Title: William M. Blackburn Papers, 1855-1904
ID: OGLMC/116
Creator: Blackburn, William
Extent: 0.5 Linear Feet
Languages: English [eng]
The William M. Blackburn Papers, 1855-1910, consist primarily of his handwritten sermons. Most of the sermons were delivered on multiple occasions and are arranged chronologically by the date the sermon was first delivered. Also included are several folders of miscellaneous untitled manuscripts and two folders of correspondence.
Also included is a copy of Blackburn’s sermon “The Crime Against the Presidency” reproduced on microfiche. The sermon was delivered Sunday, April 16, 1865, at the Fourth Presbyterian Church, in Trenton, New Jersey. This was the first Sunday following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln.
Accruals:
Additional materials were donated by Ken Smith, Crookston, Minnesota, on July 14, 1997 (97-2132).
Access Restrictions:
Open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.
Acquisition Method:
Donation; the acquisition records are unavailable
Separated Materials:
Also included is a copy of Blackburn’s sermon “The Crime Against the Presidency” reproduced on microfiche. The sermon was delivered on Sunday, April 16, 1865, at the Fourth Presbyterian Church, in Trenton, New Jersey. This was the first Sunday following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The microfiche is in the microfiche cabinet in the Family History Room.
Preferred Citation:
(Description of Item). William Blackburn Papers. OGLMC 116, Box #, Folder #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.
Finding Aid Revision History:
Finding aid added to Archon in December 2013.
