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Size | About 100 items (0.5 linear feet). |
Abstract | Theodore Benedict Lyman was rector of St. John's Church, Hagerstown, Md., 1841-1850, and of Trinity Church, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1850- 1860; he was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, 1881-1893. Correspondence, financial material, printed matter concerning Lyman, and family photographs. Letters, chiefly 1842-1873, between Theodore Lyman and family members, friends, and colleagues, are personal and professional in nature, and cover a range of topics, including parish and family matters, theological questions, Lyman's travels in Europe and the Middle East, and anecdotes about Lyman. |
Creator | Lyman, Theodore B. (Theodore Benedict), 1815-1893. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Finding aid updated for digitization by: Gergana Dimitrova, May 2014
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Theodore Benedict Lyman was rector of St. John's Church, Hagerstown, Md., 1841-1850, and of Trinity Church, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1850- 1860; he was bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, 1881-1893.
Back to TopCorrespondence, financial material, printed matter concerning Lyman, and family photographs. Letters, chiefly 1842-1873, between Theodore Lyman and family members, friends, and colleagues, are personal and professional in nature, and cover a range of topics, including parish and family matters, theological questions, Lyman's travels in Europe and the Middle East, and anecdotes about Lyman.
Back to TopFolder 1 |
Correspondence: 1828-1844 |
Folder 2 |
Correspondence: 1845-1855 and undated 1850s |
Folder 3 |
Correspondence: 1861-1863 |
Folder 4 |
Correspondence: 1864: January-March |
Folder 5 |
Correspondence: 1864: April-December |
Folder 6 |
Correspondence: 1865-1869 |
Folder 7 |
Correspondence: 1870-1872 |
Folder 8 |
Financial material |
Folder 9 |
Printed material |
Image Folder PF-4274/1 |
Photographs |