United Fellowship for Christian Service.
Nondenominational mission agency; founded in 1860 by Mrs. Sarah Platt Doremus as the Woman's Union Missionary Society of America for Heathen Lands as a vehicle for sending single women as missionaries to China, Burma, Japan, India and what was later Pakistan; the sponsored orphanages, schools and hospitals as well as evangelistic work among women and children; after 1972, known as the United Fellowship For Christian Service; dissolved in 1975 due to financial difficulties, and merged into Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship.
From the description of Records of United Fellowship for Christian Service, 1860-1983. (Wheaton College). WorldCat record id: 26449191
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | United Fellowship for Christian Service. Records of United Fellowship for Christian Service, 1860-1983. | Billy Graham Archive & Research Center |
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| associatedWith | Bible and Medical Missionary Fellowship. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Doremus, Sarah Platt. | person |
| associatedWith | Marston, Sarah Hall. | person |
| associatedWith | Woman's Union Missionary Society of America for Heathen Lands. | corporateBody |
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| Education |
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| Communism |
| Medical education |
| Medical care |
| Missionaries |
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| Nursing |
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| Women |
| Women in missionary work |
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