John William Thomas McMullen papers
Scope and Contents
The collection consists mainly of sermons probably delivered from 1850 - 1880. It also includes Camp Meeting Assoc. Certificates, correspondence, clippings, and programs.
Dates
- 1826 - 1906
Creator
- McMullen, John W. T. (D.D. 1874) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright interests for this collection are held by DePauw University or the United Methodist Church.
Biographical Note
John William Thomas McMullen, son of William and Ann Cave McMullen, was born in Orange County, VA on January 1, 1826. In 1837, the family moved to Indiana and settled on a farm in Wayne County. McMullen had a strong Methodist background and later became a Methodist preacher, serving several pastorates. McMullen was successful in spite of limited educational opportunities as a child. DePauw University honored him with a doctorate of divinity in 1874. He died on October 18, 1906, in Lafayette, Indiana. (See also MC 38, In Memoriam)
Extent
1.6 Cubic Feet (5 containers)
Language of Materials
English
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Hailee Newton
- 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
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States
archives@depauw.edu
