Dr. Brooks H. Wester Papers
Form of Material
Church and personal files of Dr. Brooks H. Wester, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 1967-1982; chairman of the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1978-1980; president of the Mississippi Baptist Convention Board, 1979-1980; and president of the Mississippi Baptist Convention, 1980-1981. The collection includes:
Personal correspondence.
Travel memorabilia.
Southern Baptist Convention Executive Committee files.
Christian Education Survey.
Christian Life Committee.
Internaitonal Committee on World Evangelization.
Mississippi Baptist Convention.
Lebanon Baptist Association.
Southwestern Seminary files, 1940s-1950s.
Park Place Church, Houston, Texas, 1960s.
Gulfshore Baptist Assembly files.
Hurricane Camille correspondence.
Notes on sermons.
Dates
- Creation: 1940-1982
Conditions Governing Access
Noncirculating; available for research.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected from unauthorized copying by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code).
Extent
14 Cubic Feet : 107.B5.H3-B6.A2
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- First Baptist Church of Hattiesburg (Miss.) (Organization)
- Southern Baptist Convention. SBC (Organization)
- Mississippi Baptist Convention Board (Organization)
- Mississippi Baptist Convention (Organization)
- Title
- Dr. Brooks H. Wester Papers
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Historical Manuscripts and Photographs Repository
118 College Drive - 5148
Hattiesburg MS 39406-0001
601.266.4345
