Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in South and Southeast Asia, 1897 -- 1970

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Missionary Research Library collection on mission work in South and Southeast Asia, 1897 -- 1970

This series is open for research.

4.25 linear feet; 4.25 linear feet; 10 boxes

This series contains materials compiled by the Missionary Research Library that document foreign mission work in South and Southeast Asia largely during the early 20th century, including committee and conference records, photographs, a diary, manuscript material, reports, correspondence, clippings, and other publications. Topics include missions and missionaries; Christianity, churches, and religion; and education.

This series is arranged roughly by topic.



Box 1 National Christian Councils; Burma Baptist Convention Medical Education Committee; Madras Missionary Conference; Gujarat and Kathiawar Mission Conference, 1897 -- 1958



Box 2 National Christian Council; Central Board of Christian Higher Education; Missionary Society Conferences, 1931 -- 1950



Box 3 Indian Church Growth; Young Men's Christian Association in India, 1913 -- 1930



Box 4 Box 5 Missions; American Madura Mission; National Missionary Society of India; Mission Fields; Missionary Reflections on Thailand; American Baptist Foreign Mission Society reports; National Missionary Council of India; Missionary Union, 1917 -- 1945



Box 6 Diary of Journey in 1905; Photo Albums from Burma, circa 1905



Box 7 Poster: The Supreme Goal of the Suddhadvaita Saiva – Siddhanta School , circa 1900 -- 1950



Box 8 Box 9 Indian Wisdom and Western Thought, annotated drafts, by Hans Jacobs, 1961



Box 10 Biographies; Studies from India; Reports and Newspaper Clippings; Communism; Nepal; Feltus, Books on Siam; White Fields of India; Christian Literature, 1908 -- 1970