Inventory of the William Newman Parker Papers, circa 1869; circa 1880s; 1905-1959

Collection Number 4373


Manuscripts Department, University Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Collection Information
Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Online Catalog Headings
Collection Overview
Contact Information:
Manuscripts Department
CB#3926, Wilson Library
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514-8890
Phone: 919/962-1345
Fax: 919/962-3594
Email: mss@email.unc.edu
URL: http://www.lib.unc.edu/mss/
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Descriptive Summary

Repository
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection.
Creator
Parker, William Newman, 1878-1959.
Title
William Newman Parker Papers, circa 1869; circa 1880s; 1905-1959.
Call Number
4373
Language of Materials
Materials in English
Extent
About 225 items (2.0 linear feet).
Abstract
Diary volumes, correspondence, photographs, and other material of William Newman Parker, rector of the Church of the Epiphany (Episcopal), Philadelphia, Pa., 1906-1957. Parker's diary, 1903-1959, is in fifty-four volumes; it consists chiefly of brief, factual, daily entries. Correspondence, 1905-1959, chiefly relates to family matters. Five family photograph albums from the 1880s and 1910-1931 are also included.


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Administrative Information

Acquisitions Information
Gift 1983
Processing Information
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Additional Descriptive Resources
A more complete finding aid for this collection is available at the Southern Historical Collection.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], in the William Newman Parker Papers, #4373, Southern Historical Collection, The Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Copyright Notice
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Church of the Epiphany (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Clergy--Pennsylvania--History--20th century.
Diaries.
Episcopal Church--Pennsylvania--History--20th century.
Family--Pennsylvania--Photographs.
Family--Pennsylvania--Social life and customs.
Parker family.
Parker, William Newman, 1878-1959.
Photograph albums.
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Collection Overview

Diary volumes, correspondence, photographs, and other material of William Newman Parker, rector of the Church of the Epiphany (Episcopal), Philadelphia, Pa., 1906-1957. Parker's diary, 1903-1959, is in fifty-four volumes; it consists chiefly of brief, factual, daily entries. Correspondence, 1905-1959, chiefly relates to family matters. Five family photograph albums from the 1880s and 1910-1931 are also included.