Papers, 1888-1978, (bulk 1924-1970).

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Papers, 1888-1978, (bulk 1924-1970).

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Papers of the pastor (1924-66) of Charlotte's Little Church on the Lane (Moravian Episcopal), who was also a bishop of the Moravian Church in America and a leader in the Charlotte community. Includes correspondence (1921-78) relating to the church and to his denominational and civic activities, copies (1933-78) of his newspaper columns, and photographs. Consists predominantly of correspondence relating to Spaugh's positions as minister of the Little Church on the Lane and as bishop of the Moravian denomination. The collection also contains copies of his newspaper columns and correspondence concerning his role as a Charlotte community leader. There is little material documenting his long service as a member and chair of the Charlotte Board of School Commissioners.

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University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library

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Spaugh, Herbert, 1896-

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Herbert Spaugh was born in Salem, N.C. on September 30, 1896. He graduated from Moravian College in 1916, received a B. Div. from Moravian Theological Seminary in 1924, and earned an M.A. from Davidson College in 1931. In 1920, he married Ida Brown Efird of Winston-Salem. He also received honorary degrees from Davidson (D. Div.) and Moravian (LL. D.) colleges in 1944 and 1958, respectively. During World War I, he served in the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson, S.C. Spaugh enter...

Moravian Church

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The Moravians came to the United States in 1735 primarily to preach the gospel to the Indians. Although the Moravians had contacts with many Indian tribes, they did most of their work among the Delawares. They followed this tribe westward from Pennsylvania to Ohio, to Canada, to Indiana,and finally to Kansas. They also worked among the Mahicans in New York and Connecticut, and among the Cherokees in Georgia and Oklahoma. The work lasted until 1900, for a total of over 150 years. From...

Little Church on the Lane (Charlotte, N.C.)

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