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Francis Robert Otto Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0100
Scope and Contents
The Otto Papers contains one binder entitled “The Case of Dr. Francis Robert Otto,” and a notation inside reading, “This copy by hand from Dr. Otto, September 25, 1990.” The binder is organized into sections, all of which deal with a controversial chapel sermon delivered by Dr. Otto (Dean of the Chapel) in 1967. Chapel attendance was at that time required at Mercer University. The binder contains a transcript of the sermon and related correspondence and news clippings. The collection...
Dates:
1956-1987
George P. Oslin Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0092
Scope and Contents
These four boxes contain biographies, communications, correspondences, illustrations and photographs along with written works related to George P. Oslin.
Dates:
1960-2002
George Van Greene Collection
Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0173
Scope and Contents
The George Van Greene Collection contains correspondence and news articles related to the integration process at Mercer University in 1960s. The correspondence is between Greene, Mercer University faculty and staff, and Macon community members. The focus of some of the correspondence is on Sam Oni, the first African American student to attend Mercer University.
Dates:
1962-1987