Abbie Emeline Andrew papers, 1953-2005.

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Abbie Emeline Andrew papers, 1953-2005.

Chiefly letters written by Andrew to her family and friends during her years at Mount Silinda.

1.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936222

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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Organized 1810; incorporated 1812; consists of members of National Council of Congregational Churches in the U.S., and 150 additional members elected by the board in biennial meetings; the foreign missionary arm of Congregational Christian Churches of the U.S.; headquartered in Boston, Mass.; also known as ABCFM. From the description of Records, 1804-1964 (bulk 1900-1960). (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70927016 Organized 1810; incorporated in 181...

Mount Silinda Mission (Zimbabwe)

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Andrews family.

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Andrew family

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Andrew, Abbie Emeline, 1897-1994

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Teacher and missionary; b. in Lisbon, N.H.; spent most of childhood in Portland, Me.; taught home economics for 22 years; after retiring, left the U.S. for Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) where worked as a missionary, teaching home economics and English, at Mount Silinda Mission, operated by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Andrew spent 1953-1958 in Africa, and traveled around Europe for several months before returning to the U.S., where she worked at the Swinburne Scho...