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Title: Papers of George Washington Truett on Microfiche
Dates: 1890-1939
Collection Number: CFT00053
Creator/Collector:
Truett, George Washington (1867-1944)
Extent: 800 microfiche
Repository:
Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Pasadena, California 91182
Abstract: The collection comprises microfiche copies of original material from George W. Truett's personal manuscript collection. Truett
(1867-1944), Southern Baptist pastor and fund raiser in Texas, was ordained in 1890. He served as financial agent to Baylor
University; he later enrolled and was graduated with a B.A. (1897). He pastored East Waco Baptist Church during his student
years, and in 1897 became pastor of First Baptist Church of Dallas, Texas, where he remained until his death. He also served
as President of the Southern Baptist Convention (1927-1929) and of the Baptist World Alliance (1934-1939).
Language of Material: English
Accessible with general microfiche collections. Scholarly use within parameters of copyright law.
All rights reserved.
Papers of George Washington Truett on Microfiche. Fuller Theological Seminary-David Allan Hubbard Library Archives
Purchased from James Lutzweiler, c.1998
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection comprises microfiche copies of original material from George W. Truett's personal manuscript collection. Dates
range from 1890-1939. Materials include articles, correspondence, Baptist World Alliance files, and sermons. Correspondents
include: William Ward Ayer, William Jennings Bryan, A.C. Dixon, Arno C. Gaebelein, O. Max Gardner, Curtis Lee Laws, Joshua
Levering, Dan Moody, J.R. Mott, Pat Neff, John R. Rice, John D. Rockefeller, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, John R. Sampey, L.R.
Scarborough, and B.D. Zondervan.
Baptists
Missions
Higher education
Baylor University
First Baptist Church of Dallas
Southern Baptist Convention
World Baptist Alliance
Texas-Church history