Guide to the William Graham Echols papers MSS.0471
Echols, William Graham
- Publication:
University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama
Box 870266
February 2008
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, 35487-0266
205.348.0500
archives@ua.edu
- Creation:
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English
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William Graham Echols papers
- Unit ID:
MSS.0471
- Repository:
University Libraries Division of Special Collections, The University of Alabama
- Quantity:
0.05 Linear feet (3 items, 7 pieces)
- Dates:
after 1892
- Abstract:
Contains articles written about and by this Methodist minister and professor of religion at the University of Alabama
- creator
Echols, William Graham
- Preferred Citation:
Preferred Citation note
William Graham Echols papers, W.S. Hoole Special Collections Library, The University of Alabama.
Scope and Contents note
The collection contains a paper entitled, A Story about an Incident at Shake Rag Church (Methodist), a short biographical sketch of Echols titled, William Graham Echols, A.B., M.A., D.D. and an article titled Lecture Topics of William Graham Echols, M.A., D.D., Lecturer Emeritus, University of Alabama."
Biographical/Historical note
William Graham Echols was born in Tuskegee, Alabama, on 11 November 1892. He attended Birmingham Southern College, the University of Alabama, and Emory University and married Anna Virginia Hale in 1916. They had three children: Mary Lillie (Mrs. K.T. Blackman); William Jr.; and John Hale. He served as a minister in the North Alabama Methodist Conference, was a member of the faculties of Athens College, Birmingham Southern College, Illinois Weslyan University, Stillman College, and for twenty-five years was a faculty member at the University of Alabama in the Department of Religion. He died in Birmingham, Alabama, on 24 December 1982.
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Conditions Governing Access note
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Conditions Governing Use note
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Source(s)
Biography (lcsh)
Clippings (information artifacts) (aat)
Education (localbroad)
Lectures (aat)
Methodist Church (lcsh)
Methodist Church--Clergy (lcsh)
Religion and Spirituality (localbroad)
Teacher (localbroad)
University of Alabama (localbroad)
University of Alabama--Faculty/Staff (Local)
Papers Box 2824