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The Charles Russell Clarke Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SCM 124

Scope and Content

This collection consists of newspaper clippings from The Oxident (1871-1872) under the title "Points in self-culture and the training of others" (1872); and a letter from Charles L. Clarke to Charles Aiken of Princeton Seminary, dated March 16, 1875, regarding provenance.

Dates

  • 1871 - 1875

Language of Materials

English

Access:

There are no special restrictions to the access of this collection. It may be examined by library patrons under the normal rules and conditions of Special Collections.

Preferred Citation

The following is the acceptable citation for publication: The Charles Russell Clarke Manuscript Collection. Special Collections, Princeton Theological Seminary Library.

Chronology

1832 February 29
Born, Albion, New York
1853
Graduated, College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
1855-1859
Student, Princeton Theological Seminary
1855-1857
Tutor, College of New Jersey (now Princeton University)
1866 October 1
Ordained evangelist, California Presbytery
1862-1870
Teacher and evangelist, San Francisco
1872 April 18
Died, San Diego

Extent

0.3 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Processing Information:

This collection was processed, and the original finding aid was written in the spring of 1994, by Douglas Denne under the direction of William O. Harris, Archivist. The finding aid was edited by Sarah Seraphin and Daved Anthony Schmidt in April of 2009.

Title
The Charles Russell Clarke Manuscript Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Douglas F. Denné
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Princeton Theological Seminary. Library. Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Princeton Theological Seminary
Wright Library
25 Library Place
Princeton NJ 08540 USA