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Charles Augustus Briggs Papers, 1841-1913 108 boxes (108 boxes)

Briggs, Charles A (Charles Augustus), 1841-1913

Correspondence, sermons, Hebrew-English lexicon, research notes, scrapbooks of clippings, letters copied into journals by Emilie Grace Briggs, books, pamphlets, Bibles, University of Virginia papers, University of Berlin papers, Union Theological Seminary papers, material relating to the Presbyterian Church, articles and miscellaneous. Also included is heresy material relating to Briggs' trial before the Presbytery of New York, 1892, and record of trial proceedings.

  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Henry Pitney Van Dusen Papers, 1931-1974 177 boxes (102.5 linear feet)

Van Dusen, Henry P (Henry Pitney), 1897-1975

Correspondence, 1931-1974; material related to World Council of Churches, Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, and American Association of Theological Schools; articles; manuscripts of books; notebooks; and newspaper clippings.

  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Henry Sloane Coffin Papers, 1865-1983, bulk 1885-1954 37 boxes (37 boxes 20.75 linear feet)

Coffin, Henry Sloane, 1877-1954

Correspondence; sermons; Presbyterian Church materials including letters relating to possible union of the Presbyterian Church and the Protestant Episcopal Church in the U.S.A., 1937-1954; letters and materials relating to Robert College, Istanbul, Turkey; manuscript for A HALF-CENTURY OF UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, ca. 1954; and manuscripts and galley proofs by biographer M.P. Noyes, ca. 1964.

  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

John R. Mott Papers, 1904-1955 10 boxes (10 boxes)

Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955

Includes letters, minutes, reports, memoranda, articles related to Christian education and missions in Korea, China, Japan, and India, 1908-1939, and Germany and German missions, 1913-1922.

  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Philip Schaff papers, 1827 -- 1937 4.5 linear feet (4.5 linear feet; 7 boxes and 3 OS boxes)

Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893
Philip Schaff (1819-1893) was a theologian, church historian, ecumenist, and Union Theological Seminary professor. Schaff was president of the American Bible Revision Committee, which he organized in 1871 at the request of the British Committee on Bible Revision. The collection contains correspondence, including from the American Bible Revision Committee and the British Committee on Bible Revision; notes and lectures; diaries; and scrapbooks and memorabilia, including a photograph album.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary