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Deardorff, Jesse Warren

 Collection
Identifier: Ms. Coll. 219

Scope and Contents

The Jesse Warren Deardorff collection contains: 4"x6" King James Bible with hand-painted inscription "Jesse Warren Deardorff, P.S.O.B., Phil. 3:10"; three continuing education certificates, 1977, 1980, 1984; B.D. Thesis, PROTESTANT EXPERIMENTS IN RACIAL INTEGRATION, 1953; Philadelphia School of the Bible 1946 yearbook, the CONQUEROR; notebook of essays with title "The Platform Personality and Extemporaneous Speaking" handwritten by Evelyn Clementine McGill Deardorff (the Rev. Mrs. Jesse W. Deardorff).

Dates

  • Creation: 0000 - 0000

Biographical / Historical

Jesse Warren Deardorff is a 1953 graduate of the Theological Seminary of the Evangelical and Reformed Church. He was born Dec. 18, 1925 in Reading, PA. After graduating from Philadelphia School of the Bible he received a B.A. from Houghton College in 1950 and an S.T.M. from Temple University in 1956. He has served at : St. Luke's Church, Trappe, PA, 1953-1959; Protestant Community Church, Baltimore, MD,1959-1968; Wentz's UCC, Worcester, PA, 1968 until his retirement in 2000. His wife, The Rev. Evelyn Clementine McGill Deardorff died in 1991.

Extent

1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Related Materials

see also: Evelyn Clementine McGill Deardorff in ministers' vertical files

Title
Deardorff, Jesse Warren
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the E&R Library & Archives Repository

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