Howard Schomer. Papers, 1928-2001 (inclusive).

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Howard Schomer. Papers, 1928-2001 (inclusive).

Biographical files; sermons, lectures, speeches, and writings; Chicago Theological Seminary papers, 1958-1966; Chambon-sur-Lignon College papers, 1946-1990; World Council of Churches, 1950-1962; National Council of Churches, 1961-1980; United Church Board for World Ministries, 1971-1980, consultant papers and reports. Also includes information about Elsie Schomer, Howard's wife and co-worker.

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