Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinkler family papers

Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinkler family papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinkler family papers
Creator: Tinkler, Samuel Alexander, Reverend, 1891-1983
Inclusive Dates: 1906-1959
Language(s): English
Extent: 2.5 Linear Feet
Collection Number: ms4469
Repository: Hargrett Library

Collection Description

Historical Note

Reverend Samuel Alexander Tinkler (1891-1959) graduated from Erskine College in 1912. Following graduation he worked as teacher for a couple of years before serving in France during World War I (1914-1918). Following his return to the United States he completed his work at the Erskine Seminary in 1920 and was licensed and ordained by Second Presbytery the same year. He then served as church pastorate in Lake Wales, FL, Atlanta, GA, York, PA, and finally Greenwood, S.C. in 1947.

Scope and Content

Collection includes typed sermons by Reverend Samuel Alexander Tinkler (1891-1959) which run from 1906 to 1959. When possible sermons have been sorted by topic and date. Also included is sermon notecards, handwritten notes, Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Greenwood, South Carolina service programs, flyers, and photographs as well as a church attendance booklet, WRCS morning devotion schedules, church stationary, church mailers, and associated printed material.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Item, box, folder], Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinkler family papers, ms4469, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.


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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
11Christmas sermons, 1906-1959
 
12Christmas sermons, undated
 
13New Years' sermons, 1928-1945
 
14Sermons, 1929-1958
 
15Sermons on the Bible, 1930-1955
 
16Sermons on the Bible, undated
 
17Easter sermons, 1931-1958
 
18Easter sermons, undated
 
19Thanksgiving sermons, 1932-1957
 
110Thanksgiving sermons, undated
 
111Communion sermons, 1932-1958
 
112Memorial Day sermons, 1933
 
113Armistice Day sermon, 1933
 
114Pentecost sermons, 1935-1955
 
115Mother's Day sermons, 1935-1958
 
116Mother's Day sermons, undated
 
118"Recent" sermons, 1955
 
119"Recent" sermons, 1956
 
120Sermons on Timothy
 
121Sermons to other churches
 
122Sermons on communion services
 
123Sermons on Lord's prayer
 
124Sermons on Epistle of Peter
 
125Sermons for series
 
126Sermons with notecards
 
127Sermons on Christ in the house
 
128Sermons for radio talks
 
129Sermons on foreign missions
 
130Greenwood, S.C. sermons, 1949-1956
 
131-38Greenwood, S.C. sermons
 
139-41Sermons
 
boxfolder
21-21Sermons
 
222Handwritten sermon notes
 
223Handwritten notes
 
224-25Sermon notecards
 
boxfolder
31Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinker correspondence, 1957-1958
 
32Rev. S.A. Tinker business cards
 
33Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Greenwood, S.C. service programs, 1952-1958
 
34Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Greenwood, S.C. special services flyers
 
35Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Greenwood, S.C. photograph
 
36Church attendance figures booklet, 1958-1959
 
37WRCS radio schedule for morning devotions, 1956-1958
 
38WRCS radio schedule for morning devotions, undated
 
39Board of National Missions certificate of church membership boolets
 
310Creeks Creation's church stationary
 
311Printed material
 
312Church mailers

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