The William Jewell College Archives and Partee Center, located in the intermediate floor of Curry Library, work to support the research and teaching programs of William Jewell College, enhance the Curry Library’s general collection, and provide opportunities for researchers to receive insight into the history of Jewell as an institution.
The collection has three main points of focus: the history of the institution, local history, and history of Missouri Baptists. Information pertaining to the history of Missouri Baptists is specifically housed within the W.E. Partee Center for Baptist Historical Studies.
Note: The William Jewell College Archives and Curry Library has sold ownership of the Charles Haddon Spurgeon library collection to the Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. For inquires into the collection, please contact them through their website.
Location: Curry Hall - Intermediate Floor.
Access: By appointment for WJC students, staff, and faculty only.
Archives/Partee Email: swarchives@william.jewell.edu
Curry Library Director: Rebecca Hamlett, hamlettr@william.jewelll.edu
Archives/Partee Phone: (816) 415-7620
Thursdays | 1PM - 5PM, for WJC students, staff, and faculty only |
The William Jewell College Archives and Partee Center for Baptist Historical Studies is closed to visitors from WJC except during the appointment hours listed above. The Archives and Partee Center are closed to all non-WJC visitors.
If you are a member of the public and wish to make a request for information from the College Archives or the Partee Center, please see our Archives/Partee Center Research page.