Auburn Affirmation

Content Description From the Collection: Unfortunately for scholars of John Murray and his contribution to Reformed theology, when Murray retired from WTS in 1966, he felt that his published works constituted the totality of his thoughts and opinions—and so he made a bonfire of his manuscript papers(!) Only a few Murray papers, gathered by Stanley Hagberg, Peter Smith, Elsie Palmer, and Whitman (unknown forename) have survived. Their collections are held in the Special Collections of Westminster Theological Seminary. Anyone who is...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the Allis Collection relates to his work as a teacher, writer, and an editor. One noteworthy feature of the collection is the amount of correspondence. Allis was not only a prolific letter-writer; he was also an early adopter of the typewriter and kept carbon copies of many of the letters he sent. Interested researchers will be able, in many cases, to reconstruct the “conversation” between Allis and his correspondents. The subject matter of the correspondence ranges from the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the Allis Collection relates to his work as a teacher, writer, and an editor. One noteworthy feature of the collection is the amount of correspondence. Allis was not only a prolific letter-writer; he was also an early adopter of the typewriter and kept carbon copies of many of the letters he sent. Interested researchers will be able, in many cases, to reconstruct the “conversation” between Allis and his correspondents. The subject matter of the correspondence ranges from the...