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Missions--Asia

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Audio Reel collection, 1953-1994

 Collection
Identifier: Media-3
Scope and Contents The Audio Reel collection conatins reel to reel audio tapes from Bethel and the Baptist General Conference. They contain sermons, conferences, music, and missionary recordings. Because the archives does not have a playback machine, labels are based on what is written on the boxes, which is often limited. The six reels from March 5, 1960 appear to be from a homiletics conference, all of which are labeled "Quiggle", the last name of a seminary student.The missionary...
Dates: 1953 - 1994
Found in: The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge / Audio Reel collection, 1953-1994

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
Found in: The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge / J. Warren and Ruth Johnson papers, 1945-1981

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
Found in: The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge / Missionary Scrapbooks collection, 1900-1970

Norman and Dorette Copeland papers, 1949-1983

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Miss-7
Scope and Contents

The Norman and Dorette Copeland papers span two boxes and date between 1949 and 1983.

The dated folders mostly contain correspondence, as well as some financial information.

The Newsletters date between 1954 and the early 1980s. These newsletters were sent donors and supporters of their mission work. They were written in Ethiopia, Thailand, and Benin.

Dates: 1949 - 1983
Found in: The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge / Norman and Dorette Copeland papers, 1949-1983

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
Found in: The History Center: Archives of Bethel University and Converge / Slideshows and Filmstrips collection, 1957-2002

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