Richard Cox Cleckler papers, 1892-1956.

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Richard Cox Cleckler papers, 1892-1956.

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The collection consists of the papers of Richard Cox Cleckler from 1892-1956. It includes letters, photographs, pastor's books, printed materials, notes, clippings, and certificates. All letters but one are written to Mary Kate Moss (1905, 1907). Photographs are portraits, a church, a church class, the Emory class of 1894, and Robber's Fountain. Pastor's books (1892-1940) contain church rolls, addresses, and accounts. Printed material includes pamphlets and leaflets related to the Methodist Church and religious education, including articles written by Methodist bishops and others. Some material relates to the World Sunday School Convention (1907).

1 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6812471

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Cleckler, Richard Cox, 1872-1963.

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Richard Cox Cleckler, Methodist clergyman, was born September 22, 1872 in Fairburn, Georgia, and died June 3, 1963 in Decatur, Georgia. He graduated from Emory College (1894) and was minister to churches in Atlanta, Calhoun, Covington, East Point, Jackson, and other Georgia cities and towns (1892-1940). Cleckler was on the board of trustees of LaGrange (Georgia) College and the Decatur Orphans Home. He married Mary Kate Moss (1907) and was the author of articles published in the WESLYAN CHRISTIA...

Methodist Episcopal Church, South.

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In 1845, as a result of the North-South tensions, the Methodist Episcopal Church conferences in the Southern states withdrew to form the Methodist Episcopal Church, South. In 1874 at the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South held in Louisville, Kentucky, a Board of Commissioners was appointed to meet with a similar board from the Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC). The Board was empowered to begin talks the MEC board that would resolve differences between the two denomination...

Emory College

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Beasley, Charles A.

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First Methodist Church (East Point, Ga.)

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Cleckler, Mary Kate Moss.

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World's Sunday School Association

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