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Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
William Harrison Williams, Jr., Papers
Williams, William Harrison, Jr.
MS259
12.96 Linear Feet
9 record cartons, 3 document boxes
circa 1879-1974
William Harrison Williams, Jr., (1879-1974) was a Baptist minister, pastor of Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church, Charlotte, N.C., and a trustee of Wingate College. His papers reflect his activities at Pritchard Memorial, Wingate College, and several interim pastorates. Materials include correspondence, receipts, sermons, and speeches.
Biographical Note
William Harrison Williams, Jr., was a Baptist minister, a pastor of Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church, Charlotte, North Carolina, and a trustee of Wingate College. He was born in 1879 and died in 1974. From 1902 to 1909, Williams, Jr., worked as an administrator at the Tabernacle Baptist Church in Kansas City, Missouri. He returned to North Carolina to preach in the early 1910s, and retired around 1958 from Pritchard Memorial.
Collection Overview
This collection reflects Williams Jr.'s activities at Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church, Wingate College, and several interim pastorates. The collection contains correspondence, receipts, sermons, speeches, and related items.
Preferred Citation
William Harrison Williams, Jr., Papers (MS 259), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for use.
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Processing Information
Processed by John Woodard. Encoded by Apex, March 2005. Funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA), with support provided through North Carolina ECHO.
Baptists -- Sermons
Baptists -- North Carolina -- Mecklenburg County -- History -- Sources
Wingate College
Pritchard Memorial Baptist Church (Charlotte, N.C.)
SermonsTimothy, 1st, 2nd1931-1959; 1915-196011, 6Ephesians, chapters 5-61912-196612Colossians1914-195413Thessalonians, 1st, 2nd1934-195714James1924-196215Titus and Philemon1938-194917Peter, 1st, 2nd1914-195718Epistles of John, 1st, 2nd, 3rd1913-195719Hebrews1917-1959110Revelation1913-1957111Sermon on the Mount1910-195821Matthew, chapters 1-91915-195822Matthew, chapters 10-191914-195823Matthew, chapters 20-281917-195624Mark1917-195725Luke chapters 1-141917-195526Luke chapters 15-241913-196031John chapters 1-61914-195832John chapters 7-151913-195733John chapters 16-211913-195734Acts1918-195835Judges1913-195341Ruth193142Samuel, 1st, 2nd1916-195443Kings, 1st, 2nd1914-1957; 1937-195544-5Chronicles, 1st, 2nd1926-195746Ezra194447Ezekial1931-195748Nehemiah1917-195449Esther1913-1939410Job1931-1947411Ecclesiastes1942-1953412Song of Solomon1948413Psalms1913-1961414Isaiah chapters 1-291917-195751Jeremiah1917-195652Isaiah chapters 30-661914-195953Daniel1925-193654Proverbs1844-195655Amos1932-195456Obadiah1925-193257Jonah1913-193158Micah1907-195859Nahum1932-1996510Haggai1932-1937511Zephaniah1944-1957512Zechariah1939513Hosea1940-1957514Joel1932515Habakkuk1958516Malachi
1913-1953517Romans1912-1970518Corinthians, 1st, chapters 1-111925-195661Corinthians, 1st, chapters 12-161848-195862Corinthians, 2nd1917-195663Philippians1915-195764Galations1917-195565Ephesians chapters 1-41916-195966Sermonscirca 1913-195071-5, 13Sermon, World War IIcirca 1940s76Sermon, Mother's Day1914-193977Religious Liberty 195178Sermon, Father's Dayundated79Sermon, New Years1922-1930710Christmas1917-1953711Southern Baptist Convention, Sermons1914-1935712The Bibleundated714-15Numbers1913-1958716Exodus1915-1958717Genesis1916-1962718Deuteronomy1914-1955719Religious materialsSermon indexesundated101211Church documents1888-1965821-24Masonic materials1950828"Heart to Heart" talk with preachers1943-1960829Pritchard Church publications1942-1956830Alphabetized church correspondence notebookundated831Bible195194Professional materials1930-1967911Missionary addressesundated914"Word to Way" article1932827Correspondence1904831905841905-1912851907861910-1919871912-1914881914-1919891919-19288101920-1929811-121930-19398131940-19418141940-19478151950816195581719588181966825General correspondenceundated81-2Ham and Ramsey correspondence and related materialscirca 1934910Personal and subject files"History of the Baptists"undated720"Old Testament English II" notebook1902721Business publications1945819Williams, W.H. II, papers1861-1940820,26Williams, William Harrison, articles1879-1974832Business documents194491Personal writings 1858-188292Books loaned list1944-194693Book reviews1942-195895Newspaper clippings1945-194697Funeral191296Poetry1914-193598Special papers and addresses1959-196299N.C. Baptist Homes materialsundated912Southern Baptist Convention memoirsundated913Photographsundated915Christmas1930-1958916Home Mission Board materials1929-1936917Historical Commission1958918Committee on Constitutional Changes1958919Family and scrapbook materials1932-1974920Central Association Bethlehem Baptist Church1905921Poetry and articlesundated922California travel pamphletscirca 1960s9