Records, 1905-1963.

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Records, 1905-1963.

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Includes a history of the Universalist missions in Japan; Board reports and minutes; correspondence from individual missionaries; and photographs of missions in Japan. Records concerning missions in Korea, India, Singapore, and other countries are also included.

3 linear ft. (12 boxes)

Harvard University, Divinity School Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6941686

Harvard University, Divinity School Library

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Universalist Church of America Board of Foreign Missions

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Universalist Church of America

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Robert Cummins ( 1897-1982 ) was born in Sidney, Ohio . He received a BA from Miami University in 1919, an MA from the University of Cincinnati in 1921, and a ThM from the University of Southern California in 1937 . He was ordained a Universalist minister in 1926 . Cummins began his career as a teacher at the Boon-It Institute in Bangkok, Thailand . He returned to the United States in the early 1920s and served pastorates in Milford, Newton, and Montgomery, Ohio, before settling in Cincinnati in...

Universalist Church of America. Dept. of Service Projects

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Universalist Church of America. International Church Extension Board.

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The Board of Foreign Missions was created by vote of the General Convention in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1917. It had general jurisdiction over the missionary work conducted by the Universalist Church in Japan. In 1931 the Board was renamed the International Church Extension Board, and it had general jurisdiction over church extension work outside the United States and Canada. In December of 1949 it was reorganized and was renamed the Department of Service Projects, overseeing the work of Jord...