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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 William Park Armstrong Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 017
Scope and Content

This collection consists of Dr. Armstrong's lecture notes, biographical materials, correspondence, and other typescript notes.

Dates: 1910 - 1928

Ruth B. Bottigheimer papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 413
Content Description

The collection contains materials (files, illustrations, binders, photographs, correspondences, and drafts) primarily focused on the creation of Bottigheimer’s The Bible for Children from the Age of Gutenberg to the Present. Most of these mixed materials are photocopies of various texts and illustrations—as well as pertinent bibliographical information—Bottigheimer assumedly used in drafting her book.

Dates: 1473 - 2009

The James Iley McCord Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 065
Scope and Content This collection is comprised of materials written or collected by Dr. McCord in connection with his personal and professional life. It includes correspondence, greeting cards, notes, scrapbooks, class notes, datebooks, typewritten and handwritten manuscripts and notes, printed material, speeches, lectures, sermons, articles, photographs, minutes of meetings related to Princeton Theological Seminary, World Alliance of Reformed Churches and ecumenical activities (National Council of Churches,...
Dates: 1944-1989

The E. Theodore Bachmann Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 020
Scope and Content

This collection of Bachmann’s papers includes materials related to the World Council of Churches, the Lutheran World Federation, the Lutheran Church in America, and the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.

Dates: 1947-1983

The Frederick W. Cassell Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 039
Scope and Content

This collection consists of sermons preached by Rev. Cassell (PTS class of 1954), from 1970 to 1998.

Dates: 1970-1998

Charles C. West Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 315

The William Swan Plumer Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 053
Scope and Content

The collection includes correspondence, sermon notes, biographical materials, bibliographical items, printed articles, and book manuscripts.

Dates: 1832-1883

The Theodore L. Cuyler Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 046
Scope and Content

This collection includes three letters from former Presidents of the United States, as well as sermons and photographs. The bulk of the correspondence comes from his scrapbooks.

Dates: 1862-1903

The Stiers Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-003
Scope and Contents

This collection includes sermons preached by the Reverends Thomas and Brenda Stiers, both together and separately, in numerous churches and conferences. It also includes papers relating to their respective educations, manuscript drafts, family history papers, and other material by or about Thomas and Brenda Stiers.

Dates: 1912-2015

Michael Bongart E. Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-008
Scope and Contents

This collection includes black and white and color photographs of scenes from Princeton Theological Seminary in the 1990s. It also includes some photo negatives, contact sheets, and reference materials.

Dates: Majority of material found in c.1990s