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Van Dusen, Henry P. (Henry Pitney), 1897-1975 4
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Mott, John R. (John Raleigh), 1865-1955 3
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Beach, Harlan P. (Harlan Page), 1854-1933 2
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Fisher, George Park, 1827-1909 2
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
Latourette, Kenneth Scott, 1884-1968 2
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Niebuhr, H. Richard (Helmut Richard), 1894-1962 2
Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 2
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 2
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Weigle, Luther A. (Luther Allan), 1880-1976 2
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Bainton, Roland H. (Roland Herbert), 1894-1984 1
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Bates, M. Searle (Miner Searle), 1897-1978 1
Beach, David Nelson, 1848-1926 1
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Beard, Gerald Hamilton, 1862-1921 1
Beebe, David Lewis, 1763-1803 1
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Beecher, Charles, 1815-1900 1
Bell, G. K. A. (George Kennedy Allen), 1883-1958 1
Bellamy, Joseph, 1719-1790 1
Bennett, John C. (John Coleman), 1902-1995 1
Bergmann, W. (Wilhelm), 1899-1987 1
Birney, L. J. (Lauress J.), 1871-1937 1
Booth, Chauncey, 1783-1851 1
Borden, William, 1887-1913 1
Borgstrom, Lorna Jo 1
Brainerd, David, 1718-1747 1
Brautigam, Virginia Corwin, 1901-1996 1
Brent, Charles Henry, 1862-1929 1
British and Foreign Bible Society 1
Brotherhood of the Kingdom 1
Brown, Arthur Judson, 1856-1963 1
Brown, Charles Reynolds, 1862-1950 1
Brush, John W. (John Woolman), 1898-1990 1
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925 1
Bushnell, Horace, 1802-1876 1
Bushnell, Samuel Clarke, 1852-1930 1
Calhoun, Robert Lowry, 1896-1983 1
Cardale, John Bate, 1802-1877 1
Carson, Arthur L. (Arthur Leroy), 1895- 1
Carter, Samuel Moss, 1904-1999 1
Catholic Apostolic Church 1
Catholic Church 1
Chamberlain, Jacob, 1835-1908 1
Chambers, William Nesbitt, 1853-1934 1
Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975 1
Church of Christ (New Haven, Conn.) 1
Cleary, Edward L. 1
Colby College 1
Congregational Education Society 1
Congregational Home Missionary Society 1
Conn, Howard (Howard James), 1911-2000 1
Cooley, Frank L. (Frank Leonard), 1920- 1
Coordinating Council of Professional Religious Associations in Higher Education 1
Corey, Clara Watts Long, 1868- 1
Corn, Wanda M. 1
Croswell, Harry, 1778-1858 1
Daggett, O. E. (Oliver Ellsworth), 1810-1880 1
Dahl, Edward Curtis, 1916-1993 1
Danforth Foundation (Saint Louis, Mo.) 1
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Adele Shepard Collection of Edwards and Dwight Family Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 329
Abstract: This collection of Edwards and Dwight family papers was inherited and compiled by Adele Shepard, a descendant of the families. The papers focus primarily on the individuals in Shepard's line of descent, including Jonathan Edwards, his grandson Timothy Dwight (1752-1817), great-grandson William T. Dwight, great-great-grandson Henry E. Dwight and their spouses and children. The collection also includes other documents and photographs of historical interest with direct or tangential relation to...
Dates: 1685-1954, bulk 1720-1860

Isaac Backus papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 280
Abstract:

Personal papers of Backus document his professional work and include diaries, travel journals, autobiographical statements, sermons, published and unpublished writings, and extracts from readings. Collected papers include correspondence and narratives chronicling the Separate Baptist struggle for religious freedom, gathered by Backus.

Dates: 1660-1806

David Nelson Beach, Jr. papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 60A
Abstract: Correspondence, writings, collected material, and biographical records provide valuable documentation of Beach's Yale education, his work with the YMCA in France during World War I, his ministry, his contributions to the Congregational denomination, and the work of the Connecticut Civil Rights Commission. David Nelson Beach, Jr. (1894-1990) was a clergyman in New England and Minnesota, including at First Church of Christ (Center Church) in New Haven from 1943 to 1960. He served on the...
Dates: 1862-1989

Beach Family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 60
Abstract: The papers document various aspects of the lives of brothers David Nelson Beach and Harlan Page Beach, including their student days at Yale (1868-1878), Harlan's work in North China (1883-1890), and David's work as a clergyman and with the Anti-Saloon League while in Cambridge, Minneapolis and Denver. David Nelson Beach, 1848-1926, was a prominent Congregational clergyman in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Denver, Colorado and was active in temperance reform. He was...
Dates: 1858-1961

Gerald H. Beard papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 65
Abstract: Gerald Hamilton Beard was born in Hammersmith, England in 1862. He received the B.A., B.D. and Ph.D. degrees from Yale. He was a Congregational clergyman with pastorates in Norwalk and Bridgeport, Connecticut and Burlington, Vermont during the years 1892-1921. He was an Alumni Lecturer at Yale Divinity School in 1910. He died in 1921. Of particular interest in the collection is the fairly complete file of sermons and addresses delivered during the period 1888-1921. These sermons, in...
Dates: 1866-1938

Chauncey Booth papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 281
Abstract:

The papers consist primarily of the sermons from Booth's pastoral career in South Coventry, Connecticut from 1815 to 1844.

