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Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in North America , 1819 -- 1963

Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in North America, 1819 -- 1963

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Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in North America , 1819 -- 1963

This series is open for research.

2 linear feet; 2 linear feet; 4 boxes

This series contains materials compiled by the Missionary Research Library that document mission work in North America during the 19th and 20th centuries, including material pertaining to Christianity, churches, and religion; committees and conferences; reports and bulletins; education; three-dimensional objects and photographs; and subject files.

This series is arranged by roughly by topic.


Box 1 Folder 1-9 American Bible Society Files, 1880 -- 1959


Box 2 Folder 1 American Friends Service Committee: Toward a Peaceful Society, circa 1950 -- 1959

Box 2 Folder 2 Northern Baptist Convention: Board of Missionary Cooperation, 1930 -- 1931

Box 2 Folder 3 Conference on Missionary Education, Yonkers, NY, 1925

Box 2 Folder 4 American Tract Society, 1920

Box 2 Folder 5 Minutes Book of the New York Female Missionary and Bible Society, Auxiliary to the Missionary and Bible Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in American, 1819 -- 1836

Box 2 Folder 6 Conference on the Church and the Jewish People in America, 1949

Box 2 Folder 7 Correspondence, H. B. Sharman, 1941

Box 2 Folder 8 American Legion New York City Records, William H. Chandler Post no. 865, 1920

Box 2 Folder 9 Packard Manse Annual Report of Directors, 1963

Box 2 Folder 10 Board of Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Church, circa 1819 -- 1963

Box 2 Folder 11 Methodist Episcopal Church, Board of Foreign Missions, Delaware Conference, 1931


Box 3 Folder 1 Elizabeth Davis Autograph Book, Mount Holyoke Seminary, 1855 -- 1856

Box 3 Folder 2 North American Ecumenical Conference, 1941

Box 3 Folder 3 National Catholic Welfare Conference, 1961

Box 3 Folder 4-8 Presbyterian League of New York and Vicinity, 1912


Box 4 Folder 1 Subject files: Religious Life of Mexicans in Chicago, circa 1819 -- 1963

Box 4 Folder 2 Subject files: Government Personnel, 1942 -- 1944

Box 4 Folder 3 Subject files: Indian Study, Oklahoma, circa 1939

Box 4 Folder 4 Subject files: United States Department of State News Releases, 1937 -- 1941

Box 4 Folder 5 Education: Report on Schools for American Children, 1926

Box 4 Folder 6 Education: Boston University School of Theology Syllabi, 1955 -- 1958