Barbara Brown Zikmund papers, 1958-2001, bulk 1970-2000

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

Arranged in 15 series: 1. Chronological Files, 1960-2000; 2. Duke University, 1961-1966; 3. National Council of Churches, Committee on Faith and Order, 1979-1988; 4. Professional Activities, late 1960s-1980s; 5. Association of Theological Schools, 1980s-1990s; 6. Professional Activities, 1990s; 7. Teaching Files, 1980s-1990s; 8. NRLP (National Religious Leadership Program), 1990s; 9. Clergy Women (Research Materials), 1993; 10. Israel Material, 1998; 11. Calendars and Logs, 1970-2000; 12. Publications, 1978-1997; 13. Catalogs, Scrapbooks, Photographs, 1975-2001; 14. Periodicals and Books, 1976-1995; 15. Video and Audio, 1982-1997.

Description

Scope and content

Sermons, lectures, research notes, publications, scrapbooks, photographs, audiovisual materials covering the wide range of Zikmund's interests both in her work with associations and her writings.

Using the Collection

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Restrictions on Access

Collection open for research by appointment.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact burkespecial@library.columbia.edu for more information.

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Columbia University Libraries, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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Subject

History / Biographical Note

Biographical / Historical

Barbara Brown Zikmund was the first woman to teach at Chicago Theological Seminary, to become Dean of the Faculty at The Pacific School of Religion, president of the Association of Theological Schools (ATS), and president of Hartford Theological Seminary.