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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 Norval Geldenhuys Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 128
Scope and Content

This collection consists of Norval Geldenhuys’ thesis: "The authority of the Lord and the Apostles in the New Testament and in the early church" (1946).

Dates: 1946

The George Musgrave Giger Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 177
Scope and Content

This collection contains manuscript sermons written by the Reverend Doctor George Musgrave Giger and his manuscript translation of Francois Turrettini’s Institutes of Elenctic Theology.

Dates: undated

The William Henry Green Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 009
Scope and Content

This collection includes manuscript sermons, notes and manuscripts by Green, lectures and student notes on Green's lectures, biographical materials, correspondence, materials from the semi-centennial celebration (fiftieth anniversary) of his appointment as an instructor in Princeton Theological Seminary, published materials, and annotated pre-publication drafts of the American Standard Version Bible.

Dates: 1839-1900

The Clinton Hancock Gillingham Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 178
Scope and Content

This collection consists of sermons and addresses, outlines, notes, mementos, genealogy, and biographical materials from the life of Clinton H. Gillingham.

Dates: 1906 - 1949

The William Brenton Greene Jr. Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 181
Scope and Content

This collection includes student notes from Dr. Greene's lectures, typescripts of Dr. Greene's lectures, correspondence, bibliographies, genealogy, printed articles, and biographical materials.

Dates: 1893 - 1929

The James Oscar Boyd Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 061
Scope and Content This collection includes a number sermons delivered throughout Dr. Boyd's career. These sermons are arranged in biblical order, according to the location where the sermon was delivered, the language in which it was preached, or the occasions which inspired it (for example, Christmas). The collection also includes a variety of lectures, addresses and articles, as well as six Ethiopian manuscripts. An extensive collection of international correspondence, both incoming and outgoing,...
Dates: 1854 - 1944

The Virginia Carle Haaland Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 182
Scope and Content

This collection consists of course notes taken by Virginia Haaland while a student in the M.A. program in Christian Education at Princeton Theological Seminary, 1945-1950. It also includes miscellaneous items such as newspaper clippings, mementos, and correspondence.

Dates: 1945 - 1984

The Charles and Margery Haines Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 236
Scope and Content

The collection is made up primarily of letters, photographs, and article excerpts focused on the Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill, and Germantown, PA, areas. Some letters cover Princeton, Connecticut, Michigan, California, Washington DC, Australia, South Africa, and China. The correspondence ranges from letters between friends to letters from President Ronald Reagan and Madame Chiang Kai-Shek.

Dates: 1890-1980

The Neill Quinn Hamilton Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 141
Scope and Content

This collection includes lecture notes and materials for classes in New Testament and Practical Theology from Rev. Hamilton's career at Drew University. Also included are papers from his course work at Princeton Seminary, including a two-volume set of printed notes from Dr. Otto Piper's New Testament Theology class.

Dates: 1951, undated

The William Young Brown Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 239
Scope and Content

The William Young Brown Collection is comprised of approximately 3 feet of manuscripts. It consists primarily of sermons, but also contains lectures. The dates span from 1861 to 1913. The sermons were given primarily in Darby, PA, and often repeated in Narberth, PA, and Boone, IA, although some sermons are original to other locations.

Dates: 1861-1913