Bertil Ivar Anderson Papers
Manuscript Collection # 49
Box# 535
Content Summary: The Papers of B.I. Anderson reflect his work with Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS) in the 1950s and 60s, the early portion of his pastorate at Alta Woods Presbyterian Church (1955 - 1985) and evangelistic and revival services conducted by the Rev. Anderson. Other items include a file on the history of Highland Heights Church, Memphis, TN, as well as pastoral correspondence.
Span Dates: 1945, 1954 - 1968
Size: 1 cu. ft.
Access Restrictions: None
Collection Citation: Bertil Ivar Anderson Papers, Box 535, Folder __: item description, PCA Historical Center, St. Louis, MO.
Finding Aid is normally located in folder number 1 of each box.
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Subject |
Box |
File |
| Finding Aid | 535 | 1 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1957, Resignation of Dr. R.E. Hough |
535 | 2 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1957 - 1958, Commission on the Minister and His Work: Minutes; Correspondence; Data Forms |
535 | 3 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1958, Called Meeting of March 6; Correspondence, October 10, 1957 - February 20, 1958, [A.H. Freundt, Jr., W.A. Gamble, Dwyn M. Mounger, etc]; Petition of Central Presbyterian Church |
535 | 4 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1958, Christian Education Committee: Reports and Financial Audit |
535 | 5 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1961, April Stated Meeting, White Book No. N-2; Correspondence; Reports |
535 | 6 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1961, October Stated Meeting, White Book No. N-4; Correspondence; Reports |
535 | 7 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1962, January 18th Meeting, White Book No. 5; Minutes of Commission on the Minister and His Work; Correspondence |
535 | 8 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1962, April Stated Meeting, White Book No. 6; Correspondence; Reports; Notes on the Book of Church Order |
535 | 9 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1962, July Stated Meeting, White Book No. 7; Memorial and Response of July 12, 1962 |
535 | 10 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1962, October Stated Meeting, White Book No. 8; Correspondence; Notice of December Called Meeting; Procedures for Stated Clerk |
535 | 11 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1963, January Stated Meeting, White Book No. 9, Correspondence |
535 | 12 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1963, April Stated Meeting, White Book No. 10; Correspondence; Reports |
535 | 13 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1963, July Stated Meeting, White Book No. 11; Correspondence |
535 | 14 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1965, January Stated Meeting, White Book No. 17; Proposed Budget; Proposed Amended Docket |
535 | 15 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1965, April Stated Meeting, White Book No. 18; Job Descriptions; Statement Concerning 1962 Memorial |
535 | 16 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1965, July Stated Meeting, White Book No. 19; Docket; Reports |
535 | 17 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1965, October Stated Meeting, White Book No. 20; Evangelism Policy; Reports |
535 | 18 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1966, January Stated Meeting, White Book No. 21; Correspondence; Preliminary Study of New Wine Skins |
535 | 19 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1966, April Stated Meeting, White Book No. 22; Reports; Presbytery Action re: New Wine Skins |
535 | 20 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1966, July Stated Meeting, White Book No. 23, Roll Call Vote on Complaint Against Action of Synod's Special Judicial Commission |
535 | 21 |
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Central Mississippi Presbytery (PCUS), 1966, October Stated Meeting, White Book No. 24; Correspondence; Reports; Map of Presbytery; Proposed Changes to PCUS Constitution |
535 | 22 |
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General Assembly (PCUS), 1964, Commissioner's List; Moderator's Report; Supplemental Report of Permanent Judicial Commission; Overture 46; Communications; Mayor's Remarks of January 23, 1964; News Clippings; National Council of Churches brochure; articles from The Presbyterian Outlook and The Presbyterian Journal in review of General Assembly |
535 | 23 |
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General Assembly (PCUS), 1964, Position Paper on Race Relations, School Prayer, Nuclear Weapons and Disarmament; Report of the Standing Committee on Christian Relations |
535 | 24 |
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Ackerman Presbyterian Church, Ackerman, MS, 1957 - 1958, Correspondence with J.R. (Jack) Tackett, et alius |
535 | 25 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1956 - 1958, Miscellaneous Correspondence, primarily in preparation for evangelism meetings |
