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Tennessee -- Religion.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:

"Rhea Springs" by Amanda Neal Wheelock

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0341
Abstract

This collection includes a single typed manuscript, "Rhea Springs," written by Amanda Neal Wheelock. In the thirty-two page document, Wheelock details the cultural history of Rhea Springs, Tennessee, as remembered by the author. Heavily focusing on the Rhea Springs Church, she also describes its congregation and their individual lives, which paints a detailed picture of the people and life of Rhea Springs.

Dates: circa 1930

Seymour Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2706
Abstract This collection consists of correspondence, speeches, reports, receipts, manuscsripts, publications, photographs, and clippings documenting the activities of various members of the Seymour family of East Tennessee between 1903 and 1989. Most prominently documented are Charles Milne Seymour, Sr., a lawyer, and Charles Milne Seymour, Jr., a priest at St. John's Episcopal Church in Knoxville. Topics touched upon include Knoxville city planning (including a discussion of riverfront development...
Dates: 1903-1989 (bulk 1903-1960)

Tennessee Baptist Convention Receipt

 Collection
Identifier: MS-1622
Abstract

Collection consists of a Tennessee Baptist Convention receipt dated February 17, 1899. It is credited to Fall Branch Baptist Church.

Dates: 1899 February 17

Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3777
Abstract

A scrapbook containing articles from the Knoxville (TN) News Sentinel concerning local branches of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor (YPSCE). Walter C. Johnson, Sr., board member of the Knoxville branch, put the book together. The articles cover a variety of topics but mainly discuss the YPSCE convention held in Washington, DC in July 1896.

Dates: 1896