Papers, 1920-1934.

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Papers, 1920-1934.

Guthrie's papers reflect his interests and activities in religious, literary, and avant-garde issues. His correspondence with William T. Manning, Bishop of New York concerning Isadora Duncan's dance performance at the Church and other controversial issues; references to plans to construct towers to the Church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright; and correspondence with literary figures such as Robert Milton and Edwin Markham. Also, material pertaining to symposia held at St. Mark's Church focusing on poetry, Edwin Markham, and spiritualism; and texts of his articles and speeches concerning his views on a humanistic approach to religion. In addition, copies of books he wrote about religion.

2 cubic ft.

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Markham, Edwin, 1852-1940

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California poet. Raised near Vacaville, became a schoolteacher in Coloma and later in Oakland. Became famous overnight with publication of "The Man with a Hoe," his protest against brutalization of labor, in "San Francisco Examiner" (January 15, 1899). Following this success Markham moved to New York where he scored another triumph with "Lincoln and Other Poems" (1901). He became a well-known reader of his own poems and lecturer of idealistic views, but his creative output for remainder of life ...

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959

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Architect, designer; Illinois, Wisconsin and Arizona. From the description of Frank Lloyd Wright textile design studies, [ca. 1955]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86122971 BIOGHIST REQUIRED Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was an American Architect internationally recognized for his distinctive Prairie Style houses, innovative building design, Taliesin school and fellowships, and philosophy of "organic architecture." From the guide to the Frank Lloyd Wright Miscel...

Milton, Robert, 1885-1956

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Manning, William T.

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Episcopal priest. Manning was rector of Trinity Parish, New York, N.Y., and bishop of the Diocese of New York. From the description of Papers, 1846-1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155475116 ...

Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927

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St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery (New York, N.Y.)

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Material pertaining to the fire at St. Mark's Church which destroyed the interior of the edifice. From the description of St. Mark's fire, July 27, 1978 with restoration and fund raising documentation, 1978-1980. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155529142 Episcopal church in New York City, E. 10th St. and 2nd Ave. From the description of Records, 1793-1937. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58758295 Protestant Episcopal church in ...

Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Guthrie, William Norman, 1868-1944

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William Norman Guthrie, 1868-1944, an Episcopalian clergyman, was born in Dundee, Scotland, on March 4, 1868. He was the son of William Eugene Guthrie and Frances Sylva d'Arusmont. His maternal grandmother was Frances (Fanny) Wright, an ardent abolitionist and feminist. Guthrie received a Bachelor of Literature degree in 1889 and a Master of Arts degree in 1891, both from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee. He also received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from the University...