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PP. Personal Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: PP

Found in 146 Collections and/or Records:

Mallary Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0181
Scope and Contents

The Mallary Scrapbook Collection consists of about 25 unbound pages of clippings related to the Mallary family, five photographs of paintings by Jeanie Dagg (Mrs. Rollin Daniel) Mallary, one Christmas card containing on the cover a photograph of a painting by Mrs. Mallary, and one photograph of Charles Dutton Mallary.

Dates: 1903-1918

Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0072
Scope and Contents

The Manuscript Collection contains correspondence, essays, journals, notes, receipts, and other documents from multiple creators, arranged in alphabetical order. Some of the letters have transcriptions; a few are photocopies.

Dates: 1718-2008; Majority of material found within 1801-1947

Mary Poole Cranford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0030
Scope and Contents

The Mary Poole Cranford Collection contains letters, transcripts, newspaper clippings, writings, and photographs belonging to Mrs. Mary Poole Cranford, a white female author, journalist, editor, and social commentator in the early-to-mid-20th century.

Dates: 1929-1972

Mary Roberts Wilder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0138
Scope and Contents

The Mary R. Wilder papers consist of four general topics: her correspondence, her writings, newspaper articles about her, and a file with materials on her family and personal accomplishments. The collection also includes a number of oversized artifacts. The archives received these items in multiple accessions and arranged them accordingly; therefore, one may find similar items across multiple accessions.

Dates: 1949-2018; Majority of material found within 1970-2010

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

Melvin Thomas Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0124
Scope and Contents

This collection includes personal files from Smith, files from the churches he pastored, and miscellaneous files. The miscellaneous files include a variety of topics, including evangelism, marriage, and writings by different artists.

Dates: 1930-1990

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

Nathaniel Macon Crawford Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0029
Scope and Contents

The Nathaniel Macon Crawford Collection includes correspondence, legal documents, manuscripts, miscellaneous materials, photographs, and a scrapbook.

Dates: 1847-1961

Orville Walters Taylor Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0125
Scope and Contents

The collection contains Taylor’s research about Southern Baptist Missionary Thomas J. Bowen and his family, as well as Taylor’s own personal papers and writings.

Dates: 1850-1990s

Otis Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0115
Scope and Contents

This collection includes correspondence between acquaintances of Otis Smith, compiled by Otis D. Smith, Otis Smith’s nephew.

Dates: 1771-1978