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COLLECTION Identifier: bMS 313

Reccord, Augustus P. (Augustus Phineas), 1870-1946. Papers, 1892-1939.

Overview

Record book of sermons and other items of Unitarian minister Augustus Phineas Reccord (1870-1946).

Dates

  • Creation: 1892-1939.

Extent

1 boxes

Biographical / Historical

Augustus Phineas Reccord (1870-1946) graduated from Brown University in 1892 and from Harvard Divinity School in 1895. He was ordained to the Unitarian ministry in 1895 at Chelsea, Massachusetts, where he was pastor. During his career he served parishes in Chelsea, Cambridge, and Springfield, Massachusetts; Newport, Rhode Island; Detroit, Michigan; Montreal, Canada; and Louisville, Kentucky. Reccord also published Who Are the Unitarians? in 1920.

Acquisition Information

Gift of the Universalist Historical Society, 1976.

Title
Reccord, Augustus P. (Augustus Phineas), 1870-1946. Papers: A Finding Aid.
Author
Andover-Harvard Theological Library
Language of description
und
EAD ID
div00313

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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