The Correspondence dates from 1893 to 1949 and includes correspondence from such notables as C. W. Baldwin, Charles M. Barton, Charles W. Brashares, William R. Cook, Henry H. Crane, Harry E. Fosdick, Edward S. Johnson, Frederick D. Leete, Ben B. Lindsey, G. Bromley Oxnam, and Marshall R. Reed.
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The collection divides into three series: Correspondence; Ministerial Papers; and Miscellaneous.
Ministerial Papers includes a 1944 report of the Peoples' Congress of Applied Religion and miscellaneous other papers of the Detroit Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church.
Miscellaneous consists of personal items, financial materials relating to his work on behalf of retired ministers; scattered records of Superior Township, Washtenaw County and Plymouth Township, Wayne County, Michigan; and photographs.