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Baillie, John, 1886-1960 (Scottish theologian and ecumenical leader)

 Person

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

America 1954: invitations refused, 1954

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/36
Scope and Contents

Correspondence relating to lecture and other invitations from various academic institutions in the United States and Canada to John Baillie, which he declined to accept.

Dates: 1954
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Eighth Virginia Woman's Forum, 1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/41
Scope and Contents

Programme and cuttings relating to the Eighth Virginia Woman's Forum, at which John Baillie delivered a lecture.

Dates: 1956
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Finance, 1928-1959

 Series
Identifier: BAI 1/15
Scope and Contents

notes of income and expenditure; New York names & addresses; receipts

Dates: 1928-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie

General: 1948, 1948

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/28
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie, his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie and George Kennedy Allen Bell. Also material relating to engagements in the United States, New Zealand and Australia, YMCA and World Council of Church matters and John Baillie's honorary degree from Muhlenberg College.

Dates: 1948
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Household and family items, c1920-c1960

 Series
Identifier: BAI 13
Scope and Contents

Household and family items consists of:


  1. Account/bank books
  2. Cuttings of intimations
  3. Christmas cards (& list)
  4. Items relating to moving from New York to Canada
  5. Party games
  6. Recipes
Dates: c1920-c1960
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers

Late 1941-late 1942 file, 1941-1942

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/12
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, press cuttings and related items, including letters from his brother Donald Macpherson Baille, Mona Anderson, David Smith Cairns, George Freeland Barbour and Alexander Martin. Many press cuttings relate to John Baillie's work around United States involvement in the Second World War.

Dates: 1941-1942
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

Letters from Annie Baillie and Donald Macpherson Baillie, 1911-1935

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/1
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his mother Annie Baillie and his brother Donald Macpherson Baillie, and primarily covering the period when John Baillie was based in Canada and the United States.

Dates: 1911-1935
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence

Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie, 1917-1959

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/2
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie

Dates: 1917-1959
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence

Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie (from general filing), 1919-1934

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/19/2/1
Scope and Contents

Letters to John Baillie from his wife Florence Jewel Baillie originally filed as discrete bundles with in early general filing & correspondence files (Auburn, Toronto and New York files).

Dates: 1919-1934
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / Personal correspondence / Letters from Florence Jewel Baillie

Letters kept from New York office, 1956-1957

 Sub-Series
Identifier: BAI 1/17/40
Scope and Contents

Correspondence and related items, including letters from William Roxburgh Forrester and John Henderson Seaforth Burleigh. Includes material relating to The idea of revelation in recent thought ( 1956, and lectures given by John Baillie in New York.

Dates: 1956-1957
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / Papers of Professor John Baillie, and Baillie Family Papers / Papers of John Baillie / General filing correspondence

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