A. Eustace Haydon papers, 1903-1975 (bulk 1910-1965).

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A. Eustace Haydon papers, 1903-1975 (bulk 1910-1965).

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Personal and professional correspondence, lectures, notes, clippings, and certificates of Dr. A. Eustace Haydon, concerning his work as a professor of comparative religion at the University of Chicago (1919-1945), as leader of the Chicago Ethical Society (1945-1955), and a variety of interests, especially in correspondence ca. 1910s and 1950s-60s. Includes information on Edith E. Haydon.

8.5 linear ft. (20 boxes)

Chicago History Museum

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Chicago History Museum

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Chicago Ethical Society

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University of Chicago.

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Most of the records in the collection pertain to the $400,000 raised by the American Baptist Education Society in 1889-1890 in order to obtain a 600,000 grant from John D. Rockefeller for the creation of an endowment for the University of Chicago. The first volume in the inventory, Record of Pledges for the University of Chicago, contains an alphabetical numbered listing of subscribers, amounts pledged, and payments made through 1906. The subscription forms and letters (1:4-13) are numbered to c...

Haydon, Edith E.

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Haydon, A. Eustace (Albert Eustace), 1880-1975

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A. Eustace Haydon was a Canadian Baptist minister who later became a professor of religion at the University of Chicago and a leader in the Humanist movement. A. Eustace and Edith Haydon were married in 1904. Edith Haydon died in 1949. From the description of Haydon family papers, 1901-1948 (bulk 1901-1904). (Chicago History Museum). WorldCat record id: 713916638 Leader of Chicago Ethical Society; educator and author; Professor of Religions. Haydon d...