Philadelphia Divinity School
Variant namesPhiladelphia Divinity School (also known as Divinity School of the Protestant Episcopal Church in Philadelphia) incorporated in 1862, graduating its first class in 1863; had several different locations in Philadelphia, settling in its last campus at 42nd and Spruce streets in the 1920s and merged with St. Andrews Church at the same time; in the 1930s nearly closed but implemented extensive changes in both its academic and governing programs; existed until 1974 when it moved to Cambridge, Mass., merging with Episcopal Theological School to form the Episcopal Divinity School.
From the description of Records, 1862-1974. (Boston Theol Institute). WorldCat record id: 70974722
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Philadelphia Divinity School. Library shelf list, 1974. | University of Notre Dame, Hesburgh Library | |
| referencedIn | [Miscellaneous material relating to the Episcopal Consortium for Theological Education in the Northeast (ECTENE) (2)]. | Christoph Keller, Jr. Library, Keller Library | |
| referencedIn | Zantzinger, Borie and Medary (Firm). Zantzinger, Borie and Medary architectural records, 1897-1966. | University of Pennsylvania, Architectural Archives | |
| referencedIn | [Miscellaneous material relating to the Episcopal Consortium for Theological Education in the Northeast (ECTENE)]. | Christoph Keller, Jr. Library, Keller Library | |
| referencedIn | Joseph Clark Grew papers, 1904-1948 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Philadelphia Divinity School. Records, 1862-1974. | Episcopal Divinity School |
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| associatedWith | Episcopal Church | corporateBody |
| predecessorOf | Episcopal Divinity School | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Grew, Joseph C. (Joseph Clark), 1880-1965 | person |
| associatedWith | Philadelphia Divinity School. William Bacon Stevens Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | St. Andrew's Church (Philadelphia, Pa.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Zantzinger, Borie and Medary (Firm) | corporateBody |
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Establishment 1862
Disestablishment 1974
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