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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 Edmund Morris Fergusson Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 225
Scope and Content

This collection consists of personal correspondence between the Fergusson family and friends, business correspondence between Dr. Fergusson and colleagues, a collection of Dr. Fergusson's published articles, as well as scrapbooks. There is also a large collection of articles and pamphlets pertaining to the temperance movement, Sabbath laws, and Sunday School.

Dates: 1883-1926

The Jesse Halsey Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 086
Scope and Content

The papers of the Reverend Jesse Halsey include biographical materials, correspondence, class notes, personal files from his ministry at Seventh Presbyterian Church in Cincinnati and from his professorship at McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, personal papers from retirement years, financial papers, papers from Samuel G. Warr, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1914 - 1954

The David W. Danner Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 085
Scope and Content Material in this collection includes pastoral surveys, articles, correspondence, workbooks, programs and other documents related to the Introduction to Ministry (ITM) Project. Boxes 4 through 6 contain ITM research reference files with articles and other materials. These files are listed according to their original numbering (1-107). Box 7 includes numbered literature related to career development. Box 8 contains correspondence regarding the Introduction to Ministry Project organized...
Dates: 1983-1987, bulk undated

Earl A. Pope papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 311
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of sermon manuscripts, various correspondences, various occasional reports concerned with churches and missions in Eastern Europe, and with the related topic of communism. There are also conference materials, lecture notes, and papers documenting Prof. Pope’s academic interests and career. Photocopied research materials on Washington and Lee University and a list of books donated to Princeton Theological Seminary are available.

Dates: 1812 - 2002

The Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 218
Scope and Content The bulk of this collection consists of sets of correspondence maintained in the original order that Warfield once bundled them. The titles of the original bundles, as labeled by Warfield himself, have been transcribed at the box level. Correspondence sets contain mostly letters to Warfield, with the rare letter from Warfield. The collection also includes lecture and research notes on biblical criticism, systematic theology, and various readings. It includes manuscript works on Augustine,...
Dates: 1877 - 1920

The Betsey Stockton Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 319
Scope and Contents

This constructed collection consists chiefly of biographical materials, published and unpublished items on Stockton, and published books on Hawaii missions.

Dates: 1822 - 1991

The James E. Wallace Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 241
Scope and Content

The James E. Wallace collection consists of approximately 4.25 linear feet of documents dating from 1957-1965 containing information on classes and life during his time in Princeton, NJ.

The collection consists of four boxes. Boxes 1-3 contain a variety of classwork and topics, with an emphasis on the intersection of religion and law. Box 4 focuses on Biblical coursework and materials, along with topics specifically concerning church life.

Dates: 1957-1967

The Prime Family Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 220
Scope and Content

The Prime Family Manuscript Collection contains materials associated with a number of family members dating from as early as the 1720s to as late as the 1890s. The bulk of the content, however, relates to Ebenezer, Nathaniel Scudder, and Samuel Irenaeus Prime. The collection holds hundreds of sermons written by these individuals as well as letters, ministerial records, legal documents, notebooks, manuscripts, and family histories.

Dates: 1723 - 1890