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J. Martin England Papers, 1932, 1954-1978

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Contents List

Folder 1:  Correspondence: 1962, 1954-1978, undated

  1. Photocopy of letter to Martin England from George Stoll, September 30, 1932
  2. Letter from Martin England to Teneka, March 15, undated
  3. Letter to Martin England from Fred Shorter, undated
  4. Letter to Martin England, 1954
  5. Letter to Martin England from Courtney Siceloff, January 11, 1955
  6. Letter from Howard G. McClain, Executive Director of the Christian Action Council, Jan. 21, 1955
  7. Letter to Martin England from Wilmer and Mildred Young, January 24, 1955
  8. Letter to Martin England from Brandon Crosby, August 22, 1955
  9. Letter to Martin England from Michael Massey, August 19. 1966
  10. Letter to Martin England from Dick Foster, July 17, 1967
  11. Letter to Mr. Ralston Young from Martin England, October 29, 1969
  12. Letter to Martin England from Bill Jeffries, February 17, 1970
  13. Letter to Martin England from Edward B. Jones, March 12, 1970
  14. Letter to Martin England from Will, March 10, 1974
  15. Letter to Martin England from Carl W. Tiller, Associate Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance, July 31, 1975

1970-1978 from Burma and Madras, India

  1. Letter to Martin England from Naugmai, October 27, ? [written in Burmese]
  2. Letter to Martin England from D. Tang Gun, August 27, 1970 [written in Burmese]
  3. Letter to Martin England from Charlie Tilbury, August 12, 1972
  4. Letter to Martin England from Maran Nan, March 11, 1973 [written in Burmese]
  5. Letter to Martin England from Momauk, April 23, 1973
  6. Letter to Martin England from Augustine, June 6, 1973
  7. Letter to Martin England from Augustine, July 26, 1973
  8. Letter to Martin England from L. Jatlaw, 1974
  9. Letter to Martin England from L. Jatlaw, March 29, 1976
  10. Letter to Martin England from Col. L. Khun Naung, Sept. 15, 1977
  11. Letter to Martin England from Miss Kaw Nau, October 5, 1977
  12. Letter to Martin England from Dr. and Mrs. M. La Myen, February 21, 1978
  13. Letter to Martin England from Augustine, March 28, 1978

Folder 2. Notebook, 1971-1978

Folder 3. Notes, Handwritten, 1946, 1954, 1967, 1970-1972, undated

Folder 4. Essays, notes, typed, undated

  • “A Proposed Course for Mars Hill College”
  • “Churchmanship for Our Time”
  • “Fellowship X”
  • “Fundamentals of Faith, Topic: Christ”
  • “Fundamentals of Faith, Topic: Sin”
  • “I am being pressured…”
  • “Invest”
  • “Jesus of the Chief II”
  • “Transition after story”
  • “X Plan- 28”
  • Christianity and War
  • Dick Phillips and UNICEF
  • Miscellaneous notes
  • Notes beginning “George Wash Carver…”
  • Segregation
  • Tribal conversions to the Jesus Way
  • “We are Glad You Came” pages 2-5
  • March 25
  • Jan. 5-6, 1954
  • Oct. 30, 1970
  • Dec. 30, 1970
  • Feb. 17, 1971
  • May 25, 1972
  • Nov. 9, 1972

Folder 5. Publication - Foundations: A Baptist Journal of History and Theology, October- December, 1972; featuring article, “War’s Alternative,” by Martin England

Folder 6. Published materials

  • ABC Retirement Plan and The M&M Medical Plan, outline and summary, undated
  • Bulletin, The Next Step in the Churches, Vol. 21 no. 6, Walt N. Johnson, editor, March 1943
  • Newsletter, “Fellowship of Institutional Communities,” February 1955 [mention of Koinonia Farm]
  • Program, “Community Service of Fellowship House,” Sunday, March 16, guest sermon by Rev. Martin England
  • Tract, “Patriotism is not Enough,” Martin England, undated

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Folder 7. Correspondence to J. Martin England, 1954-1955, 1965

Folder 8. Essays, undated

  • Arithmetic for Christians
  • Economics for Head Hunters

Folder 9. Materials by and about Walter N. Johnson

  • “Interracial Conversations,” by Walt N. Johnson, 1952
  • Article, “The Lawyer and the preacher,” Biblical Recorder, by Walter N. Johnson, September 21, 1910 [photocopy]
  • Theses, “Walter N. Johnson : Apostle of Stewardship,” by Daniel Calhoun Johnson, January 1965 [photocopy]

Folder 10. Newsletter, The Next Step in the Churches, 1926, July 1939-July 1941

Folder 11. Newsletter, The Next Step in the Churches, October 1941-December 1943

Folder 12. Newsletter, The Next Step in the Churches, March 1944-October 1946

Folder 13. Newsletter, The Quarterly Communication, [formerly The Next Step in the Churches], January-October 1949

Materials from other sources:

Folder 14. Newspaper articles, 1986, 2006 [photocopies]

Folder 15. Articles about Koinonia, 1992, 2006

Folder 16. Death of J. Martin England - Eulogy by Albert Blackwell, January 6, 1989; NAACP Resolution, A Salute to Dr. England, January 6, 1989