Harry E. Krauss III Anglican Collection
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Scope and Contents
Letters from the archbishops of Canterbury and York, Anglican and Episcopal bishops and British prime minister, William Ewarts Gladstone chiefly concerning church business. Included among the correspondents are William E. Gladstone, John Henry Hobart, A. F. Winningham Ingram, Richard Channing Moore, Charles Manners Sutton, and Archibald Campbell Tait. Also included are etchings of Richard Channing Moore and of Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London; and the published volume "The House of Bishops" (The Churchman Company, 1907).
Acc. 2012.126 includes letters from Episcopal bishops, circa 1820s-1930s, as well as autographs of Episcopal bishops. Included among these correspondents are John Johns (Bishop of Virginia), Samuel Seabury (1801-1872), Alexander Mackay-Smith, Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, William Ingraham Kip, Benjamin T. Onderdonk, Thomas Hubbard Vail, Carlton Chase, Leonidas Polk, Thomas Atkinson, and Henry C. Lay. Also included is a certificate from the Diocese of Fond du Lac authorizing a lay communicant (Newell Demerrit Stanley) to read a sermon.
Dates
- Creation: 1765-1935
Creator
- Anglican Clergy (Family)
- Episcopal Clergy (Family)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Conditions Governing Use:
Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Extent
0.60 Linear Feet
Arrangement of Materials:
The 33 items are arranged alphabetically by correspondent.
Acquisition Information:
Additional gift received from the donor on 5/8/1991. Acquisition information for material received after 7/13/2009 is available by consulting a Special Collections Research Center staff member.
Processing Information:
Acc. 2012.126 accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in April 2012. Inventory completed in December 2019.
Subject
- Episcopal Church (Organization)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Harry E. Krauss III Anglican Collection
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
- Date
- 2007-06-07
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository