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A Guide to the Ulysses Short Gordon Papers

Finding aid prepared by Dept. Staff

University of Florida Smathers Libraries - Special and Area Studies Collections
March 2005


Descriptive Summary

Provenance: Gordon, Ulysses Short, 1893-1976
Title: Ulysses Short Gordon Papers
Dates: 1959-1968
Abstract: Correspondence, sermons, articles, and prayers by pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Gainesville, Florida.
Extent: 1 linear feet.
Identification: Ms 45


Biographical/Historical Note

Born in Mississippi, attended the Louisville Presbyterian Seminary. Pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Gainesville, Florida (1928-1969).


Scope and Content

The collection consists of correspondence, sermons, articles and prayers.


Access or Use Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research.


Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Ulysses Short Gordon Papers, Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida.


Contents List

Gordon Papers


Box 1

June 1959 - 1960.

Box 2

1961 - August 1962.

Box 3

September 1962 - May 1964.

Box 4

June 1964 - May 1966.

Box 5

June 1966 - April 1969.
Misc.: Gordon's call to 1st Presbyterian Gainesville, 1928.
Prayers.
Sermons.
Articles.



Selected Subjects and Access Points

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Library's online catalog:
Subject Terms:
Gainesville (Fla.) -- Church history.
Presbyterian Church -- Florida -- Gainesville.


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