Name
Torrey, R. A. (Reuben Archer), 1856-1928 (Correspondent)
White, Wilbert W. (Wilbert Webster), 1863-1944 (Addressee)
Title
Letter from Reuben Archer Torrey, Sr. first superintendent of the Chicago Evangelization Society (later renamed the Moody Bible Institute) to W. W. White, April 5, 1894.
Abstract
The letter expresses the wish to set up a meeting between Dwight Lyman Moody and White. Torrey suggests John R. Mott as someone who could speak knowledgeably about Moody and the Institute to White. As a result of this meeting White left his chair at Xenia Seminary in 1894 to become Associate Director of the Moody Bible Institute.
Collection Name
Wilbert Webster White Papers
Shelf Location
Box no. 3, Folder no. 5
Subjects
White, Wilbert W. (Wilbert Webster), 1863-1944; Moody, Dwight Lyman, 1837-1899
Format
correspondence
Genre
correspondence
Origin Information
Chicago (Ill.)
Date
April 5, 1894
Physical Description
8.5" x 11"
Note (Ownership)
W.W. White; New York Theological Seminary
Language
English
Library Location
Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University
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Also In
Wilbert Webster White papers
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/D8N87P12