Sidney S. Brown papers, 1833, 1836 and 1878.

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Sidney S. Brown papers, 1833, 1836 and 1878.

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Certificate to preach, 1833; postcard concerning the teaching of music in Clarendon, Michigan, and notebook containing personal accounts and lecture notes taken in Professor Charles G. Finney's class in theology at Oberlin College.

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Oberlin College

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Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio. Founded in 1833, it is the oldest coeducational liberal arts college in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating coeducational institute of higher learning in the world. The Oberlin Conservatory of Music is the oldest continuously operating conservatory in the United States. In 1835, Oberlin became one of the first colleges in the United States to admit African Americans, and in 18...

Brown, Sidney H.

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Methodist minister at Clarendon, Michigan. From the description of Sidney S. Brown papers, 1833, 1836 and 1878. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 81715839 From the description of Sidney S. Brown papers, 1833, 1836 and 1878. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421924 ...

Methodist Episcopal Church

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The Methodist Episcopal Church was organized in the U.S. in 1784. The first general conference was held in 1792 and the constitution was adopted in 1900. In 1939 the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Protestant Church united to form the Methodist Church (U.S.). From the description of Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122455885 From the guide to the Methodist Episcopal Church records, 1791-1945, (The New ...

Finney, Charles G., 1792-1875

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Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875), revivalist, educator, and second President of Oberlin College (1851-65), abandoned the practice of law after a dramatic religious conversion and, following ordination in the Presbyterian Church, launched a decade of extraordinarily successful revivals in New York state (1824-33). He left the Presbyterian Church in 1836 and identified himself as a Congregationalist from then on. Finney's brand of theological perfectionism helped to make Oberlin College famous...