Skip to main content

Sermons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Hendley F. Jelks Collection

 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: 1920-1980
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Henry J. Durham Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0036
Scope and Contents

The Henry J. Durham Collection contains personal papers, sermon notes, and study notes from Henry J. Durham’s career. They are order of Books of the Bible.

Dates: 1949-1982
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Jacob Horace Smith Collection

 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
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Kerr Boyce Tupper Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0128
Scope and Contents This collection contains Kerr Boyce Tupper’s diaries, personal sermon notes/readings, and ministerial records, 1872-1904; class notes at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1872-1875; lectures and addresses in 1882-1895. Also included in the collection are the church membership lists of First Baptist Church, Paducah, Kentucky, 1877-1880; Michigan Avenue Baptist Church, Chicago, Illinois, 1880-1881; and First Baptist Church, Marquette, Michigan, 1881. The collection also contains...
Dates: 1872-1904
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Melvin Thomas Smith Collection

 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
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Rev. Perry C. Bramlett Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0149
Scope and Contents The collection includes Bramlett’s notes on more than 2,500 hours of talks, tours, and retreats presented to groups in 25 states. Materials Bramlett used in his research and writing on C.S. Lewis and others, emphasizing the man, the writer, and his influence are featured in this collection. Also present are materials on the circle of friends who came to be known as the Inklings, notably J. R. R. Tolkien; Lewis’s brother, Warnie Lewis; his wife, Joy Gresham Davidman; and his illustrator,...
Dates: 1930 - 2015
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Shaler G. Hillyer Collection

 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
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Spencer B. King, Jr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0065
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the papers of Spencer Bidwell King, Jr. from ca. 1917-1973. The papers include a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of sermons Billy Sunday preached in Atlanta in 1917; a scrapbook of clippings, programs, and memorabilia relating to his father’s, Spencer B. King, Sr., ministry at the Blakely Baptist Church (Early County, Georgia) from the 1920’s-1940’s; articles, addresses, and writings by King relating to Georgia history, including extensive information regarding...
Dates: 1815-1975
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Spencer B. King, Sr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0064
Scope and Contents The Spencer B. King, Sr., Collection contains seven scrapbooks from moments in Rev. King’s life. The seven scrapbooks are in poor condition.. Scrapbook 1 contains clippings from the Armstrong Hotel register, the New York Journal, and William J. Bryan’s visit to Rome. Scrapbook 2 contains clippings of sermons, didactic essays, news stories, poetry, fiction, and biographical material about Arch Cree. Scrapbook 3 contains clippings from Georgia Baptist...
Dates: 1894-1945
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

The Duncan Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0035
Scope and Contents The Duncan Family Collection is divided into 5 series. Series 1 contains materials from Pope Alexander Duncan Sr., while Series 2-5 contain materials from Pope Alexander Duncan Jr. As a general rule, Duncan Sr.'s (d. 1938) sermon notes (Series 1) extended to no more than two handwritten half-sheets of paper or one typed half-sheet paper. He marked a few of them Gd = Good or Gt = Great. No full manuscripts were found. Most sermons were used only once or twice. A few were used...
Dates: 1889-1996
Found in: Mercer University Archives and Digital Initiatives

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v3.4.1 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem