Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers, 1797-1971 (bulk 1935-1968) [1797-1971]

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Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers, 1797-1971 (bulk 1935-1968) [1797-1971]

The Dexter Papers are a wide-ranging collection of letters, diaries, reports, manuscripts, research notes and photographs dating from the early 19th to the late 20th century. The material represents Elisabeth and Robert Dexter's humanitarian work in Europe with the Unitarian Service Committee, their respective historical and sociological research projects, and the life and work of Elisabeth's father Alfred Williams Anthony, a Baptist minister and educator.

12 linear feet (11 records center boxes, 1 legal-size document case, and 1 oversize box}

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Unitarian Service Committee

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The Unitarian Service Committee (USC) was formed as a standing committee of the American Unitarian Association in May 1940. Its purpose was to investigate opportunities in America and abroad for humanitarian service. During and after World War II, the Unitarian Service Committee aided hundreds of displaced persons in occupied countries, allowing many of them to find passage to the United States. The present-day Unitarian Universalist Service Committee continues to endeavor to advance human right...

Dexter, Robert Cloutman, 1887-1955

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Scott, Walter, 1771-1832

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Scottish historical novelist, playwright, and poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Abbotsford, Melrose, to the Marchioness of Abercorn, [1818] Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 747107129 From the description of Autograph letter signed : place not specified to Charles [Sharpe], [1817 or later?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 745119219 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Edinburgh, to [William Slade], 1803 June [3]. (Unknown). W...

Dexter, Elisabeth Anthony, 1887-

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A.B., Bates College (1908); A.M., Columbia University (1911); Ph.D., Clark (1923). Author of Colonial Women of Affairs; and of Career Women of America. From the description of Robert Cloutman and Elisabeth Anthony Dexter papers, 1797-1971 (bulk 1935-1968) [1797-1971] (Brown University). WorldCat record id: 122598989 Author; Professor, history. From the description of Papers 1837-1950. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 46726144 Elisabeth Anthony Dexter...

Anthony, Alfred Williams, 1860-1939

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Alfred Williams Anthony (1860-1939) graduated from the Cobb Divinity School, then affiliated with Bates College, in 1885. Following additional study at Brown and Berlin University and a pastorate in Bangor, he returned to Cobb Divinity School in 1890 to become Chair of New Testament Exegesis and Criticism. He remained at the school as a scholar, teacher, and administrator until his retirement in 1911. Dr. Anthony wrote many books, including An introduction to the life of Jesus, The method of Jes...