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MS. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MS
Letters, sermons, lecture notes, scrapbooks, photographs, and other resources from individuals and groups associated with the Seminary and covering Presbyterianism, Christian missions, ecumenism, and many other topics.

Found in 339 Collections and/or Records:

The Emile Cailliet Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 062
Scope and Content

This collection holds Cailliet's correspondence, lecture notes, addresses and sermons, reviews and articles, associations, and research materials. The material covers his entire life, from his life and studies in France and Europe to his life and work in the United States at several institutions, including the University of Pennsylvania and Princeton Seminary.

Dates: 1931 - 1972

The Thomas Nisbet Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 148
Scope and Content

This collection consists of notes from a "Dr. Webster’s" lectures on chemistry taken by Thomas Nisbet (University of Edinburgh).

Dates: bulk 1704; additional note 1784

The Johann Eduard Erdmann Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 138
Scope and Content

This collection consists of two manuscripts by Johann Eduard Erdmann. The manuscripts are bound together, and include a note recorded by Philip Schaff in Halle, Germany (circa 1939).

Dates: 1839 - 1840

The Wilhelm Gesenius Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 175
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a manuscript written in an unknown hand of Wilhelm Gesenius': Einleitung in das Alte-Testament (undated).

Dates: unknown

The Albert Andrew Fulton (China Missions) Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 097
Scope and Content

This collection consists of 30 volumes of Dr. Fulton's personal journal. Each volume covers one year, from 1893 to 1922. A small file folder of miscellaneous items related to Dr. Fulton was collected by the archives and added to the collection.

Dates: 1893-1922

The Buddhist Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 094
Scope and Content

This is a constructed collection of Buddhist manuscripts. It consists of ten works on palm fronds and two parabaits (folded paper books).

Dates: undated

The John Henry Livingston Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 111
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a volume of manuscript notes taken by a student of Dr. Livingston’s courses at New Brunswick Theological Seminary.

Dates: undated

The Norman White Cary Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 038
Scope and Content

This collection contains hundreds of Mr. Cary's weekly letters written from Princeton to his family, 1870-1873. These are arranged by year. There are also some items relating to Mr. Cary's work as alumni secretary for his class (1873) at the Seminary.

Dates: 1870-1873

The Brevard S. Childs Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 041
Scope and Content

This collection consists of 0.4 linear feet of manuscripts and typescripts of significant works by and about Dr. Childs, as well as correspondence and course notes.

Dates: 1948-1997

The Chinese Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 095
Scope and Content

This is a constructed collection including material related to the missionary work of Charles Edgar Patton (Princeton Theological Seminary Class of 1899); as well as a manuscript of the Old Testament, translated into Chinese in 1862.

Dates: 1903, 1915-1916