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

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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.

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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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Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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1

1

Christmas sermons, 1906-1959

 

1

2

Christmas sermons, undated

 

1

3

New Years' sermons, 1928-1945

 

1

4

Sermons, 1929-1958

 

1

5

Sermons on the Bible, 1930-1955

 

1

6

Sermons on the Bible, undated

 

1

7

Easter sermons, 1931-1958

 

1

8

Easter sermons, undated

 

1

9

Thanksgiving sermons, 1932-1957

 

1

10

Thanksgiving sermons, undated

 

1

11

Communion sermons, 1932-1958

 

1

12

Memorial Day sermons, 1933

 

1

13

Armistice Day sermon, 1933

 

1

14

Pentecost sermons, 1935-1955

 

1

15

Mother's Day sermons, 1935-1958

 

1

16

Mother's Day sermons, undated

 

1

18

"Recent" sermons, 1955

 

1

19

"Recent" sermons, 1956

 

1

20

Sermons on Timothy

 

1

21

Sermons to other churches

 

1

22

Sermons on communion services

 

1

23

Sermons on Lord's prayer

 

1

24

Sermons on Epistle of Peter

 

1

25

Sermons for series

 

1

26

Sermons with notecards

 

1

27

Sermons on Christ in the house

 

1

28

Sermons for radio talks

 

1

29

Sermons on foreign missions

 

1

30

Greenwood, S.C. sermons, 1949-1956

 

1

31-38

Greenwood, S.C. sermons

 

1

39-41

Sermons

 

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2

1-21

Sermons

 

2

22

Handwritten sermon notes

 

2

23

Handwritten notes

 

2

24-25

Sermon notecards

 

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folder

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3

1

Rev. Samuel Alexander Tinker correspondence, 1957-1958

 

3

2

Rev. S.A. Tinker business cards

 

3

3

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church of Greenwood, S.C. service programs, 1952-1958

 

3

4

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Greenwood, S.C. special services flyers

 

3

5

Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church Greenwood, S.C. photograph

 

3

6

Church attendance figures booklet, 1958-1959

 

3

7

WRCS radio schedule for morning devotions, 1956-1958

 

3

8

WRCS radio schedule for morning devotions, undated

 

3

9

Board of National Missions certificate of church membership boolets

 

3

10

Creeks Creation's church stationary

 

3

11

Printed material

 

3

12

Church mailers