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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 338 Collections and/or Records:

The George Tybout Purves Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 210
Scope and Content

This collection consists of correspondence, biographical materials, and class notes from lectures by Dr. George Purves at Princeton Theological Seminary, taken by N.W. Harkness and Eliphalet B. Terry.

Dates: 1884 - 1901

The George W. Janvier Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 152
Scope and Content

This collection includes theological lectures and sermons by George Janvier.

Dates: bulk 1811-1857

The George Washington Fleming Birch Manuscript Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 027
Scope and Content

The papers of Rev. Birch are contained in two archival boxes and consist primarily of his handwritten sermon manuscripts along with correspondence, photographs, and other personal documents.

Dates: 1860 - 1902

The George Whitefield Manuscript Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 057
Scope and Content

This collection consists of Whitefield's manuscript journal maintained from October of 1744 until August of 1746. In it he recorded his personal thoughts and insights on his travels during the midst of the great revival. This journal was transcribed and published in Church History Journal (volume VII) in 1938.

Dates: 1744-1746

The Gilbert Tennent Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 055
Scope and Content

This collection consists of 13 unbound sermons by Gilbert Tennent, as well as a document entitled "Remonstrance and remarks to the Presbytery of Philadelphia (dated December 15, 1762).

Dates: 1755 - 1762

The Glen Morris Johnson Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 189
Scope and Content

This collection consists of course notes taken by Glen Johnson while at Princeton Theological Seminary from 1944 to 1946.

Dates: 1942 - 1945

The H. Clare Welker Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 068
Scope and Content This collection consists of sermons materials and class notes written by H. Clare Welker. Welker attended Princeton Theological Seminary from 1916 to 1919, and from 1922 to 1923, earning the Th.M. that year. Box 1 contains sermon materials in their original enclosures. Box 2 contains packages of index cards containing notes on sermons. Box 2 also contains thirty-nine files...
Dates: 1916-1964