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Denny, Collins 1854-1943

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Works: 31 works in 38 publications in 1 language and 130 library holdings
Roles: Compiler
Classifications: bx8398, 287.675
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4 editions published between and 1931 in English and held by 36 libraries worldwide
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2 editions published in in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
The papers of Denny, a chaplain at U. Va. 1889-91, professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt 1891-1910, & bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South 1910-1939 contain family correspondence, speeches, sermons & articles by Denny, personal biographical material including clippings & memorabilia, and collections of material on the history of the Methodist Church in the U.S., & the Civil War Reconstruction eras. Major topics include church & politics in the 1920s, the unification of the Methodist E. Church with the Methodist E. Church, South, & the trial of bishop James Cannon. Among the correspondents are William Newman Ainsworth, Edwin Anderson Alderman, James Cannon, Warren A. Chandler, Urban Valentine W. Darlington, Noah Knowles Davis, Douglas Southall Freeman, Eugene Russell Hendrix, Elijah Embree Hoss, William Fletcher McMurry, John Monroe Moore, Edwin DuBose Mouzon, Bob Jones, Thomas Nelson Page, Alexander Coke Smith, Alpheus Waters Wilson, Thomas Woodrow Wilson.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Collection contains journals, 1880, 1886-1887 of Denny's trips to Europe and around the world, correspondence, 1886-87 regarding the trip and correspondence, 1939-1940 regarding Denny's refusal to become a bishop in the United Methodist Church, reports, clippings, photographs, scrapbook, 1931 from his 50th wedding anniversary, personal notebook, 1893-1910 and Denny family Bible records.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Papers of Collins Denny include two Vanderbilt University examination papers, 1897, of William E. Douglas, an examination paper from Columbian University Law School, a map, 1890, showing locations of churches and parsonages helped by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and a letter, 1903, from S. Galeski, Richmond, Va., explaining the amalgamation of The American Guild and the Knights of Damon.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Including correspondence concerning the church in Oklahoma, church congresses, and the Methodist Publishing House in Shanghi, China. Among the correspondents are Noah K. Davis and John B. Minor.
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Incl. correspondence, regarding the church in Okla., church congresses, and the Methodist Publishing House in Shanghi, China.
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Denny's descriptions of his tour to Japan, Palestine, China & India to inspect the church's mission work, as published in a series of newspaper columns together with clippings of other columns regarding these countries. Extracts, 1909, from the Commodore, the year-book of Vanderbilt University, regarding Collins Denny [4 l. photocopy (positive) 28 cm.].
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
World War I broadsides, clippings, etc., from the estate of Bishop Collins Denny.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
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The collection consists chiefly of sermon notes. Several printed sermons from religious publications are included.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Business papers range from 1914-1965 and consist chiefly of correspondence, bills & receipts regarding Byrd's apple orchards, with some material on Northern Virginia newspapers he published, and Cuban business interests. Virginia political papers, 1911-32, describe the organization of the Byrd machine but do not contain gubernatorial files. U.S. senatorial papers, 1933-65, still deal chiefly with Byrd's interest in Virginia politics though material on national interests is present. Complementing the political correspondence are appointment books, magazine articles, newsclippings, constituent's mail, 1957 & 1960-65, voting records, 1933-65, speeches of Byrd and others, public statements & press releases, scrap-books and political cartoons. Family papers contain correspondence and some business and legal papers of Richard Evelyn Byrds, Richard Evelyn Byrd, Harry Flood Byrd, and Henry Delaware Flood.
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
An essay written by Denny at Princeton College.
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide
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1 edition published in in English and held by 1 library worldwide
 
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