David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, 1923-2017
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Abilene Christian University Digital Commons @ ACU Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids Finding Aids 9-13-2019 David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, 1923-2017 David Edwin Harrell Jr Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.acu.edu/findingaids Part of the Biblical Studies Commons, Christian Denominations and Sects Commons, Christianity Commons, Comparative Methodologies and Theories Commons, Ethics in Religion Commons, Higher Education Commons, History of Christianity Commons, Missions and World Christianity Commons, Practical Theology Commons, Religious Education Commons, and the Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion Commons Preferred Citation [Identification of item], [file or folder name], vidDa Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, 1923-2017. Center for Restoration Studies MS #467. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX. 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David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, (1923-2017) Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #467 Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives Brown Library Abilene Christian University Abilene, TX 79699-9208 13 September 2019 About this collection Title: David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, (1923-2017) Creator: David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Identifier/Call Number: Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #467 Physical Description: 15.25 linear feet (32 boxes) Dates (Inclusive): 1923-2017 Dates (Bulk): 1964-2004 Location: Center for Restoration Studies Language of Materials: English, Hindi Scope and Content Note: This collection includes correspondence, presentations, research, and reviews from Harrell’s academic career. Additionally, there are correspondence and reports regarding his work with Churches of Christ. Biographical Note: David Edwin Harrell, Jr., was born on February 22, 1930, in Jacksonville, FL. He received a B.A. (1954) from David Lipscomb College, and an M.A. (1958) and Ph.D. (1962) from Vanderbilt University. Harrell served as a professor of history at numerous American universities (1961-2004), finishing his teaching career at Auburn University (1990- 2004). Additionally, he served as a Fulbright Lecturer in India (1976-1977), and as the Director of the American Studies Research Centre in Hyderabad, India (1993-1995). Harrell is a noted social historian of American religious history. His research interests included the Stone-Campbell Movement, Pentecostal traditions, the southern black and white sectarian tradition, and twentieth century American Christianity. Additionally, he wrote biographies of Oral Roberts, Pat Robertson, and Homer Hailey. Administrative Information Immediate Source of Acquisition: Dr. David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Date of Acquisition: 01 January 2017 Accession Number: 2017.047 Date of Accession: 18 July 2017 Accessioned by: Brady Cox Processor and Date of Processing: Amanda Dietz, Sarah Dillinger and Jeaniece Silas, 01 August 2017 Finding Aid Creator and Date: Brady Cox, Amanda Dietz, Sarah Dillinger, Mac Ice, and Jeaniece Silas, 09 November 2018 Finding Aid Update: Mac Ice and Amanda Dietz, 14 September 2019 Using this collection Processing Status: Processed Conditions Governing Access: Materials are housed in the Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library, Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas and are non-circulating. Access is available during normal business hours; prior appointments are preferred. This collection includes records which have been restricted to protect personal identifying information and other privacy concerns. Restricted materials are typically noted as [restricted] in the finding aid folder title. Restrictions in this collection will expire 1 February 2027. Conditions Governing Use: Permission to publish, quote or reproduce items from this collection must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder. Preferred citation: [Identification of item], [file or folder name], David Edwin Harrell, Jr. Papers, 1923-2017. Center for Restoration Studies MS #467. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX. Copyright notice: Unless transferred in writing to Abilene Christian University, copyright is retained by the authors of these materials, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States Copyright Law (Title 17 US Code). Researchers are responsible for using these materials in conformance with copyright law. Arrangement of Materials: The collection is arranged by material type. Separated Materials: none Subjects and Keywords Harrell, David Edwin, 1930- Churches of Christ Stone-Campbell Movement Restoration Movement Inventory Series I: Professional Subseries A: Vanderbilt Subseries B: East Tennessee State University Subseries C: University of Oklahoma Subseries D: University of Georgia Subseries E: University of Arkansas Subseries F: University of Alabama Subseries G: Auburn University Subseries H: Abilene Christian University Subseries I: Academic letters of recommendation Subseries J: Fulbright Subseries K: American Studies Research Centre Subseries L: Conferences and speeches Subseries M: Book reviews and articles Subseries N: Research materials and books Series II: Church Subseries A: Correspondence Subseries B: Florida College Subseries C: India Subseries D: Publications, meetings and debates Subseries E: Nashville Subseries F: Christianity Magazine Subseries G: Harrell-Willis Discussion Subseries H: Yater Tant Subseries I: Missions Subseries J: General Series III: Media Box 1 Series I: Professional Subseries A: Vanderbilt University 1. Personal correspondence, 1958-1963 2. Professional Vanderbilt publications, 1970-1982 Series I: Professional Subseries B: East Tennessee State University 1. East Tennessee State University, 1964-1966 2. East Tennessee State University and Oklahoma, 1961-1967 Series I: Professional Subseries C: University of Oklahoma 1. University of Oklahoma professional, 1960s 2. Reference letters from Oregon associates, 1978-1983 Series I: Professional Subseries D: University of Georgia 1. University of Georgia professional, 1967-1970 2. University of Georgia professional, 1968-1970 3. University of Georgia recommendation letters for students, 1963-1971 Series I: Professional Subseries E: University of Arkansas 1. Professional Correspondence University of Arkansas, 1980s Box 2 2. Professional Correspondence 1980s University of Alabama at Birmingham and University of Arkansas, 1980-1985 Series I: Professional Subseries F: University of Alabama 1. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1969-1973 2. Professional correspondence William Branham Evangelistic Association, 1970s 3. Professional ETSD and University of Alabama at Birmingham 1970s, 1971-1973 4. Professional Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research, 1973-1980 5. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1974-1978 6. University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1977-1980 Box 3 7. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1978-1986 8.Visiting Lectures at University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1979 9. Professional correspondence, 1980s 10. Professional correspondence 1980s University of Alabama and Arkansas, 1980-1985 11. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1985 12. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1985-1987 13.Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1986-1987 14. Professional correspondence L-2, 1987-1988 Box 4 15. Chair Search Committee University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1988 16. Professional correspondence A-K, 1987-1988 17. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1988-1989 18. Professional Bebbington/Harrell class, 1989-1991 19. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1990-1991 20. Professional correspondence University of Alabama, 1985-1997 Series I: Professional Subseries G: Auburn University 1. Professional correspondence, 1988-1996 2. Auburn papers, professional, 1989-1992 3. Professional Auburn University graduate student recommendations (1 of 2), 1990-2001 4. Daughon Lectures at Auburn University, 1990-2000 Box 5 5. [Restricted] Auburn University Papers, gradebook and retirement letters, 1990-2005 6. Professional Auburn University graduate student recommendations (2 of 2), 1990-2001 7. Professional Auburn University search committee, 1991-1992 8. Professional miscellaneous, including student books and conferences, 1991-2006 9. Professional correspondence, 1980, 1992-1995 10. Professional miscellaneous, 1992 11. Professional lecture trip, 1992 12. Auburn University Ph.D., 1994-2000 13. Professional Auburn University students, Robert Vejnar, 1996-1997 Box 6 14. Professional correspondence, 1997-1999 15. Auburn University correspondence, 1997-2000 16. Professional correspondence, 1998 17. Auburn University graduate students, 1999-2001 18. Professional, 1989-1999 19. Travel account (Breeden Eminent Scholar Account), 1999-2003 20. Scott Billingsley, 1999-2003 21. Auburn University to file department papers, 2000-2001 22. [restricted] Checks, 2000-2007 23. Birmingham Museum of Art, 2001 24. Grant Wacker Visit to Auburn University, 2001 Box 7 25. Professional closed, 2001-2003 26. David Bebbington visit; Visiting lecturers