Collection, 1954-1965.

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Collection, 1954-1965.

The Kenneth Owen White Collection includes materials related to the tenure of Dr. White as president of both the Southern Baptist Convention and the General Baptist Convention of Texas. Collection addresses theological and civil rights issues such as the Genesis controversy and the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Materials also discuss the participation of Dr. White in the Japanese Baptist New Life Movement. Correspondence forms the bulk of the collection, and is arranged alphabetically with separate folders for prominent Baptist and national leaders. Additional correspondence can be found within subject files.

1 linear ft.

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Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

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The Faculty Club was organized by faculty members of the seminary for the purpose of cultivating social fellowship, and for keeping informed of the work and developments in theological education. The club published the BAPTIST REVIEW AND EXPOSITOR (later REVIEW AND EXPOSITOR). From the description of Faculty Club, 1951-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191916382 ...

Japan Baptist New Life Movement.

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Sullivan, James Lenox, 1910-

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Southern Baptist clergyman. Served as pastor to churches in Mississippi and Tennessee. Served as President of the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1954 to 1975. From the description of Address on Baptist history at Belmont Heights Baptist Church, Nashville, TN, July 22, 1992 [videorecording]. 1992. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 38276068 ...

Elliott, Ralph Warren Victor.

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Master University House, Australian National University since 1974 and Foundation Professor of English Language and Literature, Flinders University 1964-1973. He is the author of a number of articles and books on Chaucer. From the description of Literary draft of Chaucer's English [manuscript]. [1974?]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225834687 Ralph H. Elliott served as the head of the Old Testament and Hebrew Department at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary...

Newton, Louie De Votie, 1892-1986.

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White, Kenneth Owen, 1902-

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Kenneth Owen White was president of the Southern Baptist Convention and General Baptist Convention of Texas, and held both posts simultaneously. While president, Dr. White served as pastor of First Baptist Church, Houston, Texas. He previously held pastorates in Kentucky, Georgia, Arkansas, California, and Washington, D. C. He received his Master of Theology and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. White was born in London, England ...

Hobbs, Herschel H. 1907-

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Southern Baptist pastor, writer, and denominational leader. Served as pastor to churches in Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. President of Southern Baptist Convention, 1961-1963 and member of several Convention agencies and committees. He has written numerous articles and more that 100 books. Served as pastor of the First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma from 1949 to 1972. From the description of Oral memoirs of Herschel H. Hobbs, 1974. (Hudson Valley Community Col...

Criswell, Wallie Amos, 1909-2002.

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Dehoney, William Wayne, 1918-2007.

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Dehoney served as Southern Baptist pastor in Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama. He was president of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1964-1966. He was active in the Baptist World Alliance, and served on their Executive Committee. While pastor at Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, he founded BibleLand Travel, later Heritage Travel, and today Dehoney Travel. The company offers seminary trips to the Holy Land and other countries. From the description of Collection,...

Routh, Porter Wroe, 1911-1987.

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McClellan, Albert, 1912-2004.

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