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To Mary Matilda Georgiana Howard, October 15, 1841 Box 1, Folder 1

pretty parts of Scotland, producing apparently little but granite and firs; the houses are chiefly of

My dearest M. Here is an experiment I make on the 10th day of our voyage to write I had fondly hoped to keep something of a journal which now appears to me a feat only second to those of Jason and Columbus. However this is really the first day upon which this act of writing has appeared the least possible.

  1. Rare Book & Manuscript Library
  2. Carlisle, George William Frederick Howard, Earl of, Letters, 1841-1842
  3. Letters

Series I: Professional, 1900-1919

"Walker, James" files. James Kendall was a chemist from Scotland who was part of the Columbia department
1914 dilemma about returning to Scotland just as WWI is beginning and whether to marry her "friend" or

This series consists of primarily professional correspondence of Alexander Smith before and during his time at Columbia University. Among the topics that appear with frequency are: personnel issues, recommendation requests and letters, inquiries regarding positions (both teaching and studying) within Columbia and at other institutions, information about appointments and changes at other universities around the country, updates on various people within the profession, speeches or lectures Smith was asked to make or attend, professional organization matters, advice for companies involved in patenting a product, requests for chemical analyses, invitations to meetings/conferences, and chemistry curriculum issues. Many of the files in this series are titled by personal names of professors from other institutions as well as those within the Columbia University community. Following are some of the more significant items of interest found within this series.

  1. Columbia University Archives
  2. Alexander Smith papers, 1900-1919

Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in Australia and Oceania, 1840 -- 1956 2.75 linear feet

Conference, held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1910. It was created to be a resource for missionaries and to
Missionary Research Library (New York, N.Y.)
This collection contains materials compiled by the Missionary Research Library that document foreign mission work in Australia, the Philippines, and Indonesia, largely during the early 20th century, including reports, minutes, correspondence, publications, and a sketchbook.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Missionary Research Library collection on the preparation of missionaries, 1920 -- 1963 0.5 linear feet

Conference, held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1910. It was created in order to be both a resource for
Missionary Research Library (New York, N.Y.)
This collection contains reports, correspondence, minutes, conference proceedings, publications, and other materials compiled by Missionary Research Library to document training and personnel procedures for missionaries.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Charles Augustus Stoddard papers, circa 1750 -- 1916 0.5 linear feet

divinity studies, at first at the University of Edinburgh and the Free Church of Scotland Theological
Stoddard, Charles Augustus, 1833-1920
Charles Augustus Stoddard was a Presbyterian clergyman, editor, and writer. The collection contains newspaper clippings and religious service bulletins, sermons and prayers, professional correspondence, genealogical materials including family trees and photographs, personal correspondence, a journal and a diary.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

C. J.Bulliet papers, 1899-1952 10 linear feet

. Born in Scotland in 1854, Mantell veered towards the stage after a tumultuous adolescence and began his
Bulliet, C. J (Clarence Joseph), 1883-1952
These papers contain the correspondence, photographs, press releases, programs and manuscripts of Clarence Joseph Bulliet (1883-1952) who was a prominent art and dramatic critic for the Indianapolis Star,Louisville Herald and Chicago Evening Press. The bulk of this collection is comprised of materials from the 1910s and early 1920s, when Bulliet was business manager for the touring company of Shakespearean actor Robert Bruce Mantell. Production photographs, press releases, production diaries and notes and drafts for Robert Mantell's Romance, the biography of Mantell written by Bulliet, are included in this collection. This collection also contains photographs and souvenir programs from other productions; drafts of Bulliet's literary works; printed materials and correspondence with Edward Albee, Julian Eltinge, Genevieve Hamper, Robert B. Mantell and Vera Zorina.
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James Shepard Dennis papers, 1873 -- 1916 0.5 linear feet

States, India, Japan, Turkey, Madagascar, Scotland, and Burma, among others, and are in response to a
Dennis, James S. (James Shepard), 1842-1914
James Shepard Dennis was a Presbyterian missionary, historian, and statistician of missions who served for four years as a missionary in Syria, primarily in Sidon and Zahleh, and was professor in the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Beirut from 1873 – 1891. The collection contains correspondence; meeting minutes; an address book; a Book of Particulars; and information about the publication of Christian Missions and Social Progress, by Dennis.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

China Continuation Committee records, circa 1912 -- 1922 9 linear feet

The World Missionary Conference held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1910 established a plan for greater
China Continuation Committee
This collection contains the records of local and national committees and conferences established in China in 1913 to continue the ecumenical work started by the World Missionary Conference held in Edinburgh in 1910
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Missionary Research Library collection on student evangelism, 1938 -- 1947 0.25 linear feet

Conference, held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1910. It was created in order to be both a resource for
Missionary Research Library (New York, N.Y.)
This collection contains correspondence, reports, minutes, and other documents compiled by the Missionary Research Library related to the efforts of missionaries to evangelize Chinese students in government-run universities during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Organizations and persons reflected in the records include the National Christian Council of China: Committee on Student Evangelism, the American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions, the Foreign Missions Conference of North America: Committee on the Far East, and Jiang Wenhan 江文漢 or Kiang Wen-han (1908 - 1984).
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

Missionary Research Library questionnaire collection, 1955 2.5 linear feet

Conference, held in Edinburgh, Scotland in 1910. It was created in order to be both a resource for
Missionary Research Library (New York, N.Y.)
This collection contains completed questionnaires from foreign missionaries, churches, and mission boards compiled by the Missionary Research Library in 1955 to research factors related to selection, training, placement, and withdrawal of missionary personnel.
  1. Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary

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