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Mahaffie, Albert M. and Martha

 Collection — Container: all
Identifier: KUMA-02-3000

Scope and Contents

This collection contains four Pastor's Vest Pocket Assistants, three from the time Rev. Mahaffie served in Kansas, and one from Indiana. Rev. Mahaffie's ministerial record is included, as is his obituary. the collection contains calling cards and other ephemera. The collection also contains two books, Parlor Amuesments and Social Etiquette, and Illustrated School History of the United States, along with a pair of pince nez glasses owned by Mrs. Mahaffie.

Dates

  • Created: 1859-1947
  • Other: Date acquired: 08/01/1991

Biographical or Historical Information

Albert Melvin Mahaffie was born on:September 2, 1859. He was granted an Indiana local preacher's license in 1893, and was received on trial in the Iowa conference in 1894. In 1908, Rev. Mahaffie transferred to the South Kansas Conference. He retired in 1026, and died on September 21, 1947. Martha Agnes (McGaughey) Mahaffie was born in 1861 and died in 1935. The Mahaffie's had four children.

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Extent

1.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains pastoral records and items from Albert M. Mahaffie, a pastor who served in Iowa, Kansas, and Indiana. Items belonging to Matha (McGaughey) Mahaffie, his wife, are also included.

Arrangement Note

The Pastor's Vest Pocket assistants are arranged in chronological order.

Physical Access Requirements

One of the books has a loose cover. Handling should be limited.

Source of Acquisition

Dr. Frances Nall (Mrs. T. Otto Nall), daughter

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Related Materials

Local Preacher's license for 1894 is held by the Indiana United Methodism Repository at DePauw University. http://www.depauw.edu/library/archives

https://depauw.libraryhost.com/repositories/2/resources/8426

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Sandy Moore; Melinda Rittgers (2020)
Date
06/25/2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Baker University and Kansas United Methodist Archives Repository

Contact:
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