Mercer University. Faculty
Organization
Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:
John Green Harrison Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0038
Scope and Contents
The John Green Harrison Collection is comprised of notes from Harrison’s time as a student and faculty member. Series 1 consists of his notes from his time at the University of Berlin. Series 2 consists of boxes 3-9. Boxes 3-9 contain notebooks from while Mr. Harrison was at Mercer. Most of the notebooks are in poor condition. The covers are about to fall off, and the writing is illegible due to smudging.
Dates:
1905-1906
Lois B. Lantz Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0186
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily consists of music and theatre programs collected by Lantz during her lifetime. These programs include Lantz’s performances and those that she attended at Indiana University, Tift College, and Mercer University. The programs were originally grouped by organization and date, and this order has been retained where possible. Some programs include handwritten notes on the front and/or back of the item. The collection also contains Lantz’s college degrees, “Lois Lantz Day”...
Dates:
1946-1998
May F. McMillan Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0089
Scope and Contents
The May F. McMillan Papers document the creation of the Masters of Liberal Arts Program.
Dates:
1978-1986
Nathaniel Lewis Kaderly Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0060
Scope and Contents
The Kaderly collection was acquired through at least two deposits, one shortly after Kaderly’s death and the other in May 2000. Twelve manuscript letters are related to Robert Southey, John Foster, George Gilfillan, and Horatio Smith. In addition, there are copies of letters by Southey that were published or transcribed. Critical materials written on Southey, Smith, and Percy Bysshe Shelley are included, as well as two editions of Harry Stillwell Edwards’ Eneas Africanus, an 1825 issue of...
Dates:
1797-1955
Riley B. Plymale Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0096
Scope and Contents
While named the Riley B. Plymale Collection, the collection appears to be more focused on Foreman M. Hawes. Hawes and Plymale were long-time friends. Both were graduates of Mercer University and faculty colleagues at Locust Grove Institute. Included in the collection are files of correspondence and materials related to Locust Grove Institute, Mercer University, and Bessie Tift College, as well as Sigma Alpha Epsilon (Georgia Psi Chapter) and the Masonic Club. Hawes became...
Dates:
1886-1928; Majority of material found within 1919-1928
Robert E. Wilder Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0180
Scope and Contents
The Robert E. Wilder Collection holds photos, newspapers articles, correspondence, correspondence between Dean Taylor, and "Mercerian" articles about or written by Robert Wilder. Most of items in the collection relate to his time as a basketball player and basketball coach at Mercer University.
Dates:
1950-2002
Rollin and Mary Anne Armour Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0185
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of five series. Series 1 contains a small amount of papers related to the personal lives of the Armour Family. Series 2 contains course materials, research, notes, and correspondence from the academic and theological career of Rollin Armour. Series 3 contains articles, worksheets, and research from the counseling career of Mary Anne Armour. Series 4 contains correspondence, papers, and business materials from the Georgia Children’s Home. Series 5 contains planning...
Dates:
1960-2009
Shaler Granby Hillyer Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0048
Scope and Contents
The Shaler G. Hillyer Collection contains Baptist sermons, correspondence, and other materials. Many of the older papers are in poor condition.
Dates:
1830s-1900
Shelton Palmer Sanford Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0111
Scope and Contents
The Sanford collection consists of papers of Shelton Palmer Sanford from 1845-1865 and 1878. The papers include a diary (1878) and account book (1845-1865). The diary discusses day-to-day activities, including the weather, travel, classes taught, and religious and social life in Macon, Georgia. The account book details Sanford’s personal finances (1845-1856) and his account with Georgia Baptist Convention Treasurer Thomas J. Burney for tuition, room, and board for a number of students at...
Dates:
1845-1878
Spencer B. King, Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0065
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of the papers of Spencer Bidwell King, Jr. from ca. 1917-1973. The papers include a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of sermons Billy Sunday preached in Atlanta in 1917; a scrapbook of clippings, programs, and memorabilia relating to his father’s, Spencer B. King, Sr., ministry at the Blakely Baptist Church (Early County, Georgia) from the 1920’s-1940’s; articles, addresses, and writings by King relating to Georgia history, including extensive information regarding...
Dates:
1815-1975; Majority of material found within 1917-1973
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- Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Georgia 5
- Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy 5
- Baptists -- Georgia 3
- Education, Secondary -- Outlines, syllabi, etc. 3
- Baptists -- History -- Georgia 2
- Chemistry--Study and teaching 2
- Georgia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Glee clubs 2
- Macon (Ga.) 2
- Music education 2
- Sermons 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
- Andersonville Prison 1
- Archaeology -- Costa Rica 1
- Archaeology -- Ecuador 1
- Archaeology -- Ecuador -- Antiquities 1
- Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Georgia 1
- Baptists -- Southern States 1
- Blakely (Ga.) 1
- Cadets (Mercer University) 1
- Centennial celebrations, etc. 1
- Christian higher education 1
- Church history -- Georgia 1
- Correspondence 1
- Darien (Ga.) -- History 1
- Early County (Ga.) 1
- Education 1
- Education, Higher -- History -- Research 1
- Educational sociology 1
- Foster Children – Care 1
- Foster Children – Care – United States 1
- Foster Home Care 1
- Foster Home Care – Georgia – Evaluation 1
- Georgia -- General Assembly 1
- Georgia -- Politics and government 1
- Group Homes for Children 1
- Group Homes for Youth 1
- Hardman Library (Macon, Ga.) 1
- Historians -- Georgia 1
- Housing--Georgia--Macon 1
- Law -- Georgia 1
- Lecture notes 1
- Love-letters -- United States 1
- Marriage Counseling – Religious Aspects – Christianity 1
- Marriage Counseling – United States 1
- Mary Anne & Rollin Armour Family Therapy Lecture Series (Mercer University) 1
- Mathematics 1
- Mercer University -- Presidents 1
- Mercer University -- Songs and music 1
- Ocmulgee National Monument (Ga.) 1
- Orphanages – Georgia 1
- Penfield (Ga.) 1
- Plantations -- United States 1
- Poetry 1
- Preacher -- Georgia 1
- Romanticism -- England 1
- Sheet music 1
- Stetson Library (Macon, Ga.) 1
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