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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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Christopher Morse papers, 1960 -- 2012

6.75 linear feet 6.75 linear feet; 13 boxes
Christopher L. Morse (1935-) graduated from Union Theological Seminiary with an S.T.M in 1968 and a Ph.D. in 1976, and is a Presbyterian minister, Biblical scholar, and Dietrich Bonhoeffer Professor Emeritus at Union. This collection contains correspondence, research files, publications, administrative materials, and audio cassettes.
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Robert Brank Fulton papers, 1921 -- 1936

0.5 linear feet 0.5 linear feet; 1 box
Robert Brank Fulton graduated as part of the UTS class of 1938, was ordained in the Presbyterian Church, and was actively involved in teaching and relief work with the Yale Christian Association and through teaching positions throughout China. The collection contains reports on famine prevention and relief efforts by the China International Famine Relief Commission, as well as a publication entitled "The C.I.F.R.C. Fifteenth Anniversary Booklet."
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Charles Prospero Fagnani papers, 1922

0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box
Charles Prospero Fagnani (1854-1940) was a Union Theological Seminary graduate of the class of 1882, an ordained Presbyterian minister, and a professor and professor emeritus of Old Testament languages and literatures at UTS from 1899-1926. The collection contains a speech given by Fagnani to the centennial celebration of the Société Asiatique in 1922, and related invitations, programs, ephemera, and notes from the event.
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James Melvin Washington papers, circa 1970 -- 1997

93 linear feet 93 linear feet; 93 boxes
This collection contains the personal and professional papers of James Melvin Washington, professor of Church History at Union and Columbia University. The collection includes correspondence, subject files, course files, and writings.
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Hugh Porter papers, 1915 -- 1978

2 boxes 2 boxes; 1 linear foot
Hugh B. Porter (1897-1960) was a musician and educator who graduated from the UTS School of Sacred Music in 1930, and served as faculty from 1930 until his death in 1960. This collection contains correspondence, alumni material, hymnody, and material related to professional activities.
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Wilhelm Pauck notes, 1922 -- 1923

0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box
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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Hamilton Wilcox Pierson papers, 1837 -- 1857

0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box
Hamilton Wilcox Pierson was a religious educator, President of Cumberland College in Princeton, Kentucky, author, and Secretary of the United States Christian Commission in Toledo, Ohio from 1843-1845. The collection contains personal correspondence, and also contains material related to his work on "American Missionary Memorial."
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John T. McNeill papers, circa 1904 -- 2000

17.25 linear feet 17.25 linear feet; 39 boxes
John Thomas McNeill was a theological historian and Calvin scholar, Professor of History of European Christianity at the University of Chicago, and later Professor of Church History and Auburn Professor Emeritus at Union Theological Seminary. The collection contains material related to McNeill's career, including teaching materials, research notes, sermons, correspondence, and an unpublished autobiography.
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William Weston Patton papers, circa 1830 -- 1940

3.25 linear feet 3.25 linear feet; 6 boxes
William Weston patton (1821-1889) was a UTS Alumnus (1842); Presbyterian minister; abolitionist; and the son of William Patton (a faculty member and director at Union Theological Seminary). The collection contains family photographs, books written or owned by members of the family, and newsletters, service programs, and other materials relating to the Congregational Church of Christ in Westfield, NJ.
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Arthur C. McGiffert Jr. papers, 1884 -- 1969

7.5 linear feet 7.5 linear feet; 17 boxes
Arthur C. McGiffert, Jr. graduated from Union in 1917 and was the son of Arthur C. McGiffert, Sr. The collection contains Arthur C. McGiffert, Jr.'s UTS course notebooks, as well as correspondence, sermons, publications, date books, an urn, and other material relating to A. C. McGiffert, Sr.
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