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Hazen G. Werner Papers

An inventory of his papers at Syracuse University


Finding aid created by: -
Date: circa 1965



Biographical History

Hazen Graff Werner (1881-1988) was an American Methodist clergyman and bishop. Born in Detroit, he graduated with a degree in Divinity from Drew University and was elected Bishop in 1948. Most of his career was spent in Ohio, though from 1964-1968 he was served as bishop of the church for Hong Kong and Taiwan and was based in Manhattan.


Scope and Contents of the Collection

The Hazen G. Werner Papers consist of correspondence, subject files, and manuscripts.

Correspondence contains both incoming and outgoing; the majority is personal in nature though there is a small amount relating to publication of his writings.

Subject files relate to conferences, public appearances, published articles, and clippings.

Manuscripts include Werner's reviews of books by others, as well as articles, booklets, books and other items by Werner himself.


Arrangement of the Collection

Correspondence is arranged chronologically. Remaining series are arranged alphabetically.


Restrictions

Access Restrictions:

The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.

Use Restrictions:

Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.


Related Material

Special Collections Research Center has many collections related to Methodist church and clergy. Please refer to the SCRC Subject Index for a complete listing.


Subject Headings

Persons

Werner, Hazen G. (Hazen Graff), 1895-

Subjects

Methodist Episcopal Church -- Clergy.
Methodist Episcopal Church -- Ohio.

Genres and Forms

Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Sermons.
Speeches (documents)

Occupations

Bishops.

Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Hazen G. Werner Papers
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries


Table of Contents

Correspondence

Subject files

Manuscripts


Inventory