JARRELL, CHARLES CRAWFORD, 1874-1961.
Charles Crawford Jarrell papers, 1826-1961

Emory University

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Descriptive Summary

Creator: Jarrell, Charles Crawford, 1874-1961.
Title: Charles Crawford Jarrell papers, 1826-1961
Call Number:Manuscript Collection No. 428
Extent: 13.5 linear feet (27 boxes) and 1 oversized papers box (OP)
Abstract:Papers of Methodist minister and Emory College professor Charles Crawford Jarrell including correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, printed materials, and sermons.
Language:Materials entirely in English.

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Unrestricted access.

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All requests subject to limitations noted in departmental policies on reproduction.

Related Materials in This Repository

Warren A. Candler papers, Costen Jordan Harrell papers, and George Gilman Smith papers.

Source

Gift, 1963, with subsequent additions.

Citation

[after identification of item(s)], Charles Crawford Jarrell papers, Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University.

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Collection Description

Biographical Note

Charles Crawford Jarrell, Methodist clergyman, educator, and author, was born November 17, 1874, in Milledgeville, Georgia, and died November 26, 1961, in Oxford, Georgia. He became a professor at Emory College (1896-1899; 1916-) and Young Harris College (1900-1901), and did graduate work in Europe (1911-1912). Jarrell was a pastor of churches in Augusta, Monroe, Athens, Atlanta, and other Georgia cities (ca. 1930-1937), and served as president of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Hospital Association and the American Protestant Hospital Association (1935). He was on President Hoovers' Hospital Advisory Board (1932), authored nine books, and served on the boards of trustees of Paine, Reinhardt, and Wesleyan colleges. Jarrell retired in 1944.

Charles Crawford Jarrell, Methodist clergyman, educator, and author, was born November 17, 1874, in Milledgeville, Georgia, and died November 26, 1961, in Oxford, Georgia. He became a professor at Emory College (1896-1899; 1916-) and Young Harris College (1900-1901), and did graduate work in Europe (1911-1912). Jarrell was a pastor of churches in Augusta, Monroe, Athens, Atlanta, and other Georgia cities (ca. 1930-1937), and served as president of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Hospital Association and the American Protestant Hospital Association (1935). He was on President Hoovers' Hospital Advisory Board (1932), authored nine books, and served on the boards of trustees of Paine, Reinhardt, and Wesleyan colleges. Jarrell retired in 1944.

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of the papers of Charles Crawford Jarrell from 1826-1961. The papers include correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, printed materials, notebooks, sermons, manuscripts, and histories. Materials relate to Charles Crawford Jarrell's work with Methodist hospitals, the Methodist Church, his education at Emory College, and to the churches he pastored; to his father, Methodist leader Anderson Joseph Jarrell, and to his uncle, Methodist historian George Gilman Smith; and to the Jarrell and Smith families and the Jarrell Plantation in Juliette, Georgia.

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Unprocessed collection; inventory available.

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Container List

Box Folder Content
1 Sermons
2 Sermons
3 Sermons, speeches, hospital
4 Writings
5 Subject folders, includes Methodist Church materials and family history
6 Photographs
7 Scrapbooks, photographs; Smith scrapbook
8 Pamphlets, bulletins, posters, maps, postcards
9 Pamphlets
10 Pamphlets
11 Pamphlets
12 Sermon notebooks
13 Sermon notebooks
14 Notebooks
15 Journals, North Georgia Conference
16 Journals, North Georgia Conference
17 Newspaper clippings
18 Correspondence, 1826-1829
19 Correspondence, 1930-1931
20 Correspondence, 1932-1933
21 Correspondence, 1933-1934
22 Correspondence, 1934-1935
23 Correspondence, 1935-1937
24 Correspondence, 1938-1940
25 Correspondence, 1941-1959, not dated
26 Correspondence of Inez Jarrell with CCJ and re Oxford Echoes
27 Miscellaneous, and not dated
OP1 1 Diploma, Bachelor of Divinity, Vanderbilt University, 1900
OP1 2 Photographs, certificates, newspaper clippings
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