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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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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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Wilbert Webster White papers, 1878-1970, bulk 1900-1944 58 boxes

Walter Rauschenbusch papers, 1913 -- 1914

0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box
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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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Walter Rauschenbusch papers, 1913 -- 1914 0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

Walter Rauschenbusch papers, 1913 -- 1914 0.25 linear feet 0.25 linear feet; 1 box

Virginia Davidson papers, circa 1936 -- 2009

5 Linear Feet 5 record cartons
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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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Virginia Davidson papers, circa 1936 -- 2009 5 Linear Feet 5 record cartons

Vatican II Ecumenical Council records, 1962 -- 1980

2 linear feet 2 linear feet; 2 boxes
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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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Vatican II Ecumenical Council records, 1962 -- 1980 2 linear feet 2 linear feet; 2 boxes

Vatican II Ecumenical Council records, 1962 -- 1980 2 linear feet 2 linear feet; 2 boxes

Universal Christian Council for Life and Work records, 1924 -- 1939

1 linear feet 1 linear feet; 2 boxes
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The Universal Christian Council for Life and Work (UCCLW) encompassed Protestant and Orthodox churches, and was designed to think about the Church's practical role in society. The collection contains preparatory documents, minutes of meetings, committee reports, pamphlets, presentations from conferences, and other material relating to the Universal Christian Council for Life and Work.
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Universal Christian Council for Life and Work records, 1924 -- 1939 1 linear feet 1 linear foot; 2 boxes

Universal Christian Council for Life and Work records, 1924 -- 1939 1 linear feet 1 linear feet; 2 boxes

United China Relief records, 1941 -- 1949

0.5 linear feet 0.5 linear feet; 1 box
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United China Relief, known from 1946 as United Service to China, was a cooperative association of aid agencies active in China during the Second World War and the immediate post-war era. The collection includes transcripts, reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
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United Board for Christian Colleges in China records, 1931 -- 1959

1.25 linear feet 1.25 linear feet; 3 boxes
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The United Board for Christian Colleges in China (UBCCC) was established to support and coordinate activities of Protestant colleges and universities in China. The collection contains committee, historical, correspondence, and annual meeting records that document the UBCCC's work.
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United Board for Christian Colleges in China records, 1931 -- 1959 1.25 linear feet 1.25 linear feet; 3 boxes

United Board for Christian Colleges in China records, 1931 -- 1959 1.25 linear feet 1.25 linear feet; 3 boxes

Union Theological Seminary Records, 1836-1986

170 boxes 170 boxes
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Also, records of the Union Commission, 1968-1969, include minutes, documents, working papers, and reports. Records of the Union Commission secretariat include minutes, documents, and working papers for May-Oct. 1969.

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Union Theological Seminary Records, 1836-1986 170 boxes 170 boxes

Union Theological Seminary Library Records, 1883- 1950

136 boxes 47 volumes 136 boxes 47 volumes
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