Collection Manuscript/Mixed Material James Thomas Ward papers,
About this Item
Title
- James Thomas Ward papers,
Summary
- Sixty-two bound volumes of diaries, writings, notes, family and autobiographical material, clippings, and pamphlets featuring Ward's life and work as a circuit minister of the Methodist Protestant Church in Maryland and West Virginia, as pastor of the First Methodist Protestant Church (Philadelphia, Pa.), president of Western Maryland College (Westminster, Md.), and president of Westminster Seminary (Westminster, Md.). The diaries include personal reflections and observations.
Names
- Ward, James Thomas, 1820-1897
Headings
- - Ward family
- - First Methodist Protestant Church (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- - Methodist Protestant Church (U.S. : 1830-1939)
- - Western Maryland College
- - Westminster Theological Seminary (Westminster, Md.)
- - Circuit riders--Maryland
- - Circuit riders--West Virginia
- - Methodist Church--Maryland
- - Methodist Church--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
- - Methodist Church--West Virginia
Notes
- - Arranged in the order it was compiled and received.
- - Gift, Elizabeth Lewis, 1965.
- - Clergyman, author, and educator.
- - Collection material in English.
- - Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012191
Medium
- 62 items.
- 12 containers.
- 4.8 linear feet.
Repository
- Library of Congress Manuscript Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mss.home
Library of Congress Control Number
- mm82044560
Access Advisory
- Open to research.