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Series 1: Committees and Conferences, 1921 -- 1964
Series 2: Education, 1909 -- 1970
Series 3: Churches, Christianity and Religion, 1910 -- 1973
Series 4: Missions and Missionaries, 1867 -- 1972
Series 5: Photographs and Maps, 1909 -- 1986
Series 6: Subject and Topic Files, 1792 -- 1990

Missionary Research Library collection on ecumenical and world-wide mission work, 1792 -- 1990

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Series 6: Subject and Topic Files, 1792 -- 1990

This series is open for research.

6.25 linear feet; 6.25 linear feet; 13 boxes

This series contains subject and topic files, including some on geographic locations, as well as the earliest records in the collection (1792) which pertain to Presbyterian Moderators of the General Assembly.

This series is unarranged.


Box 6: 1 Canada; Asia; Japan; Korea; Europe; Africa, circa 1900 -- 1990


Box 6: 2 Index Cards pertaining to Mission Work Worldwide, circa 1900 -- 1990


Box 6: 3 China; Japan; Korea; India; Africa; Europe, circa 1900 -- 1990


Box 6: 4 Subject and Topic Files, 1926 -- 1968

Statistics; Agency Data; American Baptist Foreign Missions; Baptist Young People's Union; Homiletics; Thesis by Robert Lee


Box 6: 5 World Order; Post-War; Relief and Rehabilitation, 1925 -- 1947


Box 6: 6 Presbyterian Church; Race Relations; Clippings; Dramas and Pageants, 1911 -- 1990


Box 6: 7 Subject and Topic Files, 1929 -- 1972

World Affairs; Franklin H. Littell; Social Problems; Measurement of Social Attitudes and Personality Traits; Litton Report; Language of Ikoka; Williamstown Meeting Minutes


Box 6: 8 Subject and Topic Files, 1920 -- 1965

Pamphlets; Anti-Opium Information Bureau; Church Union in Canada; Frank Millican; The Catholic Church Problem in Mexico; Address by Pope Paul


Box 6: 9 Subject and Topic Files, 1922 -- 1946

Translation Documents; Sermons and Poetry; Ancestor Worship and Filial Piety; Anti-Christian Movement; United Clearing Board


Box 6: 10 Subject and Topic Files, 1900 -- 1946

American Relations with Asia; John Milton Society for the Blind; History of American and South Asian Contacts; Government; John Mackay and Robert Speer Correspondence; Communism through Europe and Prussia


Box 6: 11 Subject and Topic Files, 1929 -- 1956

Correspondence, Letters and Articles; International Relations Commission; Post-War Planning; Evangelism; Mussolini; SeventhDay Adventists; Christian Libraries in New York City; Reformed Church in America


Box 6: 12 Subject and Topic Files, 1792 -- 1954

World Presbyterian Alliance; International Living; Presbyterian Moderators; United Church Board for World Ministries


Box 6: 13 Subject and Topic Files, circa 1927 -- 1939

Methodist Episcopal Church; Plays, Pageants and Religious Dramas; Far East Opium Report; Moving Pictures Abroad