Dr. Benjamin R. Lacy Correspondence, 1907-1935

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Dr. Benjamin R. Lacy Correspondence, 1907-1935

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The bulk of this collection consists of photocopies of letters sent to Benjamin R. Lacy during his career as a student and later Pastor of Central Presbyterian Church in Atlanta. Many of the letters are of a personal nature, covering topics of daily life such as student life, sports, and his popularity as a pastor. The correspondence comes from a variety of sources including unexplained relatives, military comrades, and former schoolmates.

.25 linear feet (one document box ).

Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Atlanta History Center, Kenan Research Center / Cherokee Garden Library

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Union Theological Seminary in Virginia.

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Lacy, Benjamin Rice, 1886-1981

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Benjamin Rice Lacy, Jr. (1886-1981) was born in Raleigh, North Carolina to Benjamin R. Lacy, Sr. and Mary L. Burwell. He received a Doctor of Divinity in Theology from Davidson College, North Carolina in 1919. He had been ordained a minister in the Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1914. During World War I, he served as chaplain in the 113th Field Artillery in the 30th Division. At the end of the war, Benjamin Lacy moved to Atlanta, Georgia where he began work as pastor for the Central...

Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)

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