David Nelson Beach papers, ca. 1870-1931.

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David Nelson Beach papers, ca. 1870-1931.

Compositions are primarily autograph manuscript sermons, but also includes texts of essays, speeches, lectures, articles, and other writings. Subject files include topics of the Anti-Saloon League, Yale University Class of 1872 reunion, Beach biographical miscellany, and many other topics. This series includes correspondence, clippings, pamphlets, leaflets, drafts of compositions, and other ephemera. Collection also includes printed materials collected by Beach, small amounts of personal and professional correspondence (by date), a few letters sent to his wife, Ellen Olive Walkley Beach, and four miscellaneous photographs.

25 boxes (12 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7801170

Houghton Library

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Bangor Theological Seminary (Me.)

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Beach family.

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Beach, David Nelson, 1848-1926

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David Nelson Beach (1848-1926) was an American theologian, who graduated from Yale College (AB 1872) and from Yale Divinity School in 1876. He became a Congregational minister with a parish at Westerly, Rhode Island. Later Beach had parishes at Wakefield and Cambridge, Massachusetts, and also in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Denver, Colorado. From 1903-1921 he was President and Professor of Sacred Rhetoric at the Bangor Theological Seminary in Bangor, Maine. He was active with the Anti-Saloon Leag...

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Plymouth Congregational Church (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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Anti-saloon League of America

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Temperance organization, with offices in Columbia, S.C., at 1302 Main Street near Lady Street; founded, 1893, in Oberlin, Ohio. From the description of Records, 1919 July 14-1920 Feb. 17. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 56526390 ...

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Yale University.

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