Johnson, George W. and Thomas P. : Thomas Bible
Scope and Contents
This is the collection of files on individual trustee members since the founding of Rollins College in 1885 to current. Included in the collection are biographical information, individual involvement with the College and local communities, records of service, awards, correspondence, news clippings, and other related materials.
Dates
- Other: Dummy Date
Conditions Governing Access
Restricted access by the Board of Trustees, with limited open access to all published information, and no restrictions for files on deceased individuals.
Extent
From the Collection: 27.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 15.00 Linear Feet
From the Collection: 27.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
General
This file includes a 34 page research report by local Oviedo resident and community member Laurence Conley MD, FACEP. The report outlines the life and experiences of General George Cummins Thomas, the original owner of the Bible and his role in the Civil War. Dr. Conley has gifted this extensive report to Rollins College Archives in the name of advancing research and knowledge about the Thomas Bible and we are grateful for his scholarly contribution.
Creator
- From the Collection: Archives & Special Collections, Rollins College (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Rollins College Archives & Special Collections Repository