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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
South Carolina Methodism And Missions, Albert Deems Betts
South Carolina Methodism And Missions, Albert Deems Betts
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Assesses the missionary work of the Methodist Church, as it relates to slavery in the American South, to domestic and to foreign missions.
Methodism And Education: Especially In South Carolina, John O. Willson
Methodism And Education: Especially In South Carolina, John O. Willson
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Surveys the history of Methodist efforts in higher education, in both Great Britain and in the United States, with a special emphasis on South Carolina's colleges.
Twentieth Century Sketches, Revised, Watson Boone Duncan
Twentieth Century Sketches, Revised, Watson Boone Duncan
Methodist Clergy Directories
Biographical directory of the clergy members of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 1914, including some photographs. The photographs are separately available here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/wofford_archives/sets/72157615386374558/
Some Factors Of Methodism, J. E. Mahaffey
Some Factors Of Methodism, J. E. Mahaffey
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Looks at the founding of Methodism and some of the characteristics that make the denomination unique.
Alan Seeger Letter From Paris, 1913, Alan Seeger
Alan Seeger Letter From Paris, 1913, Alan Seeger
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Alan Seeger, 1888–1916, American poet, b. New York City, grad. Harvard, 1910. During World War I he served in the French Foreign Legion and was killed in battle in 1916. He is famous for his war poem, “I Have a Rendezvous with Death.” Classmate of T.S. Eliot. In this letter, Seeger talks about his arrival (in September, 1912) and accommodations in Paris, and comments upon the current political and spiritual culture of France.
The March Of Democracy In The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, John Lemacks Stokes
The March Of Democracy In The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, John Lemacks Stokes
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Studies the evolution of the power and role of bishops and clergy and laity in the Methodist Church. In its earliest days, the laity of the church had little influence and the bishops had considerable power over the clergy.
Methodist Sunday Schools After A Hundred Years, H. B. Browne
Methodist Sunday Schools After A Hundred Years, H. B. Browne
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
A history of the Sunday School movement in the Methodist Church, with a focus on the South and South Carolina.
Trials And Triumphs Of Charleston Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
Trials And Triumphs Of Charleston Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Survey of the history of the Methodist churches in Charleston, SC.
The Place Of The Local Preacher In Methodism, Joseph B. Traywick
The Place Of The Local Preacher In Methodism, Joseph B. Traywick
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Biographical sketches of clergy in South Carolina who served as local preachers, and historical information about the development of their role.
The South Carolina Conference Thirty-Eight Years Ago, J. Sidney Beasley
The South Carolina Conference Thirty-Eight Years Ago, J. Sidney Beasley
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Reminiscence of the SC Annual Conference of 1870, held in Charleston, SC, at Trinity Methodist Church. Contains short biographies of several ministers and bishops and the writer's reminiscence of his first Annual Conference.
Southern States Realty Co.'S Spartanburg Property, G. V. Stoeber, Southern States Realty Co., F. G. Rogers Eng'r
Southern States Realty Co.'S Spartanburg Property, G. V. Stoeber, Southern States Realty Co., F. G. Rogers Eng'r
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Map of Southern States Realty Co.'s Spartanburg property depicting lots on Beacon Ave., Concord Ave., and Highland Ave.
William Wallace Duncan, An Appreciation, John C. Kilgo
William Wallace Duncan, An Appreciation, John C. Kilgo
College Books
FOREWORD President John C. Kilgo, of Trinity College, prepared the contents of this volume to be presented in manuscript form to the members of Bishop Duncan's family. He was for many years closely associated with Bishop Duncan and between them there existed the warmest and most intimate friendship. A number of Bishop Duncan's friends and admirers expressed a desire to have a copy of this appreciation in permanent form, and Dr. Kilgo has kindly given us permission to have the manuscript printed. We are issuing this volume as a tribute of respect to one whose life and labors have been …
The Presiding Eldership: A Study, Mark L. Carlisle
The Presiding Eldership: A Study, Mark L. Carlisle
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Studies the basis for the presiding eldership in the Methodist Church.
The Leadership Of Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
The Leadership Of Methodism, Watson Boone Duncan
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
No abstract provided.
Ninety-Sixth Annual Report Of The Charleston Bible Society, The Charleston Bible Society
Ninety-Sixth Annual Report Of The Charleston Bible Society, The Charleston Bible Society
Methodist Books
PRESENTED AT THE Annual Meeting, January 22, 1906.
THE DAGGETT PRINTING CO.,
CHARLESTON, S. C.
153 EAST BAY
1906
The Auld Lang Syne Of The South Carolina Conference, Samuel A. Weber
The Auld Lang Syne Of The South Carolina Conference, Samuel A. Weber
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
No abstract provided.
Early Methodism On The Pee Dee, R. E. Stackhouse
Early Methodism On The Pee Dee, R. E. Stackhouse
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Summarizes the growth and development of Methodism along the Pee Dee River, in eastern South Carolina, in the areas of Darlington, Florence, and Marion counties.
