
Progressive education.
Spirituality.
Temperance -- Addresses, essays, lectures.

7.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Alejandro, Dionisio D.
Inclusive Dates:
1912-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the Philippine bishop. Born in 1893, Alejandro was the first native Filipino elected a bishop of the Philippine Islands Central Conference of the Methodist Church (1944). Collection includes manuscript articles, sermons and speeches plus newspaper clippings and periodical articles by Alejandro.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Sermons.
Subject:
Philippines -- Religion.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- Philippines.
Religion and politics -- Philippines.
Methodist Church -- Philippines.

8.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Powell, Edward Payson, 1833-1915.
Inclusive Dates:
-
Abstract:
Sixty lectures and one sermon by American journalist and author E. P. Powell, and some advertising material for two of his books.
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Lectures.
Sermons.
Subject:
Utica (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Authors.
Religion and philosophy
Lectures and lecturing -- United States -- 19th century.
Philosophy and religion -- 19th century.

9.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Welch, Edgar T., 1881-1963.
Inclusive Dates:
1873-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American businessman, son of the founder of Welch Grape Juice Co.; succeeded his father as its president in 1926, and subsequently resigned to spend his life and fortune on good works for the Methodist Church. Collection includes correspondence, sermons, speeches, articles, brief notes on the history of the Welch Grape Juice Company, and scrapbooks pertaining to Welch's Methodist Church-related activities.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Westfield (N.Y.)
Business and Industry
Church and clergy
Religion and philosophy
Laity -- Methodists.
Lay ministry -- Methodist Church.
Methodists -- United States.
Sermons, American.

10.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Chaffee, Edmund Bigelow,1887-1936.
Inclusive Dates:
1902-1937
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman, educator. Chaffee was a Presbyterian minister in New York City. Correspondence, letters to magazines to which Chaffee contributed, notes, sermons, scrapbooks, diaries, and published material. Sermons (1914-1936) include such topics as religion, specifically Christianity, and its relationship to politics, labor, technocracy, war, pacifism, communism, and socialism.
Type of Material:
Articles.
Bills of sale.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Notebooks.
Pamphlets.
Photographs.
Proceedings.
Receipts (financial records)
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
Educators.
Church and clergy
New York State
Religion and philosophy
Activism and social reform
Adult education -- United States.
Christianity and politics.
Church and labor.
Clergy -- Political activity.
Clergy -- United States.
Communism -- Religious aspects.
Diaries -- Clergy.
Educators -- United States.
Pacifism -- Religious aspects.
Presbyterians -- United States.
Religion and labor.
Religion and politics.
Religious education of adults.
Sermons, American.
Socialism, Religious aspects.
Christian sociology.
Technocracy.
War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.

11.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Voigt, Edwin Edgar, 1892-
Inclusive Dates:
1932-1963
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist clergyman and educator. Correspondence, general files, material related to the Council of Bishops, and manuscript sermons (1932-1963).
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- United States.
Methodist Church -- Clergy.
Methodists -- United States.
Sermons, American.

12.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Dahlberg, Edwin T. (Edwin Theodore), 1892-1986.
Inclusive Dates:
1921-1956
Abstract:
Papers of the Baptist minister, ordained in 1918; pacifist. Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, primarily to or from members of the First Baptist Church in Syracuse; sermons; printed material, including church bulletins and newsletters, clippings; and photographs.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
Pacifists.
Church and clergy
Activism and social reform
Baptists -- Clergy.
Clergy -- United States.
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Baptists.
Pacifists -- United States.
Sermons, American.

13.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Waldorf, Ernest L.
Inclusive Dates:
1911-1920
Abstract:
Sermons, clippings, photographs, miscellanea relating to the Methodist bishop and Syracuse University alumnus.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Memorabilia.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Directories.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Bishops -- United States.

