"Handbook for Delegates to the Central Jurisdictional Conference", 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952
Scope and contents
The Matthew S. Davage papers (1936-1982) consist primarily of correspondence, personal papers, and manuscripts for speeches and sermons. The speeches and sermons are exemplary of the writings of Dr. Davage and were possibly delivered in both educational and religious contexts.
Much of the documentation is focused on Davage's tenure as the President of Clark College and his involvement with the Board of Education of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Also included are biographical materials for Dr. Davage. Noteworthy items include a published biographical profile of Davage, along with notes and earlier manuscripts, written by James P. Brawley. In addition, there are original manuscripts of many of Davage's speeches and sermons.
Dates
- Creation: 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952
Extent
From the Collection: 1.5 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- From the Collection: Davage, Matthew Simpson (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Robert W. Woodruff Library of the Atlanta University Center, Inc. Repository