535 | 26 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1957, Church Calendar |
535 | 27 |
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Church Membership, Attendance and Growth [brochures, eight titles] |
535 | 28 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1959, Revival Services, James W. Lipscomb, speaker; Biographical data sheet; Correspondence; The Christian Challenge, March 1959 [church newsletter for Alta Wood Presbyterian Church] |
535 | 29 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1960, Dedication Program |
535 | 30 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1960, Special Service, Dr. Robert Strong, speaker |
535 | 31 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1961, Session Correspondence |
535 | 32 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1965, Southside Academy: Ledger Sheet; Promotional Brochures; H.E.W. Policies for Desegregation |
535 | 33 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1965, Board of Deacons, Minutes |
535 | 34 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1967, World Missions Conference; Dr. Alexander Marks, speaker; Promotional brochures; Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission literature; news clippings |
535 | 35 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1968, World Missions Conference, Paul Chang, speaker; Photograph, Christian Nationals Evangelism Commission literature; Correspondence |
535 | 36 |
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Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1968, World Missions Conference, Rev. Walter Shepard, speaker |
535 | 37 |
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Bethsalem Presbyterian Church, Weir, MS, 1960 - 1961, Revival Services; Correspondence [see letter of 9-14-60 re opposition to reorganization of synod |
535 | 38 |
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Brandon Presbyterian Church, Brandon, MS, 1962, Call Extended to David M. Moore |
535 | 39 |
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Briarwood Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1961 - 1963, Pastoral search, including consideration of D. James Kennedy; Correspondence |
535 | 40 |
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Central Presbyterian Church, Meridian, MS, 1962, Correspondence and call of S.B. Strickland, Jr.; Correspondence of Robert H. Wood |
535 | 41 |
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Covenant Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1961, Pastoral Search; Correspondence; Call and Installation of Robert Lawrence; Church Extension Grant |
535 | 42 |
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Edwards Presbyterian Church, Edwards, MS, 1961, Pastoral Search; Call Extended to William Whitwer; Correspondence of Palmer Robertson |
535 | 43 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Belzoni, MS, 1959, Revival Service; Correspondence |
535 | 44 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Biloxi, MS, 1965, Revival Services; Correspondence |
535 | 45 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Douglas, GA, 1954 - 1957, Revival Services; Correspondence; Bulletins; News clippings |
535 | 46 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Durant, MS, 1962, Evangelistic Meeting; Correspondence [sampling]; promotional flyer |
535 | 47 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Durant, MS, 1963, Correspondence and Call Extended to William H. Rose, Jr. |
535 | 48 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Kosciusko, MS, 1958, Special Services; Correspondence |
535 | 49 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Lexington, MS, 1959, Correspondence and Call Extended to Frederick C. Fowler, III |
535 | 50 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Louisville, MS, 1962, Correspondence and Call Extended to Sam B. Laine |
535 | 51 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Morton, MS, 1961, Correspondence re Call of William Warlick |
535 | 52 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, MS, 1960, Pastoral Search |
535 | 53 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, MS, 1961, Correspondence and Call Extended to Brister Ware |
535 | 54 |
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First Presbyterian Church, Yazoo City, MS, 1958, Correspondence and Call Extended to Leland C. Jorgensen; Data Forms for Carroll W. Sessions, William W. Bagby and Bertil Ivar Anderson |
535 | 55 |
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Highland Heights Presbyterian Church, Memphis, TN, 1954 - 1955, Church History, including photograph of Rev. Anderson and family |
535 | 56 |
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Lebanon Presbyterian Church, Learned, MS and Union Presbyterian Church, Union, MS [yoked], 1961, Correspondence and Call Extended to William B. Hooker |
535 | 57 |
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Mt. Salus Presbyterian Church, Clinton, MS, 1960, Dissolution of Pastoral Relation; Correspondence with mention of Palmer Robertson's term as Stated Supply [Atala group] |
535 | 58 |
