Baker, Samuel, 1812-1888 (SC 195)

Authors

Manuscripts & Folklife Archives, Western Kentucky UniversityFollow

Publication Date

3-14-2011

Comments

This collection is archived in Manuscripts & Folklife Archives at Western Kentucky University; 270-745-6434; mssfa@wku.edu

Abstract

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 195. Letters and certificates of Samuel Baker, a Baptist minister who came to America from England in 1834, eventually holding pastorates in Kentucky, Tennessee, New York, Indiana, and Illinois . He was instrumental in establishing Bethel College in Russellville, Kentucky, and Bethel Female College in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The materials from the 18^th century and early 19^th century are facsimiles.

Disciplines

History | Religion | United States History

Recommended Citation

Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &, "Baker, Samuel, 1812-1888 (SC 195)" (2011). MSS Finding Aids. Paper 1758.
https://digitalcommons.wku.edu/dlsc_mss_fin_aid/1758