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Blachly, Lou. Papers, 1827-1965 (bulk 1920-1965).

Title: Papers, 1827-1965 (bulk 1920-1965).

Includes correspondence, reports, manuscripts, diaries, photographs, poetry, souvenir ephemera, and newspapers. General family history includes typescripts of biographical notes, correspondence, and remembrances by various members of both the Bradley and Blachly families. Photocopied materials of Dan Beach Bradley's mission work in Siam include a typescript of his journal describing medical practices. Correspondence is both between missions and with the King of Siam. Photographs depict the family, their house, village scenes, temples, and the royalty. Lou Blachly's government service files relate to provisioning of food, farm machinery, and other supplies to North Africa; and economic issues of German reconstruction, including brief descriptions and photographs of conditions. Ephemera encompasses various foreign currencies, U.S. War Dept. pamphlets, and Nazi materials. Typescripts of Blachly's published and unpublished writings include his diaries from 1920 to 1965; poems; musical compositions; the story about his mother, Mary Adelle Blachly, and her pioneer life in Colorado; versions of his book Naming Birds at a Glance, and articles on bird and wild flower identification. His work with the Pioneers Foundation resulted in records, correspondence, transcripts and 15 ft. of unprocessed oral history tapes relating to New Mexico settlers and pioneers, including Montague Stevens.

ArchivalResource: 30 ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/29452087 View

Dimond, Henry, 1808-1895. Henry Dimond letter : ALS, 1839 Mar. 19.

Title: Henry Dimond letter : ALS, 1839 Mar. 19.

Letter written to D.B. Bradley, a missionary in Bangkok, Siam, describing Dimond's work as printer and binder at a Congregationalist mission in Honolulu, Hawaii.

ArchivalResource: 4 p.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122563748 View

Landon, Kenneth Perry, 1903-. Papers, 1824-2000 (bulk 1927-1990).

Title: Papers, 1824-2000 (bulk 1927-1990).

Personal papers, correspondence, diaries, manuscripts, articles, memorabilia, business papers, publications, secondary source material, maps, audio recordings, photographs, and slides which present unique views into the life and culture of Southeast Asia and document the Landons' work as Presbyterian missionaries to Thailand, the Landons' literary endeavors, and Kenneth Landon's work for the U.S. government and his academic career. Includes secondary materials and correspondence of other missionaries to Thailand: Edna Cole, Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Mattoon, Mary Frances Davenport and Dr. Dan Beach Bradley. Includes significant primary and secondary materials about King Mongkut of Siam and royal governess, Anna Leonowens, the subjects of Margaret Landon's novel, Anna and the King of Siam (1944). Margaret's business papers include materials about her dealings with Twentieth Century Fox Film Co. Audio recordings in the collection include 94 CDs of oral history interviews with Kenneth and Margaret Landon.

ArchivalResource: 304 boxes ( 174 linear feet) + 1300 photographs + 129 maps and 200 audio recordings.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54469103 View

Bradley family. Papers, 1836-1986 (bulk, 1836-1873, 1928-1933).

Title: Papers, 1836-1986 (bulk, 1836-1873, 1928-1933).

Collection consists primarily of correspondence, edited abstracts of Dr. Bradley's journal, and biographical sketches. The majority of the correspondence was written either by Rev. George Whipple (General Secretary of the American Missionary Association) to Dr. Bradley and the Siam Mission, or from Dr. Bradley to his relatives. One of the biographical sketches contains numerous family photographs. The collection also includes several mission newsletters as well as the record book of the Siam Mission Church, which Dr. Bradley and other fellow missionaries founded in 1852. Series 2 contains letters written about Dr. Bradley or to or from other Bradley family members. It also includes the transcribed diary and an image of Emelie Royce Bradley as well as two booklets describing Cornelius Bradley's experiences in Siam.

ArchivalResource: 0.75 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48512732 View

Bradley, Dan Beach, 1804-1873. Extracts concerning smallpox from the diary of the Rev. Dan Beach Bradley, M.D., 1830-1873, Congregational missionary to Siam, 1835-1873.

Title: Extracts concerning smallpox from the diary of the Rev. Dan Beach Bradley, M.D., 1830-1873, Congregational missionary to Siam, 1835-1873.

