Document Type
Finding Aid
Publication Date
1-13-2019
Inclusive Dates--Span
1939-2003
Inclusive Dates--Bulk
1939-2003
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains some of the personal and professional papers of William Mardell Lynch, including correspondence, research materials, photographs, and church bulletins. The collections is housed in 29 boxes and contains 6 series.
Biographical Note
William Mardell Lynch was a Church of Christ preacher and writer. He began preaching in Memphis, Tennessee in 1939. He also wrote articles for the Gospel Advocate and other publications. In addition, he self-published two short books in 1956, "The Tobacco Tormentors" and "The Hydrogen Bomb and our Most Effective Defense Against It."
Donor Note
Lynch family
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type.
Content List
Inventory
[First Folder] Finding Aid
Boxes 1-6
Personal Papers and Correspondence
Boxes 7-10
Video Tapes and Cassettes
Boxes 11-12
Sermon Outlines
Boxes 13-19
Church Bulletins
Box 20
Bibles
Boxes 21-24
Correspondence
Boxes 25-29
Slides
Subjects
Churches of Christ--Texas
Churches of Christ--Texas (Abilene)
Language
ENGLISH
Extent of Collection
15.5 linear feet (29 boxes)
Manuscript Number
Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #16
Physical Location
Center for Restoration Studies
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [file or folder name], William Mardell Lynch Papers, 1915-2003. Center for Restoration Studies MS #16. Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library. Abilene Christian University, Abilene, TX.
Use Restrictions
Open to researchers. Contact Abilene Christian University Special Collections and Archives to make an appointment.
Processing Status
Processed
Finding Aid created by
ACU Staff, Kayla Sanderson, Ron Longwell, Mac Ice, Amanda Dietz
Subjects--Personal Names
Lynch, William Mardell, 1915-2003
Lynch, Dudley
Description
Finding aid for the William Mardell Lynch Papers, 1939-2003.
Creative Commons License
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