COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Papers of George Frederick Wells include diaries, 1905-1958; writings on the rural church and various theological questions; sermons; scrapbooks and notebooks; and pamphlets, tracts and church programs. Also, correspondence, 1900-1958, much of it with World War II servicemen, but also concerning the Country Church Movement.
Dates
- 1900-1958.
Creator
- Wells, George Frederick. (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Methodist minister.
Extent
8 Linear Feet
Abstract
Papers of George Frederick Wells include diaries; writings on various theological questions; sermons; scrapbooks and notebooks; pamphlets, correspondence, tracts and church programs.
Physical Description
Diaries, scrapbooks, manuscripts, printed materials, and correspondence.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- EAD encoding:
- RMC Staff, 2011
- Date modified:
- Marcie Farwell, April 2016
- Columbia County (N.Y.)
- Delaware County (N.Y.)
- Dutchess County (N.Y.)
- Greene County (N.Y.)
- Massachusetts.
- Methodist Church (U.S.)
- Methodist preaching.
- Methodists -- United States.
- Religion -- Study and teaching -- United States.
- Rural churches.
- Vermont.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Methodists.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Paricipation, American.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by RMC Staff
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu