Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary
 

Suzanne R. Hiatt papers, 1922-2003, bulk 1971-1998

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID 5628238 View CLIO record
Creator(s) Hiatt, Suzanne R.
Title Suzanne R. Hiatt papers, 1922-2003, bulk 1971-1998
Physical Description 71 boxes 1 oversized box (71 boxes 1 oversized box 35.75 linear feet)
Language(s) English .
Additional Description http://library.columbia.edu/content/dam/libraryweb/locations/burke/fa/awts/ldpd_5628238.pdf
Access

Series 3A Box 9 and Series 3B Box 9 are restricted (see finding aid for details). The remainder of the collection is open for research by appointment.

Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged in 8 series: Series 1. Education and Early Years, 1948-1974; Series 2. Women's Ordination in Episcopal Church, 1922-2002; Subseries 2A. Women's Ordination Pre-1974, 1964-1978; Subseries 2B. Philadephia 11 Ordinations, 1974-1975; Subseries 2C. Confirmation of Women's Ordination, 1973-2002; Subseries 2D. General, 1967-1996; Series 3. Episcopal Divinity School (EDS), 1966-2001; Subseries 3A. Teaching, 1973-2000; Subseries 3B. Administration and Campus Life, 1966-2001; Series 4. Writings, 1964-2000; Series 5. Correspondence, 1954-2002; Series 6. Episcopal Ministry, 1971-2002; Series 7. General, 1965-2003; Series 8. Photographs, 1922-2001.

Description

Scope and content

The collection includes correspondence, academic course materials, publications and other material documenting the career of Suzanne Hiatt, including the battle for ordination of women clergy in the Episcopal Church.

General Note

Part of Archives of Women in Theological Scholarship Collection

In Archives

Using the Collection

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Restrictions on Access

Series 3A Box 9 and Series 3B Box 9 are restricted (see finding aid for details). The remainder of the collection is open for research by appointment.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Subject Headings

The subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives.

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Subject

Heading "CUL Archives:"
"Portal"
"CUL Collections:"
"CLIO"
"Nat'l / Int'l Archives:"
"ArchivedGRID"
Episcopal Church Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Hiatt, Suzanne R. Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Ordination of women Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Women clergy Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID
Women in Episcopal Church Portal CLIO ArchiveGRID

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Suzanne Hiatt was a participant in and a leader of the women's ordination movement in the Episcopal Church. She was appointed the John Seely Stone Professor of Homiletics and Pastoral Theology at the Episcopal Divinity School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was an ordained priest in the Episcopal Church.