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Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Fred P. Ensminger letter

 Collection — Container: small collections
Identifier: 2493
Scope and Contents This single-item collection consists of a letter dated 24 May 1937 from Fred P. Ensminger, Associate Superintendent and Superintendent of Conferences of The Church Extension Boards of the Congregational and Christian Churches, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Rev. and Mrs. C.C. Haun of Crossville, Tennessee. Ensminger writes "I understand through Brother Nighingale that you are willing to take care of Rev. Richard A. Ewing, the pastor of Howard Congregational Church of Nashville, when he comes to...
Dates: Created: 1937 May 24; Other: Date acquired: 10/22/2012

Frederick A. Hargett papers

 Collection
Identifier: 716
Content Description The bulk of the collection consists of Hargett’s typescript and hand script sermons and notations (circa 1938-1966). These materials are acidic and brittle; however in overall good condition. The bulk of the sermons are undated, with some copies of various orders of service interleaved within providing some estimation of dates for the sermons. Of interest is an early portrait of Hargett in his ministerial robes (circa 1936). Also included in the materials is a publication, ...
Dates: Other: 1871-1971

James H. Hargett papers

 Collection
Identifier: 490
Scope and Contents The papers of Reverend Dr. James Hester Hargett document his civil rights and social action driven ministries in Hawaii, California, Illinois, New Jersey, and New York. The key topics covered in this collection are civil rights, community advocacy, social justice, missionary travels, multi-ethnic churches and transitional communities, race relations, and the recruitment of African American men and women into Christian service. The main strengths are Hargett's commitment towards diversifying...
Dates: Created: 1955-2007; Other: Date acquired: 12/01/1995

Homer C. McEwen papers

 Collection
Identifier: 238
Scope and Contents The Homer Clyde McEwen papers encompass 15 linear feet of material extensively covering the subject areas of civil rights in the South and ministerial work particularly in relation to school segregation; the discrepancies of funding allocation for African American education; voting rights in Georgia; local organizational history; and the history of First Congregational United Church of Christ in Atlanta, Georgia. The collection is arranged into seven groups of materials that are extensively...
Dates: Created: 1930-1985; Other: Majority of material found in 1937-1979; Other: Date acquired: 06/07/1987

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