James T. Abbett sermons , 1881-1918

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Abbett, James T., 1851-1934
Title
James T. Abbett sermons
Dates
1881-1918 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 clam shell box
Collection Number
A 225
Summary
James T. Abbett (1851-1934) became a Methodist Episcopal minister, and served congregations first in Indiana, then after 1890 he served as pastor in the cities of Albany, Eugene, Ashland, McMinnville, and Portland, Oregon. The collection (1881-1918) contains sermons from services in Indiana and Oregon.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

James T. Abbett (1851-1934) was born in Jasper County, Indiana. He became a Methodist Episcopal minister. From 1884 to 1890 he served congregations in Indiana. In 1890 he came to Oregon, and served as pastor in the cities of Albany, Eugene, Ashland, McMinnville, and Portland, Oregon. He retired in 1919.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection (1881-1918) contains sermons, many undated, from services in Indiana and Oregon.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Methodist Episcopal Church--Indiana--Clergy
  • Methodist Episcopal Church--Oregon--Clergy
  • Methodist Episcopal Church--Sermons

Form or Genre Terms

  • Sermons