Missions -- Africa.
Found in 61 Collections and/or Records:
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Records
Baptist Missionary Society Archives.
Carl Tanis slides and films.
Collection 021 Records of the Congress on the Church's Worldwide Mission
Collection 072 Records of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
Collection 084 Papers of Vera E. Thiessen
Collection 147 Records of the Church Missionary Society for Africa and the East
Collection 159 Records of the United Society for the Propagation of the Gospel: South Africa
This collection consists of 52 reels of microfilm containing correspondence and reports concerning Anglican missions in South Africa prior to diocesan organization, and concerning five dioceses: Capetown, 1847-1900; Grahamstown, 1853-1900; Natal (Maritzburg), 1853-1900; St. John's-Kaffraria, 1874-1900; and Zululand, 1866-1900. Reel 52 is a detailed index, and includes a history of S.P.G. South African work. The originals for the microfilm are in the U.S.P.G. headquarters in London.
Collection 160 Records of the Universities Mission to Central Africa
This collection consists of one reel of microfilm containing the printed reports of the UMCA, the first mission society operated by the high church faction of the Anglican Church, and unique among Anglican missions in that primary authority rested not with a home committee, but with a bishop Oxford, Cambridge, Durham, and Dublin Universities.Originals of the reports are in the USPG office, London.
Collection 161 Records of the Council for World Mission
Collection 162 Records of the International Missionary Council/Conference of British Missionary Societies
Collection 163 Records of the Methodist Missionary Society
Collection 172 Records of the Pan African Christian Leadership Assembly
Collection 179 Records of Short Terms Abroad
Correspondence, personnel files, bulletins, newspapers, posters, publications, legal documents, photos, mailing lists, minutes of meetings, and other items pertaining to the operation of the organization, Short Terms Abroad, which brought together individuals with particular skills(such as teaching or construction) and an interested in serving as missionaries for a limited time with missions having temporary needs for those skills.
Collection 184 Records of the Campus-in-the-Woods
Personal correspondence, cards, resumes, and mission newsletters from a group of Canadian and American students who attended an Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship summer camp, 1951, near Toronto, Canada. This collection documents an eighteen-year period of the lives of those who communicated with Lois Ottaway with information which was compiled by her for an informal, annual Campus-in-the-Woods Newsletter.
Collection 218 Records of the Evangelical Missions Information Service
Collection 228 Oral History Interview with Lyndon Hess
Collection 291 Papers of Ralph T. Davis
Collection 328 Papers of Eric and Lydia Maillefer
Collection 330 Records of The Moody Church
Collection 352 Records of the Interdenominational Foreign Mission Association (IFMA)
Collection 354 Records of the Baptist General Convention
Collection 404 Oral History Interview with Rosanna Formanek
Collection 413 Oral History Interview with Matthew Parker
Collection 414 Papers of Wade T. Coggins
Oral history interviews, papers and speech manuscripts relating to the ministry of Wade T. Coggins, Christian worker with the Christian and Missionary Alliance and the Evangelical Foreign Mission Association.
Collection 468 Oral History Interviews with Elizabeth C. Stough
Collection 503 Oral History Interviews with Ian M. Hay
Collection 508 Oral History Interviews with Barbara L. Collins
Collection 530 Oral History Interview with Ruby B. Maynard
Collection 552 Papers of Raymond and Lillian Braun
Collection 558 Oral History Interviews with Curtis Cole
Collection 610 Oral History Interview with Geneva Grace Haller
Collection 612 Oral History Interview with Brenda Stevens
Committee to Assist Ministry Education Overseas Records.
Conversion Narratives Collection
The contents of the Conversion Narratives Collection may be searched in the library catalog using keyword: SC/228
Donald and Mary McGavran Papers
Correspondence, lectures, sermons, book manuscripts, surveys, audio tapes, video tapes, microfilm of letters, notes, and other records dealing with the life of the McGavrans, especially their work as missionaries in India with the Disciples of Christ, and Donald's activities as an author and educator, including his role as founding dean of Fuller Seminary's School of World Mission. Much of the collection deals with his role in originating, developing, and applying church growth theory.