Description: Photograph of Neither Black or White: The Whole Church for a Broken World by David O. Shipley, an account by Shipley on his experience as a black student at Austin Seminary during the 1950s.
Description: Memo written on behalf of The Session of Elders by John R. Hendrick and Carl Schahn sent to members of Westminster Church concerning the hiring of Patricia McClurg as Assistant Pastor and Walter E. Becker as Office Manager-Bookkeeper.
Description: Memo in advance of the arrival of Patricia Ann McClurg as Westminster's new assistant pastor. A committee was in charge of the formal installation rites for McClurg, composed of Rev. John R. Hendrick, Rev. Herrbert Meza, Tom Maid, and Rev. John…
Description: Rachel Henderlite was the first woman to be ordained in the Presbyterian Church in the United States and the first woman to serve as a full professor at Austin Seminary. During the seminary's search for a new president, Henderlite emphasized…
Description: In the years leading up tot he U.S. entry into the war, Austin Seminary was experiencing severe financial hardship. This statement from the Board lays out the Seminary's financial position and makes the case for increased support in order to continue…
Description: This catalogue describes the final year of classes at Austin Seminary before the school closed in May 1918. The Seminary began teaching classes again in the fall of 1921.