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Preliminary Inventory of the Obed I. Hinson Papers, [ca. 1914]-1947

Collection Overview

The collection documenting the life and religious writings of O.I. Hinson consists of 45 handwritten sermons and outlines of sermons by Hinson, [ca. 1914]-1932; 20 letters written between 1937-1939 and 1946-1947, from Hinson to his brother, Jeremias Enos Hinson; a photograph of Hinson; and a small number of clippings and other miscellaneous papers.

Descriptive Summary

Title
Obed I. Hinson Papers, [ca. 1914]-1947
Creator
Hinson, Obed I.
Extent
1.50 Linear Feet, 90 Items
Repository
David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
Location
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Language
English.

Administrative Information

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warning Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

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Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.

Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library to use this collection.

warning Use Restrictions

The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

Contents of the Collection

Correspondence
Box 1
Photograph of O.I. Hinson
Box 1
Clippings
Box 1
Sermons
(17 folders)
Box 1
Sermons
(26 folders)
Box 2

Historical Note

Hinson was a Methodist minister who spent most of his career pastoring churches in North Carolina.

Subject Headings

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Obed I. Hinson Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

Provenance

The Obed I. Hinson Papers were received by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library as a gift in 1998.

Processing Information

Processed by Don Sechler

Completed September 10, 1998

Encoded by Walt Evans

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.

This collection is unprocessed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.