Alfred Playfair Powelson sermons, 1883-1888.

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Alfred Playfair Powelson sermons, 1883-1888.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/711863271

Collection includes 18 manuscript sermons of Methodist minister Alfred Playfair Powelson, dated 1883 to 1888. Each sermon is loosely tied with original string and three have printed cover sheets. Some sermons are title with only a book, chapter and verse, while Powelson supplied titles for others. Powelson often recorded the location and date that he preached each sermon. The bulk of the sermons in the collection were given at Woodbury, Conn. or Tacoma, Wash. Also included is Powelson's original minister's license from the State of Ohio, dated 1875.

19 items (0.2 lin. ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8078233

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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First Congregational Church (Tacoma, Wash.)

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Powelson, Alfred Playfair, 1851-1916.

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Alfred Playfair Powelson (1851-1916) was a Methodist minister who served in Ohio and in Tacoma, Washington. Powelson founded and served as principal of the non-denominational Tacoma Academy (1889-1898) and later served as president of the College of the City of Tacoma (1898-1905). From the description of Alfred Playfair Powelson sermons, 1883-1888. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 711863271 1851 ...

First Congregational Church (Woodbury, Conn.)

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