Secretaries' files: United Mission in Iraq, 1924-1971.

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Secretaries' files: United Mission in Iraq, 1924-1971.

Collection consists of minutes, reports, correspondence, and histories. It documents the work of the United Mission in Mesopotamia/Iraq, 1924-1971, and reflects the history, organization, and activities of the mission. Substantial gaps exist in the collection, whic may be attributed to the seizure of the United Mission by the Iraqi government in 1970.

2 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6670397

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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United Mission in Iraq

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