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COLLECTION Identifier: bMS 60

Ives, Henry Goodson, 1872-1940. Pastor's register, 1909-1940.

Overview

Pastor's register of Unitarian and Universalist pastor Henry Goodson Ives. The register covers 1909-1940.

Dates

  • Creation: 1909-1940.

Extent

1 boxes

Pastor's register; sermons, 1909-1933; marriage services, 1910-1940; funeral services, 1909-1925; baptisms, 1905-1940; church members, undated-1935; record of pastoral visits, 1927; miscellaneous addresses, 1926-1933.

Biographical / Historical

Henry Goodson Ives (1872-1940), an immigrant from England, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1897 and from Harvard Divinity School in 1904. Ordained to both the Unitarian and Universalist denominations, he served pastorates in Andover, New Hampshire, and Amherst, Pittsfield, and Dighton, Massachusetts. As an English citizen he enlisted in the 5th Royal Canadian Highlanders during World War I and served as chaplain of the Taunton, Massachusetts, American Legion Post on his return from the war.

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Unitarian Universalist Association; received: 1968.

Title
Ives, Henry Goodson, 1872-1940. Pastor's register: A Finding Aid.
Author
Andover-Harvard Theological Library
Language of description
und
EAD ID
div00060

Repository Details

Part of the Harvard Divinity School Library, Harvard University Repository

Special Collections at Harvard Divinity School Library preserves and makes accessible primary source materials documenting the history of religion and theology, with particular historical emphasis on American liberal religious traditions. Though the historical strengths of the collections have been in the field of Christianity, other religious traditions are increasingly reflected, in step with Harvard Divinity School's evolving focus on global religious studies. Known as Andover-Harvard Theological Library since 1911, it was renamed the Harvard Divinity School Library in 2021.

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