Scope and Contents
Correspondence, notes, writings, and collected material document Porter's life and work.
Dates
- 1886-1967 1886-1940
- Majority of material found within 1886 - 1940
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Arrangement
- I. Biographical Documentation
- II. Correspondence
- III. Notes
- IV. Writings
- V. Printed Material
- VI. Personal Items and Memorabilia
Extent
4.5 Linear Feet (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Overview
Correspondence, notes, and writings document Porter's life and work. Frank Chamberlin Porter (1859-1946) was Winkley Professor of Biblical Theology at the Yale Divinity School from 1891 to 1927.
Biographical / Historical
- 1859
- Born
- 1880
- B.A., Beloit
- 1883
- M.A., Beloit
- 1886
- B.D., Yale
- 1889
- Ph.D., Yale
- 1889-1891
- Instructor in Biblical Theology
- 1891-1927
- Winkley Professor of Biblical Theology, Yale
- 1895-1925
- Librarian of the Yale Divinity School
- 1897
- D.D., Beloit
- 1927-1946
- Professor Emeritus
- 1928-1929
- Nathaniel W. Taylor Lecturer
- 1931
- D.D., Yale
- 1946
- Died
- Title
- Guide to the Frank Chamberlin Porter Papers
- Author
- Compiled by Martha Lund Smalley
- Date
- 1998, 2015
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared According To Local Divinity Library Descriptive Practices
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Yale Divinity Library Repository