Sweet, Pearl Shaffer.

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Antiquarian, collector. Received B.A. from the College of the Pacific (1928). From late 1930s collected materials relevant to Methodist Church and Methodist Church, South. Named her collection the J.A.B. Fry Library and arranged for it to become property of Northern California-Nevada Conference of Methodist Church (1948). Member executive committee Historical Society of Conference and Archivist of Fry Library housed at College of the Pacific (1949-63). Contributing editor "Encyclopedia of World Methodism" (1959-63).

From the description of Pearl Shaffer Sweet collection, 1874-1989, bulk 1874-1960. (University of the Pacific). WorldCat record id: 33061044

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creatorOf Sweet, Pearl Shaffer. Pearl Shaffer Sweet collection, 1874-1989, bulk 1874-1960. University of the Pacific, William Knox Holt Memorial Library
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associatedWith African Methodist Episcopal Church. corporateBody
associatedWith J.A.B. Fry Library. corporateBody
associatedWith Methodist Episcopal Church. corporateBody
associatedWith Methodist Episcopal Church, South. corporateBody
associatedWith Pacific Methodist College (Santa Rosa, Calif.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
California--San Joaquin County
California
California--Stockton
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African Americans
Cambodian Americans
Chinese Americans
Filipino Americans
Indians of North America
Japanese Americans
Korean Americans
Mexican Americans
Vietnamese Americans
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Active 1874

Active 1989

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