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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 Edward Dorr Yeomans Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 389
Scope and Contents The Yeomans Collection consists of two slender volumes. The first contains a numerical listing of “sermons” and “skeletons.” The section entitled “sermons” has 373 sermon titles and Scripture texts. The section entitled “skeletons” has 462 lesson or sermon titles with Scripture texts. The second volume is entitled, “Record of Official Services, vol. II, 1862-1867.” This volume consists of a chronological listing of services while Yeomans was pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian Church of...
Dates: 1862-1868

Moffett Korea Collection 2

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 390
Scope and Contents

This collection offers additional documentation of the life and missionary work of the Moffett family, in addendum to the Moffett Korea Collection and the Moffett Korea Photograph Collection. Comprising correspondence, notes, reports, photographs and albums, artwork, maps, and published and unpublished manuscripts.

Dates: 1870 - 2008

The Richard R. Osmer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 391
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection pertain to Richard R. Osmer’s academic studies. Papers were originally in binders labeled “Dissertation Studies and Research,” “Notes PhD Studies Emory U,” and “Notes at Harvard.”

Dates: 1970-1990

The Elmer George Homrighausen Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 227
Scope and Content

This collection consists of materials related to the World Council of Churches, National Council of Churches and other international ecumenical organizations. It includes printed materials related to Homrighausen's tenure at Princeton Theological Seminary as Thomas Synnott Professor of Christian Education and his travels on behalf of the Seminary. It also contains correspondence, news articles, and manuscript copies of his written works.

Dates: 1948-1977

The Richard Sheffield Collection of Course Materials

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 393
Scope and Contents

A small selection of course materials, such as lecture notes, blue book exams, syllabi, bibliographies, and papers from classes taken by Richard Sheffield at Princeton Theological Seminary.

Dates: 1977-1980

The John Gresham Machen Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 008
Scope and Content

This collection contains materials by and about J. Gresham Machen, as well as published and unpublished materials on the 1929 reorganization of Princeton Theological Seminary.

Dates: 1915-1936

The William K. Selden Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 395
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two cartons of notes, reference material, drafts and correspondence related to Selden’s Narrative History of Princeton Theological Seminary, 1812-1992. Box 2, folder 10 contains a 3.5 inch floppy disk with a Microsoft Word draft of the manuscript.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1812 - 1992

The John A. Mackay Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 248
Scope and Content The John A. Mackay Manuscript Collection consists of the personal papers of Princeton Theological Seminary’s third president and contains a variety of materials from throughout his life. The John A. Mackay Collection Accrual, Series XI, was accessioned after the initial John A. Mackay Collection was processed and now stands as that collection’s eleventh series. Content is divided into seven subseries: Writings by John A. Mackay; Personal and Biographical; Latin American Years...
Dates: 1881-2010 (bulk, 1907-1983)

The Charles Hodge Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 110
Scope and Content

This collection includes lecture notes, sermons, addresses, correspondence, accounts, material from the semi-centennial celebration of Princeton Theological Seminary, student notes on Hodge’s lectures, and miscellaneous materials.

Dates: 1816-1847