Harry L. Canfield Papers, 1921-1942

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Harry L. Canfield Papers, 1921-1942

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Harry L. Canfield, an Ohio native, was a Universalist minister in Greensboro, N.C., and Kinston, N.C., 1922-1936. The collection includes correspondence, sermons, speeches, and articles by Canfield, concerning Universalist church matters, and Canfield's interests in race relations, capital punishment, prison reform, the blind, and other matters. Correspondents include Frank P. Graham, Lewis E. Laws, Frederick J. Libby, Howard W. Odum, George Ross Pou, Mrs. Myers Sternberger, and Gertrude Weil.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection

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Canfield, Harry L. (Harry Lee), 1860-1942

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Harry Lee Canfield (1860-1942) was a Universalist minister in Greensboro and Kinston, N.C., 1922-1936, and a native of Ohio. Prior to his work in North Carolina, Canfield served various parishes in Ohio, Minnesota, and New England. In North Carolina he was president of the Anti-Capital Punishment Society and as a member of the State Welfare Society was active in work for the blind. He married Mary Grace Webb in 1891. Canfield died at Woodstock, Vt., 1942. From the guide to the Harry ...