Charles Alexander Long papers, 1889-1979 and undated

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Summary

Creator:
Long, Charles Alexander
Abstract:
Methodist clergyman, missionary, and educator, of Ardmore, Oklahoma Chiefly personal and family correspondence concerning the work of Long and his wife, Lucy Maie (York) Long, as Methodist missionaries in Brazil (1911-1952), where he was also an official and teacher at Granbery Institute, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Correspondents include Bishop César Dacorso Filho, John Monroe Moore, and Hugh Clarence Tucker in Brazil, and evangelist Davidson Victor York in the U.S. Other materials include writings, sermon notes, photographs, manuscript volumes, and printed materials, almost all relating to Long's activities in Brazil. Additions in the 1980s were processed separately from the main collection, and some unprocessed materials remain..
Extent:
11 Linear Feet
8,273 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.00822

Background

Scope and content:

The Charles Alexander Long Papers span the years 1879-1989, with most of the materials dating from the twentieth century. The largest group of materials consists of personal and family correspondence concerning the work of Long and his wife, Lucy Maie (York) Long, as Methodist missionaries in Brazil (1911-1952), where he was also an official and teacher at Granbery Institute, Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Correspondents include Bishop César Dacorso Filho, John Monroe Moore, and Hugh Clarence Tucker in Brazil, and evangelist Davidson Victor York in the U.S. Other materials include writings, sermon notes, photographs, manuscript volumes, and printed materials such as clippings, almost all relating to Long's activities in Brazil. Additions in the 1980s were processed separately from the main collection, and some unprocessed materials remain.

Acquisition information:
The Charles Alexander Long Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a gift from 1969-1986.
Processing information:

Processed by Rubenstein Library staff

Encoded by Ted Holt and Paula Jeannet, May 2008

Accessions received from 1969-1986 are described in this finding aid.

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