Guide to the Geo. W. Shelton Scrapbooks
Title
Geo. W. Shelton Scrapbooks
Inclusive Dates
1904-1925
Call Number
RG 41
Creator(s)
Creator100
Shelton, Geo. W. (George Washington), 1872-1936.
Quantity
1.00 cubic foot (1 box)
Restrictions on Access
Open for research.
Repository
Presbyterian Historical Society, 425 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147-1516 USA
Biographical Note
George Washington Shelton was ordained as a minister in the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1896 after having received his B.A. from Normal University in Lebanon, Ohio. His pastoral service included calls at the First Church of Clarksville in Tennessee (1896-1899); First Church, Jackson, Tennessee (1899-1901); Russell Street Presbyterian Church in Nashville (1901-10); and the Second Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1910-36).
This collection consists of Dr. Shelton's scrapbooks which contain miscellaneous printed programs, photographs, poems and news clippings relating to his activities while at the First Presbyterian Church, the Russell Street Church and the Second Presbyterian Church.
Personal Name Subject
Shelton, Geo. W. (George Washington), 1872-1936.
Corporate Subject
First Presbyterian Church (Jackson, Tenn.)
Russell Street Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.)
Second Presbyterian Church (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Topical Subject
Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Clergy--United States.
Geographic Subject
Tennessee--Church history.
Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Church history.
Genre-form
Clippings (information artifacts) aat
Photographs. aat
Scrapbooks. aat
| Box | Folder | Description | |
| 1 | 1 | Finding Aid to Record Group 41 | |
| 2-5 | Scrapbooks, 1904-1925 |