Ouachita Baptist University Scholarly Commons @ Ouachita Finding Aids Archives and Special Collections 2015 Glenn Hinson Collection of Arkansas Baptist History Research Papers Archivists Ouachita Baptist University Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarlycommons.obu.edu/finding_aids Recommended Citation Glenn Hinson Collection of Arkansas Baptist History Research Papers. Arkansas Baptist State Convention Collection. Riley- Hickingbotham Library Archives and Special Collections, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas. This Finding Aid is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Special Collections at Scholarly Commons @ Ouachita. It has been accepted for inclusion in Finding Aids by an authorized administrator of Scholarly Commons @ Ouachita. For more information, please contact mortensona@obu.edu.
Glenn Hinson collection of Arkansas Baptist history research papers This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit January 16, 2015 Describing Archives: A Content Standard Ouachita Baptist University Library 410 Ouachita Street Box 3742 Arkadelphia, Arkansas, 71998 870.245.5332 richterw@obu.edu
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Summary Information Repository Ouachita Baptist University Library Title Glenn Hinson collection of Arkansas Baptist history research papers Date 1970s Extent 0.5 Cubic feet (1 archive box) Language English Language of Materials English Text [Box] 1 Preferred Citation Glenn Hinson Collection of Arkansas Baptist History Research Papers. Arkansas Baptist State Convention Collection. Riley-Hickingbotham Library Archives and Special Collections, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas. - Page 3 -
Biographical/Historical Note Glenn Hinson was born in 1931 at St. Louis, Missouri. He grew up on a farm in the Missouri Ozarks near Sullivan. He earned a B. A. from Washington University; B.D. and Th.D. at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D. at Oxford University, and has done research at the religious centers throughout the world. After teaching for more than thirty years at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky, Dr. Hinson retired in 1999. He continued to serve as Visiting Professor at Lexington Theological Seminary and Louisville (Presbyterian) Seminary, as well as Baptist Seminary of Kentucky. Hinson, while Professor of Church History at Southern Seminary, Louisville, Kentucky, wrote an update of J.S. Rogers' centennial "History of Arkansas Baptists" (1948) at the behest of the Arkansas State Baptist Convention. Hinson titled his book "A History of Baptists in Arkansas, 1818-1978." Scope and Contents These fourteen manuscripts were used by Hinson while writing his book on Arkansas Baptist history. Administrative Information Publication Information Ouachita Baptist University Library Conditions Governing Access This collection is open for research. Manuscripts may only be photocopied by Special Collections staff. Conditions Governing Use Permission to examine archival materials does not constitute permission to publish. Any publication of such materials beyond the limits of fair use requires specific prior written permission. Requests for permission to publish should be addressed in writing to the Head of Special Collections, Riley- Hickingbotham Library, 410 Ouachita Street, Box 3742, Arkadelphia, AR 71998-0001. When permission - Page 4 -
to publish is granted, two copies of the publication will be requested for the Riley-Hickingbotham Library Special Collections. Immediate Source of Acquisition Glenn Hinson, Louisville, Kentucky. - Page 5 -
Collection Inventory "History of Racial Tensions and Attempts at Integration in Arkansas" by Robert U. Ferguson, circa 1977 [two copies] "The History of State Missions in Arkansas" by T.K. Rucker, circa 1978 [two copies] "History of the Arkansas Baptist Assembly" by Lawson Hatfield, 1978 [two copies] "History of Worship in Arkansas Baptist Churches" by C.A. Johnston, Jr., 1977 [two copies] "Fundamentalism in Arkansas" by J. Don Hooks, circa 1977 [two copies] "Independent Churches in Arkansas to 1977" by Burton A. Miley, 1977 [two copies] "The Issue of Alien Immersion and Close Communion in the Arkansas Baptist State Convention" by Erwin L. McDonald, circa 1974 [two copies] "The History of Stewardship in Arkansas" by Roy F. Lewis, circa 1977 [two copies] "History of Arkansas Evangelism" by Jesse S. Reed, circa 1977 [two copies] "History of Arkansas Baptist Foundation" by Harry D. Truelove, circa 1977 "History of Music in Arkansas Baptist Churches" by William E. Trantham, 1977 [two copies] - Page 6 -
"Baptist Papers in Arkansas" by Everett Sneed, circa 1972 "Some Baptists of Northwestern Arkansas, Up to 1850" by Mrs. Melvin Smith, circa 1972 "A History of the Campbellite Influence on Arkansas Baptists" by E. Fred Savage, Jr., 1977 [two copies] - Page 7 -