William Henry Sheppard collection, 1971-1978.

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William Henry Sheppard collection, 1971-1978.

Materials consist mostly of biographical material on William Henry Sheppard, graduate of Tuscaloosa Institute and co-founder of the Presbyterian Congo Mission, and his wife, Lucy J. Gantt Sheppard.

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Sheppard, Lucy J. Gantt

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Sheppard, William H. (William Henry), 1865-1927

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William H. Sheppard was a Presbyterian minister and missionary to the Congo for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Executive Committee of Foreign Missions, 1890-1910. Sheppard was one of the earliest African-American foreign missionaries for the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. He and his wife, Lucy Gantt Sheppard, were stationed at Luebo and later at Ibanche. From the description of William H. Sheppard papers, 1875-1933. (Presbyterian Historical Society). Wo...

Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.). Archives

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Sheppard, Max W.

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Ware, A. R.

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William Henry Sheppard Library (Stillman College)

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Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)

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Stillman College has its beginnings in 1874 when a group of Presbyterians from Tuscaloosa, Ala., headed by the Rev. Dr. Charles Allen Stillman, presented an overture to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States asking the church to establish a training school for Negro ministers; Tuscaloosa Institute was chartered as a legal corporation by the State of Alabama in 1895; changed name to Stillman Institute in 1893; in 1948 the name was changed to Stillman College; graduat...

Sheppard Lecture Series (Stillman College)

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