Papers, 1897-1921, n.d.

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Papers, 1897-1921, n.d.

This collection primarily consists of the sermons delivered by John Williams Bradshaw during his pastorate at First Congregational Church in Oberlin (1900-1911). Sermon titles include "The efficacy of prayer", "The ethics of business", "Evolutionary hypothesis and the idea of God", and "Changes of 75 years in conception of religious life" (delivered in conjunction with Oberlin's 75th anniversary). The balance of this collection is made up by a biographical file, correspondence (1897, 1907) and other writings by Bradshaw.

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Oberlin College Library

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Oberlin College

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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 18...

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Congregational Church in Oberlin, Ohio. From the description of Record book, 1857-1891. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 37881852 ...

Bradshaw, John Williams, 1849-1912.

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John Williams Bradshaw was born on July 7, 1849 in Crown Point, NY. The son of a minister, Bradshaw represented the ninth successive generation of ministers in his family. Bradshaw received his undergraduate education at Middlebury College, VT, where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa in 1869. After spending two years working for the United States Government in Washington D.C., Bradshaw pursued theological studies at Chicago Seminary, from which he received a degree in divinity. Bradshaw's ministry inc...