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North Park Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1958, Correspondence re Call Extended to Spencer Murry [first pastor of North Park, 1958 - 1963] |
535 | 59 |
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Oakland Heights Presbyterian Church, Meridian, MS, 1962, Correspondence and Call Extended to E.D. Viser; Correspondence of William Childs Robinson |
535 | 60 |
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Pickens Presbyterian Church, Pickens, MS, 1961, Pastoral Search Correspondence; Report on Installation of James H. Hurst; Correspondence of William Childs Robinson |
535 | 61 |
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Pioneer Camp, 1961, Suggestions for 1960 and 1961 |
535 | 62 |
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Power Memorial Church, Jackson, MS, 1965, Installation of Rev. Hays Clark |
535 | 63 |
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Raymond Presbyterian Church, Raymond, MS, 1960, Correspondence regarding Pastor |
535 | 64 |
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Rolling Fork Presbyterian Church, Rolling Fork, MS, 1958 - 1959, Letters of Continuation |
535 | 65 |
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Sharon Revival, Magee, MS, 1960, Correspondence and Letters of thanks |
535 | 66 |
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Trinity Presbyterian Church, Jackson, MS, 1961 - 1962, Correspondence, Call and Installation of Park H. Moore, Jr. |
535 | 67 |
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Walnut Creek Presbyterian Church, Ripley, MS, 1964, Special Services; Church Bulletin; Missionary Prayer Letter from Mary S. Beam and A. Elizabeth Cridland of the Sudan Interior Mission |
535 | 68 |
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Westminster Presbyterian Church, Vicksburg, MS, 1959, Evangelistic Service, Flyers; Correspondence; 1961: Speaking engagement; Correspondence |
535 | 69 |
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Anderson, B.I., Christian Faith and the Bible, Lessons I and II |
535 | 70 |
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Bast, Dr. Henry [Bethany Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, MI], 1963, Speaking Engagements; Photograph; Biographical Data Sheet |
535 | 71 |
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Bridges, A.C. [Pastor, Parkwood Avenue ARP Church], 1961, Correspondence |
535 | 72 |
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Cain, Benson [Japan Mission, PCUS], 1965 - 1968, Correspondence; Photographs: Benson Cain Family; Kobe Reformed Seminary 1966 Graduating Class; Western Presbytery Reformed Church, 1966; Reformed Church Cooperating Missionary Meeting |
535 | 73 |
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Carr, Wallace, 1960, Correspondence Regarding Call to Chaplaincy at Mississippi State Hospital; Brochures |
535 | 74 |
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Cross, Lester [Ripley, MS], 1955 - 1961, Correspondence |
535 | 75 |
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Dinkins, Frederick [North Brazil Presbyterian Mission (PCUS)], 1965 - 1967, Correspondence |
535 | 76 |
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Fulton, C. Darby, 1962, 1966, Correspondence [4 leaves] |
535 | 77 |
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Graham, Rev. Donald C., 1957 - 1958, Correspondence; McIlwain Presbyterian Church bulletin, including note on first Pensacola Bible Institute |
535 | 78 |
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Green, Rev. J.B., "Why We Baptize by Sprinkling," Southern Presbyterian Journal, Vol. XVI, No. 16, August 14, 1957 |
535 | 79 |
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Hutton, Charlton Dobyns, 1957 - 1960, Correspondence |
535 | 80 |
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Lacey, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas [South America Indian Mission], 1963, Correspondence |
535 | 81 |
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Matthews, Seth Bowen ("Bo"), 1958 - 1966, Correspondence [20 leaves] |
535 | 82 |
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McDill, J. Moody, undated, Role-Playing Scripts |
535 | 83 |
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Moore, James Erskine, 1961, Installation as Pastor of Macon and Center Point Churches |
535 | 84 |
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Moore, Lardner W., 1964 - 1965, Correspondence [2 leaves] |
535 | 85 |
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Morgan, F. Crossley [son of G. Campbell Morgan], 1956, Correspondence; Photos [18 leaves] |
535 | 86 |
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Norwood, G. Hunter [South America Indian Mission] and C. Thomas Young, 1966 - 1968, Correspondence |
535 | 87 |
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Parker, Larry, 1961 - 1963, Correspondence regarding Westminster and Union Theological Seminaries |
535 | 88 |
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Patterson, Sam [French Camp Academy], 1959 - 1961, Correspondence re Special Services at Alta Woods Presbyterian Church |
