Walter P. Sprunt papers, 1918-1950

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Summary

Creator:
Sprunt, Walter P.
Abstract:
President of the Seamen's Friend Society of Wilmington, N.C. Chiefly financial records and other papers of the Seamen's Friend Society, with a few items relating to charitable contributions around 1918. Several items also concern the United Laymen's Association of Wilmington.
Extent:
0.8 Linear Feet
Approximately 200 items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
RL.01244

Background

Scope and content:

Chiefly financial records and other papers of the Seamen's Friend Society, with a few items relating to charitable contributions around 1918. Several items also concern the United Laymen's Association of Wilmington.

Biographical / historical:

Walter P. Sprunt was the president of the Seamen's Friend Society of Wilmington, N.C.

Acquisition information:
The Walter P. Sprunt Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book Manuscript Library as a purchase in 1975.
Processing information:

Processed by Rubenstein Library staff

Encoded by Carrie Mills, May 2011

Accession(s) described in this finding aid: 10-4-75

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Subjects:
Sailors -- Missions and charities -- United States
Charities -- Economic aspects -- North Carolina
Names:
Seamen's Friend Society of Wilmington
United Laymen's Association of Wilmington
Sprunt, Walter P.
Places:
Wilmington (N.C.) -- Social conditions

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[Identification of item], Walter P. Sprunt Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.