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Mercer University

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Found in 52 Collections and/or Records:

George William Garner Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0172
Scope and Contents

The George William Garner Collection contains one large, ornate scrapbook from Mr. Garner. The scrapbook contains several cut-out articles from The Christian Index.

Dates: 1919-1933

Harry Stone Strozier Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0123
Scope and Contents The Strozier Papers contain certificates of membership (Emory University fraternities, 1931); correspondence, mostly in the form of endorsements of Strozier for the position of Judge Advocate General (1918); a manuscript entitled “The War on the Home Front,” written by Strozier (1943); a news clipping of W. A. Strozier winning an Emory University alumni award; a photograph of Strozier (date unknown); and a scrapbook compiled by Strozier.The first few pages of the scrapbook are an...
Dates: 1917-1945

Hendley F. Jelks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0058
Scope and Contents

The Hendley F. Jelks collection contains book drafts, photographs, sermon notes, papers, and other materials from Rev. Jelks’ career.

Dates: 1920-1980

Henry J. Durham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0036
Scope and Contents

The Henry J. Durham Collection contains personal papers, sermon notes, and study notes from Henry J. Durham’s career. They are order of Books of the Bible.

Dates: 1949-1982

Ivy Walker Duggan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0032
Scope and Contents The Ivy Walker Duggan Papers contains four volumes covering the time period of 1828-1869: two volumes of printed Baptist Association minutes, one volume of printed letters from Duggan at battle fronts (1861-1865), and one journal by George R. Barker (1869). Mercer received the collection in 1992 through Furman B. Lewis from the estate of Mrs. Walter B. Hill, the daughter of Ivy W. Duggan. The collection was cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access...
Dates: 1828-1881

J. Gorham Garrison Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0037
Scope and Contents

The J. Gorham Garrison Collection consists of one box of certificates, correspondence, speeches, pamphlets, and clippings throughout Mr. Garrison’s career.

Dates: 1950-1979

Jackson “Jack” Williams Tarver Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0182
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials related to the dedication of the Jack Tarver Library on Mercer University’s Macon campus, newspaper clippings either about or by Jack Tarver, photographs, a brief biography of Jack Tarver, and a small amount of correspondence sent to or by the Tarver family.

Dates: 1962-2000

Jamie H. Cockfield Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0015
Scope and Contents The Cockfield Papers contain materials compiled by Cockfield during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, while teaching at Mercer University. The collection contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, items related to the business of the history department, minutes of meetings of the Board of Student Publications, and items related to the Faculty Welfare Committee and College of Liberal Arts. Jamie H. Cockfield gave the papers to the Archives in August 1996.In 2015 three additional...
Dates: 1967-1998

Jesse Mercer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0080
Scope and Contents The collection consists of papers of Jesse Mercer from 1813-1841. The papers contain mostly correspondence to and from Mercer discussing the business of the Georgia Baptist Association, Baptist education, the establishment of the Hickory Log School in the Cherokee Nation for the education of Indians, Columbian College, and Mercer Institute at Penfield (Georgia). Correspondents include David Benedict, Lucius Bolles, Thomas Curtis, Wilson Lumpkin, Basil Manly, Littleton Meeks, Henry J. Ripley,...
Dates: 1813-1911

John Davis Blair, Jr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0007
Scope and Contents

The J.D. Blair collection contains correspondences, newspaper clippings, programs, legal agreements, scouting reports, statistics, and subpoenas.

Dates: 1928-1937

Additional filters:

Subject
Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy 18
Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Georgia 17
Sermons 10
Baptists -- Georgia 5
Lecture notes 5
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Penfield (Ga.) 4
Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Georgia 3
Confederate States of America. Army. 3
Education, Secondary -- Outlines, syllabi, etc. 3
Love-letters -- United States 3
Mercer University -- Faculty 3
Mercer University -- Trustees 3
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- Indiana 2
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- Kentucky 2
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- South Carolina 2
Baptists -- Florida -- Clergy 2
Baptists -- History -- Georgia 2
Christian Index 2
Glee clubs 2
Jack Tarver Library (Macon, Ga.) 2
Law -- Georgia 2
Macon (Ga.) 2
Music education 2
School integration -- Georgia -- Macon 2
Sheet music 2
Sunday school teachers 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Correspondence 2
African Americans -- Georgia -- Macon 1
Americans -- Japan 1
Americans -- Japan -- History -- 20th century 1
Associated Press 1
Atlanta constitution 1
Authors, American -- Georgia 1
Authors, American -- Southern States 1
Authors, American -- Southern States -- 20th century 1
Banks and banking -- Georgia 1
Banks and banking -- Illinois 1
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- New York 1
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- North Carolina 1
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- Tennessee 1
Baptist Universities and Colleges -- North America 1
Baptist associations -- Georgia 1
Baptists -- Japan 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Asia 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Cuba 1
Baptists -- Missions -- Japan 1
Baptists -- Publications -- Georgia 1
Carte de visite photographs 1
Chi Omega Fraternity 1
Christian higher education 1
Christmas cards 1
Church history -- Georgia 1
Clergy as authors 1
Clergy, Writings of 1
College teachers -- Georgia 1
Confederate States of America -- History 1
Correspondence 1
Education 1
Education -- Methods 1
Education, Higher -- History -- Research 1
Education, Higher -- United States -- History 1
Educators -- United States 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 -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
Georgia -- Politics and government 1
Georgia Baptist Convention 1
Georgia Baptist Convention. Woman's Missionary Union 1
Group Homes for Children 1
Group Homes for Youth 1
Hardman Library (Macon, Ga.) 1
Housing--Georgia--Macon 1
Journalism--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
Men -- Georgia -- Diaries 1
Mercer University -- Baseball 1
Mercer University -- Football -- History 1
Mercer University -- Presidents 1
Mercer University -- School of Pharmacy 1
Missions -- Asia 1
Orphanages – Georgia 1
Poetry 1
Presbyterian Churches -- Clergy -- North Carolina 1
Progressive education -- United States 1
Project method in education 1
Race relations -- United States 1
Radio and music -- United States 1
Romanticism -- England 1
Russia 1
Southern Baptist Convention -- Missions -- Asia 1
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 1
Soviet Union 1
Stetson Library (Macon, Ga.) 1
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