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Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 38 Collections and/or Records:

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

Jimmy B. Lewis Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0070
Scope and Contents

The Jimmy B. Lewis Collection contains papers from Rev. Lewis’ time with the National Cooperative Baptist Fellowship.

Dates: 1997-1998

John Dolliver Freeman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0033
Scope and Contents

The John Dolliver Freeman Collection contains writings, notes, book chapters, and presentations. The collection spans the breadth of Mr. Freeman’s life.

Dates: 1889-1942

John Green Harrison Collection

 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

John R. Gunn Collection

 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: 1920s-1972

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

Mallary Family Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0181
Scope and Contents

The Mallary Scrapbook Collection consists of about 25 unbound pages of clippings related to the Mallary family, five photographs of paintings by Jeanie Dagg (Mrs. Rollin Daniel) Mallary, one Christmas card containing on the cover a photograph of a painting by Mrs. Mallary, and one photograph of Charles Dutton Mallary.

Dates: 1903 - 1918

Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0072
Scope and Contents

The Manuscript Collection contains correspondence, essays, journals, notes, receipts, and other documents from multiple creators, arranged in alphabetical order. Some of the letters have transcriptions; a few are photocopies.

Dates: 1800-2000

Rufus W. Weaver Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0134
Scope and Contents The Rufus Washington Weaver Collection contains reports, correspondence, and other university-related documents from his time at Mercer University. The folders of the Weaver Papers are not in alphabetical order throughout the collection as a whole, but rather are generally alphabetized in groups of folders. Some groups stretch over several boxes, some groups span only one box or a portion of a box. Additionally, groups of records are not necessarily in chronological order. Items in box 6 are...
Dates: 1841-1932

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