Collection, 1896-1970.

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Collection, 1896-1970.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/277152396

The collection contains both official and personal papers including biographical materials, church records, clippings, correspondence, diaries, diplomas, minutes, pamphlets, posters, reports, and sermons. Official papers document the career of Dr. Woolley including his time as a student at Howard College, Birmingham, Alabama (now Samford University) and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky. Materials also deal with his positions as Director of the Extension Division, Howard College and Secretary of the Alabama State Baptist Student Union. Other materials include church records and sermons related to his pastorates at First Baptist Church, Palatka, Florida, Waddy Baptist Church, Waddy, Kentucky, and Zion Baptist Church, Henderson County, Kentucky. Personal papers are comprised mostly of correspondence between Dr. Woolley and his family.

19 linear feet.

Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7247396

Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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Southern Baptist Convention. Inter-Agency Council.

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Howard College (Birmingham, Ala.)

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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 ...

Dobbins, Gaines S. (Gaines Stanley), 1886-1978

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Ordained Baptist minister, 1913; pastor, Gloster, Miss. 1914-15; New Albany, Miss., 1915-16; member editorial staff, Southern Baptist Sunday School Board, 1916-20; professor religious education and church administration, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1920-1956; treasurer, 1933-42; acting president, 1950-51; dean, School of Religious Education, 1953-56; professor church administration, Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary, 1956-66; lecturer, Samford University, 1967. From...

Waddy Baptist Church (Waddy, Ky.)

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Quarles, Chester L.

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Bellamy, Guy, 1935-....

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Zion Baptist Church (Henderson County, Ky.)

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Buchanan, John Hall, 1887-1976.

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Southern Baptist Historical Society

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The Southern Baptist Historical Society was founded in 1938 and located on the campus of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. During the early years of the Society it promoted the history interests of Southern Baptists; stimulated the work of state historical organizations; and collected an impressive collection of Baptist material. From the description of Collection, 1937-1952. (Hudson Valley Community College). WorldCat record id: 45744877 ...

Alabama Baptist State Convention

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First Baptist Church (Palatka, Fla.)

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Cox, Norman Wade, 1888-

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Dr. Norman W. Cox was the first Executive Secretary of the Historical Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, the precursor to the present Southern Baptist Historical Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee. Before working for the Historical Commission, Dr. Cox served as pastor to churches in Georgia, Virginia, West Virginia, and Mississippi. He also authored several books including, Youth's Return to Faith (1938), God Did It! (1942), Dreams, Dungeons, Diadems! (1954), and God and Ou...

Woolley, Davis Collier, 1908-1971.

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Dr. Woolley served as Executive Secretary of the Historical Commission, Southern Baptist Convention, from 1959-1970 and as editor of Baptist History and Heritage from 1965-1970. Prior to his position at the Commission, Dr. Woolley worked in education positions within the Convention including Director, Extension Division, Howard College, Secretary of the Alabama State Baptist Student Union, Student Director of Baptist Student Union, First Baptist Church, Auburn, Alabama. He also held pastorates a...

Sampey, John R. (John Richard), 1863-1946

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Graduated Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1885, D.D.; Washington and Lee, 1887, LL.D.; Howard, 1901; Baylor, 1920; ordained Baptist ministry, 1885; instructor 1885-87; assistant professor, 1890-92; librarian, 1889-1929; professor, Old Testament interpretation, 1892-1943; president, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1929-1942; president emeritus, 1942-1946. Member international Sunday School committee, 1895-1942. From the description of [Correspondence of John R. Sampey]. ...

Samford University

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