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Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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The Burke Library is one of the largest theological libraries in North America, with holdings of over 700,000 items, including extensive special collections. The mission of the Burke Library is to identify, acquire, organize, provide access to, interpret, and preserve for the future information in the field of theology and contextually related areas of study.
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Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. papers, 1882 -- 1926

3.75 linear feet
Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. was a Presbyterian Congregational minister, church historian, and UTS President (1917-1926). The collection consists of correspondence, sermons, addresses, personal and professional papers, and two photographs.
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Patricia S. Konstam papers, 1959 -- 1980

0.5 linear feet
Patricia S. Konstam, a 1959 M. Div. graduate of Union Theological Seminary, worked for 20 years as a business reporter for the San Antonio Express-News and as a freelance writer. The collection contains books from Konstam's private collection as well as numerous newsletters, magazines, and other denominational publications that are no longer in print and illustrate the efforts of religious professional and lay women to reconcile the women's liberation movement with their faith, and concerns such topics as: women in the church; women's liberation; and social justice issues. Titles include Genesis II, Lilith, The Jewish Women's Quarterly, Network Quarterly, and the Yellow Ribbon.
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Books, publications, memorabilia, 1959 -- 1980 Box 1

Books, publications, memorabilia, 1959 -- 1980

Books Beaver, R. Pierce. All loves excelling: American protestant church women in world mission. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1968 Calkins, Gladys Gilkey. Follow those women: Church women in the ecumenical movements, a history of the development of united work among women of the protestant churches in the United States. New York, National Council of Churches, 1961 Kirby, Ellen. Women: over half the earth's people: a guide to resources and process. Women's Division, Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church, 1973 Magalis, Elaine. Conduct becoming to a woman: bolting doors and burgeoning missions. Women's Division, Board of Global Ministries, United Methodist Church, 1973 Newsletters, Magazines Coalition Task Force on Women and Religion, single sheet advertisement, 1977 Genesis III, Philadelphia Task Force on Women in Religion, Vol.2 (1-6), vol.3 (1-4), May/June 1972 – November/December 1973. The newsletter covers news on the status of women in religious institutions, abstracts of feminist books and articles. Newsletter, Office of Women's Affairs of Graduate Theological Union (later renamed Center for Women and Religion), vol.1 (3) July/Aug 1974 [1975?], vol.2 (2) Jan 1976, vol.3 (3) Spring 1977, vol.4 (2) Winter 1978. Lilith, the Jewish Women's Quarterly, 4 issues: Winter 1976/77-No 5 1978. Motive, University Christian Movement of United Methodist Church, March/April 1969: Double-issue on Liberation of Women. Network Quarterly, 3 issues: Spring 1975, Spring 1976, Winter 1976 3 leaflets New World Outlook, United Methodist Church Board of Missions, April 1971: Special issue on Women in the Third World. Nexus 7: Alumni Magazine of Boston University School of Theology, vol 3 (1), Nov 1959, includes Jean M Stevenson, Role of women in Christian campus work, pp.25-26. Risk, 'Words to the churches. Voices of the sisters", vol. 10, No. 2 (1974) Universalist Women's Federation Catalog and Bibliography, 1977 Women in the church-Statement by Worship and Mission Section of Roman Catholic/Presbyterian Reformed Consultation, Oct. 31, 1971--Appendix and Study Guide Women's Campus Ministry Caucus Newsletter, 12 issues, bimonthly, 1972 - 1980 incomplete: vol. 1 (3) Sept 9 1972; vol. 1 (4) Nov 15 1972; vol1 (5) Feb 1973; vol.2 (1) April 1 1973; vol.2 (2) June 1 1973; vol 2 (3) Sept 1973; vol.2 (4) Oct 1973; Feb 1975; Spring 1977; Sept 1978; March 1979; Fall 1980 with Membership directory 1979 – 80. Yellow Ribbon-United Methodist National Women's Caucus Newsletter, Feb 20 1972- June 1975 Poster of Feminist Button NT Quotation, "There is neither male nor female for you are all one in Jesus Christ" National NOW 1980 Conference Documents

  1. Patricia S. Konstam papers, 1959 -- 1980
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James Hal Cone papers, circa 1945 -- 2019

74.5 linear feet
This collection contains professional and personal materials of Reverend Doctor James Hal Cone, a pioneering voice in American religious history and founder of Black Liberation Theology. Materials include writings, notes, teaching materials such as syllabi and student work, lectures and documentation of speaking engagements, supporting research for and manuscripts of publications, photographs, personal and professional correspondence, documentation of committee and other work at UTS, AV materials used for research and documenting speaking engagements, books, and awards and memorabilia.
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Yearbooks, books, and memorabilia, circa 1956 -- 2018 Box 49

Yearbooks, books, and memorabilia, circa 1956 -- 2018
Testament; as well as memorabilia including postcards, pins, conference tags, clippings, memorabilia from

This file contains yearbooks from Englewood High School, Shorter College, Adrian College, Philander Smith College, a sports handbook from Northwestern University, and a Homecoming booklet from Ouachita County High School; a selection of annotated books including The Negro Mood, Selections from the Writings of Frederick Douglass, Love and Justice, Jesus Symbol of God, The New Jim Crow, and Cone's Greek New Testament; as well as memorabilia including postcards, pins, conference tags, clippings, memorabilia from Cone's 1986 EATWOT trip to China, a t-shirt, a 1958 planner, and a Bearden, AK AME Church anniversary booklet.

  1. Series 6: Personal materials, circa 1945 -- 2018
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Letty Mandeville Russell papers, 1947 -- 2005

51.5 linear feet
Letty Mandeville Russell was a renowned theologian and Professor of Theology at Yale Divinity School (YDS) and an alumna of Harvard Divinity School and Union Theological Seminary, who worked in East Harlem Protestant Parish, was a director of Religious Education at Church of the Ascension, and a PCUSA home missionary. The collection includes syllabi, notes and course material relating to her tenure at YDS; manuscripts, notes and correspondence relating to her publications; reports, minutes and correspondence concerning work on denominational bodies, ecumenical task forces and committees, nonprofit organizations, and professional associations; correspondence; and memorabilia.
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James Melvin Washington papers, circa 1968 -- 1997

133 linear feet

Personal and professional papers including correspondence, subject files, course files, and writings.

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