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Title | "The Quest of the Holy Grail," in the C.W. McCall Collection of Josiah Strong Family Papers |
Creator | C.W. McCall and Rebecca P. McCall |
Alt. Creator | Josiah Strong |
Alt. Creator | Margery Strong |
Alt. Creator | Elsie Strong |
Identifier |
http://toto.lib.unca.edu/findingaids/mss/mccall_cw_strong_josiah/ default_mccall_cw_strong_josiah.htm |
Subject Keyword |
Josiah Strong ; Congregational Church ; religion ; Protestantism ; sermons ; mission schools ; maps ; ; education ; railroads ; schools ; ministers ; industrialization ; cities and towns ; Anglo-Saxon Race ; sermons ; Social gospel ; Christian sociology ; churches ; urban sociology ; |
Subject LCSH |
Strong, Josiah, 1847-1916 Strong, Margery Strong, Elsie Strong family Bisbee family Congregational Church in the U.S. Congregational Church. Missions Congregational Church -- History -- Sources American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Western Reserve University -- History -- Sources Oberlin College -- History -- Sources Tryon (N.C.) -- Church history Hudson (Ohio) -- Church history Christian sociology Congregational churches -- Sermons Sermons, American Social gospel Christian sociology Sociology, Urban Cities and towns Anglo-Saxon Race Evangelical Alliance -- History American Institute of Social Services -- History |
Description |
15 reproductions of the work of Edwin A. Abbey's "The Quest of the Holy
Grail," mounted on stiff board with accompanying text.
Originally from a frieze residing in the Boston Public Library and reprinted in the New York Times, Sunday, March 24, 1912, Easter section. In full color. |
Preservation actions
[Action note 583] |
Photocopy all newsprint and fragile correspondence.
Cleaning of photographs on board is needed.
Residue and foxing, surface scratches and debris
on all. |
Publisher | Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina - Asheville |
Contributor | Mike McCue, Condar Press, Tryon, NC |
Date original | 1898 - 1985 |
Date digital | 2010-11-05 |
Type | Collection ; Text ; Image ; Correspondence ; Scrapbooks ; Diaries ;Clippings ;Photographs ; Sermons ; Subject files ; Lecture notes ; Legal documents ; Manuscripts ; Maps ; Pamphlets ; Newspapers ; Periodicals ; Reports ; Minutes ; Newsletters ; |
Format | 4.00 linear ft. |
Source | M2010.14.01-03. D. H. Ramsey Library Special Collections, Manuscript Collections |
Language | English |
Relation | Papers of Josiah Strong in Union Theological Seminary Collection./ Bio/History: Congregational minister and Social Gospel movement leader. Includes 6 boxes of material including correspondence and draft notes of biography. Cataloged July 14, 1988 ; University of Pennsylvania Library. Manuscript. Josiah Strong correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1910. 1 item. In: Theodore Dreiser Papers, ca. 1890-1965. Folder 5973 ; Correspondence included in the papers of James Harris Fairchild, 1819-1910, President of Oberlin College. In the Oberlin College Library and in the Library of Congress ; Walter Rauschenbusch, 1894-1928. Scrapbook with notes on the "Social Gospel" movement. Rauschenbusch was professor of New Testament interpretation (1897-1902) and a professor of church history (1902-1918) in Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School ; Silas McBee (1853-1924) Papers located in Wilson Library, University of NC Chapel Hill. Papers contain information on the Social Gospel movement, North Carolina and correspondence with Gifford Pinchot and others. |
Coverage temporal | 1898-1986 |
Coverage spatial | Primarily Hudson, OH ; Greenwich, CT ; Tryon, N.C. ; Western North Carolina ; Appalachian region |
Rights | Material must be used in accordance with current copyright law. Copyright retained by the authors of certain items in the collection, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law. |
Donor | Donor number: 460 |
Acquisition | 2010-11-05 |
Citation | C.W. McCall Collection of Josiah Strong Family Papers. Special Collections, D.H. Ramsey Library, University of North Carolina at Asheville |
Processed by | Unprocessed ; In processing by staff of the University of North Carolina Asheville, 2010-11-05 ; |
Biographical/Historical |
"The Quest of the Holy Grail" originally from a frieze residing in the Boston Public Library and reprinted
in the New York Times, Sunday, March 24, 1912, Easter section. In full
color. "The Discoverer" Strong family documents include college diplomas, marriage certificate, and travel visa. Chart showing divisions of hell |
OS Posters [Map Case] MC2010.14.01 |
'The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail,'
15 posters and
accompanying descriptions by Edwin A. Abbey, reproduced in the New York Times
by special permission of Mrs. Abbey. (Copyright by E.A. Abbey;
from a Copley Print Copyright by Curtis and Cameron, Boston)
Information about the NY Times printing can be found
at: Originals housed in the Boston Public Library as a frieze. |
Oversize | Panel # in series | Item ID # MC2010.14.01 mcca_po_ |
Description |
First panel | 01 | The Infancy of Galahad, or the Vision | |
Second panel | 02 | The Oath of Knighthood | |
Third panel | 03 | The Round Table of King Arthur | |
Fourth panel | 04 | The Departure, or the Benediction Upon the Quest | |
Fifth panel | 05 | The Castle of the Grail | |
Sixth panel | 06 | The Loathly Damsel | |
Seventh panel | 07 | The Seven Sins | |
Eighth panel | 08 | The Key to the Castle | |
Nineth panel | 09 | The Castle of the Maidens | |
Tenth panel | 10 | Galahad Parts From His Bride or, Blanchefleur | |
Eleventh panel | 11 | Amfortas Released or the Death of Amfortas | |
Twelth panel | 12 | The Deliverer or Galahad Departs on the Quest | |
Thirteenth panel | 13 | Solomon's Ship | |
Fourteenth panel | 14 | City of Sarras | |
Fifteenth panel | 15 | The Fulfillment of the Grail or, The Golden Tree | |
Additional posters: | |||
Oversize | Item ID # MC2010.14.02 mcca_po_ |
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01 | "The Discoverer" from the series of 5 great murals "The Romance of Discovery," by N.C. Wyeth. Completed for the National Geographic Society headquarters in Washington, [D.C.] 1928 | ||
02 | Marriage certificate of Josiah Strong and Alice Bisbee. August 29, 1871. | ||
03 | Travel visa in Arabic with Josiah Strong penciled on back [from Ottoman Empire, est. 1902] | ||
04 | Diploma for Elsie Strong. Bachelor's in Philosophy from Oberlin College in Ohio, 1899. [In Latin.] | ||
05 | Diploma for Margery Strong. Bachelor's in Arts from Oberlin College in Ohio, 1902. [In Latin.] | ||
06 | Diploma for Josiah Strong. Graduated with honors from Western Reserve University in Ohio, 1869. [In Latin.] | ||
07 | Chart showing the divisions and levels of hell, derived from Dante's Inferno. |