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Jordan Park Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, Heather Husted Dec 2009

Jordan Park Collection [Finding Aid], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, Heather Husted

Special Collections and University Archives Finding Aids: All Items

The materials in the Jordan Park Collection nearly were discarded; the good fortune of the preservation of these items is considerable. Poynter Library received the various photographs, property records, maps, documents, and scrapbooks from Dayton Stone on 18 June 2009. Stone had discovered these items while cleaning out an abandoned property in St. Petersburg. Subsequent review of the materials revealed the necessity of some conservation work and arrangement due to the condition in which these items had existed prior to his fortunate discovery. These records fill an important gap in our history. The initial Jordan Park residential units were constructed …


Rev. Ray Brubaker Evangelical Booklet Collection : A Collection Guide, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, James Anthony Schnur Aug 2009

Rev. Ray Brubaker Evangelical Booklet Collection : A Collection Guide, Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, James Anthony Schnur

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Ray Metzler Brubaker (5 April 1923-1 May 2009), the son of a minister, grew up in a conservative Christian Pennsylvania household where he was forbidden to listen to the radio. Eventually his parents permitted him to listen to religious broadcasts and news programs; this, along with his Christian upbringing, undoubtedly influenced the course of Rev. Brubaker's life. Although clergy had preached over the air since the earliest days of radio, Brubaker took religious broadcasting a step further by discussing current news events and connecting them with his religious message. A great believer in the Second Coming of Christ, Brubaker often …


Twentieth Century Sheet Music (1908-1968) : A Collection [Guide], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, Patrick Quinn Aug 2009

Twentieth Century Sheet Music (1908-1968) : A Collection [Guide], Nelson Poynter Memorial Library. Special Collections And University Archives., Marta L. Jones, Patrick Quinn

Special Collections and University Archives Finding Aids: All Items

The collection includes sheet music scores printed between 1908 and 1968. Quite a few of the pieces date back to the earlier part of the twentieth century; these are the selections that generally have the most elaborate cover art. Pieces are numbered by box and folder.