Secretaries' files: Mexico Mission, 1867-1972 (bulk: 1911-1972).

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Secretaries' files: Mexico Mission, 1867-1972 (bulk: 1911-1972).

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The records consist of correspondence, minutes, reports, financial records, and miscellany and documents the work of the PCUSA and UPCUSA in Mexico from 1867-1972. A variety of station and mission minutes and reports reflect the Missions' successes and failures from the perspective of mission personnel. The role of anti-clericalism during this period of Mexican history is also well documented. Voluminous correspondnce of the Mission Secretary, the Field Administrator, and individual missionaries likewise reflects the mission's work.

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