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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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Annie Ruth Powell papers, circa 1987 --2002

8.5 Linear Feet (4 record cartons; 8 document boxes)
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Correspondence, UTS files, Pastor's office, photos, cassettes, course materials, subject files.

1 result in this collection

Annie Ruth Powell papers, circa 1987 --2002 8.5 Linear Feet (4 record cartons; 8 document boxes)

Ann Robb Smith papers, 1970 -- 2004

1 linear foot (1 linear foot; 2 boxes)
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Ann Robb Smith was a member of the women's ordination planning group prior to the ordination of the first women Episcopal priests at the Church of the Advocate, in Philadelphia, July 29, 1974 ["the Philadelphia 11"]. She was the lay presenter for the ordination of Sue Hiatt, and a member of the National Advisory Committee of Women's Ordination Now. She was an ordained Assistant at the Church of the Advocate. The collection contains working papers, correspondence, clippings, and other related materials which tell the story of the ordination of the Philadelphia 11, from the planning stage to the immediate responses and later anniversaries of the event, including papers relating to Women's Ordination Now.
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Ann Robb Smith papers, 1970 -- 2004 1 linear feet (1 linear foot; 2 boxes)

Anson Phelps Atterbury papers, 1871 -- 1893

4 boxes (4 boxes; 2 linear feet)
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UTS Alumnus of 1879 and Presbyterian minister at Park Church, and later West-Park Church, New York. Four volumes of scrapbooks containing biblical text accompanied by brief bibliographic annotations of additional sources.
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Anson Phelps Atterbury papers, 1871 -- 1893 4 boxes (4 boxes; 2 linear feet)

A report on the chief religions in Malaya and Sumatra, 1943

2 items (2 items)
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Report.

1 result in this collection

Arnold J. Toynbee manuscript, 1956

0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)
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Arnold J. Toynbee (1889-1975) was a British philosopher and historian. The collection contains a manuscript of Toynbee's lecture titled, "Christianity and the Non-Christian Faith in the Contemporary World."
3 results in this collection

Arnold J. Toynbee manuscript, 1956 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)

Arnold J. Toynbee manuscript, 1956 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)

Arthur C. McGiffert Jr. papers, 1884 -- 1969

7.5 linear feet (7.5 linear feet; 17 boxes)
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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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Arthur C. McGiffert Jr. papers, 1884 -- 1969 7.5 linear feet (7.5 linear feet; 17 boxes)

Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. papers, 1882 -- 1926

3.75 linear feet (3.75 linear feet; 8 boxes)
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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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Arthur C. McGiffert Sr. papers, 1882 -- 1926 3.75 linear feet (3.75 linear feet; 8 boxes)

Arthur Mason Brown papers, 1921 -- 1984

2 linear feet (2 linear feet; 4 boxes)
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Arthur Mason Brown (1921-1989) was an ordained minister, UTS Assistant Dean of Students, Professor at the University of Cairo, Egypt, professor at Converse College, Professor at Bates College, and professor at American University of Beirut. This collection contains sermons, bulletins, articles and clippings, photographs, and personal materials, including a diploma and poetry notebooks.
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Arthur Mason Brown papers, 1921 -- 1984 2 linear feet (2 linear feet; 4 boxes)

Arthur Mason Brown papers, 1921 -- 1984 2 linear feet (2 linear feet; 4 boxes)

Arunodaya. The Autobiography of Bãbã Padmanjí, 1944

0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)
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This collection contains a 381-page handwritten English translation, completed in 1944 by D.D. Chandekar, of Arunodaya. The Autobiography of Bãbã Padmanjí, containing a description of his former life as a Hindu and the causes which led to his conversion, which gives a brief history of his life as a Hindu, his conversion to Christianity, and details the religious, political, personal and familial struggles he endured as a result.
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Arunodaya. The Autobiography of Bãbã Padmanjí, 1944 0.25 linear feet

Arunodaya. The Autobiography of Bãbã Padmanjí, 1944 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)