Papers, 1858-1898.

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Papers, 1858-1898.

Consists of correspondence (bulk 1868-1880), lectures, sermons, and writings documenting Blackburn's career as professor of ecclesiastical and church history. Includes poetry, historical papers, a biography of John Calvin, and a report of controversy between the Northwestern Presbytery and Charles Chiniquy.

6.5 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7411894

South Dakota State Archives

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Presbyterian Synodical College of South Dakota (Pierre and Huron, S.D.)

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Presbyterian Church (Dakota Territory)

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Blackburn, Wm. M. (William Maxwell), 1828-1898

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On April 9, 1884, William Maxwell Blackburn accepted the presidency of the University of North Dakota. Blackburn graduated from Princeton Seminary in 1854 and came to UND as its first president after thirty years of pastoral and ecclesiastical academic positions; his last two at the Theological Seminary of the Northwest, Chicago, and Central Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, Ohio. Blackburn had established a solid reputation for his scholarly work and in addition served UND as a professor of Ment...

Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.)

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Chiniquy, Charles Paschal Telesphore, 1809-1899

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Calvin, Jean, 1509-1564

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Theological Seminary of the Northwest (Chicago, Ill.)

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