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Oberlin College--Graduate School of Theology--Faculty

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Edward Increase Bosworth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-196
Scope and Contents The Edward Increase Bosworth Papers, 1852(1898-1926)-1934, comprise correspondence, journals, writings and photographs documenting Bosworth's personal and professional life during his tenure (1892-1927) as Chair of New Testament Language and Literature at Oberlin's Graduate School of Theology. The correspondence includes early letters (1852) from family, "steamer" letters, and letters from colleagues regarding speaking engagements, missionary work, job offers, biblical...
Dates: 1852 - 1934; Majority of material found in 1898-1927; Other: Date acquired: 1969 December 19

Elijah Porter Barrows Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-114
Scope and Contents

The papers consist almost entirely of Barrows’ manuscript writings and notes.  Among them are sermons (1832-80), incomplete Hebrew grammar, outlines of lectures on the Kingdom of God, commentary on the Book of Proverbs, introductions to the Old and New Testaments, and notes to a treatise on Proverbs. Also included is a typescript autobiography of 180 pages (1881).

Dates: 1832 - 1881; Other: Date acquired: 07/14/1978

Henry Cowles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-027
Scope and Contents The papers of the Rev. Henry Cowles document Cowles' active role in the establishment of the Oberlin enterprise from 1835 to 1881. They illuminate Cowles' abilities in the diverse fields of biblical scholarship and college fund raising and reveal his avid support for home missionaries and the rights of freedmen. A small amount of material pertains to Henry Cowles' daughter, Sarah Cowles Little (1838-1912). The collection is arranged into six records series: I. Correspondence of...
Dates: 1824-1908; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1967

Herbert G. May Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-046
Scope and Contents The papers of Herbert G. May consist of instructional files, correspondence, writings, committee files, files relating to the Bible, files relating to the Oberlin Graduate School of Theology, sermons and chapel talks, and photographs. These papers document May’s distinguished career as teacher and theologian, Biblical translator, cartographer, and linguist. The biographical materials and the extensive correspondence series (professional and personal) provide many examples of the respect...
Dates: 1923, 1926-1978, undated; Other: Date acquired: 06/01/1970

Kemper Fullerton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-038
Abstract The Kemper Fullerton (1902-1940) Papers consist of correspondence, diaries, lecture notes, and writings documenting Fullerton's career as a teacher and scholar. The bulk of the collection, the lecture notes and writings, dates from his tenure (1904-34) as Finney Professor of Old Testament Language and Literature at the Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology. With the exception of portions of the correspondence and seven diaries (1905-08, 1915, 1935, 1937), there is little material...
Dates: 1850-1946; Majority of material found in 1902-1940; Other: Date acquired: 08/20/1969

Thomas Wesley Graham Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG 30-086
Scope and Contents The papers of Thomas W. Graham consist largely of his sermon outlines, prepared between 1916 and ca. 1945. There is very little material in this small collection relating to Graham's personal life or to his varied professional career. Papers documenting Graham's tenure as Dean of the Graduate School of Theology (1923-48) are located in Record Group 10. In this collection, there is one folder of memoranda and miscellaneous papers pertaining to the Theological Seminary, which includes a...
Dates: 1896-1967; Majority of material found in 1916-1954; Other: Date acquired: 10/26/1966

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