| Title |
William Pittenger |
| Reference |
SC/Pittenger |
| Covering Dates |
1905–1997 (And undated.) |
| Extent and Medium |
5 files; paper |
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| Content and context |
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William Norman Pittenger was born in Bogota, New Jersey, USA on 23 July 1905. From 1936-1966 he was Professor at the General Theological Seminary in New York, USA. He came to Cambridge in 1966 as a member of the Faculty of Divinity. He was made a member of High Table at King's College at the instigation of Dean Vidler. He died on 19 June 1997.
Writings by Pittinger, recollections of him and material related to his death.
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| King's/PP/SC/Pittenger contains: |
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1
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Death. The file contains Pittenger's birth (copy), power of attorney (copy), death and probate (copy) certificates; copies of obituaries from newspapers; funeral and memorial service booklets; and a booklet of recollections of Pittenger.
1 file; paper. |
1905–1997 |
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2
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Photographs. 2 photographs of portraits of Pittenger. One of the portraits was by Jack Bowles, the other has no details of the painter. Also includes negatives of the photographs.
1 file; photographic print and negative; Colour prints, 10x15cm, black and white print 24x19.5cm.. |
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3
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'An unimportant life'. Typescript draft of an unpublished autobiography of Pittenger.
1 file; paper. |
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4
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'Manuscript for unpublished companion to the lectionary, compiled by Pittenger'. Typescript.
1 file; paper. |
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5
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'An anecdotal history of the General Theological Seminary 1947-1957'. 'A study project proposed by members of the class of 1955 on the 40th anniversary of their graduation from the Seminary'. Typescript, bound volume.
1 volume; paper. |
1996 |
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