Digital History
Charles Fillmore
Charles Fillmore founded the Unity movement, along with his wife, Myrtle Fillmore. Learn more about his life, his beliefs, and the beginnings of Unity in his exhibit.
View ExhibitProfiles of Unity
Learn more about some of the significant leaders and teachers in the Unity movement, from Founder Myrtle Fillmore to Poet Laureate James Dillet Freeman and others. Read biographies of each individual and see related items in the archival collections.
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Explore an interactive and thematic timeline of the major milestones in the history of the Unity movement, including highlights of the Fillmore family, Unity’s publications, Unity Village, and centers and churches.
View TimelineMyrtle Fillmore Papers
The papers of Myrtle Fillmore (1845–1931) primarily document her work as correspondent for the Silent Unity Department of Unity School of Christianity. Most of the collection consists of incoming prayer request letters and typewritten carbon copies of Fillmore's outgoing correspondence, including some handwritten postscripts and drafts of letters. The collection also features a series of lessons from 1890 relating to the nature of God and humanity, a small assortment of notes and papers related to Wee Wisdom, and personal correspondence and ephemera.
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