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Georgia Baptist Convention

 Organization

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bartow D. Ragsdale Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0102
Scope and Contents

Box 1 contains correspondence, account papers, and Bursar records. Box 2 contains speeches, sermons, and other materials related to his work in the Baptist denomination. Box 3 contains copper plate lithographs used in the printing of The Story of Georgia Baptists.

Dates: 1914-1928

Hendley F. Jelks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0058
Scope and Contents

The Hendley F. Jelks collection contains book drafts, photographs, sermon notes, papers, and other materials from Rev. Jelks’ career.

Dates: 1920-1980

Rufus W. Weaver Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0134
Scope and Contents The Rufus Washington Weaver Collection contains reports, correspondence, and other university-related documents from his time at Mercer University. The folders of the Weaver Papers are not in alphabetical order throughout the collection as a whole, but rather are generally alphabetized in groups of folders. Some groups stretch over several boxes, some groups span only one box or a portion of a box. Additionally, groups of records are not necessarily in chronological order. Items in box 6 are...
Dates: 1923-1928

Ruth Jinks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0057
Scope and Contents

The Ruth Jinks Collections contains correspondence, photographs, ledgers, programs, leaflets, and pamphlets.

Dates: 1911-1936

Spencer B. King, Sr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0064
Scope and Contents The Spencer B. King, Sr., Collection contains seven scrapbooks from moments in Rev. King’s life. The seven scrapbooks are in poor condition.. Scrapbook 1 contains clippings from the Armstrong Hotel register, the New York Journal, and William J. Bryan’s visit to Rome. Scrapbook 2 contains clippings of sermons, didactic essays, news stories, poetry, fiction, and biographical material about Arch Cree. Scrapbook 3 contains clippings from Georgia Baptist...
Dates: 1894-1945

William J. Morcock Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MU-PP-0082
Scope and Content Note

The William J. Morcock Collection consists of sermons and daily business dealings of the Morcock family. Twelve folders contain sermons and essays written by Morcock, spanning the period 1849-1874. Three folders contain receipts for purchases made by the family between 1851 and 1895. A journal/account book covering 1870-1879, a small collection of correspondence from 1855 to 1863, and some miscellaneous writings of or about other members of the family complete the collection.

Dates: 1849-1895

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Baptists -- Georgia -- Clergy 4
Sermons 3
Baptists -- Georgia 2
Baptists -- History -- Georgia 2
Baptist Churches -- Clergy -- South Carolina 1