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Jackson “Jack” Williams Tarver Papers

 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

Jacob Horace Smith, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0114
Scope and Contents

The Smith collection contains papers (photocopied) from the years 1872-1875. It includes Smith’s diary (1873-1875), newspaper articles (1873, 1875), correspondence (1874), a commencement address made by Smith at Mercer University (1872), and sermons. The originals are located at First Baptist Church in Rome, Georgia.

Dates: 1872-1875

James C. Williams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0135
Scope and Contents

The James C. Williams collection contains a physician’s daily log possibly from 1949 that belonged to one of Dr. Williams’ relatives.

Dates: 1949

James Edgar Dillard, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0027
Scope and Contents

The James Edgar Dillard, Jr., Collection contains class notes, sermon notes, and other writings during Rev. Dillard’s lengthy career. Box 2 contains various pamphlets, handwritten sermon notes, and miscellaneous materials from Rev. Dillard.

Dates: 1931-1988

James Hines Kilpatrick Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0175
Scope and Contents

The James H. Kilpatrick Collection contains a scrapbook. This was apparently given to his son, William Heard Kilpatrick, upon his death in 1908. Inside are clippings, mostly from The Christian Index, but there are also clippings from the Texas Baptist Herald. There is a barely legible index of these clippings on the inside of the front and back covers. Topics var clippings and include church government, missions, temperance, and both amusing and moralistic anecdotes.

Dates: 1908

James Hoffman Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0046
Scope and Contents

The James H. Harris Collection contains personal papers, photographs, a beer stein, a mug, paperweights, and a medallion

Dates: 1970-1990

James Ostelle Harrison Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0047
Scope and Contents The James Ostelle Harrison Papers include typed manuscripts and published articles/columns by Harrison, graduate and professional research, course syllabi and related materials, and news clippings about him. The collection also includes papers created after his death concerning the shrunken head (or “tsantsa”) he brought to Mercer University and attempts to authenticate it prior to its return to Ecuador in 2019. Original folder names (including spelling) and organization have...
Dates: 1938-2019; Majority of material found within 1938-1993

James Picket Wesberry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0137
Scope and Contents

Every effort has been made to retain the original order of the papers. Titles were taken from Wesberry’s original folders. Sermons were arranged according to the numbering system used by Wesberry, and titles of folders are approximations assigned by processor.

Dates: 1927-1987

James White Merritt Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0081
Scope and Contents The Merritt Papers contain clippings that Merritt collected from The Christian Index during the years 1915, 1917, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, and 1924. The 1915 and 1917 clippings are related to B.Y.P.U. events and news. The 1920-24 clippings are mainly “Our Georgia Baptist Sunday Schools” pages from the time that Merritt was a field director for the Sunday School Department. The collection contains a few entire special issues of The Christian Index as noted below. The collection was donated...
Dates: 1915-1924

Jamie H. Cockfield Papers

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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: 1970-2011

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Morgan, Carter (Edgar Carter), 1913-2008 2
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Sanders, Billington McCarty, 1789-1852 2
Sherwood, T. Adiel (Thomas Adiel), 1791-1879 2
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Weaver, Rufus Washington, 1870-1947 2
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Acree, Allen Troy 1
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Adams, Walter Spurgeon, 1893-1969 1
Alexander III School (Macon, Ga.) 1
Allman Brothers Band 1
Anderson, Christopher Cowan, 1843-1925 1
Ardis, H. Z., 1811-1881 1
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Berwind-White Coal Mining Company 1
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