Ralph C. Walker Papers
An inventory of his papers at Syracuse University
Finding aid created by: -
Date: circa 1968
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| 7 Jan 2010 | converted to EAD (MRC) |
Finding aid created by: -
Date: circa 1968
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| 7 Jan 2010 | converted to EAD (MRC) |
Overview of the Collection |
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| Creator: | Walker, Ralph C. (Ralph Curry), 1892-1962. |
| Title: | Ralph C. Walker Papers |
| Dates: | 1922-1961 |
| Quantity: | 6.5 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Papers of the American Baptist clergyman. Collection includes correspondence (1952-1961); travel journals (1922, 1934, 1956); sermons (1929-1961); photographs; church publications, and memorabilia. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Ralph C. Walker (1892-1962) was an American Baptist minister. He may have been affiliated with the Euclid Ave. Baptist Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
The Ralph C. Walker Papers consist of scrapbooks, correspondence, church publications, sermons, travel journals, and miscellany (including awards).
All series are arranged chronologically.
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Persons
Walker, Ralph C. (Ralph Curry), 1892-1962 -- Archives.
Subjects
Baptists -- Clergy.
Baptists -- United States.
Clergy -- United States.
Sermons, American.
Genres and Forms
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Sermons.
Occupations
Clergy.
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Ralph C. Walker Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Scrapbooks
Correspondence
Church publications
Sermons
Travel journals
Miscellaneous
| Scrapbooks | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1923-1938, 1952-1959 (6 folders, 1 volume) | ||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | 1935, 1941-1952 (3 volumes) | ||||||||||
| Correspondence | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1952-1961 (3 folders) | ||||||||||
| Church publications | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | Weekly bulletins 1952-1959 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Portland, Oregon, First Baptist Church audit 1953 | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | The Trumpeter 1949-1953 (4 volumes) | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | Inspiration 1949-1950 | ||||||||||
| Sermons | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1950, 1958-1961 (4 folders) | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1929 (59 folders) | ||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1932 (27 folders) | ||||||||||
| Travel journals | |||||||||||
| Box 1 | 1922, 1934, 1956 (3 folders) | ||||||||||
| Miscellaneous | |||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | Sheet music by Walker 1943 | ||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | Photographs, black and white 1953 | ||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | Honorary Doctor of Divinity speech by George Taft undated | ||||||||||
| Oversize 1 | Award 1922-1961 | ||||||||||