Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Converse, Allan D.
2. Jones, E. Milton.
3. Rockwell, Ethel Dean Converse, 1875-1933.
4. Rumsey, William L.
5. American Society of Church History.
6. Committee on Religious Liberty.
7. Committee on the Relation of Church and State.
8. League of Nations Non-Partisan Association (U.S.)
9. Manhattan Congregational Church (New York, N.Y.)
10. Medieval Academy of America.
11. Near East Relief (Organization).
12. Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A.

Description

1. 12.4 linear feet (31 boxes).

Summary

1. Collection consists of correspondence, investment and organizational papers and lecture materials of William Walker Rockwell; Edith Rockwell's papers; and family genealogical information.

Subject

1. Librarians
2. Church historians
3. Photographs
4. Maps
5. Investments
6. Church history > Study and teaching
7. Charities
8. Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.) Faculty
9. Radcliffe College Alumni and alumnae
10. Rockwell family
11. Dowse family
12. Rockwell, William Walker

Genre/Form

1. Maps.
2. Photographs.

Call number

1. MssCol 2596

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Biography (note)

1. William Walker Rockwell (1874-1958) was a Congregational minister, professor of church history and librarian.

Processing action (note)

1. Cataloged

Author

1. Rockwell, William Walker.

Title

1. William Walker Rockwell papers, 1883-1945, bulk (1920s-1930s)

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

1. William Walker Rockwell (1874-1958) was a Congregational minister, professor of church history and librarian. After being ordained a minister of the Congregational Church in 1905, he joined the Union Theological Seminary in New YOrk City where he taught church history and was the librarian from 1925 until 1942. His wife, Ethel Dean Converse Rockwell (1875-1933), was a national figure in YWCA work.

Finding aids

1. Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Connect to:

1. Finding Aid

Occupation

1. Church historians.
2. Librarians.

Added author

1. Converse, Allan D.
2. Jones, E. Milton.
3. Rockwell, Ethel Dean Converse, 1875-1933.
4. Rumsey, William L.
5. American Society of Church History.
6. Committee on Religious Liberty.
7. Committee on the Relation of Church and State.
8. League of Nations Non-Partisan Association (U.S.)
9. Manhattan Congregational Church (New York, N.Y.)
10. Medieval Academy of America.
11. Near East Relief (Organization).
12. Young Women's Christian Association of the U.S.A.

LCCN

1. ms 64000359 /, ms 73000705 /, ms 83001647

Research call number

1. MssCol 2596