Document Type
Finding Aid
Publication Date
10-3-2022
Inclusive Dates--Span
1920-1950
Inclusive Dates--Bulk
1920s
Scope and Content Note
This collection contains the personal papers from the estate of Ralph Clair Yadon. The materials date from the first half of the twentieth century, much of it from the 1920s.
Biographical Note
Ralph Clair Yadon was born in Missouri to John Preston Yadon and Anne Lowe Bradshaw on 26 June 1888. He married Susan M. Cobb (1889-1970) and the couple had one child, William Morris Yadon (1914-1979). He preached for Churches of Christ primarily through the upper Midwest. He passed away on 22 September 1963.
Donor Note
Jim Nichols. Yadon was the paternal grandfather of Nichols' wife.
Arrangement
The processors retained the original order as received as much as possible.
Content List
See PDF finding aid for folder inventory.
Language
ENGLISH
Extent of Collection
6.0 linear feet (4 boxes)
Manuscript Number
Center for Restoration Studies Manuscripts #102
Physical Location
Center for Restoration Studies
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [file or folder name], Ralph C. Yadon Papers, 1920-1950. Center for Restoration Studies MS #102. 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
Kayla Sanderson, Julia Reid, Ron Longwell, Avery Reinoehl, Mac Ice, Amanda Dietz
Comments
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