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Woman’s Union Missionary Society of America for Heathen Lands.

 Organization

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Collection 565 Ephemera of J. Elwin Wright

 Collection
Identifier: CN 565
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, photo albums, photographs, films, reports, clippings, minutes, slides and other materials relating to J. Elwin Wright's activities as leader of the New England Fellowship and a founder and leader of the National Association of Evangelicals and the World Evangelical Fellowship.The bulk of the collection documents several overseas trips Wright took for the NAE and WEF between 1945 and 1955.

Dates: Created: 1897-1986

Collection 672 Oral History Interviews with Jeanne Blumhagen.

 Collection
Identifier: CN 672
Scope and Contents Oral history interviews with Jeanne Bourland Blumhagen in which she describes her family background; effects of the Great Depression; conversion and spiritual development; education at Whitworth University, University of Chicago, and University of Illinois; World War II; medical missionary service in Afghanistan with the American Embassy in Kabul, Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship (BMMF), Medical Assistance Program (MAP), and later Interserve, and serving on the Wheaton College Board...
Dates: 2013-2017

Collection 720 Papers of Louise H. Pierson

 Item
Identifier: CN 720
Scope and Contents

Photographs, mission newsletters, newspaper clippings, letters, drawings, and pressed flowers arranged in a scrapbook mainly documenting the work of several early Woman’s Union Missionary Society (WUMS) workers in China, Japan, and India. Most of the scrapbook appears to be focused on the work of Mrs. Louise Henrietta Pierson in Yokohama, Japan through the American Mission Home (now known as Yokohama Kyoritsu Kritsu Gakuen or Doremus School) from 1871-1899.

Dates: 1871-1902

Helen M. Tenney Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CN 044
Scope and Contents

Correspondence, scrapbook, drafts, articles, and research notes which reflect Tenney's active participation in a number of evangelical ministries, but particularly her work with the Woman's Union Missionary Society (WUMS), especially the labor she put into writing a history of that organization. The bulk of the collection consists of manuscripts of that history.

Dates: Created: 1882-1980

Minnie Bergman papers.

 Unprocessed Material — Box: 2
Identifier: 2014-033
Dates: 1928-1973

Papers of Beth Jaderquist Paddon, 1940-1968, 1980-1987, 2012, nd

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2023-027
Dates: 1940 - 2012

Woman's Union Missionary Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: CN 379
Brief Description Correspondence, reports, personnel files, legal documents, financial files, scrapbooks, and almost 3,000 photographs that document the activity, personnel, and ministry of the organization founded in 1860 by Mrs. Thomas C. Doremus. The mission was intended as a vehicle for sending single women as missionaries to women in closed societies (and therefore unreachable by male missionaries) in Asia, covering their medical and educational work among orphans and women in Burma, China, India,...
Dates: Created: 1860-1983

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Type
Collection 5
Unprocessed Material 2
 
Subject
Missions -- China. 5
Missions -- India. 5
Missions -- Japan. 4
Women missionaries. 4
Evangelistic work -- India. 3
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Evangelistic work -- Japan. 3
World War, 1939-1945. 3
Baptists -- Missions. 2
Bible colleges -- Japan. 2
Church work with women -- China. 2
Church work with women -- Japan. 2
Church work with women. 2
Evangelistic work -- China. 2
Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Medical care -- China. 2
Medical care -- India. 2
Missionaries -- Appointment, call, and election. 2
Missions -- Educational work. 2
Missions -- Interdenominational cooperation. 2
Missions -- Pakistan. 2
Nursing schools -- China. 2
Nursing schools -- India. 2
Nursing schools -- Pakistan. 2
Refugees 2
Women -- Education. 2
Women -- Religious life. 2
Afghanistan -- Description and travel. 1
Afghanistan -- History -- Soviet occupation -- 1979-1989. 1
Afghanistan -- Politics and government -- 1973-1989. 1
Afghanistan -- Social life and customs. 1
Bible colleges -- China. 1
Bible colleges -- India. 1
Buddhists -- India. 1
Buddhists -- Japan. 1
Caste -- India. 1
Children of missionaries. 1
China -- Foreign Relations -- United States. 1
China -- History -- 1912-1937. 1
China -- History -- 1937-1945. 1
China -- History -- Civil War, 1945-1949. 1
China -- History. 1
China. 1
Chinese -- Missions. 1
Chinese. 1
Christian Beacon (Periodical) 1
Christian education -- India. 1
Christian education -- Japan. 1
Christian education for children. 1
Christian education. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing -- China. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing -- India. 1
Christian literature -- Publishing -- Japan. 1
Christianity and culture -- India. 1
Christianity and culture -- Japan. 1
Christianity and culture. 1
Christianity and other religions -- Islam. 1
Christianity and other religions. 1
Church and social problems. 1
Church schools -- India. 1
Church work with children. 1
Church work with students -- United States. 1
Church work with students. 1
Church work with women -- India. 1
Communism -- China. 1
Consolidation and merger of corporations. 1
Conversion -- Personal narratives. -- Christianity. 1
Corporations, Religious -- Taxation. 1
Corporations, Religious. 1
Culture shock. 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States. 1
Education -- Burma. 1
Education -- China. 1
Education -- India. 1
Education -- Pakistan. 1
Education. 1
Evangelicalism -- Asia. 1
Evangelicalism -- Belgium. 1
Evangelicalism -- Europe. 1
Evangelicalism -- France. 1
Evangelicalism -- Germany. 1
Evangelicalism -- Great Britain. 1
Evangelicalism -- Greece. 1
Evangelicalism -- India. 1
Evangelicalism -- Israel. 1
Evangelicalism -- Japan. 1
Evangelicalism -- Korea. 1
Evangelicalism -- Latin America. 1
Evangelicalism -- North America. 1
Evangelicalism -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelicalism -- Philippines. 1
Evangelicalism -- Singapore. 1
Evangelicalism -- South America. 1
Evangelicalism -- Sri Lanka. 1
Evangelicalism -- Switzerland. 1
Evangelicalism -- United States. 1
Evangelicalism -- Vietnam. 1
Evangelicalism. 1
Evangelistic work -- Congresses. 1
Evangelistic work -- Pakistan. 1
Evangelistic work -- Philosophy. 1
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