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Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith, 1927-09-16

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gilbert Haven Smith in Glenview, IL, USA. Pendleton has received Smith’s last letter. He agrees with Smith that it would be a good idea to give theological student Hendrick Boef a token of appreciation for his work with the Glenview society over the summer. Pendleton concurs with Smith’s assessment that Boef “promises well” as a minister. Pendleton discusses details of the upcoming assembly in Glenview, including suggestions for who should preach and...
Dates: 1927-09-16

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley, 1914-06-22

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley in Richmond, Surrey, UK. Pendleton is interested in reading Ottley’s pamphlet on “The Priesthood of the New Church” as he is currently preparing to teach a course on this subject at the Theological School. Pendleton thanks Ottley for sending it, and he sends along the Bishop’s (W. F. Pendleton) thanks as well.

Dates: 1914-06-22

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley, 1919-11-22

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley in London, England. Pendleton has received Ottley’s letter of Oct 22nd. Pendleton comments on the letters between himself and Mr. Friend, which he forwarded to Ottley with his last communication. In these letters, Pendleton and Friend discuss Church matters in South Africa. Pendleton was pleased to read Ottley’s account of the “Feast of Charity” held at the Burton Road Church in England. He writes, “It is good to hear news from the...
Dates: 1919-11-22

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley, 1920-03-29

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Glendower C. Ottley in London, England. Pendleton is pleased that both Ottley and Mr. Tilson have accepted the invitation to attend the International Council and associated meetings in Bryn Athyn in June. As Ottley will most likely be in Bryn Athyn for the school closing, the faculty voted to invite him to deliver the annual address for the commencement ceremony. Pendleton writes that the commencement address is delivered primarily for the graduating...
Dates: 1920-03-29

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström , 1914-09-12

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Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Abington, Mass., USA. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckström's letter of Sept. 10th, and says that he will present Baeckström's request to the Theological Faculty. Pendleton writes that he understands and sympathizes with Baeckström's desires, but that there are many factors to consider before a decision is made. Pendleton hopes they can talk in person soon.

Dates: 1914-09-12

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1916-02-17

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom's letter of Jan. 20th. The Academy will grant a scholarship to Miss Centerwall; The things Baeckstrom and Miss Nordenskiold have said about her are intriguing, and Pendleton hopes she will be able to come to Bryn Athyn next fall. A General Assembly will be held in Bryn Athyn in June when a new Bishop will be chosen. Blank report forms will be sent to Baeckstrom which he should...
Dates: 1916-02-17

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1916-12-02

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom's letter of Oct. 13th, in which Baeckstrom reports that the King of Sweden has officially recognized the Stockholm Circle. Miss (Senta) Centervall is highly regarded in Bryn Athyn; In addition to attending classes at the Academy, she teaches Frech in the Elementary School and has been assisting Mr. Finkelday with physical training for the girls. Attendence accross the schools is...
Dates: 1916-12-02

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1917-05-11

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom's letter of Feb. 17th. Pendleton does not belive it is advisable to encourage a woman of Miss Valentin's age to travel to America with the hope of employment in the Academy; It is possible they could arrange to employ her, but the war has left the financial situation of the Academy uncertian. Pendleton has received Baeckstrom's letter of March 26th enclosing 6 baptism cards, 3...
Dates: 1917-05-11

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1919-09-03

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges the letters received from Baeckstrom while Pendleton was travelling. Pendleton is pleased to hear of Baeckstrom’s success with his evangelization lectures in Sweden. The Board cannot afford to support both Mr. Svensson and his family, but if Mr. Svensson could arrange for his family to stay in Sweden, they would be delighted to have him come study Theology in Bryn Athyn. Svensson would...
Dates: 1919-09-03

Letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström, 1919-11-29

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Scope and Contents Typed letter from N.D. Pendleton to Rev. Gustaf Baeckström in Stockholm, Sweden. Pendleton acknowledges Baeckstrom’s letter of Oct. 22nd, and he regrets that Baeckstrom’s report did not arrive in time to be presented to the General Assembly. Mr. Svensson has arrived in Bryn Athyn and has made a favorable impression. They now have 5 theological students in one class: (Ernst) Pfeiffer, Raymond Cranch, Loyal Odhner, Frank H. Rose, and Mr. Svensson. School attendance is high; They have more...
Dates: 1919-11-29