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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:

John Lloyd religious journals

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 403
Scope and Contents

Personal journals covering 1836-1848, before, during, and after seminary. Most entries are from his time as a missionary in China after seminary, 1844-1848.

Dates: 1836-01-15 - 1848-11-22

Michael Osborn papers

 Collection — Box 1, 2
Identifier: SCM 288
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two bound volumes of letters to and from Osborn compiled by him and dated 1815-1835.

Dates: 1812 - 1886

Peter Penner research notes

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 293

Edwards Amasa Park lecture notes by James Ormsbee Murray

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 406
Content Description

One archive box containing "Notes on the lectures of Prof. Edwards A. Park on Christian Theology taken by James O. Murray"

Dates: 1852 - 1855

William McKendree Scott papers

 Collection — Box 1-6
Identifier: SCM 420
Content Description

Collection consists of five archive boxes of sermons by Scott, plus one box containing correspondence between Scott and Charles Hodge, Hugh Lenox Hodge, Robert J. Breckenridge, and others; class lecture notes; and a bound manuscript, "Over Popocatepetl: A Novel With Many Heroines, By The Society of 'Ghouls', Allegheny Pa. 1874".

Dates: 1845 - 1875

Frederick Neumann papers

 Collection — Carton 1-18
Identifier: SCM 294
Abstract

Frederick (Friedrich) Neumann was a Jewish philosophy scholar from Austria who converted to Christianity in the 1920s, emigrated to the United States, and became a Congregational minister and visiting professor at Hartford Seminary. Edith Spitzer Neumann was a bacteriologist and microbiologist. This collection consists of his academic and professional papers and records from her successful work to translate and publish his sermons.

Dates: 1929 - 1999

The Samuel W. Blizzard papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 421
Scope and Contents

This collection includes notes, lectures, papers, spreadsheets and data from Blizzard's academic career as a student and faculty member in various schools, correspondence throughout his lifetime, and several research projects for various foundations. Most covers the area of sociology of religion. His research projects have a particular emphasis on rural Protestant ministers, their self understanding, and evaluation of preparedness for ministry.

Dates: 1937 - 1974

Eugenia Jones Bacon papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 003
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of various documents related to the "Wonder Stone," including various pamphlets, printed testimonials, Mrs. Bacon's manuscript recollections, correspondence with Dr. Charles Erdman of the Seminary (1908), and numerous photographs.

Dates: 1880-1908

William McElwee Miller Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 418
Content Description

10 cartons of materials containing personal notes, correspondence, reports, drafts; travel documents, including brochures, maps, receipts, itineraries; mixed media, including slides, photos, reel tapes, prints, artwork; and transcribing and playback equipment from Miller's world tour to research evangelization among university students.

Dates: 1960 - 1962

William McElwee Miller accrual

 Collection — Carton 18
Identifier: SCM 277
Content Description

18 record cartons of materials such as letters, books, papers, and other mixed materials.

Dates: 1920 - 2003