Works in the index that concern this person directly, or were written by them. Each links to the institution that holds or provides it; background reading with wider context sits further down.
Walter Patten's 1916 field study of Black churches and Sunday schools in Orange County, a report of 32 leaves with maps. Its subject is the social conditions of the county's African American congregations.
Nine linear feet of papers kept by Walter Patten, 1880 to 1947, covering 1901 to 1946, about 5,000 items, collection 4013 in the Southern Historical Collection at UNC. Topics include Methodist clergy and missions in twentieth century North Carolina, American sermons, Louisburg College, and University United Methodist Church in Chapel Hill, with family social life also noted.
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