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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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Vatican II Ecumenical Council records, 1962 -- 1980

2 linear feet
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The second Vatican Council, also known as Vatican II, was the twenty-first Ecumenical Council of the Roman Catholic Church, convoked by Pope John XXIII and held from 1962-1965. It was preceded by Vatican I (1869-1870), which was the first council to be held since the closing of the Council of Trent in 1563. This collection contains two scrapbooks of New York Times clippings about Vatican II, and a collection of articles defending Catholic theologian Hans Küng.
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Virginia Davidson papers, circa 1936 -- 2009

5 Linear Feet
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Conference materials, birthday cards, lectures and addresses, research materials, Auburn Seminary materials, Presbyterian Church materials, correspondence, committees, materials for MA Thesis, notes and notecards, other resources, 2 copies of MA Thesis submitted to Colgate, Rochester, Bexley Hall, Crozer, Colgate Rochester papers.

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Walter Rauschenbusch papers, 1913 -- 1914

0.25 linear feet
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Walter Rauschenbusch was a leading scholar of the Social Concern Movement and the Church in America, and taught at the Rochester Theological Seminary. This collection consists of two letters written by Rauschenbusch to Dr. Thomas C. Hall, Professor at Union Theological Seminary, discussing courses and anti-German sentiment after World War I.
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Wilbert Webster White papers, 1878-1970, bulk 1900-1944

58 boxes
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Includes essays, research notes, correspondence, clippings, scrapbook materials, books, booklets, leaflets, and photographs.

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Wilhelm Pauck notes, 1922 -- 1923

0.25 linear feet
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Wilhelm Pauck was a German-American church historian and professor at Union Theological Seminary, among other institutions. The collection contains Pauck's notes, written in German, relating to biblical exegesis and New Testament theology, as well as the original folder and an acid-free copy of all notes.
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William Adams Brown Ecumenical Library general records, 1944 -- 1972

0.50 linear feet
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The William Adams Brown Ecumenical Library (WAB) was founded by the Union Theological Seminary (UTS) Board of Directors as a response to the increasing demand for materials in the field of ecumenicity. The collection contains general information and material relating to ecumenism, Henry Pitney Van Dusen, and the William Adams Brown Ecumenical Library, including papers, notes, clippings, and correspondence.
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William Adams Brown Papers, 1865-1938

7.5 linear feet
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The collection consists of scrapbooks, lectures, sermons and correspondence; much of the correspondence is between various members of the Brown family, including W.A. Brown's parents, wife, and children.

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William Adams Brown Papers, 1900-1942

0.25 linear feet
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The collection consists of manuscripts and reports.

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William Adams papers, 1830 -- 1909

14.25 linear feet
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William Adams was a Presbyterian minister, pastoral theologian, UTS professor and president, and maternal grandfather of William Adams Brown. The collection contains bound "In Memoriam" books, as well as sermons written by Adams from the 1830s through the mid-1870s.
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William Ashmore Papers, undated

1 box
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Newspaper articles on and letter from China.

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