Matthew Simpson, President, papers

Letter concerning Simpson in Florence Ditto folder in Alumni file, May 2, 1954 Simpson letter to Rev. J.A. Brouse, June 1841, in Vol. 1 of 2 vol. scrapbook. Letter regarding Simpson Chair in the Henry B. Longden folder in Oxnam files 1935/36

Articles: Simpson’s call to preach, for Yale lecture Western Christian Advocate, Jan. 1, 1879 pg. 1 Bishop Simpson National Magazine 7:289-92, Oct. 1885 Bishop Simpson by H.B. Ridgaway Methodist Review 45:9-29 1885 Bishop Simpson as a Politician (Southern view) Methodist Review (South) Oct. 1890; Jan. 1891, p. 395; July 1891, p. 395 A Great Modern Preacher Andover Review 2:186-93 1884 Northwest Christian Advocate, Jan. 5, 1898, p. 6, v. 46, no.1 Picture on front: Bishop Hughes and Simpson’s daughters; Miss Ida Simpson, Miss Elizabeth Simpson and Mrs. C. W. Buoy Zion’s Herald May 21, 1924 Bishop Matthew Simpson, the man who inspired the Emancipation Proclamation by C. T. Wilson Current History 31:99-106 1929 “Lincoln was no Ordinary Man”, from the funeral oration delivered at the grave of Abraham Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois. Times Herald 118:123-4, Feb. 7, 1940 A part of the oration may be found in Crooks “Life of Bishop Simpson”, p. 395