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Founder Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church

 Collection
Identifier: MSU-2017-0005

Collection Statement

Lithographic engraving of portraits of 31 men who served as bishops of the Methoist Episcopal Church up to 1872. One portrait was not available. The item measures 9x12 inches. Published by Hitchcock and Walden, Agents, Western Methodist Book Concern.

Dates

  • 1872 - 1872

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Usage Restrictions

Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.

Biographical Sketch

Beginning with Francis Asbury, who was ordained by John Wesley, the Methodist Episcopal Church named bishops to handle to work of the church.

Extent

0.02 Cubic Feet (1 vertical file)

Language of Materials

English

Condition

Condition is fair: Discolored, stained, creased at lower right, small piece missing at upper right and small tears along the edge. Item measures 9x12 inches.

Source

Title
Founder Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Status
Completed
Author
Wesley Wilson
Date
7/12/2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States