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Cecil V. Morris Papers
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- 1923-1948 (Creation)
- 1930s (Creation)
Extent
1 Box
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Biographical history
Cecil Van Horne Morris was a reverend with the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church. He studied and lived in North Carolina and Virginia throughout his life. In the 1930s, Morris was active in missionary work in Cuba. He was a Master Mason with the Courtland Lodge in Virginia.
Cecil Van Horne Morris was a reverend with the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church. He studied and lived in North Carolina and Virginia throughout his life. In the 1930s, Morris was active in missionary work in Cuba. He was a Master Mason with the Courtland Lodge in Virginia.
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The Cecil V. Morris Papers contain the correspondence, writings, clippings and memorabilia of Cecil V. Morris, a reverend with the Southern Methodist Episcopal Church who did missionary work in Cuba in the 1930s.
The collection contains correspondence between Morris and his fellow missionaries and preachers, as well as newspaper articles and clippings pertaining to him and his church, personal notes and sermons written by Morris, and legal and educational documents.
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This collection is open for research.
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Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: Cecil V. Morris Papers, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
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- English
- Spanish
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Processed by Fernando Espino, September 2013. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.