This series contains newspaper articles compiled in 32 scrapbooks by the Missionary Research Library on a variety of topics, including missionary work in China and India and mission ideology. Other material include a bibliography comprised of clippings from The International Review of Missions and arranged by topic (1952-1956), Reverend Frank D. Gamewell's scrapbook compiled during his time as a missionary in China (1911), and a series of annotated drawings and illustrations of Africa.
This series is unarranged.
Box 1
Scrapbooks, 1899 -- 1962
Bibliography clipped from The International Review of Missions, 1952-1956 (arranged by topic); "Lecture V, No. 9", Asia: Scrapbook, 1900-1901 (includes Christmas Sermon from
American Bible Society, 1962 in front); "Lecture V, No. 8" Newspaper clippings of Missions, 1899-1901(International); China: 1901-1904 (plus OS map that was a supplement to the North-China Daily News); "China, No. 9" 1902-1907; Rev. Frank D. Gamewell Scrapbook: China, ca. 1911 (includes Gamewell bio at front – binding is broken and pages are loose).
Box 2
Scrapbooks, 1892 -- 1912
Drawings and Illustrations from Africa (with annotations); "Pacific Islands No. 2" Newspaper clippings of Missions, 1894-1898; "South America, Central America, Mexico and West Indies, No. 3", 1896-1900; Newspaper Clippings of Missionary Work in India, 1894-1896; Book 6: Newspaper Clippings "Indirect Results of Mission, No. 1" 1892-1903; "Missions in General, No. 1" 1892-1893; "Untitled" Scrapbook, focus on China and Missionary Work, 1900-1902; "Lecture V, No. 7" newspaper clippings related to India Missions, 1898-1900
Box 3
Scrapbooks, 1892 -- 1912
Drawings and Illustrations from Africa (with annotations); "Pacific Islands No. 2" Newspaper clippings of Missions, 1894-1898; "South America, Central America, Mexico and West Indies, No. 3", 1896-1900; Newspaper Clippings of Missionary Work in India, 1894-1896; Book 6: Newspaper Clippings "Indirect Results of Mission, No. 1" 1892-1903; "Missions in General, No. 1" 1892-1893; "Untitled" Scrapbook, focus on China and Missionary Work, 1900-1902; "Lecture V, No. 7" newspaper clippings related to India Missions, 1898-1900
Box 4
Scrapbooks, 1892 -- 1912
"South America, Central America, West Indies, and Mexico, No. 4" 1900-1904; "Lecture V, No. 12" 1903-1904; "Lecture V, No. 5" 1897-1898; "Mohammedanism, No. 1" 1892-1912 (plus an envelope inside that includes more clippings from ca. 1911); "Missions in General, No. 2" 1893-1894; "Lecture 2, No. 4", related to superstitions, witchcraft, immoral behavior, 1894-
1905; "Missions in General, No. 4", 1895-1896; "Untitled" Japan and Korea,1895-1896; "Lecture V, No.?" 1896-1904.
Box 5
Scrapbooks, 1892 -- 1900
"Untitled" 1896-1897 Missions in India; "Special Material on the Progress of the World, No. 3"[?] 1894-1900; "Missionary Problems, No. 1" 1892-1893; "China, No. 5" 1896-1897; "Theological and Religious, No. 1" 1893-1894 [covers completely separated from pages]; "Work of Missions?" 1894-1897; "India, No. 2" 1892-1894.
Box 6
Scrapbooks, 1894 -- 1913
"Biographical, No. 1" [index is filled out] 1894-1896; India, 1906-1913.