Walter Patten papers, 1901-1946.

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Walter Patten papers, 1901-1946.

Papers include topical files Patten maintained of personal and professional correspondence, sermons he gave, and clippings and other material he collected. There are also notebooks of congregational data, much of which relates to the Methodist Church in Chapel Hill. There is also material on other churches Patten served; on Methodist missions; on the foundation of the Department of Religion at the University of North Carolina; on Louisburg College; and on members of Patten's family.

About 5000 items (9.0 linear ft.)

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Patton family.

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Louisburg College

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Patten, Walter, 1880-1947.

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Walter Patten, Methodist minister, was pastor of the Methodist Church (now University United Methodist Church) in Chapel Hill, N.C., 1913-1917 and 1921-1927; pastor in Greenville, N.C., 1917-1921; pastor of other churches; and president of Louisburg College, 1939-1947. From the description of Walter Patten papers, 1901-1946. WorldCat record id: 25300740 Walter Patten was born in Bridgeville, Del., on 15 September 1880. He graduated from Wesleyan University in Co...

University United Methodist Church (Chapel Hill, N.C.)

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