Papers, 1842-1909.

ArchivalResource

Papers, 1842-1909.

Correspondence, sermons, addresses, articles, research materials for historical and biographical publications, ephemera and maps relating to Salter's work.

2.5 linear ft. (6 boxes)

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Iowa Band.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69944v3 (corporateBody)

Andover Theological Seminary

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g19qq1 (corporateBody)

First Congregational Church (Burlington, Iowa)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d27v8t (corporateBody)

Salter, William, 1821-1910

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z631nn (person)

Pioneer Congregational minister, abolitionist, author. William Salter, one of the Iowa Band members from the Andover Theological Seminary in Massachusetts, was ordained in Denmark, Iowa in 1843. After spending two years as a circuit rider he became the pastor at the First Congregational Church in Burlington where he remained for over sixty years. Salter publicly opposed slavery, participating in Iowa's underground railroad network and helping to organize support for the free-staters in the Bleed...

United States Christian Commission

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cc53wt (corporateBody)