Sacred Music Collection

 

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Date

1883

Description

The Baptist Hymnal: for use in the church and home was copyrighted in 1883. It was compiled by William Howard Doane (1832-1915), an American manufacturer, inventor, hymn writer, choral director, church leader and philanthropist who composed over 2000 church hymns. More than seventy patents are credited to him for innovations in woodworking machinery. Cedarville University's original copy was published in Philadelphia by the American Baptist Publication Society.

Origin

United States

Language

English

Dimensions

6" x 8⅛"

Location

Special Collections (Sacred Music Collection)

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Title page

Keywords

Hymnal, Baptists

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