14.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Betts, Frederick William.
Inclusive Dates:
1885-1932
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman. Betts (1858-1932) was the minister of the First Church Universalist, Syracuse, N.Y. Collection includes letters, notes, and sermons of a Universalist minister, also published articles and clippings by Betts and others.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Letters (correspondence)
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
New York State
Church and clergy
Clergy, New York (State), Syracuse.
Clergy as authors.
Sermons, American, 19th century.
Universalists.

Creator:
Comfort, George Fisk, 1833-1910.
Inclusive Dates:
1822-1956
Abstract:
The George Fisk Comfort Family Collection includes a variety of correspondence, documents, and photographs from the family of Dean George Fisk Comfort.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
College teachers.
Art museum directors.
Higher education.
University Archives
Syracuse University -- History
Syracuse University -- Faculty and Staff
Aesthetics.
Art museums.
Women in medicine.

16.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Hares, George S. G.
Inclusive Dates:
1849-1960
Abstract:
Manuscripts, sermons, correspondence, financial papers, diaries, scrapbooks of the American clergyman and family members.
Type of Material:
Church records.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Subject:
New York (State) -- Corning -- History.
Steuben County (N.Y.) -- History.
Clergy.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- New York (State)

17.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Peck, George,1797-1876.
Inclusive Dates:
1793-1878
Abstract:
Papers of the American Methodist Episcopal clergyman, author, and President of Cazenovia Seminary, a Methodist-supported school in Madison County, New York. Collection includes correspondence (1793-1878); financial records (1823-1876); an autbiographical essay; diaries (1852-1875); notebooks (1856-1868); sermons; and personal memorabilia, including clippings, financial records, and photographs.
Type of Material:
Autobiographies (literary works)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Financial records.
Notebooks.
Photographs.
Sermons.
Subject:
Authors.
Clergy.
Educators.
Church and clergy
New York State
Clergy -- United States.
Clergy as authors.
Educators -- United States.
Methodists -- United States.

18.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Smith, Gerrit, 1797-1874.
Inclusive Dates:
1762-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the social reformer and philanthropist from Peterboro, New York. Business, family and general correspondence; business and land records; writings; and maps. Notable correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, John Jacob Astor, Henry Ward Beecher, Antoinette Blackwell, Caleb Calkins, Lydia Maria Child, Cassius Clay, Alfred Conkling, Roscoe Conkling, Charles A. Dana, Paulina W. Davis, Edward C. Delavan, Frederick Douglass, Albert G. Finney, Sarah Grimke, Elizabeth Cady and Henry B. Stanton, Louis Tappan, Sojourner Truth, and Theodore Weld.
Type of Material:
Agreements.
Bank statements.
Bonds (negotiable instruments)
Broadsides (notices)
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Deeds.
Estate records.
Indentures.
Judicial records.
Land registers.
Land surveys.
Maps (documents)
Pamphlets.
Sermons.
Summonses.
Warrant books.
Wills.
Subject:
Madison County (N.Y.) -- History.
New York (State) -- History -- 1775-1865.
Peterboro (N.Y.) -- History.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Abolitionists.
Social reformers.
Business and Industry
New York State
Politics, government and public administration
Activism and social reform
Abolitionists -- United States.
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Social reformers -- United States.
Temperance.
Women -- Suffrage -- United States.

19.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Wright, Giles R., fl. 1930-1962
Inclusive Dates:
1929-1962
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman. Collection includes essays, notes, sermons, speeches, published material, and miscellany.
Type of Material:
Programs (documents)
Clippings (information artifacts)
Sermons.
Theses.
Speeches (documents)
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy, United States.

20.

Collection Title:
Creator:
Merrill, Gyles, 1739-1801.
Inclusive Dates:
1772-1783
Abstract:
Papers of the American clergyman. Sermons of a minister in Plaistow, New Hampshire.
Type of Material:
Sermons.
Subject:
Clergy.
Church and clergy
Clergy -- United States.
Sermons, American.