Junaluska School of Religion records, 1928 - 1941

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Summary

Creator:
Duke School of Religion
Abstract:
The Junaluska School of Religion was a summer program sponsored by the Duke School of Religion at Lake Junaluska, N.C. From the late 1920s to early 1940s, Methodist scholars and leaders attended the summer school. The collection mainly consists of correspondence, as well as reports, recommendations, registration cards, and other materials. Major subjects include the school's administration, student enrollment, curriculum, and planning. English.
Extent:
3 Linear Feet
3000 Items
Language:
English.
Collection ID:
UA.19.01.0002
University Archives Record Group:
19 -- Divinity School
19 -- Divinity School > 01 -- Divinity School

Background

Scope and content:

The collection mainly includes correspondence, as well as reports, recommendations, registration cards, and other materials. Major topics include the administration of the school, student enrollment, curriculum, and planning.

Biographical / historical:

From the late 1928 to the about 1941, the Duke School of Religion sponsored a summer school program at Lake Junaluska in western North Carolina. Called the Junaluska School of Religion, the program allowed Methodist leaders and scholars to gather and take college-level courses in theology. Due to a decline in enrollment and teachers, the program was discontinued in the early 1940s.

Acquisition information:
The Junaluska School of Religion Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1977 (A77-152).
Processing information:

Processed by University Archives Staff

Completed 1990

Encoded by Valerie Gillispie, August 4, 2003

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[Identification of item], Junaluska School of Religion Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.