Papers, 1820-1914 (bulk 1855-1900).

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Papers, 1820-1914 (bulk 1855-1900).

Contains correspondence, a diary, manuscripts, sermons, clippings, speeches, articles, and biographical material. Some material relates to Walden's experiences as a newspaperman in the Kansas Territory and his involvement with the Methodist Episcopal Church, its polity, missions, and attempts at federation.

2 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7650917

University of Chicago Library

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Walden, John Morgan, 1831-1914

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Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church and editor of the Quindaro Chindowan (Kansas Territory). From the description of Papers, 1820-1914 (bulk 1855-1900). (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 52248513 John Morgan Walden (1831-1914), bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born near Lebanon, Ohio, the son of Jesse and Matilda (Morgan) Walden, who moved to Hamilton County in 1832. He was of Virginian ancestry, his great-grandfather Walden ...

Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...