535 | 89 |
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Saum, William, 1961 - 1964, Correspondence during years at Harvard |
535 | 90 |
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Stanway, W.J. [First Presbyterian Church, Hattiesburg, MS], 1959 - 1960, Correspondence regarding Special Services at Alta Woods Presbyterian Church |
535 | 91 |
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Stibbs, Alan, "Meaning of Inspiration" [topical study, 2 leaves] |
535 | 92 |
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Taylor, G. Aiken, 1961 - 1962, Correspondence [8 leaves]; Copies of Correspondence between Sam Patterson and various Seminary Presidents regarding Seminary Positions on Biblical Infallibility [Columbia; Union; Louisville;Austin, 9 leaves]; "Inside Liberalism" [4 leaves] |
535 | 93 |
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Watson, Tom [Horizons Magazine, Evangelical Alliance Mission], 1967 - 1968, Correspondence |
535 | 94 |
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Army Talks, 1945, Vol. IV, No. 13 - 14, August 19 issue: "Our Ally - The USSR" |
535 | 95 |
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Belhaven College, 1959, Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, Report: An Appraisal of Its Present State and Future Development [22 leaves] |
535 | 96 |
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Christmas Plays and Scripted Services: Behold.His Star!, by Mary Howard Poole; Joy to the World, by Annie Graham King; The Man Who Shut the Door on God, by Jerry C. McNeely; The Nativity, by Stanley S. Effinger; Let Every Heart Prepare Him Room, author unknown |
535 | 97 |
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Columbia Theological Seminary, 1966, Correspondence regarding Synod Committee meeting to clarify Seminary stance on infallibility of Scripture |
535 | 98 |
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Covenant Life Curriculum, 1964, An Open Letter in Defense of, Presented by the PCUS Board of Education, September 29, 1964 [4 leaves] |
535 | 99 |
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Wright, G.H. and Thompson, Ernest Trice, "Freedom:
The Christian Concept - A Report of the Council on Christian Relations
to the 97th General Assembly, |
535 | 100 |
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Minister's Retreat, Rosedale, MS. 1957, Correspondence; Flyers; Bulletins |
535 | 101 |
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Missionaries, 1967, Correspondence with John Kyle, Charles Ward, Mary Frazier, Henry Hope, Jr. [7 leaves] |
535 | 102 |
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National Council of Churches, 1961, Fact Sheet; "Concerning the NCC in the USA" by Maclin P. Davis, Jr. |
535 | 103 |
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"Opposition," 1964, Correspondence; What is the Church's Mission, by Paul Tudor Jones; Danger Plus Opportunity, by James A. Wharton, Austin Seminary Bulletin, November 1964 |
535 | 104 |
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Special Meetings, 1955 - 1960, Correspondence |
535 | 105 |
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Sacraments as Means of Grace, undated, [lecture outline, 4 pages] |
535 | 106 |
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"Doubtful Data,": The Go of the Gospel, by William A. Benfield, Jr.; The Responsibility of Honor; Preparation for a Second Century of Service, by C. Grier Davis; God and Our Public Institutions, by Vernon S. Broyles, Jr.; Thirty Nine Reasons Why the National Council of Churches is good for us; and other miscellaneous articles and news clippings |
535 | 107 |
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"Liberalism vs. Conservatism,": Miscellaneous articles and news clippings, including How to Detect a Liberal in the Pulpit [Presbyterian U.S. Laymen brochure number 5] |
535 | 108 |
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Concerned Presbyterian, Volume I, number 1, March 1965 |
535 | 109 |
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Correspondence, 1956 - 1961 |
535 | 110 |
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Correspondence, 1962 |
535 | 111 |
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Correspondence, 1953 - 1961, Miscellaneous items |
535 | 112 |
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Personal effects: Army discharge papers; M.P. School diploma; Letter in Swedish |
535 | 113 |
| Judicial Cases: Presbytery of Central Mississippi, Appellant v. Synod of Mississippi, Appellee, In Re: The Rev. A.M. Hart, G.A. Appeal No 1-1964 [8 leaves]; Rev. W.A. Gamble, et. al., Complaints v. Synod of Mississippi, Respondent, G.A. Complaint No. 2-1964 [2 leaves]; Frank J. Buchanan, et. al., Complainants v. Synod of Mississippi, Respondent, In Re: The Rev. A.M. Hart, G.A. Complaint No. 1-1964 | 535 | 114 |
[31 January 1918 - 10 December 2001]
Pastor, Alta Woods Presbyterian Church, 1955 - 1985 and Stated Clerk of Mississippi Valley Presbytery, 1986 - 1998