Pitcairn, Theodore, Rev. (1893-1973)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1893 - 1973
Found in 56 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden, 1924-03-18
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Karl R. Alden in Toronto, Canada. Pendleton informs Alden that Theo (Pitcairn) will be joining Pendleton on his visit to Toronto. They will arrive Saturday morning and leave on the train Sunday night. Pendleton is recovering from chicken pox. Pendleton offers to preach for Alden on Sunday morning.
Dates:
1924-03-18
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David, 1928-12-14
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton writes that Theo Pitcairn has suggested David move to Bryn Athyn and work as his (Pitcairn’s) secretary. This work would only take about one day a week, and the rest of his time could be given to the School and Church. For this work combined, David would receive $2500 per year. Pendleton would like to hear form David about whether he will accept this offer.
Dates:
1928-12-14
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David, 1929-01-05
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Toronto, ON, Canada. Pendleton writes that the Academy Board of Directors has officially hired David at a salary of $2500 per year, effective Jan. 1st of the present year, to work as Mr. Theodore Pitcairn’s secretary and also work for the Academy to fill his time. Pendleton looks forward to seeing David in Bryn Athyn.
Dates:
1929-01-05
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David, 1926-05-24
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Llewellyn W. T. David in Kitchener, ON, Canada.
Pendleton advises David on the details of the upcoming Kitchener Assembly, including worship service topics, Holy Supper administration, ministers’ robes, offertory contributions, etc.
Names mentioned: Rev. and Mrs. David, Rev. Smith, Rev. Harris, Theodore Pitcairn, Mrs. (Beatrice) Pendleton, Mr. Raymond and Mrs. (Mildred) Pitcairn, Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Roschman, Mr. (Hugo) Odhner, Mr. (Will) Caldwell,...
Dates:
1926-05-24
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown, 1920-06-30
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown in Maseru, Basutoland.
Pendleton was happy to hear from Brown about his work in Basutoland and to hear that Brown’s health has been improving. Although the faculty is strained, the Academy has agreed to extend Brown’s leave of absence for another year. Pendleton feels the work Brown is doing with Theo (Pitcairn) in Basutoland presents a unique opportunity. Pendleton notes that it appears attendance at the Academy will be higher in...
Dates:
1920-06-30
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown, 1920-11-05
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown in Maseru, Basutoland, SA.
Pendleton has received Brown’s letters with enclosures. Pendleton supports Brown’s work in Basutoland, but worries that the more success he has there, the harder it will be for him to return to the Academy. The faculty is even more strained than Pendleton had anticipated; Mr. Acton is still away in Europe and will not be back for months. Pendleton advises Brown to prepare someone, possibly de Guymuller, to...
Dates:
1920-11-05
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown, 1920-12-03
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown in Durban, SA.
Pendleton has received Brown’s letter of Oct. 25th with enclosures. Pendleton agrees with Brown in his hope and expectation that the Academy will continue to grow; This year they have a total of 237 students. Pendleton will be glad to have Brown back at the Academy, and he wonders where Brown got the idea that there was not enthusiasm for his return. Pendleton reports that theological student George Mokoena has made...
Dates:
1920-12-03
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown, 1920-09-16
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Reginald W. Brown in Maseru, Basutoland, SA.
Pendleton has received Brown’s letters of June 21st and July 5th with enclosures regarding the “Basutoland situation”. Pendleton is proud of the way Brown, Theo (Pitcairn), and Mofokeng represented the General Church in the meeting with Buss, Mooki, et al. In a recent letter, Theo (Pitcairn) has expressed the opinion that Brown ought to remain in Basutoland for two more years. Pendleton has met with the...
Dates:
1920-09-16
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish, 1932
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Victor J. Gladish in Colchester, England.
Pendleton reports that Gladish’s letter of Nov. 24th was placed before the Board of Directors, and they appreciated the suggestions made by the Colchester Board of Finance; The remittances to England will be adjusted in accordance with these suggestions. Pendleton wishes Gladish could attend the midyear meetings in Bryn Athyn; Theodore Pitcairn, Mr. (Ernst) Pfeiffer, and Elmo Acton will all be in attendance,...
Dates:
1932
Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell, 1918-03-30
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Identifier: RG.004.01
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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. William B. Caldwell in Glenview, IL, USA.
Pendleton acknowledges Caldwell’s letter of March 28th in which he agrees take up a position in Bryn Athyn. Pendleton does not think George DeCharms will leave Bryn Athyn for Glenview to accept the call of the Immanuel Church, so he advises that the Council also decide on a second choice. Pendleton would like to have Caldwell in Bryn Athyn as soon as possible, but Caldwell’s move depends on when the Immanuel...
Dates:
1918-03-30