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Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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The Burke Library is one of the largest theological libraries in North America, with holdings of over 700,000 items, including extensive special collections. The mission of the Burke Library is to identify, acquire, organize, provide access to, interpret, and preserve for the future information in the field of theology and contextually related areas of study.

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The Autobiography of Munshi Abdullah, 1918

0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)
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Munshi Abdullah was a writer, interpreter, and translator of Malay. The collection contains a two volume, 335 page typescript of the autobiography of Munshi Abdullah, as translated from the Malay by W.G. Shellabear.
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The Autobiography of Munshi Abdullah, 1918 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)

Christian evangelistic and religious education posters and Christian scrolls and Bible verses, 1930-1949

8 boxes (8 boxes)
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Posters and scrolls produced as visual aids to education and proselytization by Protestant missionaries working in China. Most scrolls include Chinese text and use images specifically designed for the Chinese mission field.
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History of Siam, undated

2 Volumes (2 volumes)
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Korean independence outbreak collection, 1919

0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet 1 box)
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The collection consists of mimeographed reports of the outbreak, organized into a ten-part series, and a pamphlet containing black and white photos.

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Korean independence outbreak collection, 1919 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet 1 box)

International Refugee Organization's "The Refugees Sing..." recordings, 1951

0.5 linear feet (0.5 linear feet; 1 box) 12 recordings
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This collection contains 12 recordings made by the International Refugee Organization (a specialized agency of the United Nations) in refugee camps in Western Europe after WWII of music and folk songs from Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Russia, the Ukraine, Poland, and Armenia. Also included is a booklet with a general introduction, and brief introductions to each country as well as the names and lyrics of the songs.
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Christianity in Japan, 1927-1931, bulk 1930-1931

10 linear feet (10 linear feet 9 boxes + 4 oversize boxes)
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Reference and original research Materials produced for the Laymen's Foreign Missions I nquiry, 1930 - 1931; Papers from McGruder Ellis Sadler, Fred Roy Yoder, Margaret Elizabeth Forsyth, Thoburn Taylor Brumbaugh, Harvey Hugo Guy, George L. Maxwe ll, Nunokawa Magoichi 布川孫市, Chozo Yukimasa, Gentaro Suyehiro, Eijiro Honjo, Charles Hatch Sears
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Series 1: McGruder Ellis Sadler Papers, 1927-1931

Series 2: Fred Roy Yoder Papers, 1927-1931

Series 3: Margaret Elizabeth Forsyth Papers, 1930-1931