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Accession #BC2016/2
TopicSharp, Dr. S. Z: Bible,
TitleDr. S. Z. Sharp Bible
LocationBrethren History Shelves, IS, Unit #9
CitationDr. S. Z. Sharp Bible, BC2016/2, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana.
AccessResearchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials.
ProvenanceCollection of the Archives
Scope and Content

One New Testament:

"Holman Edition, The Self-Pronouncing New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ," Philadelphia, A. J. Holman Company, 1895.

Date of Accession05 October 2016
Bio History NoteThe Bible is described within the front cover as follows: "This Book was used by Dr. S. Z. Sharp of Fruita, Colo. in a sermon delivered at Winona Lake, Ind., on the evening of June 11th, 1922, without the aid of glasses, at the age of 86 years, using as his Text, Matt. 25:14, the 'Parable of the Talents,' at the Conference of the Church of the Brethren.  Presented to the Historical Society by S. M. Eshelman, 26 Edison Ave., Elgin, Ill."
Archivist NoteThis Bible was discovered within the uncatalogued book section in the collection of the archives by Jeanine Wine.  Description prepared 5 October 2016 by Jeanine M. Wine.
 


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