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Baptist Universities and Colleges -- Alumni and alumnae -- Georgia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:

Fernando Coello McConnell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0077
Scope and Contents

The collection mainly contains McConnell’s sermon notes and outlines from 1856-1929.

Dates: 1856-1928

Ferrol Sams Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MU-PP-0163
Scope and Contents

The Ferrol Sams collections contains eleven boxes of handwritten and typed book manuscripts, both edited and unedited; it also contains the author’s correspondence and other personal papers.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1972-2007; 1954-2007

Frank Arthur Hooper III Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0050
Scope and Contents

The Frank Arthur Hooper III Collection consists of 29 carte de visites, 16 cabinet cards, and one memory book. The items were donated by Marjorie F. Hooper, widow of Frank Arthur Hooper, III, who was the grandson of Frank Arthur Hooper of the Mercer University class of 1885. During his grandfather’s time at Mercer, he collected carte de visites of classmates and other students during that time. Most of the cabinet cards are unlabeled and are likely of family members.

Dates: 1883-1885

George P. Oslin Papers

 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; Majority of material found within 1960-1996

George Sherman Carpenter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0184
Scope and Contents

The George S. Carpenter Collection contains brief biographical papers, including a magazine sketch of his life, a letter from the President of Mercer University, and a proclamation for a day in his honor. The collection also contains some court materials that he actively worked on, as well as Superior Court Judges of Georgia items.

Dates: 1918-1974

George William Garner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0172
Scope and Contents

The George William Garner Collection contains one large, ornate scrapbook from Mr. Garner. The scrapbook contains several cut-out articles from The Christian Index.

Dates: 1919-1933

Harry Vaughn Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0170
Scope and Contents

This collection contains eight folders of Harry V. Smith’s writings at Brewton-Parker College.

Dates: 1947-1950

Hendley Francis Jelks Papers

 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: 1909-1980

Henry Holcombe Tucker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0126
Scope and Contents

The Henry H. Tucker collection contains one account book. The financial transactions in the front of the book were recorded in 1884 and 1885. The back of the book contains clippings which have been glued to the pages. Most clippings are reviews of Tucker’s book, The Old Theology Restated.

Dates: 1884-1885

Henry J. Stokes, Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0189
Scope and Contents The collection is divided into two series: sermons and personal papers. There are several dates and locations listed on most of the sermons in this collection. The sermons are organized by the earliest year written on the sermon notes. The personal papers series includes mainly correspondence, as well as some schoolwork and newspaper clippings. The majority of the correspondence is related to Stokes’ resignations at First Baptist Church of Knoxville (1949) and First Baptist Church of Macon...
Dates: 1932-1980