Papers of the Rev. Dr. Samuel A. Steel [manuscript], 1874-1879, 1910-1924, 1934.

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Papers of the Rev. Dr. Samuel A. Steel [manuscript], 1874-1879, 1910-1924, 1934.

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A diary, 1874 Dec.-1875 April, describes his life as Methodist chaplin at the University of Virginia, especially dining and conversing with various professors; Sept. 1875-77, his life and work as pastor of the Richmond Broad Street Methodist Church and a trip to Boston [1 v. 96 l. 29 cm. holograph]. Letters, 1910-24, Franics H. Smith, University of Virginia, to Steel concern religious matters [19 items. holographs signed]. The collection also contains Steel's brief reminiscences, ca. 1934, and a picture of the Lawn at the University, n.d.

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Steel, Samuel A.

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Samuel Augustus Hawkins Steel, Methodist clergyman and author, was born in 1849 and died in 1934. Steel lived in Mississippi in his early years. After he became a Methodist minister, he wrote several books and at least two regular newspaper columns, "From the Pelican Pines" (1921-1925) and "Creole Gumbo" (for the Memphis COMMERCIAL APPEAL, 1929-1930). From the description of S.A. (Samuel Augustus) Steel papers, 1867-1989 (bulk 1867-1934). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863082 ...