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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:

Paul M. van Buren papers

 Collection — Box 1-20
Identifier: SCM 411
Scope and Contents

The Paul M. van Buren papers consist of university notes, correspondence, organizational materials, course materials, research, sermons and published and unpublished works.

Organizations and affilliations found within this collection include Temple University, University of Basel, Shalom Hartman Institute (SHI), World Council of Churches (WCC), and the National Conference of Christians and Jews (NCCJ).

Dates: 1948 - 1996

Max L. Stackhouse papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 412
Abstract

Max L. Stackhouse, Stephen Colwell Professor of Christian Ethics at Princeton Theological Seminary, was a central figure in Christian ethics and a pioneer in the study of globalization and public theology. This collection contains correspondence, research, and writings collected during his career at Andover Newton Theological School and Princeton Theological Seminary.

Dates: 1952 - 2013

Autographs and letters relating to the Baptist collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 303
Content Description

One folder of handwritten correspondence and receipts, including the note: "This packet of papers is designed to illustrate my books on Baptism & belongs to that collection. S.A."

Includes a photocopy of a letter from Samuel Agnew to the Rev. John Pierpont, 1856 June 28, given to Special Collections by the Pierpont Morgan Library.

Dates: 1789 - 1861

The J. Wentzel van Huyssteen papers

 Collection — Box 1-13
Identifier: SCM 409
Scope and Contents

Materials consist of correspondence, course syllabi, writings and lectures on science and religion; and drafts and other papers pertaining to publication of his book, Alone in the World? Human Uniqueness in Science and Theology.

Dates: 1970 - 2014

Horton Davies papers

 Collection — Box 1-11
Identifier: SCM 290
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of papers and mixed media from the academic and professional careers of Davies. Included are Davies course notebooks from his doctoral study at Oxford University, essays and sermons from his ministry in South Africa and elsewhere, and course and lecture notebooks on worship, theology and the arts from his tenure at Princeton University. Also here are slides, photos, and prints to accompany and illustrate those lectures and a course on Christian art.

Dates: 1939 - 2014

The Langley Kitching Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 404
Abstract

The travel journals of Langley Kitching, English gentleman and botanist, during his visit of missionary settlements in South Africa, Madagascar and Mauritius.

Dates: 1877-11-01 - 1880-01-26

John Lloyd religious journals

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 403
Scope and Contents

Personal journals covering 1836-1848, before, during, and after seminary. Most entries are from his time as a missionary in China after seminary, 1844-1848.

Dates: 1836-01-15 - 1848-11-22

Michael Osborn papers

 Collection — Box 1, 2
Identifier: SCM 288
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of two bound volumes of letters to and from Osborn compiled by him and dated 1815-1835.

Dates: 1812 - 1886

Peter Penner research notes

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 293

Edwards Amasa Park lecture notes by James Ormsbee Murray

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: SCM 406
Content Description

One archive box containing "Notes on the lectures of Prof. Edwards A. Park on Christian Theology taken by James O. Murray"

Dates: 1852 - 1855