Dates: 1808-1844

Arthur Judson Brown papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 2
Abstract: The bulk of the papers relate to Brown's activities in the Presbyterian Church, the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, and with the ecumenical and world missionary movements. Of special interest are Brown's travel diaries of tours of China and the Far East, 1901-1902 and 1909. Arthur Judson Brown was a Presbyterian clergyman, author and pioneer in the ecumenical and world missionary movements of the 20th century. The positions he held included administrative secretary of the...
Dates: 1864-1969

Charles Reynolds Brown papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 37
Abstract: The collection documents Brown's long and active career as a Congregational minister, Dean of Yale Divinity School and author. Prominent correspondents include William Lyon Phelps, Washington Gladden, Booker T. Washington, Henry Sloane Coffin, Herbert Hoover, John D. Rockefeller, Jr., John R. Mott, William H. Taft, Theodore Roosevelt and Luther A. Weigle. Charles Reynolds Brown was born in Bethany, West Virginia on October 1, 1862. He was educated at the University of Iowa and Boston...
Dates: 1860-1957

John Woolman Brush papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 283
Abstract:

The John Woolman Brush papers consist of materials documented and compiled by John Brush himself throughout his career. The collection spans from Brush’s early life after high school in 1914 through his retirement, with the latest materials being comments from the late 1970’s in some of his earlier journals, and letters from the 1980’s.

The collection is split into five series: Correspondence, Educational Materials, Pastoral Materials, Writings, and Journals and Diaries.

Dates: 1915-1982

Horace Bushnell papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 39
Abstract: The collection includes five diaries containing valuable biographical information and documenting Bushnell's trip abroad, 1845-1846, and manuscript sermons, 1832-1875, which give insight into the less formal aspects of Bushnell's thought. The material written about Bushnell during his lifetime pertains to the controversy associated with his theological beliefs. Horace Bushnell was born in Bantam, Connecticut on April 14, 1802. He was educated at Yale (B.A., 1827; M.A., 1830; B.D., 1833), and...
Dates: 1832-1902

Samuel Clarke Bushnell Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 77
Abstract:

The papers consist primarily of manuscript sermons dating from 1877 to 1928. Samuel Clarke Bushnell (1852-1928), a Yale Divinity School graduate, was a Congregational minister in Massachusetts and Connecticut.

Dates: 1877-1928

Samuel Moss Carter Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 268
Abstract:

Sermons, writings, notes, teaching materials, and personal items provide substantive documentation of the life and work of Dr. Samuel Moss Carter, an early African American graduate of the Yale Divinity School, who was a Baptist pastor and professor of Church History, primarily in Virginia.

Dates: 1923-1995

Catholic Apostolic Church records

 Collection
Call Number: RG 55
Abstract:

The papers consist primarily of printed pamphlets and sermons. The Catholic Apostolic Church was an eschatologically oriented group which split from the Church of England in the early 19th century.

Dates: 1825-1973

Harry Croswell Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 258
Abstract: Diaries, family records and history of the Parish of Trinity Church, New Haven (1740-1820) by Harry Croswell, journalist and later minister of Trinity Church from 1815 until his death. The diaries in 14 volumes (1821-1858), offer a daily record of his life in New Haven as well as accounts of his participation in the work of the church in the surrounding region and in the affairs of Trinity College, Hartford.Croswell also records the formation of the black congregation, St. Luke's, in 1844....
Dates: 1821–1858

Oliver Ellsworth Daggett Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 114
Abstract:

Record books, sermons, writings, and notes document Daggett's ministry and his education and teaching at Yale. Oliver Ellsworth Daggett (1810-1880) served as a Congregational clergyman in Connecticut and New York from 1837 to 1877. He was Chittenden Professor of Divinity and college pastor at Yale from 1867 to 1870.

Dates: 1826-1880

Edward Curtis Dahl Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 169
Abstract: The E.C. Dahl Papers provided documentation of the life and work of a YDS graduate who was a Congregational minister. They contain correspondence, biographical materials, sermons, publications, and pastoral materials. Edward C. Dahl was ordained by the Congregational Church in 1941, and served churches in Massachusetts, Vermont, Connecticut, Wisconsin, New York, and New Hampshire. He authored numerous articles and sermons in various ministry publications, including ...
Dates: 1939-1986

Danforth Study of Campus Ministries records

 Collection
Call Number: RG 62
Abstract: These archives constitute the data, drafts, reports, and related material that resulted in the two volume report of the Danforth Study of Campus Ministries, The Church, the University, and Social Policy, which was published by Wesleyan University Press in 1969. The Danforth Study of Campus Ministries, sponsored by the Danforth Foundation beginning in 1963, was directed by Kenneth Underwood. Through questionnaires, studies, and analysis, the project...
Dates: 1962-1966

Henry Davies Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 85
Abstract:

Notes and writings document Davies' education and work. Henry Davies (1864-1940), was first a Congregational minister and later an Episcopal minister, primarily in Connecticut and Maryland. He was a lecturer on the History of Philosophy at Yale from 1896 to 1904.

Dates: 1888-1933

Dutton family papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 63
Abstract: The collection is valuable for the documentation it provides concerning a New Haven area clergy family during the period 1800 to 1880. Daily events and family relationships are revealed in substantive family correspondence. Of particular interest are Samuel Dutton's notebooks from his student days at Yale. The bulk of the collection is comprised of manuscript sermons written by Aaron and Samuel Dutton during their pastorates in Guilford and New Haven. These sermons touch on topics such as...
Dates: 1800-1880

Melatiah Everett Dwight Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 91
Abstract:

Several hundred sermons, and other writings and notes document Dwight's work as a Congregational minister during the second half of the nineteenth century. Melatiah Everett Dwight (1841-1907) was a Congregational minister in Iowa.

Dates: 1853-1884