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Military chaplains -- United States.

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 97 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from George Thomas to "Sir", 1915-04-21

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.6
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"At a meeting of the vestry held last evening it was unanimously resolved that the sec'y write you asking if you would accept a call to the Rectorship of Christ Church, Pittsford...."

Dates: 1915-04-21

Letter from Harry Emerson Fosdick to Copeland, 1922-11-21

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.28
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"...I fear that I'm getting a reputation for martyrdom much more than I deserve...."

Dates: 1922-11-21

Letter from J. A. Montgomery to "Sir", 1917-06-13

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.12
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"Congress has made provisions for Chaplains for all the regiments in the new Army of 500,000 men which is to be mobilized in the late Summer...."

Dates: 1917-06-13

Letter from ["J---"] to Copeland, 1924-04-23

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.28
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"...I was glad to hear about the election. Had I been in Philadelphia my vote would have gone for Bishop Garland as the best available man...."

Dates: 1924-04-23

Letter from "J.B." to Copeland, 1923-01-08

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.28
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"...I have been in bed ever since I came home from the hospital a day or two after I wrote you. A headache generally follows a lumbar puncture...."

Dates: 1923-01-08

Letter from John C. Parker to Copeland, 1915-03-19

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.6
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"...I have been thinking a great deal about the matter of the rectorship of our parish in Pittsford, and as you expressed yourself as thinking that our parish might offer opportunities for work, I am...urging that you consider our needs again...."

Copland's handwritten note, on envelope verso, is possibly a fragment of a sermon reads: "I shall be the Paschal Lamb of the Israel of God hence forth...."

Dates: 1915-03-19

Letter from John C. Parker to Copeland, 1915-04-21

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.7
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"Personal and Confidential: At a vestry meeting last night it was unanimously decided to write you explaining the conditions of our Parish and asking you to indicate whether and under what conditions you would be willing to entertain a call. The idea being that our Parish is committed to inviting you to assume the rectorship...."

Dates: 1915-04-21

Letter from John P. G. Sinkler to Copeland, 1916-06-05

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.10
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"Bishop Rhinelander has notified us that you are to assume your duties at St. Peter's Church, Weldon, on Sunday...and he has asked me to make arrangements with you for getting there...."

Dates: 1916-06-05

Letter from John P.G. "Jack" Sinkler to Copeland, 1950-06-02

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.38
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"This morning I read with delight in the paper, that you had received the honor of Doctor of Divinity at the commencement of the Divinity School yesterday...."

Dates: 1950-06-02

Letter from John P.G. Sinkler to Copeland, 1929-07-07

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Identifier: 2010.054.1.30
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"...Sometimes I find myself as much of an agnostic as Darwin, but I chase myself around the circle...and find myself back on firm ground, thanks to your sane and wholesome teaching...."

Dates: 1929-07-07