This series contains records of the Laymen's Missionary Movement (LMM) which focused on helping churches with foreign missions, including minutes, reports, proceedings of committees and conferences, correspondence, publicity material, publications, photographs, and by-laws and legal documents. The bulk of material dates to the inception of the organization and the minutes date to the earliest meetings of the Movement, and lay out the basis for membership, what membership involves, and elected executive committee members. Some of the minutes are in full; others only extracts. Legal documents include an Articles of Amendment, a certificate, and a commendation offered.
This series is unarranged, though roughly grouped by material type.
Box 1 Folder 1-2
Executive Committee minutes, 1906 -- 1907
Box 1 Folder 3
Executive and General Committees minutes, 1908
Box 1 Folder 4-5
Executive Committee minutes, 1909 -- 1910
Box 1 Folder 6-9
Executive and General Committees minutes, 1911 -- 1914
Box 1 Folder 10
Secretaries and Executive Officers minutes, 1910 -- 1914
Box 1 Folder 11
Executive and General Committees minutes, 1915
Box 1 Folder 12
Various Committees minutes, 1911
Box 1 Folder 13
Secretarial Council minutes, 1911 -- 1913
Box 1 Folder 14
General, Reports and Agendas, circa 1906 -- 1914
Box 2 Folder 1
Conference, Report of Commission on Inspection of the Mission Field, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, 1911
Box 2 Folder 2
Conference, Proceedings, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, 1911
Box 2 Folder 3
National Missionary Congress, Chicago, 1910
Box 2 Folder 4
National Missionary Congress, Washington, 1916
Box 2 Folder 5-7
United Missionary Campaign, 1913 -- 1915
Box 2 Folder 8
United Missionary Campaign Correspondence, 1913 -- 1914
Box 2 Folder 9
National Missionary Campaign, 1915 -- 1916
Box 2 Folder 10
Photograph, Laymen's Convention, Houston, Texas, 1916-03
Box 2 Folder 11
Southern Baptist Convention, 1907; 1924
Box 3 Folder 1
Laymen's Movement for World Christianity/Christian World correspondence, 1946 -- 1950
Box 3 Folder 2
Bulletin, Christian Laymen, 1948
Box 3 Folder 3
Laymen's Movement for World Christianity/Christian World statements and reports, 1933 -- 1941
Box 4 Folder 1
By-Laws, 1951
Box 4 Folder 2-3
Correspondence, 1907 -- 1956
Box 4 Folder 4
Eastern Area of LMM, 1938 -- 1945
Box 4 Folder 5
Legal Documents, 1944 -- 1950
Box 4 Folder 6-12
Movement Publications, 1906 -- 1954
Box 4 Folder 13
Newspaper Articles, 1907
Box 4 Folder 14
Project Ideas, circa 1907 -- 1954
Box 4 Folder 15
Reports, 1952