Episcopal Church collection, circa 1830-1990.

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Episcopal Church collection, circa 1830-1990.

Collection of materials assembled by the Oregon Historical Society relating to the Episcopal Church in Oregon. Includes papers relating to Bishops Thomas Fielding Scott, Benjamin Wistar Morris, Charles Scadding, and Walter Taylor Sumner; other clergy members; local churches; materials relating to Good Samaritan Hospital, Bishop Scott Academy, and St. Helens Hall, all of Portland; and records of the Women's Auxiliary. Much of the collection was assembled by Rev. Edward H. Clark. Also includes microfilm of church records for various Oregon parishes, including the Missionary Diocese of Eastern Oregon. Of special interest in the diary of Bishop Scadding, including entries written when he attended the Pan-Anglican Congress of 1908 in London.

9 cubic feet (15 document cases, 4 flat boxes, 1 custom box, 1 oversize folder, 5 reels microfilm)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7807736

Related Entities

There are 11 Entities related to this resource.

Sumner, Walter Taylor

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Clark, Edward H. (Edward Hardy), 1896-

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Episcopal Church. Diocese of Oregon

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Bishop Scott Academy

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Good Samaritan Hospital and Medical Center (Portland, Or.)

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St. Helen's Hall (Portland, Or.)

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Scadding, Charles, 1816-1914

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Morris, Benjamin Wistar, 1819-1906

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Episcopal Bishop of the Missionary Jurisdiction of Oregon and Washington Territory. From the description of Benjamin Wistar Morris papers, 1854-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 662475089 ...

Episcopal Church

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In 1982, the General Convention of the Church deleted the words "Protestant" and "in the United States of America" from the official title of the Church, making it the Episcopal Church. From the description of Records of the Protestant Episcopal Church of the United States of America, Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, 1823-1975 (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152635 ...

Scott, Thomas Fielding, 1807-1867

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Clergyman, Portland, Oregon. From the description of Will, 1867 June 6. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852387 ...

Episcopal Church. Diocese of Eastern Oregon

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