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Eads, Robert H. Papers

 File
Identifier: RG-1030

Scope and Contents

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

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-1970

Creator

Language of Materials

All materials within this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Unpublished manuscripts are protected by copyright. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and copyright holder. Staff may refuse copying of fragile or at-risk materials.

Materials may be accessed by request at the American Baptist Historical Society. For more information on accessing collections or obtaining copies, visit http://abhsarchives.org.

Biographical / Historical

Baptist minister and educator. Pastor in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. Faculty member, Colgate Rochester Divinity School, 1954-1970.

Extent

4.8 Linear Feet (12 boxes)

Related Materials

See additional materials in the American Baptist Board of Educational Ministries and Christian Higher Education files

Bibliography

Stub entry from A Guide to Manuscript Collections in the American Baptist Historical Society, compiled by William H. Brackney and Susan M. Eltscher (Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, and Rochester, New York, 1986).

File Plan

Box 1: Robert Eads Correspondence 1956-1967; Correspondence 1956-1962; Robert Eads’ Letter to Wilbour E. Saunders 1962; 1953-1954 Regional Directory Student Christian Movement; Baptist Associates in College Work 1954-1961; Surveys and Questionnaires; Illinois Baptist Student Movement 1959-1960 Handbook; Christian Ministry on College Campuses 1953-1958; Area Interview Conferences 1957; Baptist Student Fellowship 1960-1963; Mission to Academic Community 1958-1959; Campus Christian Workers 1954-1962;

Box 2: Religious Education 1956-1962; BSM – State, Area, National 1944-1967; American Baptist Jubilee Advance 1958-1959; Board of Education and Publication 1958; Evangelism 1959; World Fellowship 1954-1957; Ministers’ Conference 1960; Architecture 1950-1957; Executive Committee New York State Baptist Convention 1955-1958; Executive Committee New York State Baptist Convention 1959-1962; World Mission Cavalcade Every Church Visit 1955-1956; Religion in Education 1956-1959;

Box 3: Religion in Education 1954-1955; BSM – Student Counselor Program 1953-1961; BSM - Conferences 1954-1959; BSM – Organization 1950-1960; Campus Religious Work 1953-1960; Boards of Education 1955, 1957; National Council on Religion in Higher Education (Kent Fellowships) 1949-1956; Danforth Foundation 1958-1959; National Association College and University Chaplains 1961, 1965; Baptist Scholarships 1953-1962

Box 4: New York State Student Christian Movement 1956-1964; N. Y. S.C.M. Handbook for Campus Christian Leaders and Groups 1948; United Campus Christian Fellowship 1945-1959; United Campus Christian Fellowship 1960-1965; Interseminary Movement 1954-1955; National Council of Churches Dept. of Campus Christian Life 1954-1965; Y.M.C.A. Student Program 1951-1958; Unitarian – Universalist Student Work Channing-Murray 1957-1958; Rockefeller Brothers Theological Fellowship Program 1956, 1958; BSM – Graduate Center 1955-1956; Student Volunteer Movement 1955-1956; The Work With Foreign Students; University Christian Movement 1956, 1966-1968;

Box 5: USCC - NSCF – WSCF 1949; USCC - NSCF – WSCF 1953-1957; USCC - NSCF – WSCF 1958-1964; Patterns of Work on Church Related Campuses 1955; Fifth Day Meeting at Haverford College: A Case Study of a Campus Observance 1947; Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship 1958-1962; University of Rochester 1965; Baptist Student Movement 1956; Brockport 1957-1965; Papers and Projects (Religion in Higher Education) 1955-1961; Michigan State and University of Michigan 1957-1966;

Box 6: List of Topics Used at Cornell University and Ithaca College from 1916-1951; Ohio State 1957-1961; Penn State 1947-1964; Colgate University; Cornell University 1951-1959; Cornell University 1960-1970; Bucknell University 1956-1957; Ithaca College 1963; Denominational Colleges 1955-1970; University of Rochester 1950-1956; University of Buffalo 1955; University of Florida 1949-1958; University of Pittsburgh 1958-1962; Purdue 1959; University of Richmond; New York State Universities; State Teachers Colleges 1956-1959

Box 7: Student Finances 1948-1958; University Baptist Church Certifications 1953; Student Publicity 1954-1966; Student Program (Local Level) 1950-1966; Washington University 1960-1961; New York B.S.M. Exchange 1959, 1961; Student Counselor on the Job 1946-1962; Historic Document: A Christian Philosophy of Student Work by John Spencer 1958; Articles on Student Work 1950-1960; College Articles 1954-1968 Youngstown University 1958-1959; Lafayette Churches 1959-1962; Syracuse; Student Social Action 1951-1959; Student Worship 1955-1956; Student Bible Study 1959

Box 8: United Ministries in Higher Education (Professional Leadership) 1965-1970; Student Centers Architecture File 1947-1962; Educational Registry; BSM – College Town Pastor’s Program 1954; Wittenberg University 1959-1961; Indiana Memorial Union and University 1958-1961; Ohio State University 1955-1962; Heidelberg College 1958-1959; United Student Fellowship (USF) 1958-1959; Division of Higher Education 1957-1958; Baptist Associates in College Work (BACW) 1957; United Student Christian Council (USCC) 1955-1958; First Community Church Ohio 1960; Christian Ministry on College Campuses 1956-1961; 1961-1968

Box 9: Disciples Student Movement 1950-1955; 1955-1957; 1957; 1957-1961; Campus Evangelism 1958-1960; Baptist Student Movement 1950-1955; Correspondence 1955; Methodist Student Movement 1955; New York National Council 1956-1957; National Council of the Y.M.C.A. 1956; American Association of University Professors 1959; N. Y. State Association of Dean’s and Guidance Personnel 1956; The American Student 1957

Box 10: Church Programs 1956-1957; Major Resolutions Adopted by the National Commission on College Work 1964; Christian Ethics for Contemporary Living; Christianity Today 1958; Leadership Seminars 1953-1957; United Student Fellowship and Christian Council 1955-1957; Summer Programs and Projects 1956-1962; Christian Ministry on College Campuses Programs 1953-1956; 1955-1957; World Christian Missions 1955-1956; National Lutheran Council 1956; Women’s College Work 1956- 1965; News clippings 1955-1956; Ministries in Alfred, New York 1956-1968; The Episcopal Society for Cultural and Racial Unity 1960; What is the National Lutheran Council? 1954; Be Careful Young Men 1957

Box 11: Letters and Articles on College Work 1955-1969; National Canterbury Association 1951-1962; Episcopal Student Movement 1954-1959; Episcopal Basic Manual 1954; National Lutheran Council 1955-1961; 1962-1966; Long-Range Plans for Institutions of Higher Learning in the Presbyterian Church 1950-1958; Workbook for Westminster Fellowships 1954-1955; Minutes of Plenary Sessions 1954;

Box 12: Board of Christian Education of the Presbyterian Church 1953-1960; The Christian Ministry to the Campus 1953; The Department of Student Work 1954; United Student Fellowship 1954-1957; 1955-1960; 1960-1964; Encounter 1953-1961; Resource 1954-1959; Division and Department of Higher Education 1955-1961; The Evangelism of the University 1950

Title
Robert H. Eads Papers
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2018-10-29: Box list added, inventory updated

Repository Details

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