Abstract Dr. Josephine Massyngbaerde Ford (1928-2015) was a professor emerita of theology at the University of Notre Dame, and the first female Notre Dame faculty member to receive tenure. This collection consists of Dr. Josephine M. Ford’s research files, primarily as related to the topics of the Apocalypse and the Beast in the Book of Revelation, as well as a small selection of personal papers including files on the Massyngbaerde family history and letters written to Dr. Ford upon her...

Scope and Content

Correspondence, 1912-1913 and 1922-1938; drafts of publications, articles and notes used in his publications; reviews of his writings; his subject files on such topics as evolution, the Bible, and New Testament social teachings; and printed matter such as Hand der Neutestamentlichen Textkritik (1923).

In English, Greek, and German.