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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 Robert Robinson Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier:  SCM 384
Scope and Contents This collection consists entirely of three manuscript notebooks. Volume one contains notes on the Hebrew text of the Old Testament, as well as financial notes from a church in Kersey (1896-97). The second volume is a manuscript concordance of Ecclesiasticus. The third volume contains notes on the history of missions.These notebooks were given to the Seminary sometime before Jan. 16, 1939, when they were marked by the library. They were catalogued with the library's Alumni Alcove...
Dates: 1939

The Rockwell Smith Brank Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 113
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a diary maintained from 1895 to 1896 and other miscellaneous materials from the life of Rockwell Smith Brank.

Dates: 1895 - 1896

The Russell Martin Kerr Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 192
Scope and Content

This collection consists of course notes taken by Russell Kerr at Princeton Theological Seminary from 1941 to 1942, and notes from summer continuing education courses at the Princeton Institute of Theology in 1949 and 1955.

Dates: 1941-1942, 1949, 1955

The Samuel Dodd Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 136
Scope and Content

This collection contains one bound travel diary written by Samuel Dodd while on route to his mission in China, from June 1 through September 27, 1861. The collection also includes a photograph of Dr. Dodd with his wife and three sons, as well as a letter which he wrote from China in 1875, addressed to Charles Aiken of Princeton Seminary.

Dates: 1861

The Samuel Miller Jr. Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 163
Scope and Content

This collection includes exegetical notes, "idea" notes, notes on ministers, miscellaneous notes and clippings, biographical materials, journals, and correspondence from the life of Samuel Miller, Jr.

Dates: 1841 - 1882

The Samuel Miller Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 012
Scope and Content

This collection consists of a variety of personal papers of Dr. Miller gathered from a number of sources. Among the items in this collection are sermons, course lecture notes, correspondence, bibliography, genealogy, articles, autobiography, and miscellany.

Dates: 1793-1851 (bulk undated)

The Samuel Stanhope Smith Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 130
Scope and Content

This collection consists of student classnotes from Smith’s lectures at the College of New Jersey (later Princeton University), taken by Jackson Haines in 1804.

Dates: 1804

The Samuel Thompson Lowrie Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 119
Scope and Content

This collection includes Dr. Samuel T. Lowrie's diaries, sermon notes, exegetical notes, scrapbooks with correspondence, and biographical materials.

Dates: 1842 - 1924

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