William Harrison Williams, Jr., Papers
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.
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Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- William Harrison Williams, Jr., Papers
- Creator
- Williams, William Harrison, Jr.
- Date
- circa 1879-1974 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 12.96 Linear Feet / 9 record cartons, 3 document boxes
- ID
- MS259
Biographical and Historical 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.
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- Publication Information
- Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex
- Revision Description
- Revised by Damiana Fortenberry and Finley Turner, 2019
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
- Conditions Governing Use
- The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- 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.