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"Marching as an 'elephant.'" A proud Allin writes of his trip back to Sewanee to receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree, 1962.

A memorial service for Allin was held March 14, 1998 in Sewanee's All Saints' Chapel.

Congratulations from Presiding Bishop John Hines upon Allin's selection as Chancellor at Sewanee, 1973. Only months later, Allin would be elected Presiding Bishop.

Allin served as 17th Chancellor of The University of the South from 1973-1979.

Helena High School Yearbook, 1939.

Allin's Selective Service registration cards, 1944. Unlike many of his classmates, Allin did not have to serve, and was able to finish seminary.

Allin attending an Episcopal Youth event, c.1984. The back of this photograph reads, "Bishop, thought you would like to see how the kids saw you and loved what they saw."

Allin discusses the Venture in Mission program, 1978.

John M. Allin, Presiding Bishop XXIII, 1974-1985.