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Dr. Robert L. Welsh, 1945-2005
Overview of the Collection
- Originator
- Welsh, Robert L.
- Title
- Dr. Robert L. Welsh
- Dates
- 1945-2005 (bulk)19452005
1934-2007 (inclusive)19342007 - Quantity
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0.33 cubic feet
Fair - Collection Number
- PNW Protestantism - Welsh
- Summary
- This collection is an accumulation of copies of manuscripts collected by Dr. Welsh describing churches and their leaders in the Old West. One has been published by Welsh which describes the history of Seattle Presbytery from 1858 to 2005.
- Repository
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Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
300 W. Hawthorne Road
Spokane, WA 99251
Telephone: 5097774481
archives@whitworth.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Dr. Robert L. Welsh is a retired physician whose hobby was accumulating copies of historical documents describing churches and their leaders in the Old West. He also brought to Whitworth’s archives the records of three closed churches in the Seattle-Puget Sound ared – Brighton, Laurelhurst and Pine Lake. His only publication describes the history of Seattle Presbytery from 1858 to 2005.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection is an accumulation of copies of manuscripts collected by Dr. Welsh describing churches and their leaders in the Old West. One has been published by Welsh which describes the history of Seattle Presbytery from 1858 to 2005.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Folder | ||
| 1 | Introduction and Inventory | |
| 2 | History Book List | Apr. 9, 2007 |
| 3 | The Bible as Literature: Law Suit | 1999 |
| 4 | California Churches | |
| 5 | Christian Endeavor, Seattle, Washington | 1907 |
| 6 | Hymnals | |
| 7 | A. T. Norton, History of the Presbyterian Church in the State of Illinois ( St. Louis, Missouri) | 1879 |
| 8 | Indian Churches | |
| 9 | Nez Perce Ordinations | |
| 10 | Oregon, Early History | |
| 11 | History of the Oregon Presbytery: Various Articles | 1995 |
| 12 | Presbytery of Oregon | |
| 13 | J. A. Stokes, The Record of the Presbytery of Puget Sound , 1858-1863 | Jan. 1948 |
| 14 | Robert L. Welsh, The Presbytery of Seattle, 1858-2005 – the Dream of a Presbyterian Colony in the West (Philadelphia, PA). [Whitworth Library Call No. BX8945.W38 S43 2006] | c. 2005 |
| 15 | Sheldon Jackson: 100th Anniversary | June 1934 |
| 16 | Washington Territory |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Religion and culture--United States--History
Personal Names
- Jackson, Sheldon, 1834-1909
- Stokes, J. A.
- Welsh, Robert L.
Corporate Names
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Seattle.
Geographical Names
- California
- Oregon
- Washington (State)
- Washington Territory
Titles within the Collection
- History of the Presbyterian Church in the State of Illinois
- The Presbytery of Seattle, 1858-2005--the Dream of a Presbyterian Colony in the West
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Welsh, Robert L. (donor)
Finding aid prepared by Janet Hauck
2007
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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