William Adams Brown Papers, 1865-1938

Summary Information

At a Glance

Bib ID:
5636420 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Brown, William Adams, 1865-1943
Repository:
Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary
Physical Description:
7.5 linear feet (7.5 linear feet 17 boxes)
Language(s):
English .
Additional Description:
https://resolver.library.columbia.edu/clio5636420
Access:

Collection open for research by appointment.

Description

Summary

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.

Arrangement

Arranged in 4 series: 1. Scrapbooks; 2. Family (A. Correspondence; B. Death of Helen A. Brown; C. Estate of J.C. and Mary E. Brown); 3. Notes. 4. General.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

Collection open for research by appointment.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Biographical / Historical

William Adams Brown was a Presbyterian minister, an ecumenist, and a Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He also served as Secretary of the General War-time Commission of the Churches during WWI.

Subject Headings

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Brown, William Adams, 1865-1943 -- : Archives CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID