Religion - Associations. Congregational Home Missionary Society, 1897
Series Description:
Documents, reports, pamphlets, handbills,, and other records, from 1857 to 1902, concerning Howard's life-long interests in religious and educational work. He helped found several churches, most notably the First Parish Congregational Church in Washington, and educational institutions, especially Howard University and Lincoln Memorial University. His interests extended to missionary and religious associations like the Congregational Home Mission Society and the Young Men's Christian Association.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1912, undated
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1846-1908
Creator
- From the Collection: Howard, O.O., (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909 (Person)
Extent
From the Series: 24 folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: Undetermined
Repository Details
Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository