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Abbie Benton Bonsteel Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MU-PP-0008
Scope and Contents
The Abbie Benton Bonsteel collection contains her correspondence, writings, photographs, scrapbooks, and printed books.
Dates:
1896 - 1966
Charles O. Walker Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0130
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, memorabilia, notes, scrapbooks, photographs, publications, sermons, and other documents from Walker’s life and work. The majority are in good condition.
Dates:
1950 - 2010
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
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
Searcy Slaton Garrison Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0044
Scope and Contents
The Searcy Slaton Garrison Collection contains correspondence, photographs, and programs from Mr. Garrison’s career.
Dates:
1850-1990