The Conference Of 1859, And Else, Samuel A. Weber
The Conference Of 1859, And Else, Samuel A. Weber
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
A summary of the personalities and events surrounding the 1859 session of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Church, which met in Greenville, SC.
The Epiphany Of Woman, A. J. Stokes
The Epiphany Of Woman, A. J. Stokes
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
The address is partly a tribute to women, and partly a synopsis of the work of Methodist women in social movements such as temperance, church work, and the community in South Carolina and elsewhere.
Correspondence To William Barrett Taylor, Date Unknown Or Unclear, Mary Sophia Boggs, Co-Operative Building Plan Association Architects, George S. & J. Willis Hewitt, Practical Paper Hangers, William Barrett Taylor
Correspondence To William Barrett Taylor, Date Unknown Or Unclear, Mary Sophia Boggs, Co-Operative Building Plan Association Architects, George S. & J. Willis Hewitt, Practical Paper Hangers, William Barrett Taylor
William Robertson Boggs Family Papers
Correspondence to William Barrett Taylor, date unknown or unclear.
Box 3, folder 7.
Work Of South Carolina Methodism Among The Slaves, Leroy F. Beaty
Work Of South Carolina Methodism Among The Slaves, Leroy F. Beaty
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Summarizes the work of Methodist missionaries and clergy among slaves in the South Carolina Lowcountry during the early 19th century.
Anna Harrison Letter, Date Unclear., Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison
Anna Harrison Letter, Date Unclear., Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
A letter from Anna Harrison, the wife of 9th President William Harrison, to a "dear friend and cousin" about current status and well being of family relations. Harrison explains that she is thankful for her good health. Written from Northbend, Ohio.
Anna Harrison Letter, Date Unknown., Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison
Anna Harrison Letter, Date Unknown., Anna Tuthill Symmes Harrison
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Anna Harrison, wife of ninth President William Henry Harrison, writes to a friend in Vermont, apologizing for a current indisposition, which prevented her from attending to a request sooner. Dated August 28, year unknown.
Cabinet Photograph Of Millie [And] Christine, "The Two Headed Nightingale," N.D., Ollivier
Cabinet Photograph Of Millie [And] Christine, "The Two Headed Nightingale," N.D., Ollivier
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Cabinet card is 6.5in (16.5cm) tall and 4.5in (11cm) wide. Millie and Christine are photographed in full portrait, each in fine clothes and shoes, each grasping the curtains that frame them in the photographer's studio. Christine, presumably the figure on the right, hold a fan in her right hand.
Twentieth Century Sketches, Watson Boone Duncan
Twentieth Century Sketches, Watson Boone Duncan
Methodist Clergy Directories
Biographical directory of the clergy members of the South Carolina Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, as of 1901, with photographs of many of them. The photographs are also separately available as a Flickr set at https://www.flickr.com/photos/wofford_archives/sets/72157614683997294/
Correspondence To Elizabeth ("Bessie") Mccaw Boggs Taylor, Dates Unknown, William Barrett Taylor, Mary Sophia Boggs
Correspondence To Elizabeth ("Bessie") Mccaw Boggs Taylor, Dates Unknown, William Barrett Taylor, Mary Sophia Boggs
William Robertson Boggs Family Papers
Boggs Family Paper, Box 2, Folder 1.
Correspondence to Elizabeth ("Bessie") McCaw Boggs Taylor, dates unknown
A Review Of Methodist Education In South Carolina, Emory Olin Watson
A Review Of Methodist Education In South Carolina, Emory Olin Watson
Methodist Historical Society Addresses
Summary of education in South Carolina in the colonial and antebellum eras, with a focus on the work of the Methodist Church in founding colleges and schools.
Correspondence To General William Robertson Boggs, 1900s: March 18, 1900 - January 6, 1908, Edith Boggs, George R. Bissell
Correspondence To General William Robertson Boggs, 1900s: March 18, 1900 - January 6, 1908, Edith Boggs, George R. Bissell
William Robertson Boggs Family Papers
Boggs Family Papers, Box 1, Folder 7.
Correspondence to General William Robertson Boggs, 1900s: March 18, 1900 - January 6, 1908.
Thomas A. Askew Letter, Thomas A. Askew
Thomas A. Askew Letter, Thomas A. Askew
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
Askew writes to several correspondents regarding some business matters and payments. Letter on stationary featuring political flag of the Confederate States of America and entitling reading "Head Quarters Chatham Artillery." Chatham Artillery was a militia organization from Savannah Georgia that entered service for the Confederacy in 1862.
Deposition By Thomas Williams, Signed By John Marshall. Date Unknown., John Marshall, Thomas Williams
Deposition By Thomas Williams, Signed By John Marshall. Date Unknown., John Marshall, Thomas Williams
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
In this deposition, the deponent Thomas Williams reports that he encouraged a girl to return a pocketbook to W. Minns. The girl later overhears W. Minns state the pocket book belonged to W. Thomas Reynolds, signed by John Marshall.