Collections, 1853-2004
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains records about the print and manuscript collections held by the Congregational Library & Archives. This subseries contains collection inventories, appraisals, notes about portions of the collections, records relating to the loan of the Johnathan Mayhew portrait to the National Gallery, condition surveys, and records relating to specific collecting projects. Of special import in this subseries is the 1853 book list which contains a list of the first 56 books that were donated to the Congregational Library.
Dates
- 1853-2004
Restrictions on Access
Except where otherwise stated, this collection is available for researchers only with special permission from the chair of the board or directors of the American Congregational Association and/or from the executive director of the Congregational Library & Archives. Please contact the library directly at ref@14beacon.org to obtain permission to access the collection.
Extent
24 Folders
1 Volume
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: American Congregational Association. (Organization)
- From the Collection: Congregational Christian Historical Society (Organization)
- From the Collection: Congregational Library Association. (Organization)
- From the Collection: Langworthy, Isaac P. (Isaac Pendleton), 1806-1888 (Person)
- From the Collection: Worthley, Harold Field (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Congregational Library & Archives Repository