Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Collection Summary
| Title | Henry William Parsons papers, 1871-1986 |
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| Inclusive Dates | 1871-1986 |
| ID No. | MSS85562 |
| Creator | Parsons, Henry William, 1840-1914 |
| Extent | 195 items |
| Extent | 3 containers |
| Extent | 0.8 linear feet |
| Language | Collection material in English |
| Location | Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. |
| Finding Aid Permalink | Cite or bookmark this finding aid as: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms016051 |
| LCCN Permalink | LC Catalog record: https://lccn.loc.gov/mm2010085562 |
| Summary | English Congregational minister and temperance advocate. Diaries and correspondence documenting his temperance work for the International Order of Good Templars with African Americans in North Carolina, his ministerial work in England and the United States, and his travels with the Fisk Jubilee Singers during their 1878 European tour. Includes family correspondence with annotated transcriptions and genealogical material. |