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Olin R. Moyle Papers

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Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
C0514
Repository:
Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division
Extent:
5 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Olin R. Moyle Papers, Box and Folder Number; Special Collections, Princeton University Library.
Date:
1929-1955 (inclusive)
Creator:
Moyle, Olin R. (Olin Richmond), 1887-1966
Form:
Diaries -- 20th century., Lawyers -- United States., Legal correspondence -- 20th century., Manuscripts -- 20th century., and Scrapbooks -- 20th century
Abstract:
Consists of selected papers of Olin R. Moyle, an attorney for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.

Moyle, Olin R. (Olin Richmond), 1887-1966

Olin R. Moyle was an attorney for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.

Moyle, Olin R. (Olin Richmond), 1887-1966

Olin R. Moyle was an attorney for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society.

The collection consists of works, correspondence, three diaries (1931-1951), a scrapbook, printed matter, and newspaper clippings of Moyle, an attorney for the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society. The collection contains a typed manuscript with corrections of Moyle's unpublished book Christ's Glorious Church and descriptions of various legal proceedings, particularly those of Joseph F. Rutherford, in which Moyle was one of the society's attorneys.

Unprocessed.

Gift of Peter O. Moyle.

Folder inventory prepared by Alicia Corona '13 in 2011.

No appraisal information is available.

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Subject

Publisher
Manuscripts Division
Finding Aid Author
Alicia Corona '13
Finding Aid Date
2008
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. No further photoduplication of copies of material in the collection can be made when Princeton University Library does not own the original. Inquiries regarding publishing material from the collection should be directed to RBSC Public Services staff through the Ask Us! form. The library has no information on the status of literary rights in the collection and researchers are responsible for determining any questions of copyright.

Collection Inventory

Correspondence: Leaving Bethel, 1936-1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Letters detailing the events before and after the departure of the Moyle family from Bethel due to grievances against J.F. Rutherford. Includes correspondence between Rutherford and Olin Moyle.

Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence: Why We Left the Watchtower, 1948-1960. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence: William R. Hazard, 1938-1961. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence: Moyle, Rutherford, and Wertz, 1935-1963. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes related clippings.

Physical Description

1 folder

Grievances Against Watchtower, 1939-1946. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, printed materials, and notes.

Physical Description

1 folder

Watchtower History, 1940-1972. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Given by Dick Miller.

Physical Description

1 folder

"Armageddon Around the Corner", 1962. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

"Jehovah's Witnesses: The New World Society", 1955. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Issues of the "Bible Student Inquirer", 1948-1966. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

"Christ's Glorious Church", undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Materials Concerning Watchtower, 1939-1943. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence.

Physical Description

1 folder

Notes on Cases and Newspaper Clippings, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence Dated 1935, 1935. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence Dated 1936, 1936. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence Dated 1937, 1937. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Correspondence: Olin Moyle and J.F. Rutherford, 1938-1939. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Moyle vs. Theocracy: Chapter 2, undated. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Moyle vs. Rutherford and Printed Documents, 1939-1948. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous Notes, Letters, Outlines, Etc, 1938-1967. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Miscellaneous Correspondence and Papers, 1937-1964. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Diary: Olin R. Moyle, 1931-1935. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Diary: Olin R. Moyle, 1936. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Diary: Olin R. Moyle, 1945-1952. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Printed Material Condemning J.F. Rutherford, 1939. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Moyle vs. Franz: Case on Appeal, 1940. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Page 1-606.

Physical Description

1 folder

Moyle vs. Franz: Case on Appeal, 1940. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Page 607-1328.

Physical Description

1 folder

Moyle vs. Franz: Case on Appeal, 1940. 1 folder.
Scope and Contents

Page 1329-1992.

Physical Description

1 folder

Book of Newspaper Articles Concerning J.F. Rutherford and Jehovah's Witnesses, 1935-1939. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Index Cards with Places, Names, Dates, Etc, undated. 4 folders.
Scope and Contents

Includes letter A through Z.

Physical Description

4 folders

Print, Suggest