Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in Japan, 1902 -- 1981

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Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in Japan , 1902 -- 1981

This series is open for research.

2.25 linear feet; 2.25 linear feet; 5 boxes

This series contains materials compiled by the Missionary Research Library that largely document mission work in Japan during the 20th century, including information on missions and religious work, education work, subject files, committees and reports, photographs, and scrapbooks.

This series is unarranged, though roughly grouped by topic.



Box 1 Folder 1 Letters on Education to Japan and Teachers Missions Group Meeting, 1933 -- 1934


Box 1 Folder 2 Ernest D. Burton Materials: Kyoto; Correspondence and Reports on Christian Schools in Tokyo; Osaka; Yokohama, 1902 -- 1909


Box 1 Folder 3 Japanese Christian Students, 1941 -- 1942


Box 1 Folder 4 "A Seminary in Transition," Tokyo Union Theological Seminary, 1969 -- 1970


Box 1 Folder 5 Committee on Christian Education in Japan, International Missionary Council, 1932 -- 1933


Box 1 Folder 6 Inter-board Committee for Christian Work in Japan, circa 1950 -- 1959


Box 1 Folder 7-8 Resettlement of Japanese Americans, Committee on Home Missions Council, 1944 -- 1946



Box 2 Folder 1 Missionary Presence in Japan, 1963 -- 1970


Box 2 Folder 2 Hong Kong Christian Industrial Committee, 1981


Box 2 Folder 3-5 Christians in Japan, 1941 -- 1962


Box 2 Folder 6-7 Missions in Japan, 1937 -- 1944


Box 2 Folder 8 Church of Christ in Japan, circa 1931 -- 1949


Box 2 Folder 9 Property Loss, work of Missions in the Far East, 1937 -- 1938


Box 2 Folder 10 Infringement of Religious Liberties, 1939 -- 1940


Box 2 Folder 11 Church Committee for Japanese Work, 1942 -- 1944



Box 3 Folder 1 Elementary School Scrapbook, 1953


Box 3 Folder 2 Buildings of Hokusei Gakuen Scrapbook, 1965 -- 1967


Box 3 Folder 3 Leaves from a Japanese Calendar from the Women's Missionary Society, 1927



Box 4 Folder 1 Speeches and Addresses, 1963 -- 1970


Box 4 Folder 2 Kobe, 1909


Box 4 Folder 3 Battle of Shanghai, 1932


Box 4 Folder 4 Correspondence, Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1943


Box 4 Folder 5 Effects of the Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1938


Box 4 Folder 6 Sino-Japanese Relations, 1928


Box 4 Folder 7 Excerpts of Communication from M. S. Bates, 1939


Box 4 Folder 8 Excerpts of Communication from Y. T. Wu, 1939


Box 4 Folder 9 Japanese Resettlement, 1940 -- 1949


Box 4 Folder 10 Far East Settlement Group, 1943 -- 1946


Box 4 Folder 11 Boycott against Japan, 1937 -- 1938



Box 5 Folder 1 Mukden Incident, 1931


Box 5 Folder 2 Attitude of Japanese Authorities in Occupied China, 1937 -- 1939


Box 5 Folder 3-5 Conflict in the Far East, 1931 -- 1939


Box 5 Folder 6 Economics, America and the Far East, 1938 -- 1939


Box 5 Folder 7 Japanese Occupation in Java, 1946


Box 5 Folder 8 America and the Far East, 1937 -- 1943


Box 5 Folder 9 Prisoners of War in Japanese-Controlled Areas, 1942


Box 5 Folder 10 Radio Report on the Far East, 1943


Box 5 Folder 11 Clippings, circa 1902 -- 1981