Karl Quimby papers, 1927-1969.

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Karl Quimby papers, 1927-1969.

This small collection consists of correspondence and ephemera. One folder contains correspondence to and from Karl Quimby, primarily concerning books he had acquired or read and activities to which he was invited. A few items pertain to his work with the Methodist Missionary Board. There are also a few items of ephemera, including a business card of Quimby's and a 1927 campaign card listing New Jersey license plate codes. The second folder contains correspondence between N. C. McPherson and Toyohiko Kagawa regarding the missionary work of Kagawa and his associate, Hiroyashi Kaneda. A photograph of Kaneda is included. There is also a letter from C. B. Dawsey regarding a Methodist missionary society in Brazil. All of the correspondence was written in 1934 and 1935.

.01 cubic ft. (2 folders)

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Methodist Church (U.S.). Board of Missions

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Formed in 1939 by the merger of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Methodist Episcopal Church, South and Methodist Protestant Church. In 1968, the Methodist Church (U.S.) merged with the Evangelical United Brethren to form the United Methodist Church (United States). From the description of Records of the Methodist Church (U.S.), Board of Missions, 1939-1968, n.d. (inclusive). (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702152413 ...

Kagawa, Toyohiko, 1888-1960

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Toyohiko Kagawa was a Japanese evangelist, labor union organizer, poet, and pacifist. From the description of Kagawa Toyohiko papers, 1929-1968 (bulk 1936-1954). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122529328 ...

McPherson, N. C.

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Methodist Church (U.S.)

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Kenada, Hiroyashi.

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Quimby, Karl, 1887-1982.

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Karl Kline Quimby was born on November 26, 1887 to Charles M. and Julia Kline Quimby in Pottersville, New Jersey. He attended Dickinson Academy and received his A.B. from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He received his divinity degree from Drew Theological Seminar in 1914 and was ordained into the Methodist ministry the following year. Quimby served churches in West Orange, Irvington, Newark and Ridgewood, New Jersey. He was a District Superintendent of the ...