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Basel Mission berichte vom Missionsfeld, 1925-1939 2 boxes (2 boxes)

Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft in Basel

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Bureau of Missions records, 1898 -- 1914 1.25 linear feet (1.25 linear feet; 3 boxes)

Bureau of Missions (New York, N.Y.)

The Bureau of Missions was an umbrella organization for all missionary organizations, designed to collect and curate information related to missionaries and missionary work around the world. The cllection contains correspondence and organizational records.

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Committees' records, 1950-1965 1 box (1 box)

National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Division of Foreign Missions

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Foreign Missions Conference of North America (FMCNA) Records, 1894-1968 68 boxes (68 boxes)

Foreign Missions Conference of North America

The Foreign Missions Conference of North America (FMCNA) Records comprise materials documenting inception and institutional proceedings. Established to create dialogue between missions-based action committees confronting contemporary crises of war, famine, and poverty. Collection contains materials such as correspondence, records, pamphlets, and photographs.

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Hezekiah Waterman Ripley papers on the American Home Missionary Society, 1860 -- 1869 0.25 linear feet (0.25 linear feet; 1 box)

Ripley, H. W (Hezekiah Waterman), 1796-

This collection contains one volume (211 pages) handwritten and compiled by Hezekiah Waterman Ripley, assistant treasurer and then Director for Life of the American Home Missionary Society, titled "Sketch of the History of the American Home Missionary Society."

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Laymen's Foreign Missions Inquiry Records, 1879-1940 33 boxes (33 boxes)

Hocking, William Ernest, 1873-1966

Laymens Foreign Missions Inquiry (LFMI); Institute of Social and Religious Research; Commission of Appraisal; National Committee for Promotion of LFMI; Modern Missions Movement; Movement for World Christianity; National Committee for Christian Education in China; Commission on Christian Education in Japan; YMCA in China. Topics include church and education, economics, medical work, women, and social, industrial, and religious backgrounds of India, Burma, China, and Japan. Report Re-Thinking Missions and its reception. Notes, manuscript reports, printed materials; missionary personnel; returned interview forms; surveys of pastors, missionaries, and medical professionals.

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Laymen's Missionary Movement records, 1906 -- 1956 1.75 linear feet (1.75 linear feet; 4 boxes)

Laymen's Missionary Movement of the United States and Canada

This collection contains records of the Laymen's Missionary Movement (LMM), founded in 1906, which focused on helping churches with foreign missions, including minutes, reports, proceedings of committees and conferences, correspondence, publicity material, publications, photographs, and by-laws and legal documents.

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List of 18th and 19th century sermons given before missionary societies, undated 71 pages (71 pages)

Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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Missionary Education Movement records, 1910 -- 1931, circa 2014 2.75 linear feet (2.75 linear feet; 3 boxes)

Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada

The Missionary Education Movement was created in 1902 to carry out missionary education through the United States and Canada. The collection includes photographs and reports.

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Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions records, 1893 -- 1946 0.5 linear feet (0.5 linear feet; 1 box)

Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions

The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions began in 1886 with intention to meet the needs of boards and missionary societies by nurturing students to become missionary candidates, and to emphasize the need for missionaries throughout the world. The collection includes correspondence and organizational records, including publications, manuals, a bibliography, minutes, and historical and other materials.

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