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COLLECTION Identifier: bMS 142

Snow, Sydney Bruce, 1878-1944. Diary, 1934.

Overview

Diary of a visit to Europe, April 16, 1934-August 28, 1934 kept by Unitarian minister Sydney Bruce Snow (1878-1944).

Dates

  • Creation: 1934.

Access

There are no restrictions on access to this collection.

Extent

1 boxes

Biographical / Historical

Sydney Bruce Snow (1878-1944) received his AB from Harvard College in 1900, his STB from Harvard Divinity School in 1906, and honorary DDs from Meadville Theological School in 1923 and the Royal Hungarian Francis Joseph University in 1938, respectively. He was ordained to the Unitarian ministry in Palo Alto, California, in 1906. During his career he served parishes in Palo Alto, California; Concord, New Hampshire; King's Chapel in Boston, Massachusetts; and Montreal, Canada. He was the president of Meadville Theological School from 1928 to 1943, as well as director of the American Unitarian Association from 1934 to 1940.

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. Roger Maher, 1975.

Title
Snow, Sydney Bruce, 1878-1944. Diary, 1934: A Finding Aid.
Author
Andover-Harvard Theological Library
Language of description
und
EAD ID
div00142

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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