Names: Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary / Subjects: Clergy - Columbia University Libraries Archival Collections Search Results

Creator: Benedict, Don, 1917-2008
Abstract Or Scope: Materials consist of correspondence, administrative materials; personal writings and drafts of publications; autobiographical material; ephemera; photographs.

Creator: Buchanan, E. S (Edgar Simmons), 1872-1932
Abstract Or Scope: E. S. (Edgar Simmons) Buchanan (1872-1932) was an Anglican minister, author, lecturer, and teacher. This collection contains correspondence largely relating to Buchanan's research into early Gospel manuscripts and his teaching career, as well as correspondence of a more social nature; material relating to Buchanan's writings and research on early Biblical manuscripts, ESB's writings about his research, papers associated with Bridport, England Reading Society, and other various writings including sermons, poetry, and autobiographical writings; clippings that relate to Buchanan's scholarly publications and publisher's notices announcing publication of Buchanan's books; as well as personal materials and legacy processing information.

Creator: Robinson, Edward, 1794-1863
Abstract Or Scope: Edward Robinson (1794-1863) was a Presbyterian minister, Biblical scholar, Union Theological Seminary professor, and its first librarian. This collection contains the manuscript originally entitled "Biblical Researches in Palestine and the Countries in the South," appendices of English-Arabic lists and language exercises, travel itineraries, a guide to Arabic pronunciation, and supplementary materials relating to travel; galley proofs of the Friedrich Wilhelm Gesenius lexicon with handwritten annotations by Robinson and possibly others; as well as two plastic-bound transcripts, indexed, of letters exchanged between Edward Robinson and Moses Stuart between 1826 and 1830.

Creator: Proelss, Eitel Frederick, 1906-1996
Abstract Or Scope: Eitel Frederick George Proelss (1906-1996), born in Germany, Union Theological Seminary class of 1953, Episcopal priest in the Diocese of New York, and senior chaplain of Riker's Island Prison in New York. The collection contains writings by Proelss and others in the form of note cards, jottings, clippings, and one annotated manuscript, used to help Proelss gain an understanding of criminality so as to better assist the incarcerated people whom he served.

Creator: Scott, Ernest Findlay, 1868-1954
Abstract Or Scope: Ernest Findlay Scott was a UTS faculty member and New Testament scholar of the early twentieth century. The collection contains correspondence on both personal and theological subjects, as well as correspondence related to the donation of the collection to the Burke Library.

Creator: Huntington, E. A. (Ezra Abel), 1813-1901
Abstract Or Scope: Manuscript notes of Huntington's lectures on polemic theology by James Richards, 3 v.; manuscript notes on biblical introduction, criticism and interpretation, biblical types and exegetical notes on the Bible, 23 v.; THE HEBREW BIBLE, resons for a thorough knowledge it, by E.A. Huntingtopn, 1871, reprinted from THE AMERICAN PRESBYTERIAN REVIEW; EZRA ABEL HUNTINGTON, memorial addresses by Rev. Charles E. Robinson and others, 1902; notebook; manuscript notes on Huntington's lectures on the Epistle to the Romans and Ephesians by William Henry Bates, 1868; and manuscript notes on Huntington's lectures on the Epistle to the Romans by C.H. Smith, 1879., 2 v.

Creator: Gillett, E. H. (Ezra Hall), 1823-1875
Abstract Or Scope: E. H. (Ezra Hall) Gillett (1823-1875) was a UTS alum, Presbyterian minister in Harlem, N.Y., and a Professor of political science at New York University. The collection consists of sermons by Gillett and his father, other writings including diaries, and teaching and class notes.

Creator: Brown, Francis, 1849-1916
Abstract Or Scope: Correspondence including Union Settlement and Union Theological Seminary; General Synod of the Presbyterian Church, 1908-1915; Hebrew-English lexicon manuscript; Hebrew seminar record book, 1893-1906; lecture notes made by N.N. Skinner; earthenware Astarte figurine obtained at Megiddo.

Creator: Foakes-Jackson, F. J (Frederick John), 1855-1941
Abstract Or Scope: Frederick John Foakes-Jackson (1855-1941) was an Anglican minister, church historian, dean of Jesus College Cambridge (1895 - 1941), and Briggs Professor of Christian Institutions at Union Theological Seminary (1916-1934), Emeritus (1934). The collection contains correspondence, sermons, personal notes, biographical records, a notebook, and memorabilia reflecting Jackson's academic life during his time at Union Theological Seminary and the impact of his death.

Creator: Bird, Frederic Mayer, 1838-1908
Abstract Or Scope: Frederic Mayer Bird (1838-1908) was an Episcopal priest, army chaplain, college professor, UTS alumnus, and editor from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The collection contains correspondence and writings related to hymnology and hymnody.

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