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PP. Personal Papers

 Record Group
Identifier: PP

Found in 147 Collections and/or Records:

John R. Gunn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0042
Scope and Contents

The John R. Gunn Collection consists of mainly photocopies of Rev. Gunn’s life. This includes articles about and by him, book reviews, correspondence, sermons, and photographs. The majority of Rev. Gunn’s original works are located in the John R. Gunn Collection in The Burke Library Archives at Columbia University Union Theological Seminary in New York City, New York.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920-1956; 1869-1994

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

Helen Shaw Harrold Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0174
Scope and Contents

The Helen Shaw Harrold Papers contains one scrapbook compiled by Helen Shaw Harrold, documenting the Women’s Suffrage Movement, 1915-1916. Pages are loose, no longer bound. The scrapbook contains news clippings, publications, by-laws and documents, and personal letters and notes. Contents are in the order in which Ms. Shaw compiled them.

Dates: 1915

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

Frank Arthur Hooper III Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0050
Scope and Contents

The Frank Arthur Hooper III Collection consists of 29 carte de visites, 16 cabinet cards, and one memory book. The items were donated by Marjorie F. Hooper, widow of Frank Arthur Hooper, III, who was the grandson of Frank Arthur Hooper of the Mercer University class of 1885. During his grandfather’s time at Mercer, he collected carte de visites of classmates and other students during that time. Most of the cabinet cards are unlabeled and are likely of family members.

Dates: 1883-1885

Jack U. Harwell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0055
Scope and Contents

The Jack U. Harwell Collection contains news clippings, articles, office files, correspondence, minutes, and financial statements.

Dates: 1958-2000

John Henry Hudson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0052
Scope and Contents

The John H. Hudson Collection contains items from John H. Hudson’s career at Mercer and as an attorney. The papers are in weathered condition.

Dates: 1912-1956

Dellena Jelks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0056
Scope and Contents

The Dellena Jelks Collection contains her correspondence, diaries, photographs, and Bibles.

Dates: 1921-1994

Hendley Francis Jelks Papers

 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: 1909-1980

Ruth Jinks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0057
Scope and Contents

The Ruth Jinks Collections contains correspondence, photographs, ledgers, programs, leaflets, and pamphlets.

Dates: 1911-1936