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Religion

A research and library guide for the religion major at Ferrum College.

Special Collections feature the following:

  • Ferrum College Archives
  • Several stacks of uncataloged material
  • A collection on Franklin County
  • Ferrum Methodist Archive
  • The Governor Thomas Stanley Archive
  • The T. Keister Greer Archive
  • The Marshall Wingfield Collection
  • A notable amount of Arial photographs of both the college and surrounding county
  • The Stillwell Collection

The Inge Methodist Archive as named in honor of the Rev. Dr. John Wesley (Wes) Inge, Jr. (1917-2011), area minister and Ferrum College professor.  The Inge Archive is dedicated to all aspects of the Methodist Church and its services, particularly missions such as the one that helped establish what would become Ferrum College. The books and magazines are catalogued, and relate to the church and Methodism at large, Ferrum College, and the church in southwest Virginia. Uncatalogued material primarily includes photographs and memorabilia such as church buttons, coins, plaques, and awards.