Missions--Philippines
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
George and Nancy Chalmers papers, 1952-1989
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-12
Scope and Contents
The Chalmers papers covers one box of .5 cubic feet and date between 1952 and 1989.The Newsletters folder holds newsletters sent from the Philippines to supporters and donors. They date between 1957 and 1989.The Correspondence series spans nine folders and date between 1952 to 1983, excluding 1969 to 1970. The Finance folder holds expenditures and budgetary information, as well as reports of speaking engagements from the World Missions Board. There are...
Dates:
1952 - 1989
Irwin and Constance Bjelland papers, 1946-1977
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-5
Scope and Contents
The Bjelland papers spans one box and dates between 1946 and 1977.
The Newsletters folder dates between 1949, when the Bjellands went to the Philippines, to 1976. These newsletters updated their donors and partners about their ministry.
The rest of the collection contains primarily correspondence. Other materials in these dated folders consist of financial information, receipts, and medical bills from 1974.
Dates:
1946 - 1977
J. Warren and Ruth Johnson papers, 1945-1981
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-15
Scope and Contents
The J. Warren and Ruth Johnson papers date between 1945 and 1981, spanning one box. J. Warren and Ruth's passports date to 1945 and 1950. The Newsletters date between 1949 and 1981 and were sent to supporters for their missions.The Autobiographies folder contain written histories by J. Warren and Ruth prior to becoming missionaries, likely written for J. Warren's ordination in 1945.The dated folders contain primarily correspondence with the...
Dates:
1945 - 1981
Lagergren Family papers, 1881-1990
Collection
Identifier: MSS-BU-21
Scope and Contents
The Archival Inventory and Donation Records folder contains correspondence related to collection, content, donation and donor information, inventory.The Lagergren Biography File contains article clippings, tributes, biographies, obituaries, general information, newspaper clippings, Who’s Who In Minnesota Questionnaire and lists of publications; mostly pertaining to Carl Gustaf Lagergren.The Cards Folder contains Christmas cards, thank you cards, and information about...
Dates:
1871 - 1990
Missionary Scrapbooks collection, 1900-1970
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-14
Scope and Contents
There are sixteen scrapbooks in this collection dating between 1900 and 1970. They feature missions around the world, showing photographs, newspaper clippings, newlsetters, and more. They are in three boxes spanning 3.5 cubic feet, plus an external scrapbook.The Home and Foreign Fields scrapbook shows Dr. Mansfield Bailey and Dr. C.S. Ngeo at Kwei Lin Hospital in China on the cover. Other missionaries mentioned in this scrapbook are Catharine Mabie, Howard Freas, O.L. Swanson, J.A....
Dates:
1900 - 1970
Philippine Missions collection, 1950-2007
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-16
Scope and Contents
The Philippine Missions collection spans four cubic feet over three boxes, and dates between 1950 to 2007. The History folder holds written histories of various aspects the Philippine mission work, such as a history of the work on Masbate, lists of locations the communists controlled in the Philippines, and the mission agreement between the BCP and the Japan Baptist Church Association (Rengo). The Statistics and Data folders gives information on Philippine churches,...
Dates:
1950 - 2007
Slideshows and Filmstrips collection, 1957-2002
Collection
Identifier: Media-2
Scope and Contents
The Filmstrips and Slideshows collection is made up of various media types, including photographic slides, filmstrips, audio magnetic reels, LP vinyl records, and audiocassettes. Some include a printed script. Much of the content is either about Bethel or missions initiatives in the Baptist General Conference, particularly slideshows created by missionaries about their time on the mission field.
Dates:
1957 - 2002
Wilbert and Betty Chesbro papers, 1953-1981
Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-10
Scope and Contents
The Chesbro papers are located in two boxes and date between 1953 and 1981.The dated folders mostly contain correspondence, but also hold some financial information.The Medical Statements folders contain doctor and hospital statements from Betty, dating to the late 1970s.The Certificates folder contains photocopies of birth certificates, diplomas, marriage certificates, and police department records.The Newsletters were sent to donors and other...
Dates:
1953 - 1981