Papers of George Arthur Buttrick, ca. 1909-1980 (inclusive).

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Papers of George Arthur Buttrick, ca. 1909-1980 (inclusive).

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These papers document the preaching and teaching activities of George Arthur Buttrick in addition to his work on social and political issues. Contents consist of correspondence, sermons, speeches, diaries, photographs, course materials, notebooks, manuscripts of publications and lectures, letters of recommendation, appointment books, audio tapes, diplomas and honorary degrees, scrapbooks, and memorabilia. A later addition to the collection are excerpts of an interview; Buttrick was interviewed by Charles N. Davidson in April, 1974.

36 cubic feet of manuscripts in 110 containers.

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8184471

Harvard University Archives.

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Harvard College was founded by a vote of the Great and General Court of Massachusetts on October 28, 1636 that allocated “400£ towards a schoale or colledge.” Subsequent legislative acts established the Board of Overseers, but it was the Charter of 1650 that created the Harvard Corporation as the College's primary governing board and defined its composition and authority. The College Charter became a contentious target for College officials, the Massachusetts Governor and General C...

Buttrick, George Arthur, 1892-1980

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George Arthur Buttrick (1892-1980) was Minister of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church in New York City (1927-1954) and Preacher to the University and Plummer Professor of Christian Morals at Harvard University (1954-1960). He was also active on social and political issues, including anti-war and civil rights, and the debates between progressive and conservative Protestants, particularly within the Presbyterian Church. From the description of Papers of George Arthur Buttrick, ca. 1909...

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