Columbia Theological Seminary
The Library collects and preserves materials relating to the history of Columbia Theological Seminary and the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the C. Benton Kline, Jr. Special Collections and Archives, which was named for Dr. Kline, a retired president, dean, and theology professor. The archives include, but are not limited to, institutional papers and records, faculty papers, CTS faculty publications, and CTS student theses.
Special Collections also contains a rare book collection that includes books published before 1831. The core of the rare book collection came from the library of Thomas Smyth, an early 19th century southern Presbyterian pastor.
- Strengths:
- Rare books, records relating to the activities of the "Southern Stream" of Presbyterianism.
- Location:
- 701 S. Columbia Dr.
Decatur, GA 30030
- Email:
- archives@ctsnet.edu
- Phone:
- +1-404-687-4628
Collections
| Name |
Description |
| Charles Colcock Jones papers, 1831-1856 |
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| Columbia Theological Seminary Manuscript Collection |
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| Columbia Theological Seminary Publications in the Internet Archive |
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| Henry Newton Papers, 1842-1900 |
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| James Woodrow papers, 1808, 1836-1916 [bulk 1850-1867] |
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| John Newton Waddel papers, 1821‐1881 |
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| John Newton papers, 1783-1797 |
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| Joseph R. Wilson papers, late 1800s |
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| Lexington Presbyterian Church (Lexington, Ga.) Records, 1822-1916 |
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| Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Hopewell minutes, 1797‐1866 |
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