ArchivalResource: [21] leaves ; 27 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31746689 View

Blachly, Lou. Papers of Lou Blachly, 1827-1965 (bulk 1920-1965).

Title: Papers of Lou Blachly, 1827-1965 (bulk 1920-1965).

General family history includes typescripts of biographical notes, correspondence, and remembrances by various members of both the Bradley and Blachly families. Photocopied materials of Dan Beach Bradley's mission work in Siam include a typescript of his journal describing medical practices. Correspondence is both between missions and with the King of Siam. Photographs depict the family, their house, village scenes, temples, and the royalty. Lou Blachly's government service files relate to provisioning of food, farm machinery, and other supplies to North Africa; and economic issues of German reconstruction. Ephemera encompasses various foreign currencies, U.S. War Dept. pamphlets, and Nazi materials. Typescripts of Blachly's published and unpublished writings include his diaries from 1920 to 1965; poems; musical compositions; the story about his mother, Mary Adelle Blachly, and her pioneer life in Colorado; versions of his book Naming Birds at a Glance, and articles on bird and wild flower identification. His work with the Pioneers Foundation resulted in records, correspondence, and transcripts. Reel-to-reel tapes of oral histories relate to New Mexico settlers and pioneers, including Montague Stevens; Blachly reading his diary and poetry; music with copies of the tapes on CD-ROM's.

ArchivalResource: 54 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/137363802 View

American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961.

Title: American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions archives, 1810-1961.

Records of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, including personal papers and photographs of individuals and organizations associated with it.

ArchivalResource: (1261 linear ft.)

http://id.lib.harvard.edu/ead/hou01467/catalog View

O'Brien, Henry R. (Henry Rust), 1891-1970. Papers, 1921-1970.

Title: Papers, 1921-1970.

The collection consists of photographs, photograph albums, and a scrapbook documenting O'Brien's tenure in Siam. The correspondence included in the collection is primarily comprised of letters written and received following his return to the U.S. Most of this correspondence pertains to his interest in the diaries of Daniel Beach Bradley, medical missionary to Siam from 1835-1873. Also included in the collection are letters written to O'Brien from the Crown Prince and Princess Mother of Siam, personal accounts of his experiences in Siam, and a eulogy for O'Brien.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48411305 View

Bradley, Dan Beach, 1804-1873. Papers, 1800-1991, 1804-1873.

Title: Papers, 1800-1991, 1804-1873.

Letters, letterpress books, diaries, diary transcripts, journals, notebooks, writings, and photographs document the missionary careers in Siam (modern Thailand) of the Rev. Dan Beach Bradley and his first wife, Emilie Royce Bradley. The most valuable resource for understanding Bradley and his missionary work is his twenty-five volume diary (1832-73). A transcript of portions of this diary (1835-73) is also available. The correspondence contains references to early Oberlin and abolitionism, the preaching of Charles Grandison Finney, and Dan Bradley's doctrinal disagreements with the American Board. There is also a small amount of correspondence and writings of two Bradley children, Sophia Royce Bradley and Cornelius Beach Bradley, as well as other family records.

ArchivalResource: 4.2 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27116023 View

Roberts, Edmund, 1784-1836,. Lokkh Winichhae : manuscript, [not after 1867].

Title: Lokkh Winichhae : manuscript, [not after 1867].

A "history of diseases incident to this life in 10 volumes."

ArchivalResource: 95 leaves : palm leaves ; 5 x 55 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612837514 View

Bradley, Dan F. (Dan Freeman), 1857-1939. Papers, 1864-1900.

Title: Papers, 1864-1900.

Consists of original letters and photocopies; an issue of the Bangkok calendar (1864), printed by Dan Beach Bradley; the will (1893) of Sarah Blachly Bradley; and a photograph album showing scenes of Bangkok (c. 1889). Most of the letters were written between 1877 and 1892 by Dan F. Bradley to his mother and siblings in Bangkok, Thailand. They describe Bradley's student days from 1877 to 1885 at Oberlin College and Oberlin Theological Seminary and pastorates he later held in Ohio, South Dakota, and Michigan.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27766060 View