Shoemaker (Rev.), Samuel. Papers

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PP-00-R0101

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Shoemaker (Rev.), Samuel. Papers

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  • 1913-1963 (Creation)

Extent

56 cu.ft. (56 boxes)

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The archive comprises Samuel Shoemaker’s personal and professional correspondence, writings and publications, printed sermons, and documentation of his broadcasting work and speaking engagements. A substantial portion of the correspondence consists of letters regarding his Oxford Group connections and those from the general public in reaction to his publications, broadcasts, and speaking engagements. Shoemaker’s publishing career is extensively documented in his writings, letters from readers, and correspondence with publishers, including Harper Brothers, Fleming Revell, Dutton, and over sixty magazines and periodicals.

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General Correspondence, 1913-1963
Writings, Audiovisual Materials, and Artifacts, 1913-1962
Sermons, 1920-1962
Speaking Engagements and Invitations, 1936-1963

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Access to Episcopal Church records is governed by the Archives Public Access Policy. Research requests must be submitted in writing.

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The Archives is able to respond to limited requests for reproductions subject to copyright restrictions, internal policy, and the condition of the source documents.

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  • English

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